Online Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses in Ireland

Each class is delivered on the Zoom platform and is live and interactive. For many years Dublin Camera Club has hosted the best photography course in the city. Now, we have adapted our course to deliver the same top-class content online, while continuing to maintain the personal attention that has been a feature of our…

This is a part-time 6-year degree in Art and Design. Start Date: October 2023 Closing date for applications: August 2023 This programme is designed to provide an opportunity for people who may have prior commitments preventing them from committing to full-time education, to engage in the study of Fine Art, on a part-time basis. This highly regarded…

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ICI s catering and cooking course turns your passion into a highly fulfilling profession! Many people have included eating out in their regular activities whether to foster personal or professional relationships. Additionally, the need to have food catered by a professional is a necessity in several occasions. Hence, there will always be venues for a…

Step by step Introduction to Bookbinding open to students of all levels interested in bookbinding and making their own personalised book or folder. Create notebooks, artists sketchbooks, gifts and portfolios.  This is now an online . Kit to be purchased directly from teacher approx €34 inc P&P Enrol in August on College website at http://www.crumlincollege.ie/evening-classes

Creative Writing is a ten-week course in which I go through the dos and don’ts of fiction/non-fiction writing and how a budding writer can make their work more attractive to publishers and editors. Each week there are a few tips on how to approach say describing scenes/situations or creating storylines. Typically, each week of the…

This QQI Level 5 Creative Writing course is designed to give students an opportunity to develop their creative voice through writing. It aims to give students an understanding of the process of writing, key aspects of writing fiction, as well as the possibility of getting work published. Course documentation for this journalism course is detailed, comprehensive…

  This Creative Writing course is designed for those firmly committed to their writing as a hobby or as a career. Writers may have a writing project or projects they wish to work on for the duration of the course. Participants with no specific project may wish to spend the early weeks finalizing their choice…

Creative Writing: Complete is a complete creative writing course. It is designed for both the new writer and those with some experience. Alumni from previous MKCW courses are also very welcome. All Participants attend a weekly seminar from January to December where their writing is read and discussed regularly (This course runs adjacent to ‘Creative…

Perhaps the most famous soliloquy on the modern stage – Hamlet’s searing ‘To be or not to be’ exercise in existential self-examination – inaugurated, for Harold Bloom, the birth of self-conscious genius in Western theatre. By means of a number of close readings of a carefully curated selection of seminal dramatic soliloquies/monologues in the Irish…

Would you like to develop your writing craft and develop your work for publication? Have you been working on writing projects for a while and want to move onto the next level? Explore the genres of comedy, historical fiction, children’s fiction,  fantasy, memoir, nonfiction, radio and comics in this innovative new course for intermediate writers.…

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Creative Writing: Introduction introduces participants to the craft of creative writing while working in a range of genres such as sci-fi, crime,…

For FREE course brochure please visit www.kilroyscollege.ie/free_brochure This course has been specially developed to awaken the imaginative powers of young people between the ages of eight and fourteen. It improves the writing skills and helps raise the standards of a child’s composition. Course Contents Unit 1: Words Unit 2: Writing Unit 3: The Short Story…

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Get started with creative writing in this exciting new one-day course. Learn the basics of craft, getting started, editing your work, and preparing…

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Get started with creative writing in this exciting new one-day course. Learn the basics of craft, getting started, editing your work, and preparing…

Have you ever wanted to write short stories or even try a novel? Have you dreamed of seeing your play on stage, your film on screen, or even stunning audiences with your poetry? Get started with creative writing in this exciting new one-day course. Learn the basics of craft, getting started, editing your work, and preparing…

Creative Writing – Online and In-Person Courses Have you a story you’ve always wanted to tell? Have you experiences from  which you want to get down on paper? Do you want to further progress your writing or take it in new directions? Then these are the courses for you! These courses will help you develop…

Creative Writing: Portfolio is an exciting new one-year course which provides writers an opportunity to develop, progress and ultimately gain specialised evaluation of a portfolio of writing/long form manuscript or novel and synopsis up to 50,000 words. Other forms are welcome including poetry, film and television, stage plays and many other creative writing proposals. Participants…

Creative Writing: Single Project This Creative Writing course is designed for those writers who wish to spend a sustained period of time working on a single project of any length. Writers should have a formed idea to bring to the course which indicates its proposed overall structure and content. Part of the project might be…

SUPERFLEX – A GYM FOR WRITERS!   Would you like access to creative workshops and modules on genres and writing craft at times that suit you best? Does your schedule change from week-to-week? Would you like regular feedback and top class editorial support? Would you like to join a growing community of like-minded writers (and…

Is your mind brimming with story ideas most suited to the shorter form? Do you feel the urge to write using the form mastered by writers such as Frank O’Connor, Anton Chekhov, Alice Munro, Raymond Carver, Lorrie Moore, and George Saunders? If so, this exciting course is for you. Over the space of eight weeks,…

This Digital Photography distance learning course will teach you the essential skills necessary to improve the quality level of your picture taking, have great competency in all aspects of camera controls and technique including exposure, composition, lighting, digital editing and image presentation. We will also explain what camera equipment will work best for you, what’s…

Learn the valuable skills of dressmaking – this course will show you everything you need to know. Dressmaking is a wonderful pastime that can provide hours of enjoyment, pleasure and satisfaction. Now is a great time for you to learn how to make your own clothes. Dressmaking offers you the opportunity to create your own…

This programme is aimed at those wishing to further themselves with the knowledge, skill and competence in the principals and practice of  interior design . This course may require materials to be purchased as advised by the Tutor, approx cost €30 

Is the story of your life waiting to be written? Do you feel a strong urge to turn your memories into a compelling story? This exciting course in Life Writing will help you to get started. Over the space of eight weeks, you will learn about autobiography, memoir, biography and other forms of writing directly…

Is the story of your life waiting to be written? Do you feel a strong urge to turn your memories into a compelling story? This exciting course in Life Writing will help you to get started. Over the space of eight weeks, you will learn about autobiography, memoir, biography and other forms of writing directly…

The ICI Jewellery Design course has been designed in consultation with the Jewellery Design industry and teaches you the skills that you need to succeed quickly and conveniently. How Will You Benefit?   Discover how you can quickly and easily learn to create stunning pieces of wearable jewellery Fast track your career in jewellery design…

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This 10-week Marine Engine maintenance course is available in September and in January. Is your boat/yacht motorised? Ever had problems with starting or running your engine? Have you ever required a tow? If so, then this course is for you. Tutor has over 25 years experience. Tutor: Henry Harris  

Discover  different  ‘hands’ or styles spanning from the  4th Century to modern day free-style brush lettering during this Online Calligraphy course.Learn the classic calligraphy scripts: Celtic Uncial, Italic, Gothic and Copperplate cursive and apply in class projects. Kit purchased directly from teacher after enrolment, approx. €34 inc P&P Enrol in August on College website at…

Introduction to Bookbinding  is open to students of all levels interested in bookbinding and making their own personalised book or folder. By the end of the course, students of all Levels will have learned: how to set up a basic book-binding station at home how to make from scratch a hard back book, cover and…

Learn Creative writing techniques in poetry and short story and other aspects of writing through exercises and examples, discussion and friendly critique in this highly interactive Online Creative Writing Course. Enrol online in early August at http://www.crumlincollege.ie/evening-classes

This Photography course will help improve your photographic skills. You will be able to take excellent creative photographs of consistently good quality for your own satisfaction or as a career in photography. It will teach you the photographic skills and techniques giving you the foundation to build a successful career or a satisfying hobby. Course…

The ICI photography course has been designed in consultation with the photography industry and teaches you the skills that you need to succeed quickly and conveniently. How Will You Benefit?   Fast track your career in photography Learn the inside secrets of how to become a pro in months not years! Study a photography course…

This programme is suitable for individuals who are familiar with the basic operation of an SLR camera and compact cameras with SLR features. The learner will develop skills and techniques used by professional photographers.

This programme is suitable for individuals who are familiar with the basic operation of a SLR digital camera and cameras with SLR capabilities e.g. mirrorless cameras. It will offer a broad and comprehensive overview to the theory and practice of digital photographic production. It will provide the learner with critical and academic skills who may…

Oil Painting and Drawing classes (Private classes) “Regardless of one’s experience as a painter, I would highly recommend a day with Eoin. He definitely has the ability to teach from the ground up and sense where his advice can be tailored to the particular needs of a student. I have learned many valuable lessons. I…