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  • Watercolours – Autumn Colours in Landscapes

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom
    Art

    With David Pasfield. Paint with confidence in this challenging medium. Learn watercolour techniques bringing fresh colours and light to your landscape. Work from your own photos or sketches, or from the Tutor’s ideas. Saturday 28th October 2023, 9.30am - 4pm (Please aim to arrive at around 9am to set up your equipment) Class fee: £45 payable in advance. (Subject to price review on 1st Sept. 2023.) Materials: No additional materials cost Equipment & Materials - Watercolour paints – vibrant colours - Watercolour paper (not surface) at least 45x30cm) - Watercolour brushes – the larger the better - Easel (table or […]

    £45

  • Craft Hub November 2023

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom
    Sewing & Embroidery

    Helping unwanted craft materials get passed on! ⦁ Free help to learn how to make things! ⦁ Craft goodies at exceptionally low prices ⦁ packs of craft materials with patterns ⦁ suitable for all It’s green and it saves you money! TEA/COFFEE/BISCUITS/CAKE (£1 donation) More info : 01376 323280 or info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk PS…We can re-home any crafty bits which need re-homing!

  • Annual General Meeting

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom

    All users and visitors are welcome to join us.   AGENDA Present and apologies Minutes of 2022 AGM Chairs Report Secretarys Report Treasurers Report Election of Committee Members   If you are planning on attending please let the office know so that we can cater accordingly.   If you would like to join the Committee, please contact Agnes Bishop, Chair, through the office.   If you wish to raise any matter with the Committee, please contact Agnes Bishop at least 48 hours in advance  – no items will be taken from the floor.

  • Thick & Thin Acrylics – Winter Seascapes

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom
    Art

    With David Pasfield. Using an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. Free up your painting style, being bold and not worrying about detail. Saturday 25th November 2023, 9.30am-4pm (Please aim to arrive at around 9am to set up your equipment) Class fee: £45 (Subject to price review on 1st September 2023.) Materials: No additional materials cost Equipment & Materials - Acrylic paints – vibrant colours - Heavy duty Impasto Gel - MDF or hardboard (pre-primed with white gesso). You can also use […]

    £45

  • British Sign Language (January-March 2024)

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom

    With Lyndsey Dixon-Barrell. 8-week course: Tuesday 10.00am-11.15am, 16th January 2024 - 5th March 2024. 50% deposit required of £40, then £5 per week (total £80). This Workshop is likely to prove extremely popular so please do not delay if this is of interest to you and register your name below or email us at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk. Welcome and thank you for joining this course. My name is Lindsey Barrell and I am a Wellbeing and Sensory Consultant based in Essex. I am very much looking forward to meeting you and working with you whilst we explore the fascinating topic of BSL […]

    £80

  • Craft Hub February 2024

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom
    Sewing & Embroidery

    Helping unwanted craft materials get passed on! ⦁ Free help to learn how to make things! ⦁ Craft goodies at exceptionally low prices ⦁ packs of craft materials with patterns ⦁ suitable for all It’s green and it saves you money! TEA/COFFEE/BISCUITS/CAKE (£1 donation) More info : 01376 323280 or info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk PS…We can re-home any crafty bits which need re-homing!

  • Spring Gardens in “Thick and Thin” Acrylics

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom
    Art

    With David Pasfield. Saturday 24th February 2024, 9.30am-4pm (please arrive 9am to set up your equipment) Class Fee £45 but may be subject to a price rise in 2024. £10 deposit required by 18 December to secure the price at £45. Using an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. Free up your painting style – being bold and not worrying about detail. • Free refreshments provided, but bring or buy your own lunch • Please check the class details for the equipment […]

    £45

  • Patchwork from the Start

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom
    Sewing & Embroidery

    With Karen Odinga. 28th February; 6th, 20th and 27th March; 10th, 17th and 24th April; 1st May 7pm to 9pm Starting Wednesday, 28th February 2024 Explore patchwork techniques in combination with getting to know you sewing machine in this fun and relaxed 8-week course. Starting at the beginning, learn what your machine can do as well as create useful patchwork projects. Suitable for absolute beginners but do familiarize with your machine by looking at the manual provided (or online manual), where to put plugs and leads and switching on power. At the end of the 8 weeks there will be […]

    £70

  • Craft Hub March 2024

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom
    Sewing & Embroidery

    Helping unwanted craft materials get passed on! ⦁ Free help to learn how to make things! ⦁ Craft goodies at exceptionally low prices ⦁ packs of craft materials with patterns ⦁ suitable for all It’s green and it saves you money! TEA/COFFEE/BISCUITS/CAKE (£1 donation) More info : 01376 323280 or info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk PS…We can re-home any crafty bits which need re-homing!

  • Bluebell Woods in Watercolours

    Braintree Community Centre 19-21 Bocking End, Braintree, United Kingdom
    Art

    With David Pasfield. Saturday 23rd March 2024, 9.30am-4pm (please arrive 9am to set up your equipment) £45 but may be subject to a price rise in 2024. £10 deposit required by 18 December to secure the price at £45. Paint with confidence in this challenging medium. Learn watercolour techniques bringing fresh colours and light to your landscape. Work from your own photos or sketches, or from the Tutor’s ideas. • Free refreshments provided, but bring or buy your own lunch • Please check the class details for the equipment and materials list Equipment & Materials • Watercolour paints – vibrant […]

    £45

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