Colour and Collage Studio for Beginners
<p>Collage has laid the groundwork for our cut and paste digital present day and remains popular as an active engagement visual medium across all age groups and cultures. This is a creative and
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Advanced Colour and Collage: Artist's Studio
<p>Continue with the highly creative realm of collage, and the art of visual composition. Use elements and principles of design and colour to investigate compositional structures and explore the
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Exploring the Bible as Literature
<p>The King James Bible of 1611 was produced by a committee; it is a translation from three ancient languages, Hebrew, Aramaic and Koiné Greek. Its 66 ‘books’ have multiple authors, were written over
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The Heroes We Love and the Villains We Love to Hate in Shakespeare's Great Plays
<p>An introduction and exploration of the great heroes and the wicked villains who people some of Shakespeare’s most popular plays. We will explore one play per week and unpack the motivation and
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Golden Vienna Revisited: Schubert, Bruckner, Brahms, the Strauss Family, Fritz Kreisler
<p>Enjoy revisiting the music and images of the Golden Age of 19th and early 20th century Vienna. Beginning with Schubert, who had the shortest life of any of the great Viennese composers, we will
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Philosophy of the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance
<p>Enter into the strange world of the Medieval mind; walking with angels and beasts. Consider the literature of Dante, and sex and sin in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tale; alongside the contribution of
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Music Inspired by the Land, Air and Sea, Art and the Word
<p>In these lectures, we will discuss how composers have been inspired by nature – the land, air and sea and by other art forms – art and the written word, Composers have developed techniques to
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Modern Waves of Political Islam, Geopolitics & Liberalism
<p>An overview of modern waves of political Islam and their diverse ideological influences including a review of the ideologies of key Islamist thinker and movement, and highlighting internal tensions
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Energy: Uses, Sources, and Environmental Impacts
<p>One of the major contributors of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, with well-known impacts on climate, is our use of energy, especially electricity generation. Fortunately, the work of scientists
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Introductory Quantum Physics
<p>Quantum physics underpins all of modern science. We could not understand chemistry, biology, nuclear phenomena, computer chips, solar energy, etc. if we could not rely on quantum theory. In this
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