Short Courses | West Dean

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Portrait painting in oils

11 to 16 May 2025 | West Dean

Booking closed

Tutor: Luca Indraccolo |

Suitable for all

£854

Online course – FDAD: The project brief

12 May 2025 to 23 Jun 2025 | Online

Booking closed

Tutors: Caroline Wendling | Tiffany Robinson

£158

Creating and selling collections successfully (evening series)

14 to 28 May 2025 | London

Booking closed

Tutor: Patricia Van den Akker |

Suitable for all

£130

Collagraph with chine collé – experimental printmaking

16 to 18 May 2025 | West Dean

Booking closed

Tutor: Vicky Oldfield |

Suitable for all

£340

Introduction to letterpress

16 to 18 May 2025 | West Dean

Booking closed

Tutor: Tom Boulton |

Beginners

£355

Arts & Craft Summer Schools

Immerse yourself in our week-long creative retreats and discover new techniques, like-minded makers and an exciting programme of extra-curricular activities.

Summer Schools

Persian and Indian miniature painting with gilding

16 to 19 May 2025 | West Dean

Booking closed

Tutor: Vaishali Prazmari |

Suitable for all

£483

An introduction to fan making

17 May 2025 | West Dean

1 place available

Tutor: Caroline Allington |

Beginners

£186

Weaving on a backstrap loom

17 May 2025 | London

Places available

Tutor: Alexandra Lucas |

Suitable for all

£140

West Dean x Petworth House

A series of short courses in collaboration with Petworth House inspired by the work of Turner.

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Jewellery making – beginners

17 to 18 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Laila Smith |

Beginners

£322

Tapestry weaving – an introduction

18 May 2025 | London

Places available

Tutor: Philip Sanderson |

Beginners

£130

Stitched stories, drawings and marks

18 to 21 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Jessie Chorley |

Suitable for all

£479

Neolithic braiding

18 to 22 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Tim Johnson |

Suitable for all

£614

Drawing for beginners

19 to 21 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Andrew Fitchett |

Beginners

£322

Sarah Burns Printmaker and West Dean Tutor

Meet the Makers!

Read inspiring interviews with artists and tutors and discover the latest creative news

West Dean Stories

Metal Mount Making

19 to 21 May 2025 | West Dean

1 place available

Tutor: Sophie Manhire |

Beginners

£520

Throwing pots, refreshing your skills

20 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Alison Sandeman |

Intermediate

£189

Monotype printmaking – layers and colours

21 May 2025 | London

Places available

Tutor: Caroline Wendling |

Suitable for all

£140

Drawing reflections with watercolour and ink

22 May 2025 | London

Places available

Tutor: Juliette Losq |

Suitable for all

£135

Painting with earth

22 to 25 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Peter Ward |

Suitable for all

£525

Marbling, combs and waves on paper and textiles

22 to 25 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Rachel O'Connell |

Intermediate

£545

Ceramic animal sculpture

22 to 25 May 2025 | West Dean

1 place available

Tutor: Jack Durling |

Intermediate

£541

Painting with experimental collage

23 May 2025 | London

Places available

Tutor: Joe Packer |

Beginners/Intermediate

£130

Nature writing

23 to 25 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Craig Jordan-Baker |

Beginners/Intermediate

£298

Sculpture skills – waxworking for lost-wax metal casting

23 to 25 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: Stephen Coles |

Beginners

£397

Still life oil painting – beginners

23 to 25 May 2025 | West Dean

Places available

Tutor: George Popesco |

Beginners

£323