Classes

Classes are listed in descending date order - those which are currently running or which start soon are listed first. Classes are categorised as Arts Alive Classes indicating that Arts Alive are responsible for organising and administering the class, or External Classes to indicate classes which take place at Arts Alive but which are being run by another organisation or individual.

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Approaches to Landscape Painting with Tessa Waite

Category: External Classes

Tessa Waite is an inspirational tutor and well known artist.

Classes will run from 10am-1pm at Arts Alive on the following dates:

23/30 March 2011

6/13 April 2011

4/1//18 May 2011

Please book through University of Wales Aberystwyth on 01970 621580

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Watercolour for Everyone with Tessa Waite

Category: External Classes

Tessa Waite is an inspirational tutor and well known artist.

Classes will run from 10am-1pm at Arts Alive on the following dates:

12/19/26 Jan 2011

2/9/16 Feb 2011

2/9 March 2010

Please book through University of Wales Aberystwyth on 01970 621580

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Art for Starters: DRAWING with Tessa Waite

Category: External Classes

Tessa Waite is an inspirational tutor and well known artist.

Classes will run from 10am-1pm at Arts Alive on the following dates:

13/20 October

3/10/17/24 Novermber

1 December

Please book through University of Wales Aberystwyth on 01970 621580

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Brecon District & Contact Group – Pottery

Category: External Classes

A supportive and therapeutic pottery and craft session for those experiencing mental distress.

The group meets on Fridays 10am – 3pm starting 17th September

PLease phone The Loft on 01874 811529

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Crickhowell Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers

Category: External Classes

Visitors and new members are assured of a warm welcome, whether they are experienced crafts people or complete beginners. The guild meets every Thursday at Arts Alive from 10.30 – 3.00pm. Please phone Judith Baresel for more information on 01432 269073.

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Sing! Adult Singing Classes

Category: External Classes

Come and enjoy stress – free singing for fun with a new singing group.

Tuesdays 11.00am – 12pm, beginning Tuesday 21st September 2010.

For more information contact Helen Vincent on 07984 642308 or offas_ed@tiscali.co.uk

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Tai Chi (Intermediate Class) Autumn Term

Category: External Classes

Flowing with the rhythem of breath & life.

The emphasis of these gentle classes is on nurturing good health and promoting personal well-being.

Suitable for those who have already mastered the form.

Starting Monday 20th September for 6 weeks

7.30 – 9pm

£36 per term

Contact: Dek Leverton 01495 723597 or dekleverton@tiscali.co.uk

Playing Tai Chi on a regular basis develops grace, coordination and balance; tones muscles, tendons and joints; stimulates and increases the flow of Chi (Life force) through the internal organs and helps to open both the heart and mind to the joy and mystery of life.

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Autumn Term Yoga with Cathy Genevie

Category: External Classes

Beginning Thursday 16th September

5:30pm for Beginners

7pm for Mixed Abilities

Beginners £48 for 12 weeks

Mixed Abilities £60 for 12 weeks

To register or for more information phone Cathy Genevie on 01873 812637

www.cathygenevie.co.uk

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Tai Chi (Beginners Class) Autumn 2010

Category: External Classes

Following with the Rhythm of Breath & Life

Beginners Class in traditional Yang style Tai Chi Chuan

Starting Monday 20th September for 6 weeks

£30 per term

Contact: Dek Leverton 01495 723597 or dekleverton@tiscali.co.uk

Playing Tai Chi on a regular basis develops grace, coordination and balance; tones muscles, tendons and joints; stimulates and increases the flow of Chi (Life force) through the internal organs and helps to open both the heart and mind to the joy and mystery of life.

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Life Drawing – Sound, Light & Movement

Category: External Classes

Arts Alive Presents

3 Performances devised and performed by Denni Dennis

12th October – The Ballet Barre

2nd November – A Crown for a Prince

7th December – Angels on Earth

7 – 10pm

£15 on the door.

Please bring your own drawing materials.

For more information please contact Denni Dennis on 07776 321716

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Autumn / Winter Life Drawing – Saturday Classes

Category: Arts Alive Classes

Peter Seabourne is an artist with years of experience teaching both beginners and the more experienced. Peter’s relaxed and welcoming style ensures his classes are always popular, so it is essential to book ahead.

Saturday 25th September

Saturday 30th October

Saturday 20th November

10am – 3pm

£ 20 per class

(Bring a packed lunch)

For more information and to book your place please contact Arts Alive on 01873 811579 or info@artsalivewales.org.uk

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Abergavenny Food Festival Decorations

Category: Arts Alive Classes

The Arts Alive Market Hall decorations are a focal point of the Abergavenny Food Festival and each year the new theme is eagerly awaited. Last year’s sheep decorations have now been put out to pasture and there’s a real buzz in the air.

Bettina Reeves’ vision for this year’s decorations is Honey Bees and ‘A flying carpet of flowers’ (Ted Hughes). Bees and honey also feature in the opening event of the festival – a poetry reading to be given by Carol Ann Duffy and Gillian Clarke on Thursday 16 September.

The swarm will be lovingly brought to life by Arts Alive and…

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