Centre for Creative Practices programme of courses, workshops and seminars starting in February and running till June 2010.

In this term our programme will cover the following areas:

• Artistic Professional Development for artists and creative practitioners (seminar topics: Marketing; Copyrights and Alternative Forms of Dispute Resolution; Contracts and Consignments; Forms of Doing Business and Taxes; Online Marketing)
• Digital Arts and Photography (courses in: Colour Theory; Image Composition; Studio Setting & Lighting; Portfolio Preparation; Editorial Photography; Photo Editing; Intro to Digital Art and Animation)
• Visual Arts and Craftwork (workshops in: unique in Ireland Puppetry and Marionettes Workshop;  craftwork courses in: Handcrafted Personalised Gift Stationary;  Artist Book / Notebook Making; Design Your Own Wedding Stationary)
• Music and Performing Arts (courses in: Jazz & Blues Guitar – improvisation for advanced practitioners; Creativity & Communication Skills combining performance & NLP; Youth Theatre Workshop; Words and Music workshops combining improvisation, performance and creative writing)
• Writing and Publishing (courses in: Editing Your Manuscript; Critical Exchange for writers and creative artists working on a project; Broadcast Journalism; Graphic Novel; Manuscript Assessment; Travel Writing and Journalism)

The aim of the programme is to help people interested in all the areas listed to widen and deepen their skills and to work with and learn from experienced and outstanding practitioners.

All courses taking place at the Centre for Creative Practices will finish with an artistic event – a screening, reading, concert, performance or an exhibition and definitely with a glass of wine or for non-adults a smoothie.

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