England: English Lake District. Bassenthwaite Lake, near Cockermouth
Media: Acrylic, All Media, Chinese Brush, Clay Modelling, Coloured Pencil, Drawing, Mixed Media, Oil, Pastels, Pen & Ink, Pottery, Printmaking, Watercolour
Organiser: Alex Alexander
Higham Hall
(PHD) Bassenthwaite Lake Cockermouth Cumbria CA139SH UK
Telephone: ++44 (0) 17687 762 76
Telefax: ++44 (0) 17687 76013
Email: admin@higham-hall.org.uk
Website: http://www.higham-hall.org.uk
Visiting Tutor: Wide choice of internationally known tutors
Specialities: Vary according to tutor. All mediums. Wide variety of courses include music, literature, history, crafts
Accommodation: Full board. Small residential college-25 well appointed bedrooms, with 17 en-suite. Non-painting partners welcome. Art supplies for sale nearby
Travel: English Lake District. Bassenthwaite Lake, near Cockermouth
Dates: Open all year
Price: Weekend from £160 for a single room with all meals and tuition
Fully adapted cottage available in grounds. Wheelchair access
Higham Hall College, is located at the peaceful northern end of Bassenthwaite Lake. Higham has a reputation for good food, friendly staff, brilliant tutors and first class accommodation. The variety of courses on offer covers a wide range of mediums and caters for all abilities from complete beginner to the practising professional. One of the most effective and enjoyable ways to learn anything is to attend an intensive residential course. Forget work, cooking, commuting... and focus solely on a new or favourite activity. Add beautiful scenery, excellent food and welcoming staff and you have arrived at Higham Hall College. The idyllic situation, together with first class accommodation and catering have helped establish Higham's reputation as a centre for excellence. Courses are tutored throughout the year by many well known names. Not only painting but also Art Appreciation, Crafts, Music, History, Writing, etc. Details are in the college's prospectus, published twice yearly. Ask to be put on the mailing list, or check out the Higham Hall website "...a unique Country House experience at a sensible price!" |