National Art & Design Saturday Club

Would you like free access to an art club? This National Art & Design Saturday Club is a FREE programme for 13–16 year olds to access creativity and community. It’s a chance to have fun, meet exceptional people, and learn new skills  – completely FREE of charge!

  • Level

    Level 1

  • Type

    Other

  • Study Mode

    Part-time

  • Duration

    16 Weeks

  • Location

    Merrist Wood College

The combination of imaginative thinking and technical skills is at the heart of our Art & Design Club’s program. It is the foundation for a diverse range of careers including animation, architecture, photography, illustration, graphics and fine art.

All clubs welcome boys and girls of all abilities aged 13–16 years old, in particular those who may face additional barriers to success and who have a passion for art, design and fashion. Saturday Club is free to attend.

Joining the National Art & Design Saturday Club is a chance to have fun, meet exceptional people and learn new skills. You’ll also find out more about further education, higher education and rewarding careers in the creative sector.

Please note: By enrolling in a National Saturday Club at Activate Learning, you will be part of the National Saturday Club, which takes place across the UK. We will be required to share the data of those enrolled with the National Saturday Club for administrative purposes.

16 Weeks of Creativity!

Session times: 10am-1pm

Dates: 8,15,22,29 Nov, 6,13 Dec, 10,17,24,31 Jan 7,28 Feb, 7,14,21 March

 

Learn how to explore and let your imagination run wild! You will not only walk away with a range of new skills and friends but transferable skills that can be applied across all areas of study.

National Art & Design Saturday Club offers members the opportunity to explore a range of creative disciplines, including animation, printmaking, photography, 3D, painting and drawing.

 

Masterclasses and workshops allow members to learn and work alongside top professional craftsmen and artists.

 

There are no entry requirements for this course.

You will need to bring lunch and refreshments.

Once you have completed your GCSEs, there are many creative options to explore at our Activate Learning colleges. We are confident you’ll find a course matching your interests and aspirations!

Why Merrist Wood College?

  • Clear routes of progression with qualifications ranging from foundation level to degree level!
  • Industry experienced teaching staff give you the responsibility and independence you need to take charge of your own future.
  • 100+

    different courses

  • 50+

    years of experience in teaching land-based subjects

  • 400

    -acre campus specialising in the land-based industries

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