Courses allow you time to explore a particular craft, and to create larger, or more intricate work that needs time to progress.
Please note these courses are for those aged 18 and over. If you are looking for courses for young people, please click here.
We also run a full programme of workshops. Please click here
For our booking terms and conditions please click here
Summer Term Courses 2026
Summer Term 2026
Dates: Monday 13th April - Friday 24th July
Half Term: Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May
(NOTE: not all courses take a half-term break)
If your chosen session is sold out, click on the link below to join the waiting list.
monday
SOLD OUT Urban Sketching: Drawing Cirencester and St John Baptist Church - Andy Gray
10am - 1pm (6 weeks, starting 1st June), £180
Alterations & Repairs for Beginners - Lucy Barraclough
10:30am - 12:30pm (6 weeks starting 1st June), £160
SOLD OUT Make your Own Clothes: Sewing from a Pattern - Lucy Barraclough
1:30pm - 3:30pm (6 weeks starting 1st June), £180
Tuesday
Intermediate Silver Jewellery – Hayley Kruger
10am - 12:30pm (5 weeks, starting 2nd June), £210
SOLD OUT Improvers Wheel Throwing – Rhi Jarman
10:30am - 1pm (6 weeks starting 2nd June), £232
Autumn Term Courses 2026
Autumn Term 2026
Dates: Monday 14th September - Friday 11th December
Half Term: Monday 26th to Friday 30th May
Booking Day: Wednesday 27th May
monday
Still Life in Oils: Light, Colour, Form – Francis Martin
10:15am - 12:45pm (12 weeks), £350
Alterations for Beginners and Improvers – Lucy Barraclough
10:30am - 1pm (6 weeks starting 2nd Nov), £160
Urban Sketching: Historic Cirencester – Andy Gray
10:30am - 1:30pm (6 weeks starting 14th Sep), £180
Urban Sketching: Historic Cirencester – Andy Gray
10:30am - 1:30pm (6 weeks starting 2nd Nov), £180
Make Your Own Clothes - Sewing from a Pattern – Lucy Barraclough
1:30pm - 4pm (6 weeks starting 2nd Nov), £180
Oil Painting Open Studio with Guidance – Francis Martin
1:45pm - 4:15pm (12 weeks), £350
tuesday
Drawing: Exploring Mediums & Techniques – Laurie Plant
10am - 12:30pm (12 weeks), £330
Beginners’ Silver Jewellery– Hayley Kruger
10am - 1pm (4 weeks starting 29th Sep), £240
Silver Jewellery Additional Skills – Hayley Kruger
10am - 12:30pm (5 weeks starting 29th Sep), £260
Beginners’ Wheel Throwing – Rhi Jarman
10:30am - 1pm (6 weeks starting 8th Sep), £235
Beginners’ Wheel Throwing – Rhi Jarman
10:30am - 1pm (6 weeks starting 3rd Nov), £235
Introduction to Home Furnishings – Ruth Martin
10:30am - 3:30pm (6 weeks starting 15th Sep), £350
Drawing the Human Form – Laurie Plant
1:30pm - 4pm (12 weeks), £330
Throwing: Skills & Development Open Studio with Guidance – Rhi Jarman
2pm - 4:30pm (12 weeks starting 8th Sep), £355
wednesday
Stained Glass – Daniella Wilson-Dunne
9:45am - 12:45pm (12 weeks), £350
Portraiture Open Studio with Guidance – Francis Martin
9:45am - 12:45pm (12 weeks), £350
Handbuilt Ceramics – Abi Leach
10am - 1pm (12 weeks), £375
Stained Glass – Daniella Wilson-Dunne
1:30pm - 4:30pm (12 weeks), £350
Portraiture Drawing to Painting – Francis Martin
1:45pm - 4:30pm (12 weeks), £350
Handbuilt Ceramics – Abi Leach
1:45pm - 4:45pm (12 weeks), £375
thursday
Stone Carving – Ann-Margreth Bohl
9:45am - 12:45pm (12 weeks), £370
Handbuilt Ceramics – Abi Leach
10am - 1pm (12 weeks), £375
Beginners’ Cyanotype Printing – Laurinda Bellew
10am - 1pm (6 weeks starting 10th Sep), £205
Stone Carving – Ann-Margreth Bohl
1:45pm - 4:45pm (12 weeks), £370
Handbuilt Ceramics – Abi Leach
1:45pm - 4:45pm (12 weeks), £375
friday
Stone Carving – Ann-Margreth Bohl
9:45am - 12:45pm (12 weeks), £370
Handbuilt Ceramics – Abi Leach
10am - 1pm (12 weeks), £375
Print Making with Recycled Materials – Charlie Ash
10am - 4pm (3 weeks starting 18th Sep), £225
Stone Carving – Ann-Margreth Bohl
1:45pm - 4:45pm (12 weeks), £370
Handbuilt Ceramics – Abi Leach
1:45pm - 4:45pm (12 weeks), £375
Apply for a free creative space
New Brewery Hearts offers free and reduced-cost places on our courses and workshops for people who would benefit from the wellbeing, confidence and connection that regular creativity brings.
GIFT VOUCHER
Give a workshop as a gift! Our courses make the perfect gift, and gift vouchers are available to buy in our shop and online.
STAY
Make a break of it and turn your workshop into a UK short break in the heart of the beautiful Cotswolds. You can stay overnight with us in our new guest accommodation – just call us to book a ‘residential’ stay.
