Groups and Classes
Art Groups
Art – University of the Third Age
1st and 3rd Monday of the month, 10am – 12 noon. Drawing in pencil or pastel, close observation. Portraits, figures, still life etc.
Tel: 01895 441707
Les Artists
Wednesdays 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm. A social art group, meeting one evening each week, no tuition. We use mixed media, oil, acrylics, pastilles, and watercolour. We generally set up a still life, but we are happy if you work on your own project.
Email tonysandell@live.co.uk
Make Time for Art
Last Saturday in the month, 10:00-12:00.
Learn about an artist, genre or movement and be inspired to get painting in our friendly and supportive group.
Beginners welcome.
Please contact Lisa on MT4A@yahoo.com
Life Drawing *NEW*
Life drawing group is about practicing and improving the fundamentals in a relaxed and friendly environment.
7 pm – 9 pm Every Thursday
Intro to Photoshop
An intro to Photoshop. We are currently looking at interest for this group.
To register interest, please email
Intro to 3D
An intro to 3D design, modelling, digital sculpture and more. We are currently looking at interest for this group.
to register interest, please email
Arts & Crafts
Crafty Cards
Have fun with glue and glitter, making all types of greeting and celebration cards. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month.
For more information about Crafty Cards, call Tel: 01753 652459.
Contact admin@southlandsarts.co.uk for more information.
Knitters and Knatters
2nd and 4th Monday each month, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm. We work with hand and machine knitting and crocheting. Beginners welcome.
For more information about this group, call Tel: 01895 421777.
Contact admin@southlandsarts.co.uk for more information.
Crochet for Beginners
Explore the art of crochet in this weekly workshop designed for beginners.
Learn fundamental stitches, pattern reading, and create beautiful and functional items. Whether you’re a complete novice or have some basic knowledge, this class is tailored to enhance your crochet skills.
Tuesday 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm, Friday 10 am to 12 midday
£7.50 per session, £20 for 4 sessions
Contact alicia.galieni@gmail.com for more information.
Photography & Film
Southlands Photography Group
Tuesday evening sessions
Friendly photography group, open to everyone regardless of experience. We help with general camera controls, have assignments, arrange talks from more experienced photographers, and do London photography walks; we also get to photograph local Events, such as Big Fest, SouthlandsLIVE, and May Fayre on the Green.
26th March – Mastering Portraiture
30th April – Landscapes and Nature
28th May – Macro Photography
Contact admin@southlandsarts.co.uk for more information.
Hillingdon Vision
Tuesdays 5pm to 7pm
Hillingdon Vision aims to improve Hillingdon through its; Media work, community projects, local events and charitable services.
Contact: Hillingdontelevision@journalist.com
Music
Violin lessons
By appointment only: Violin lessons are taught in a relaxed atmosphere and are available to both children and adults.
Pupils range from beginner to advanced. Tel: 01895 441882.
Music Lessons
Contact: admin@southlandsarts.co.uk
Literary & Writing
Literacy for Children and Adults
We will be starting a reading club for both children and adults. The aim of this club is to improve the reading levels of children and adults of all ages. For more information, please contact paula@southlandsarts.co.uk
Creative Writing Group
Meeting once a week, we will offer a platform to read and workshop your work with a group of fellow writers. We will also be offering a series of talks and discussions with published authors and journalists.
For more information, please contact paula@southlandsarts.co.uk
Poetry Club
Once a month, we will be running a group where poets can read and workshop their work. We will also have visiting poets who will read their newest works and discuss their journeys to publication.
For more information, please contact paula@southlandsarts.co.uk
Other
Gardening Club
Tuesday and Thursday 10-12
This group meets twice a week to work on the walled garden.
Contact: MT4A@yahoo.com
Yoga with Magda
Yoga with Magda
Sunday morning
Contact: admin@southlandsarts.co.uk
Healthy eating and cooking club
Healthy eating doesn’t have to be expensive. We will be running a series of sessions aimed at teaching both children and adults how to make a healthy meal with simple and inexpensive ingredients. The club will cover a range of cuisines with a regular section on vegetarian and vegan eating.
Contact: admin@southlandsarts.co.uk
More Groups & Classes
Other groups starting soon
Literacy for Children of all ages, Creative cookery, Creative writing group, Poetry writing, Book club and kids after-school arts and crafts.
Group Ideas
If there are any classes or groups you’d like to see, or if you would like to start a group yourself, please contact us at admin@southlandsarts.co.uk or enquire via our online form.
More from Southlands
Southlands has a wide range of events that run through the year, so why not check out the upcoming and past events on our events page or the calendar?