Upcoming Workshops at the Crescent

Short Sharp Saturday Life Drawing Course *
with Sharon Kelly
13 & 27 June  • 3pm-5pm
£15/£12 per session) (incl paper/charcoal)

Aimed at encouraging personal expression and developing observational
skills in relation to the figure, this course will cover basic elements of figure
drawing in a supportive and relaxed atmosphere. A basic introduction to life
drawing, or for those who would like a short refresher course.

La Révolution Française: 1789-1799 *
with Annick Grall
Saturday 13 June  • 2pm-4pm  • £13/£11 (workshop in French)

An insight into the events which did away with the feudal system and radically
changed French society. Following a presentation, we will discuss the
international context in which it took place, the triggering of the
revolutionary movement and the following growth of capitalism. Would such
a revolution be conceivable at the present time?

Page to Stage: Major Playwrights of the
20th Century: Arthur Miller *
with Rosie Pelan
Sunday 14 June  • 2pm-4pm  • £13/£11

One of the most significant American writers of the 20th century. Discuss
his influences, from Greek Tragedy to Ibsen and examine major themes and
ideas, including loyalty, conscience & capitalism as embodied in the ‘American
Dream’. Perform selected scenes from The Crucible and Death of a Salesman.