Short Courses for 14-17 Year Olds

Creative, inclusive and fun short courses for teenagers aged 14 – 17. Based on our University campuses and taught by our experienced staff, come and experience what it’s like to study at Falmouth.
These short courses are suitable for all levels and will give you a chance to access our professional-standard facilities and broaden your skills through interactive workshops. Courses include food and drink, and you will learn in a safe and supportive environment with helpful feedback from course tutors. You will leave with a certificate of completion, and the work you have created to build your portfolio for continued study.
Explore our Short Courses for 14-17 Year Olds

Creative Drawing and Painting Techniques
Step into one of our studios for this immersive drawing and painting course, where we will help youn...

Fashion & Textiles Makers Day
Step into one of our studios for this immersive drawing and painting course, where we will help youn...
Upcoming Short Courses for 14-17 Year Olds

Tue 29 Jul 2025
1-day course | Price: £99
Creative drawing and painting techniques | July 2025
In-person
This is a 1-day course for 14-17 year olds. Step into one of our studios for this immersive draw...

Tue 12 Aug 2025
1-day course | Price: £99
Creative drawing and painting techniques | 12th Aug 2025
In-person
This is a 1-day course for 14-17 year olds. Step into one of our studios for this immersive draw...

Tue 26 Aug 2025
1-day course | Price: £99
Creative drawing and painting techniques | 26th Aug 2025
In-person
This is a 1-day course for 14-17 year olds. Step into one of our studios for this immersive draw...
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