Have you ever wanted to know more about the buildings that make up your environment? Architecture has been one of the most powerful forces which have shaped our towns and cities and will continue to do so in the future. If you want to learn more about contemporary architecture then architect Tim Bruce-Dick's short friendly informal evening classes for people without any previous knowledge are perfect.
Courses starts: Wednesday 5 October 2011
Each week an architect comes in and takes us right through a recent project from first contact, initial inspiration, planning, construction, to completion; warts and all. It is usually an entertaining and informative evening much enjoyed by all. This course is on Thursday evenings.
Course starts: Monday 16 January 2012
High-tech, modernism, post-modernism, de-constructivism, digital design, minimalism - such contemporary architectural ideas are explored and analysed. Covering the period from 1970 to the present day, the course offers an opportunity to study a wide range of recent theories and styles and discover why modern buildings look the way they do.
Course starts: Tuesday 15 May 2012
How did Greek, Roman and Renaissance architecture shape our environment over the last 400 years? Would you like to learn more about classical architecture in Britain?
Architect, lecturer, tour guide - Tim has the background and knowledge to really open up contemporary architecture for you - More about Tim.
