Marigolds - an explosion of golds, yellows and oranges

SUMMER COLOURS: Marigolds - an explosion of golds, yellows and oranges

  • Pam Grant has more than 20 years experience of producing excellent design for print, publications and exhibitions.
  • Pam has an MSc in Heritage and Environmental Interpretation from Birkbeck College, London, a BA hons in Visual Communication, as well as a PGCE in Adult Education. Currently studying Global Heritage with the Open University.
  • Reminiscence & recording projects for museums and heritage sites
  • Interpretive planning & project management for cultural, heritage & visitor sites
  • Teaching: FE students and adults on HE courses - digital imaging, digital camera, animation, internet, multimedia for art and design, scriptwriting.
  • Freelance design & illustration for publications and exhibitions
  • Bespoke training courses & talks: digital imaging, animation & design for heritage places and industry
Yan Tan - a scraperboard drawing

Pam Grant's ILLUSTRATION GALLERY

Pam Grant's PHOTO GALLERY

Some images are available as postcards from:
www.cardtoons.co.uk

Read more about taking digital images on Pam's Westmorland Gazette blog
and my new blog: Into Pics

All photos, text and illustrations © Pam Grant 2010

Details of courses and links to more information can be found below...


T: 44 (0) 15394 42052



Day & Weekend Courses for 2010
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Learners discuss the finer points of digital cameras in one of Pam's classes

"Very interesting and enjoyable" - learner on weekend course.

"Thoroughly enjoyed this course, I have learnt so much..." - learner on one-day course.

"V. good course. Pam dealt well with students from very different experiences levels"
- learner on weekend course.

DIGITAL CAMERA COURSES
IN THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT FOR SUMMER 2010

CONISTON'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE, based at Coniston Primary School
Shepherd's Bridge, Coniston, Cumbria LA21 8AL


Two linked one day courses:

Basic Digital Camera - Saturday 24th July, 10am - 4pm
[BOOKING NOW, one day course]

Especially useful for the prospective camera owner ....or a refresher for anyone who wants to make better use of their digital camera and camera menus. Gain confidence in using your digital camera, and get to know more about features and techniques that can help you take better photos. Basic knowledge of computers is helpful but not essential. Compact cameras, camera phones and digital SLR owners welcome!
Basic Photoshop - Saturday 31st July, 10am - 4pm
[BOOKING NOW, one day course]

At the well-equipped Coniston CDC you will learn how to scan, edit and enhance images. You may have taken these on digital camera or they may be family heirlooms that you want to restore and share. There will be time to explore your own photo projects and discuss the best way to approach them. Some familiarity with computers is required, though not necessarily knowledge of digital imaging software.
To book phone Toni Whirity on 01539 441 302
1-2-1 training also available by arrangement

Read more about taking digital images on Pam's Westmorland Gazette blog
and my new blog: Into Pics 


Evening low water at the beach

Low tide, evening, Manorbier

Poppies, Tewkesbury Abbey

Poppy heads at Tewkesbury Abbey
"Pam is an excellent teacher!" - evaluation response from Digital Camera workshop.

"Teacher was very good and a lot of material was learnt in just five sessions at a comfortable pace. Highly recommended. Thanks!" - evaluation response from short course.

Furness College

***COMPUTER GRAPHICS FOR MULTIMEDIA*** Part-time or full-time courses in association with UCLAN, course references TE1003 and TE2002. Includes PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR and CINEMA 4-D for graphics, digital imaging, drawing, modelling and animation.

10 or 15 hour evening courses on DIGITAL CAMERA for local businesses staff training to run over 3 to 5 weeks and based at Furness College can be arranged.

Basic short course in FRONTPAGE also available.

Further information:
Furness College, Channelside, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria LA14 1PJ
Contact: 01229 825017

http://www.furness.ac.uk

Email: course.enq@furness.ac.uk

"Thank you again for an excellent day out...the whole day was lovely and useful - good company and learning without realising it!!" - evaluation response from individual client
on one-day course.
Links & Training

*** Ask about 1-2-1 tuition or talks for special groups & occasions ***
See contact details above...

Part of a larger watercolour painting

Pam Grant's ILLUSTRATION GALLERY

Read more about taking digital images on Pam's Westmorland Gazette blog
and her new blogs: Into Pics

Best site! GENERAL INFO ABOUT THE LAKE DISTRICT & CUMBRIA CLICK HERE...

Best site! CARTOON WORKSHOPS - Learn to draw cartoons! CLICK HERE... 

Best site! GUIDED WALKS IN SOUTH AFRICA - Walk the Drakensburg Mountains CLICK HERE...

All photos, text and illustrations on this site © Pam Grant 2010

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