Having worked as a Production Designer in the television industry for 25 years I am very aware of the impact a high stress job has on the body and on mental health. It was a fabulous job for the most...
As a practising artist, I think I approach teaching art history not from an academic standpoint, but to tell stories and anecdotes, and to look into the context in which the art was...
I am a semi retired Head of Geography who has taught in Secondary Education for 32 years at 4 different schools. I established a keen interest in weather forecasting when I was at Secondary School myself and this interest...
From very early on, I have loved foreign languages, countries and cultures and to this day this fascination has not ceased. It hence probably was no surprise that, following my "A-Levels",...
Steve Millward has been teaching music history courses since 1986, including several years with Manchester University's Extra-Mural Studies Department. He is the author of four books, including the critically-acclaimed Music and Politics trilogy spanning 1964-74. He has contributed...
I am a landscape, buildings, and industrial archaeologist and author. I have more than 30 years' experience in researching and writing about the archaeology of Britain, and have published more than 40 books and more than 50 academic articles....
Susannah Pal is a painter and teacher with a love of slow, observational drawing. She is passionate about helping students build confidence with drawing from life and discovering the joy of looking.
Claire Parker | Artist, HCPC Registered Art Psychotherapist & Creative MentorI am inspired by nature and the changing seasons, expressed with a vibrant palette,
I was born in Rennes (Brittany) and moved to the Limousin region where I studied English and Spanish at Limoges University. After my course, I moved to England in 1989 where I began my teaching career in various educational...
Anna is a freelance designer who studied Product Design at Exeter college of Art and Design.Anna developed a passionate belief in the value of Art education while studying for a PGCE at London's Institute of Education. She taught for 12...
Gill Rossini is a professional historian,
writer and lecturer who specialises in researching the lives of the
marginalised, the poor, and those who in the past were regarded as
transgressive in their behaviour. She attributes her passion for...
Alan has taught modern history and film history for the Guild since 1997. He studied modern history at Sheffield City Polytechnic, took an MA in Political Sociology at Leeds University and obtained a PhD at Manchester Victoria University...
Adalgisa Serio is an Italian Lecturer at Centro Diffusione Leonardo da Vinci and Italian Tutor at the Wilmslow Guild. She has previously worked also at MMU and the Open University. She...