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“Before you book, make sure that the course is what you want. Sounds simple but there are a wide variety of possibilities and you need to be sure that whilst your tutor will provide what you want, you are still open minded and happy to accept criticism and guidance.

“Think about whether you want to be in a large class or a small group. What medium do you want to use? If you are experienced, then maybe you don’t want to try something new, but if you are a complete beginner you might well want the chance to try a variety of media. You might want to consider whether your tutor is also a teacher. How much tuition do you want? Do you want instruction or guidance?

Tessa Sulston, Director of

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