Arts, crafts and courses

Begin beekeeping, West Sussex
Julia Bradbury gets up close and personal - a little too much so - to find out about a new, natural style of beekeeping

Hockney's Bigger Trees, East Yorkshire
The Wolds have found a powerful advocate in David Hockney's bold images.

A day out at the walled garden of Attingham Park, Shropshire
Jules Hudson learns the archaic art of maintaining a walled garden on a National Trust working holiday
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Lowry's Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
Discover Lowry's townscapes in the flesh.

Henry Moore Walk, Hertfordshire
Step into the mind of an abstract sculptor.

Singing Ringing Tree, Lancashire
Follow a haunting note across the Pennines and you'll find a wind-powered musical sculpture.

Llama trekking on the Pennine Bridleway, Lancashire
Walk with llamas on our newest National Trail.

Sustainability Course, Cornwall
Learn the art of running a smallholding on a course specially designed for dreamers and realists

Stone masonry, Derbyshire
Get to grips with the ancient craft of stonemasonry at Hardwick Hall

Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan
Two castles, a Welsh vineyard and oodles of independent shops: we show you how to live like a king in Cowbridge

Castaway skills, Gower
Learn to live like Robinson Crusoe on a wild and lovely stretch of Gower coastline

Pie making course, Cumbria
Learn the ancient art of pie making with food historian Ivan Day