What People Say

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

Art History
"Really enjoyed the class, it was interesting." Lesley

"I enjoyed Vaughan's art history course. He was very knowledgeable and explained concepts well." Margo

Beekeeping
"Thanks - this was a really worthwhile course....relaxed, hands-on, with a pragmatic knowledgeable facilitator." Mary Ann

"The beekeeping class was excellent. A wonderful time of both practical hands-on and classroom. Tutor was great." Ann

"Thoroughly enjoyed beekeeping course."
Robyn

Brain Fit for Life
“Course and tutor were excellent.” Brian

“Thank you, a great and worthwhile course to participate in.” Julie

“Very useful, am using some of the techniques at work and home quite successfully.” Margaret

Breadmaking
“Lovely tutor, very user-friendly.” Michele

“Lovely tutor – very friendly, welcoming and passionate about her bread.” Steph

Cake Decorating
“Great teacher!” Kasey

“Keep up the good work Kay.” Phyll

Chinese Cooking
“I loved being able to relax and focus on the instructor rather than get lost in the cooking.” Desiree’

“Really enjoyed this class.” Bella

eBooks
"Just completed Shelley Chappory's nightclass on Writing your Own eBook. I recommend this and any class Shelley takes as she is warm, friendly, patient and doesn't mind answering lots of questions. CEW is lucky to have her as a teacher."
Suzanne (5 Stars - from Facebook)

Excel
“It was great learning basics I didn’t know.” Linda

"I found Jo to be an excellent tutor and would go to her workshop again." Mike

French
“Enjoyed Brigittes teaching – lots of fun.” Donna

“Really enjoyed it, thanks.” Lesley

“A brilliant and friendly tutor. Really knew her subject. Informative but fun.” Geraldine

Garden Design
"Holly is very approachable - knows heaps about gardens. Answered all questions." Alison

"Thoroughly enjoyed it. Thanks." John

"Opened my eyes to possibilities. Gave me confidence to do my own design." Jill

Ginny's Classes
“Thanks Ginny. I really enjoyed the class, I got so much from it. I felt like a sponge!” Robyn

“Ginny’s knowledge makes learning effortless.” Robyn B

Have Fun with Fragrance
"I enjoyed that it was a small class. The aroma's were lovely. Enjoyed Raewyn's energy and sense of humour and having products to take away." Liz

"Fantastic course, fab tutor! Great mix of learning, fun, no pressure. Thank you. Wendy

Infinite Possibilities
“Fantastic, inspiring and motivating course.
Loved it!” Raewyn

"Well worth doing. Great material, exceptional trainer."

"A 'must-do' for those who need a reminder on how powerful our minds can be. Cannot fault. Leasy is a great facilitator."

"Great way to learn how to make positive changes in your life."

Japanese Cooking
"Course is great, engaging and easy to follow. Looking forward to the next few weeks." Charlotta

"Good class, Great food!" Rose

Journal Making
"Lovely paper work, great teacher, generous with ideas and materials." Ank

"Great learning environment." Val

Massage
“Thoroughly enjoyed the experience.” Rachel

“Awesome session.” Cathy

"Great tutor!" Claire

"I had a great day with Trish on Saturday." Yvonne

"We will be recommending to anyone interested in basic massaging." Angela

Metal Wall Art
"Thank you for a great day on Saturday, really enjoyed the workshop. It has fired up my enthusiasm for painting again, have so many new ideas whirling around in my head." Viv

"We really enjoyed this class thanks, lovely helpful tutor too." Terri

"A good time was had by all. Shelley is an experienced, encouraging & helpful art tutor." Bryan

"Totally enjoyed the day. Shelley was fantastic, very helpful and approachable. Would recommend to others." Michele

CEW GALLERY

You can view some of the artwork completed
by students in the Metal Wall Art workshop
by visiting the CEW gallery.

Mosaics
“Thank you, this was an excellent introduction to mosaics and you were very patient with us!!” Terri

"I enjoyed the course and was pleased with my mosaic. AnneMaree was very organised, experienced and clear in her teaching and encouraged me to try what I wanted to do and helped me to succeed." Valerie

MYOB Accounting
“Awesome Dianne.” Heather

“Excellent.” Christine

“Sessions well organised.” Amanda

MYOB Payroll
“Excellent course.” Elise

Pastries
"Amy is a very skilled and patient tutor - what a great time I had - learned heaps. Highly recommended." Heather

Photography
“Thoroughly enjoyable and informative.” Brenda

“Really enjoyed and learnt a lot! $$ well spent!” Robyn

“Sally was outstanding. She has given me the knowledge and confidence to take great photos.” Kate

"Its been a fantastic course and have learned a lot that I can put to use with my new camera." Gareth

Property Styling
“I picked up some really good tips and have already put some in place. Such good advice to keep your home looking fresh and tidy. Decluttering is a must!” Maureen

Rongoa: Maori Medicine
"This was an amazing day. I went along not knowing what to expect and came away feeling really inspired and knowledgeable. It was the best day out I have spent in a long time and the tutor was just wonderful." Sue

Sewing Workshop
“Have learned some great skills!” Wendy

“Vivienne did a great job of keeping everyone on track and making sure everyone’s questions were answered.” Leasy

"Viv is an excellent tutor – knowledgeable and very supportive of individual needs.” Ann

“Vivienne is a great tutor, organised and makes time for all participants and is helpful/good at problem solving.” Peggy

Sketching Workshop
"I just want to thank Neil for an inspiring day. He is a great artist and obviously so passionate over what he does. I thoroughly enjoyed the day and have purchased pencils and pads to continue 'dabbling'. " Mary

"I enjoyed the sketching workshop very much. Neil is a very good tutor, very patient, knowledgeable and has a good sense of humour! Tineke

"Neil was very knowledgeable and good at explaining and covered the material at a comfortable speed." James

Social Media
"What a fantastic service - getting access to such a great course and learning so much for such a small fee. CEW really is an asset to the community." Marianne (from Facebook)

Spanish
“Maria has been great. Lots of fun and encouragement.” Rae

Te reo Maori
“Great class and great tutor.” Gay

“Jason is an awesome teacher!” David

“Excellent, very engaging and helpful. Great way to start learning te reo.” Murray

Upholstery Workshop
"Thank you for a great upholstery course. Please pass on my thanks to Ken, who was patient and so very helpful." Corgi

"I thoroughly enjoyed the workshop as usual and will be signing up for another one." Vicki

"Ken's knowledge and passion for the subject is infectious!" Rachel

"Friendly, knowledgeable tutor." Jennie

"Practical and the end result looks great! I really enjoyed the weekend and I'm really keen to do the next course as well. Everyone was very friendly and supportive - a great weekend." Rachel

"Ken is so good, I really enjoyed it. It was good to spend time with others who are doing similar projects. It is a lot to organise, including the equipment - much appreciated." Penny

"The course lived up to all my expectations and I came away happy with what I had achieved. Ken has a wealth of knowledge and happy to share it and is an excellent tutor." Barb

CEW GALLERY

Visit the CEW gallery to view
some of the students in action
at the Upholstery workshop

Watercolour Pastels - An Exploration
"Really good class. Shelley was friendly, organised, patient and helpful. I had no idea what to expect but I enjoyed it and it was a great relaxed and supportive class." Di

"This class was a real highlight for me and I can recommend it to anyone. I thought that I couldn't 'do art', and this was the first art class that I have ever done. Shelley made it easy and fun." Jill

"Very enjoyable day with friendly Shelley. It was a great introduction to the art of watercolour in a new, modern way of working." Joy

Create Your Own Website
"It made web design seem accessible and achievable." Susanna

"Shelley was very helpful and informative. Excellent range of subjeft matter. Very in depth understanding of the subject. I liked all of it!"
Adrianne

"Shelley easily explained things and took her time explaing in detail. Encouraging & helpful." Mags

"Easier than I expected." Wendy

"Course was great and Shelley was a great tutor. Achieved so much more than I thought I would and can now go on to publish something that looks great, works and I am proud of." Maree

Wellbeing & Mindfulness
"I have to say 'WOW' to Wellbeing. What a great teacher Liz is. Really loved it, well taught." Wendy

Worm Farming & Bokashi
"I really enjoyed this course and thoroughly recommend it." Jane

"I liked the relaxed atmosphere set by the tutor and the fact that it covered both worm farming and bokashi. Course has given me the confidence that I can do it too!" Heidi

"The course was excellent. My worms, or should I say garden worms, are enjoying my newfound knowledge." Julie

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

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