The programme includes wood carving, creative watercolour, painting, textile recycling and digital photography, with activities taking place at the Espai Cultural de Sant Ferran.

Formentera is offering five courses and workshops for adults during the 2026-2027 academic year, with a programme focused on artistic creation, crafts and photography.

Presented by the Consell Insular de Formentera’s Culture Department, the activities will take place at the Espai Cultural de Sant Ferran. The programme includes options for people interested in developing practical skills, exploring artistic techniques or learning more about digital photography.

Wood Carving with Aaron Keydar

The programme begins on Wednesday, 4 November 2026, with a wood-carving workshop led by Aaron Keydar.

The course will continue until 31 March 2027, with sessions on Tuesdays and Fridays from 18:00 to 20:00. The enrolment fee is €250.

Creative Watercolour with Fran Lucas

Fran Lucas will lead an introductory creative watercolour workshop lasting ten hours. The afternoon timetable is still to be agreed.

The course costs €100 and offers an introduction to watercolour techniques and creative expression.

Creation and Painting

Fran Lucas will also teach a creation and painting workshop, scheduled to begin from 20 November 2026 and continue until March 2027.

Sessions are planned for Wednesdays and Thursdays, although the exact times have not yet been confirmed. The course costs €200.

Textile Recycling and Creativity

Led by Fabiana Schulz, this workshop will explore creative ways to reuse textile materials.

It will run from 12 November to 10 December 2026, with sessions on Thursdays from 17:00 to 20:00. The fee is €150.

The activity combines textile recycling with creativity and experimentation, encouraging participants to explore new uses for existing materials.

Digital Photography, Level I

The fifth proposal is an introductory digital photography course led by José Antonio Arribas.

The 12-hour course is scheduled to run from 9 to 13 February 2027. Sessions will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 19:00 to 21:00, and on Saturdays from 09:30 to 13:30.

The course costs €100.

How to Register for the Formentera Courses

Places are limited, and applications can be submitted until 22 November 2026.

Interested participants can register through the Oficina Virtual de Atención Ciudadana (OVAC), the island's online citizen service, or in person at the Oficina de Atención Ciudadana (OAC) at Carrer de Ramon Llull, 6, in Sant Francesc.

A 30% discount is available for people under 25, retired people and people with an officially recognised disability of 33% or more.

For further information, contact the Culture Department of the Consell Insular de Formentera on 971 32 12 75.

The programme offers residents an opportunity to explore creative interests and develop new skills on the island throughout the 2026-2027 academic year.