3. Adults' Weekly art classes - This is your ME time.
2 hours
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A$8.00
Start your week off with a social painting session. This is not a class - it's a chance to schedule you art into your life, and make it a priority! You'll paint on your own projects, alongside other like minded people, in our dedicated a/c studio. It's a lovely way to meet new friends, indulge in a bit of me time and have a couple of hours doing what you love to start the week off. BYO art materials, tea, coffee avail.
2 hours
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A$30.00
This is a great way to start your week!
Carole will guide you in developing your skills across a range of painting techniques including: charcoal, Pallet knife, Pastels, watercolour, graphite, and glazing. Carole is an accomplished artist, and is friendly and welcoming. You'll find she explains everything really well. She will help you develop skills in landscapes, portraits, urban scenes and more.
Materials are provided so that you can experiment with new techniques and media without breaking the ban
2 hours
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A$30.00
Watercolour is a medium that never goes out of style. In these classes, You will learn all the techniques to get the best out of the medium and yourself.
From washes, line work, to wet on wet, and wet on dry, you will master watercolour techniques and brink your art work to life.
Over the course of classes you will build up a visual diary of techniques which will be a useful reference for the future. Jenny is a friendly teacher who has a knack of explaining things and helping you shine. Materials incl.
1 hour
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A$75.00
If you've even fancied trying forging steel, this introduction class will get your started on your new obsession! In a one-on-one class you will make a small project (several to choose from), while learning some basic blacksmithing skills such as heating, bending, scrolling, tapering and so on. These classes would be a wonderful gift for an aspiring metal worker! Materials and tools are provided.
2 hours
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A$30.00
Everything starts with Drawing!
If you want to learn the basics or improve your drawing skills in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere with likeminded people, then read on.
In this course you will learn about
• Various shading and mark making techniques
• 1 and 2 point perspective
• The steps used to construct a drawing
• The use of contrast
• Hand/eye coordination skills and how to develop them
• How to handle different dry mediums and explore their range of marks (pencil, conte, pen and char
2 hours 15 minutes
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A$30.00
Clay has to be one of the most satisfying mediums These fun hands-on classes will satisfy the creative urge, while instructing the participants in the skills and tricks to successfully create hand-built pots & sculptures which they’ll be proud to display. Over the weeks we will cover basic pottery, sculpture & clay theory, modelling, joining and handling techniques, Texture and finishing techniques such as glazing, painting, embossing, burnishing etc. Class cost includes clay and firing..
2 hours
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A$30.00
In this class you will extend your drawing and painting techniques by incorporating collage and mixed media, to bring your work to life, adding texture and immediacy.
Cath, one of our resident artists, is a delightful teacher with decades of experience, and a very talented rtist in her own right. The workshop
will take your art to the next level and is suited to all abilities.
All materials are supplied, so you can enjoy learning new skills without a big investment in materials.