Exclusive to Bienarté, this workshop is for those who want to loosen up their painting style, embrace bold marks and learn to trust their intuition and decision making. What will I learn? Beginning with drawing exercises, Skye will teach you how to switch on the creative side of your brain. Working from still life floral set-ups and imagery, you will be guided through traditional techniques with a fast, loose, abstract approach. You will be creating smaller drawings and a medium...
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Join Kerry Rushton in this action packed abstract painting workshop as you feel your way through her playful layering process. Kerry has been honing this layering processes in her own professional practice, liking to ‘mix it up’ and find new ways to evolve as an artist. Her supportive and demonstrative tutoring will give you the tools you need to keep experimenting and find what feels right to you. What will I learn? In this hands on workshop, you will work on multiple pieces at a...
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About the workshop Using watercolour as the predominant medium, you will make unique interpretations of landscape and nature subjects with the addition of textures and mark-making materials. This is an exciting and creative workshop to inspire you with many possibilities from references, your imagination and letting the media surprise you with its unpredictability. Fun! You’ll discover ways to create new watercolours as mixed media works by incorporating acrylic inks and...
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About the workshop Starting with ‘abstract loosening up’ exercises with energy and colour, participants in the workshop will then begin to work in their own individual ways following on from these beginnings. Peter will demonstrate hands-on abstract and semi-abstract technique and students may choose to work totally abstract, or decide to include some representation in their imagery, incorporating the free use of paint and a wide range of techniques and materials - all with an...
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Do you already have some skills in painting with acrylics? Do you need guided direction with your art practice? Do you have trouble resolving your paintings? Do you chop and change your painting style and subject matter? Are you looking for your tribe; a group of like-minded artists who understand the complexities of being an artist? This Acrylic Painting Practice course provides: Individual mentoring on your own painting projects Techniques to resolve your paintings A safe and...
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Over the course of the weekend, we will explore completing one smaller work with a minimal approach, and the other larger work incorporating all the techniques to be covered, including glazing, printing, stencilling and stamping. What will I learn? We will be working on two gessoed canvases, one smaller, about 10"x12" or 11"x14" (25x30cm or 28x36cm) and one at least 24"x30" (61x76cm). The process will be to briefly cover basic design principles, collage and texture the canvas...
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About the workshop Starting with ‘abstract loosening up’ exercises with line and colour, participants in the workshop will then begin to work in their own individual ways following on from these beginnings. Some may choose to work totally abstract, while others may decide to include some representation in their imagery, incorporating the free use of paint and a wide range of materials. Collaging will be one of the many techniques emphasised, and the students will be encouraged to...
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About this class Join in this vibrant art experience as you are taken through the basic skills and techniques used in Alcohol Ink painting while you enjoy beverages of your choosing! What will I learn? You will have a fun, colourful night of Alcohol Ink play, as you experiment with different tools and techniques and discover the magic of Alcohol Inks! Alcohol ink art is incredibly fun and vibrant as well as absolutely spontaneous in movement. You will create happy, free-flowing...
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About this class Join local professional artist Kylie Beard from Kylie Jane Art as she guides you in exploring the mesmerising nature of alcohol ink during this 3-hour workshop! This is a complete beginner's intro to alcohol ink artwork. What will I learn? The workshop will introduce you to the medium, the products on the market and different techniques on how to produce an abstract ink piece. Kylie will share with you her 18 years of experience as an artist & show you techniques...
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This 2-day workshop is for those who want to loosen up their painting style, paint expressively, explore mark making techniques and working in layers. What will I learn? The first day will be a full day of learning about working in layers and making marks that represent the natural world using a variety of tools and drawing media. We will learn about the idea of positive and negative spaces as we build our composition. The second day, participants will concentrate on composing a...
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