What will I learn? This is a workshop to expand the use of pastel. We will look at brief theory of design, particularly for collage; how pastel can be used as a wet medium as well as dry; pastel techniques especially stroke-making; pastel underpaintings; and brief colour theory, working over the two days on exercises and one larger landscape work. Participants can choose to work in a traditional manner or a more contemporary approach. Tricia’s teaching process includes theory,...
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About this class Join professional artist and Archibald Prize Finalist and Brisbane Portrait Prize Finalist Daniel Butterworth in a lively class of vibrant art as he takes you through the basic skills and techniques used in Acrylic Still Life painting while you enjoy beverages of your choosing! What will I learn? Daniel will guide you through a fun night of painting as you experiment with painting acrylic on canvas. You will learn to create a free-flowing acrylic still life. Have...
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About this workshop Study flower painting with nationally-renowned realist painter, Archibald and Doug Moran Prize finalist, Andrew Bonneau. In this workshop students will spend 2 days developing a single oil painting of a bunch of flowers from life. We will be studying colour, form, tone and brushwork. The emphasis will be on the accurate observation of the flowers and a convincing portrayal of them. What will I learn? Painting flowers consists largely of subtle shifts in hue and...
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Paint With Canvas Pack Available for $80 Due to popular demand, we are thrilled to have Bronwyn Searle join us once again with a Still Life in Oils workshop! About this workshop In this workshop Bronwyn will show how to set up a still life using lights to change the mood, taking note of shadows and teach how to best capture the light. You will also learn how to take ordinary everyday scenes and interpret them into your own style. What will I Learn? In this workshop participants...
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About this workshop In this workshop Bronwyn will show how to set up a still life of a single rose using lights to change the mood, taking note of shadows and teach how to best capture the light. What will I Learn? Participants will be shown how to capture the delicate nature of flower petals and be given a reference image of a single rose in a bottle. Bronwyn will also show how to grid up the image onto the canvas and how to mix and prepare colour. If you have a grid on a clear...
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About the workshop Mastering the use of tone, colour, light and shadows is essential for successful watercolour paintings. With a combination of theory, demonstrations and individual projects, you will gain new skills for manipulating subject matter to depict different moods and effects. Learn how to create atmospheric impressions to suit a variety of subjects while discovering the differences in natural and artificial light Jan will include lots of information and...
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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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About the workshop Day 1: Painting flora still life. Wendi will demonstrate her contemporary take on the attributes of garden and native flora. Working from a vase of native flowers in the studio, students will experience new ideas of transposing movement and realism into an impressionistic artwork, working on their choice of either paper, canvas or board. Day 2. Explore and be inspired by water reflections in an Australian landscape. Wendi will introduce the concepts and...
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Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions.” - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist and Principal Tutor If you have never picked up a paintbrush before, this online course will give you an introduction to the technical skills and knowledge to help fast-track your painting process and produce stunning works of art of your own. All in the comfort of your own home! This Introduction to Oils Course has been designed by Marcel Desbiens and has been developed specially for an...
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Over the course of the weekend, we will look at brief theory of design, particularly for collage; how pastel can be used as a wet medium as well as dry. Tricia’s teaching process includes theory, handouts and demonstrations. What will I learn? Pastel techniques especially stroke-making and brief colour theory. Working over the two days on exercises and one larger still-life work, participants can choose to work in a traditional manner or a more contemporary approach. Who is...
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