"Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions.” - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist and Principal Tutor
Marcel has designed learning pathways to give students structure as they develop from novice to advanced artist.
If you have never picked up a paintbrush before, the Foundations in Oils course will give you the technical skills and knowledge to help fast track your painting process and produce stunning works of art of your own. All in a friendly and supportive environment.
The Course has been designed by Marcel Desbiens and has been developed over the years by the team including Ai Shah.
All materials are included. All you need to do is turn up!
We are delighted to announce that Jessie Rose Ford is coming back to Brisbane! In this two-day workshop Jessie will guide you through her step-by-step process to create your own botanical painting of a Yellow Wattle from a photograph. Over the two days you will be shown how to master important watercolour techniques, specifically for use on botanicals, while learning the process of layering watercolours to achieve a realistic painting. What will I learn? • An easy method for...
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$480Limited
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Botanical Flowers in Watercolour 2-Day Workshop | Jessie Rose Ford
<p>We are delighted to announce that Jessie Rose Ford is coming back to Brisbane!</p>
<p>In this two-day workshop Jessie will guide you through her step-by-step process to create your own botanical
David has developed this course as a response to his own search for reliable techniques to accelerate and advance life drawing practice. When used in different combinations, these techniques will give you the foundational skills needed to tackle any pose with confidence. These transferable skills can be used to investigate anything you might want to draw, using timeless and proven techniques that will improve your drafting. What will I learn? Learn the key to confident accuracy in...
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$480Limited
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Life Drawing for Beginners | David Bongiorno
<p>David has developed this course as a response to his own search for reliable techniques to accelerate and advance life drawing practice. When used in different combinations, these techniques will
Join our world class award contemporary impressionist artist Herman Pekel. Unearth fresh and honest art inside yourself and learn to capture it with oils. You will explore landscapes, seascapes and streetscapes and use a variety of oil techniques. Workshops with Herman are inspiring and very productive. Expect to be challenged, to be brave, and to have fun! What will I learn? Herman will guide you through his step by step process - beginning with a fast foundation painting and...
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$480Limited
inc GST
Creating Light and Atmosphere in Oils | Herman Pekel
<p>Join our world class award contemporary impressionist artist Herman Pekel.</p>
<p>Unearth fresh and honest art inside yourself and learn to capture it with oils. You will explore landscapes,
"I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing” Vincent van Gogh Join us in a supportive and non-judgmental environment to begin your life drawing experience! Professional artist and tutor, Annette Raff has designed this class specifically for beginners or those that have tried untutored life drawing classes and found them to be a daunting experience. Annette's patient and encouraging teaching style will help you to feel at ease and ensure an enriching...
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$480Limited
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Life Drawing for Beginners | Annette Raff
<p><em>"I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing”</em> Vincent van Gogh</p>
<p>Join us in a supportive and non-judgmental environment to begin your life drawing experience! </p>
You can purchase all the materials you will need, pre-packed, for just $45. Order your kit at the checkout.
Life Model fee is included in the workshop fee.
Join our world class award contemporary impressionist artist Herman Pekel. Unearth fresh and honest art inside yourself and learn to capture it with watercolour or acrylic. Herman Pekel, you will explore landscapes, seascapes and streetscapes and use a variety of watercolour techniques, to create an impressionist painting you never thought possible with watercolour. Workshops with Herman are inspiring and very productive. Expect to be challenged, to be brave, and to have fun! What...
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$480Limited
inc GST
Creating Light and Atmosphere in Watercolour | Herman Pekel
<p>Join our world class award contemporary impressionist artist Herman Pekel.</p>
<p>Unearth fresh and honest art inside yourself and learn to capture it with watercolour or acrylic.</p>
About this workshop Students will meet at the Landsborough studio for a welcome chat and introduction to the workshop by Herman. You will then head out together to paint en plein air in the surrounding area. Day 1 will be spent in Nature and you'll return your work and materials to the Landsborough studio for overnight storage. For Day 2 you will head back indoors to the studio at Landsborough and you'll spend the second day indoors adding polish and detail to your loose, plein air...
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$480Limited
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Plein Air and Studio Watercolour | Herman Pekel
<h3 id="header-about-this-workshop">About this workshop</h3>
<p>Students will meet at the Landsborough studio for a welcome chat and introduction to the workshop by Herman. You will then head out
About this workshop Immerse yourself in the wonderful medium of acrylic painting. Enjoy learning more about this wonderful art form with guidance and teaching through painting seascapes with energy. Using photographs as his muse, Craig will show you how to achieve a modern, fairly loose and Expressionist painting. You will be encouraged to complete 2 paintings over the course of the weekend, one per day, both 76x61cm (30"x24"). You will complete a third, smaller, painting (no more...
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$480Limited
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Fresh and Loose Seascapes in Acrylics | Craig Penny
<h4 id="header-about-this-workshop">About this workshop</h4>
<p>Immerse yourself in the wonderful medium of acrylic painting.</p>
<p>Enjoy learning more about this wonderful art form with guidance and
About this workshop Immerse yourself in the wonderful medium of acrylic painting. Enjoy learning more about this wonderful art form with guidance and teaching through painting landscapes with energy. Using photographs as his muse, Craig will show you how to achieve a modern, fairly loose and Expressionist painting. You will be encouraged to complete 2 paintings over the course of the weekend, one per day, both 76x61cm (30"x24"). You will complete a third, smaller, painting (no more...
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$480Limited
inc GST
Fresh and Loose Landscapes in Acrylics | Craig Penny
<h4 id="header-about-this-workshop">About this workshop</h4>
<p>Immerse yourself in the wonderful medium of acrylic painting.</p>
<p>Enjoy learning more about this wonderful art form with guidance and
Join internationally-recognised impressionist artist Colley Whisson, as he shares with you the fundamentals of producing paintings with powerful light effects, loose brushwork and sensitivity to the subject. In this three-day workshop, Colley will be focusing his attention on tonal values, composition, brushwork and colour saturation, with special attention on the importance of edges. Colley’s workshops are a positive and uplifting experience – and they sell out quickly, so book...
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$780Limited
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Modern Impressionism in Action | Colley Whisson
<p>Join internationally-recognised impressionist artist Colley Whisson, as he shares with you the fundamentals of producing paintings with powerful light effects, loose brushwork and sensitivity to
The foundation of the success of award-winning fantasy and sci-fi artist and author Patrick J Jones, is his finely honed figure drawing skills and his belief that understanding gesture is the key to drawing figures with style. In this weekend figure-drawing course, Patrick will introduce you to the forgotten secrets of the old masters and share his exciting and accessible figure drawing methods and formulas developed over decades of presenting Masterclasses. What will I learn?...
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$480Limited
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Anatomy of Style | Life Drawing for Beginners | Patrick J Jones
<p>The foundation of the success of award-winning fantasy and sci-fi artist and author Patrick J Jones, is his finely honed figure drawing skills and his belief that understanding gesture is the key
You can purchase all the materials you will need, pre-packed, for just $45. Order your kit at the checkout. Life Model fee is included in the workshop fee.