Beginner - Bienarté

Abstracting a Floral with a Palette Knife | Todd Whisson

This workshop invites students to reimagine abstract florals painted alla prima. About this workshop Students will embrace the unpredictability of the process, loosening control and allowing the painting to guide us. Through palette knife techniques, layered textures, and bold colour stories, participants will explore semi-abstract approaches that bring out their unique artistic voice. What will I learn? Working from a reference image provided, students will focus on capturing the... [More]

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Expressive Landscapes in Acrylics | Peter Griffen

Unleash your creativity with Peter Griffen's Expressive Landscape Workshop. Join the dynamic artist, Peter Griffen, for an exhilarating weekend of hands-on experimental abstract painting in acrylic. About the workshop This workshop is all about freedom and expression, where we'll respond to free-form approximations and abstractions. Get ready to invent and explore newfound techniques under Peter's expert guidance. Our process will blend the act of painting and drawing landscape... [More]

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Expressive Watercolours for Beginners | Lauren Le Sueur

Unleash your creativity and explore the beauty of watercolour painting with Lauren Le Sueur in this 2 Day Weekend Workshop. No experience is necessary just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm. All materials are supplied. You will be guided step by step to learn the skills, technique, and confidence to begin your watercolour journey. Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet, a therapeutic escape, or a new skill to explore, watercolour painting offers endless possibilities.... [More]

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Duck Portrait In Watercolour | Heidi Willis

Australian born, Heidi Willis is an entirely self-taught Natural History watercolour artist, specialising in botanical illustration and bird painting. Her work intricately illustrates our native and exotic plants, flowers, fruits and seed capsules, whilst her powerful & distinctive portraits of our spectacular bird life offers viewers an insight into the world as she experiences it. Back by popular demand, join us for a unique workshop where we explore the artistry of classic... [More]

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Foundations in Oils

"Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions.” - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist and Principal Tutor Offering: Morning classes with Ai Shah Evening classes with Marcel Desbiens If you have never picked up a paintbrush before, this 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... [More]

Foundations in Oils

Tue 22 Jul - Tue 9 Sep 2025
9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
8 sessions, 28 hours total

Ai Shah

FREE GIFT PACK of quality Oil colours and Brushes included!

When	Time	Where
Tue 22 Jul 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 29 Jul 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 5 Aug 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 12 Aug 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 19 Aug 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 26 Aug 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 2 Sep 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 9 Sep 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion

Foundations in Oils

Tue 22 Jul - Tue 9 Sep 2025
6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
8 sessions, 28 hours total

Marcel Desbiens

FREE GIFT PACK of quality Oil colours and Brushes included!

When	Time	Where
Tue 22 Jul 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 29 Jul 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 5 Aug 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 12 Aug 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 19 Aug 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 26 Aug 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 2 Sep 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Tue 9 Sep 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

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Expressive Watercolours for Beginners | Lauren Le Sueur

Unleash your creativity and explore the beauty of watercolour painting with Lauren Le Sueur in this 6 week course. No experience is necessary, just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm - all materials are supplied. You will be guided step by step to learn the skills, technique and confidence to begin your watercolour journey. Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet, a therapeutic escape, or simply a new skill to explore, watercolour painting offers endless possibilities. Don’t... [More]

Expressive Watercolours for Beginners | Lauren Le Sueur

Thu 24 Jul - Thu 28 Aug 2025
10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
6 sessions, 18 hours total

Lauren Le Sueur

Access to all art materials and equipment included!

When	Time	Where
Thu 24 Jul 2025	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Thu 31 Jul 2025	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Thu 7 Aug 2025	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Thu 14 Aug 2025	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Thu 21 Aug 2025	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Thu 28 Aug 2025	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Introduction to Oils | 4 weeks

Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions." - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist and Principal Tutor About this workshop This course is designed for busy people who would like to try oils over 4 weeks instead of our 8 week course. If you have never picked up a paintbrush before, this 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.... [More]

Introduction to Oils | 4 weeks

Mon 28 Jul - Mon 18 Aug 2025
9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
4 sessions, 14 hours total

Marcel Desbiens

An introduction to Oils taster for absolute beginners or those that wish to have a refresher. You will receive a gift pack of brushes and 5 oil colours.

When	Time	Where
Mon 28 Jul 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Landsborough - Bienarte \| 19 Caloundra Street, Landsborough
Mon 4 Aug 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Mon 11 Aug 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Mon 18 Aug 2025	9:30am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion

Introduction to Oils | 4 weeks

Mon 28 Jul - Mon 18 Aug 2025
6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
4 sessions, 14 hours total

Marcel Desbiens

An introduction to Oils taster for absolute beginners or those that wish to have a refresher. You will receive a gift pack of brushes and 5 oil colours.

When	Time	Where
Mon 28 Jul 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Landsborough - Bienarte \| 19 Caloundra Street, Landsborough
Mon 4 Aug 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Landsborough - Bienarte \| 19 Caloundra Street, Landsborough
Mon 11 Aug 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Landsborough - Bienarte \| 19 Caloundra Street, Landsborough
Mon 18 Aug 2025	6pm - 9:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Landsborough - Bienarte \| 19 Caloundra Street, Landsborough

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

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Flowers in Watercolour for Beginners - 2 Days | Jan Lawnikanis

About the workshop Designed for the absolute beginner and those who have previously learnt the fundamentals, this two-day workshop will introduce you to the wonderful world of watercolour painting! Jan will guide you step-by-step with learning all the basics you’ll need to create simple paintings of beautiful flowers. No drawing skills are required as references will be provided to transfer. Learn from an expert the methods of not only how to use watercolours correctly, but... [More]

Flowers in Watercolour for Beginners - 2 Days | Jan Lawnikanis

Sat 2 Aug - Sun 3 Aug 2025
9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
2 sessions, 13 hours total

Jan Lawnikanis

All Materials are provided by Bienarté

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 2 Aug 2025	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Sun 3 Aug 2025	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio B - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Get Loose with Skye | Llewellyn Skye

Exclusive to Bienarté, this 3-day 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? The first day will be a full day of learning about colour, composition and drawing, followed by 2 full days of painting. Skye will teach you how to switch on the creative side of your brain, embrace paint, and trust your intuition. Working from still life set-ups and imagery, you will be... [More]

Get Loose with Skye | Llewellyn Skye

Fri 15 Aug - Sun 17 Aug 2025
9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
3 sessions, 19.5 hours total

Llewellyn Skye

When	Time	Where
Fri 15 Aug 2025	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Sat 16 Aug 2025	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Sun 17 Aug 2025	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion

Get Loose with Skye | Llewellyn Skye

Fri 7 Nov - Sun 9 Nov 2025
9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
3 sessions, 19.5 hours total

Llewellyn Skye

When	Time	Where
Fri 7 Nov 2025	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Sat 8 Nov 2025	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Sun 9 Nov 2025	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion

From Dark to Light in Acrylics | David Hinchliffe

About this workshop Students will be shown how David works from darker background colours into light by painting the negative space to produce paintings that radiate. Each participant will be guided by David in producing 2 paintings. What will I learn? You will learn the Hinchliffe technique - how to paint quickly and fluidly to produce paintings with energy and atmosphere. David does not paint in a traditional way. This represents a new way of painting. Special Instructions! And... [More]

From Dark to Light in Acrylics | David Hinchliffe

Sat 23 Aug - Sun 24 Aug 2025
8:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
2 sessions, 15 hours total

David Hinchliffe

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 23 Aug 2025	8:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion
Sun 24 Aug 2025	8:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio A - Bienarté \|15 Nariel Street, Albion

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.