About this event This is a rare opportunity to come and enjoy two hours at this live demonstration with the acclaimed Watercolourist Chan Dissanayake. You will meet and be entertained by a great artist sharing their knowledge and talent with you. Due to COVID-19 impacting Chan's travel, Chan will be presenting via Zoom on a large screen at our Studio. He will be appearing live from his studio space in Melbourne, so this is an exclusive chance to see inside this watercolour Master's...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
About this workshop This weekend workshop is designed for students to try a range of techniques and subject matter to broaden their practice with this very versatile medium. By experiencing a variety of approaches, students will gain confidence and skills in continuing their watercolour journey of discovery. Subjects include quick, expressive landscapes/seascapes, detailed birds and/or animals with easy backgrounds, interesting still-life subjects and much more. Who is this...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
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...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
About this event This is a rare opportunity to come and enjoy two hours at this live demonstration in acrylics. You will meet and be entertained by a great artist sharing their knowledge and talent with you. Who is this workshop suitable for? Everyone is welcome! This is a seated event with strictly limited numbers. What do I need to bring? Nothing at all. But you're welcome to bring a notepad and any questions for the artist! What is provided? A glass of wine on arrival A...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
About this event This is a rare opportunity to come and enjoy two hours at this live demonstration. You will meet and be entertained by a great artist sharing their knowledge and talent with you. Who is this workshop suitable for? Everyone is welcome! This is a seated event with strictly limited numbers. What do I need to bring? Nothing at all. But you're welcome to bring a notepad and any questions for the artist! What is provided? A glass of wine on arrival A friendly, supportive...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
About the workshop This watercolour workshop will begin with a basic introduction to the watercolour medium, concentrating on becoming familiar with the tools you will be using on Day 2. On the second day, you will walk across the road to Newstead Park where Libby will guide you in selecting a scene to sketch so you can capture the 'sensory landscape' around you. Among other materials, you will be using: Wax Crayons, a selection of Daniel Smith and Winsor & Newton colours, Taklon...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
This workshop is held at our partner Ceramic Studios in Jindalee About this workshop A 3-hour workshop will run every second Saturday from 11AM - 2PM at our Ceramic Workshop and Studio in Jindalee, Red, Blue & Yellow, while you sip a glass of wine and enjoy a cheese platter. Design and create ceramics with hand-building techniques. Would you like to discover the world of ceramics and learn hand-building techniques? Would you like to explore the intricacies of clay materiality while...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
About this event This is a rare opportunity to come and enjoy two hours at this live oil painting demonstration with one of the world’s best landscape master painters. You will meet and be entertained by a great artist sharing his knowledge and talent with you. Who is this workshop suitable for? Everyone is welcome! This is a seated event with strictly limited numbers. What do I need to bring? Nothing at all. But you're welcome to bring a notepad and any questions for the artist!...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
This 5-week course will involve getting into a daily habit of drawing in the context of a sketchbook. With a simple kit of materials you can carry with you everywhere, you will discover that you can be drawing in all those incidental times and learn that being opportunistic about drawing can help get us into daily creative habits. What will I learn? We will run through different drawing exercises each week and practice our skills in our sketchbooks and on loose sheets of large...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
This 2-day workshop will explore the versatility of pen, ink and watercolour as a fast and fun way to get into a daily drawing habit. What will I learn? In this workshop, we will look at mark making and try different types of ink media in soluble and non soluble with the addition of quick watercolour washes and glazes. We will cover gestural drawing, contour lines, negative space, shading, angles and plumbs in amongst a heap of fun drawing exercises. Our subject matter will include...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.