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TERM 4  CLASSES 

YOU MUST BE A MEMBER TO BOOK A CLASS


Please note: Term 4 classes open for booking at
10am on Saturday 28 September . Classes fill up quickly, so book early to avoid disappointment!

Oil Painting
with JOAN HUMBLE 


Mondays 9:30am - 12:30pm 
14 October - 2 December
8 weeks x 3hrs


Cost: $168
                            

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These classes will cover the basics of good painting. These are tonal values, mixing and the use of colour, good composition, and different techniques of applying paint.  These  classes are suitable for students of all stages of learning and new students will be assisted to progress at their own level and pace.

Painting with Friends -
Watercolour


Mondays 1.30 pm to 3:30 pm
14 October - 16 December



10 weeks x 2hrs

Cost:   $50 ($5 per session)        

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Painting with Friends groups meet together in a supportive environment to continue their art, encouraging and learning from each other.  These groups are untutored.  Participants share their experiences and enjoy the company of fellow artists in an informal atmosphere. Members are welcome to stay until 4.30pm if a key holder is available to lock up the studio.

 

Wonderful Watercolours
with
LYNNE BROWN


Tuesdays 9:30 - 12:30
15 October - 12 November
5 weeks x 3hrs

Cost $105

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Watercolour is a wonderfully transparent medium that can give you effects that no other medium can match. 

We will be exploring a variety of subjects and trying out different approaches from the classic to the contemporary.  Each week I will demonstrate new subjects and techniques for you to try, provide a range of reference materials to inspire you, and give you guidance and support as you paint.

Ink and Watercolours
with
KIM PEN PANG


Tuesdays 9:30 - 12:30
19 November - 10 December
4 weeks x 3hrs

Cost $84

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This class explores the creation of ink (fountain pen) and watercolour art.

Ink lines and shading are a nice application to create forms, shapes to define subject, perspective and volume.

Practical instruction in the application of ink washes and watercolour drawing on individual ability and preferences.

Discussion of different techniques in watercolour effects.

Colour mixing will be examined.

We will explore different subjects, from landscape to buildings, still life to an indoor space, people.

We will attempt to work with weather – skies, a clear day to a storm brewing.

Painting with Friends -All Media

Tuesdays 1.30 pm to 3:30 pm
15 October - 17 December
10 weeks x 2hrs


Cost:   $50 ($5 per session)        

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Painting with Friends groups meet together in a supportive environment to continue their art, encouraging and learning from each other.  These groups are untutored.  Participants share their experiences and enjoy the company of fellow artists in an informal atmosphere. Members are welcome to stay until 4.30pm if a key holder is available to lock up the studio.

 

Contemporary Painting in Oils or Acrylics
with Amber KOROLUK-STEPHENSON

Wednesdays 9.30am to 12.30pm 
16 October - 4 December
8 weeks x 3hrs


Cost: $168

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Classes will focus on contemporary oil and acrylic painting techniques, encourage students to explore a variety of painting styles, considering ways that colour relationships, texture, form, and perspective can make bold, playful and visually dynamic works.

Classes will cover basic tonal values, colour theory and mixing, and ways different types of paint brushes and painting methods can create different effects. This will involve class discussions, tutor demonstrations, individual production time, and one-to-one time between the tutor and students. Suitable for students at all stages of learning. New students will be assisted to progress at their own level and pace as they develop their own approaches to painting. 

Time to Draw
with Rosie McKeand


Wednesdays 1:30 - 3:30pm 
16 October - 4 December
8 weeks x 2 hours


Cost: $112
                            

In this course, highly awarded arts educator, Rosie Mckeand, will extend your creative talents and build your confidence in communicating through visual arts. 

- Play and explore a variety of mediums including graphite, charcoal, inks, pencil, fineliners and water-soluble media on a range of surfaces and papers. 

​- Understand the basic concepts and techniques

- Explore the language of mark making in a fun and supportive environment. 

Contemporary Painting in Oils or Acrylics- EVENINGS

with Amber KOROLUK-STEPHENSON

Wednesdays 6:00pm - 9:00pm 
16 October - 4 December
8 weeks x 3hrs


Cost: $168

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Classes will focus on contemporary oil and acrylic painting techniques, encourage students to explore a variety of painting styles, considering ways that colour relationships, texture, form, and perspective can make bold, playful and visually dynamic works.

Classes will cover basic tonal values, colour theory and mixing, and ways different types of paint brushes and painting methods can create different effects. This will involve class discussions, tutor demonstrations, individual production time, and one-to-one time between the tutor and students. Suitable for students at all stages of learning. New students will be assisted to progress at their own level and pace as they develop their own approaches to painting. 

Painting with Friends - Mixed Media

Thursdays 10am - 12pm
17 October - 28 November (no session on 24 October)
6 weeks x 2hrs

Cost:   $30 ($5 per session)
      

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Painting with Friends group meet together in a supportive environment to continue their art, encouraging and learning from each other.  These groups are untutored.  Participants share their experiences and enjoy the company of fellow artists in an informal atmosphere. 

Portraits in Soft Pastels
with
Barbara ETTER


Thursdays 1:30 - 4:30
17 October - 12 December
(no class on 24 October)


8 weeks x 3hrs
Cost: $168

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The course will cater for the inexperienced as well as intermediate artists. This 8 week course will cover the basics of animal and human portraits particularly bringing an image or drawing to life with colour, detail and dimension. You do not need to attempt human portraits if you do not want to.

Portraits will be done from photo references. Time permitting, animals will include birds, farm animals, reptiles, wildlife, insects and creatures of the sea and ice. Attendees will be provided with online and in-class demonstrations and mentored in completing their own portraits.

Pastel Painting
with 
Lindy Whitton


Fridays 9:30 - 12:30
18 October - 6 December


8 weeks x 3hrs
Cost: $168

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This course is suitable for beginners and more advanced students.

This term we’ll focus on mark making, imaginative use of underpainting techniques and compositional devices to introduce added interest to our paintings. We’ll take a look at the works of various pastel artists and see what makes their paintings sing.

Each week there will be a different topic to explore set by the tutor. Within this topic students will be encouraged to pursue their own interests in terms of painting subject matter although reference material will also be supplied by the tutor.

PRINTING with Friends 

Friday afternoons 1:30 - 4:30

Cost:  $5 per session
     

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Printing with Friends runs as an informal untutored group that meets together on Friday afternoons on an ad hoc basis for printmaking.  Use your own printmaking methods, techniques and materials, including the printing press if required and authorised.   Participants learn from each other, share their experiences and enjoy the company of fellow artists in an informal atmosphere. 

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