Drawing & Painting

PLANT LIFE DRAWING 2 with Virginia Reid Following on from Plant Life Drawing 1, we will continue to explore plants and natural forms through a variety of mediums and processes. Experimenting with a range of drawing and painting techniques, exploring composition, mark-making and materiality, students will be guided through working on both small format to large scale compositions. This course is perfect for anyone who is inspired by the natural world of plants and flowers. Wed, 13 Oct – 1 Dec | 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Full Fee: $370 *Ace program fee: $0 see p.4 (additional resource fee of $130 for all enrolments) DREAMING IN COLOUR 1 with Virginia Reid Have you often imagined you might like painting but are not sure how to start? If you are a complete beginner or have painted in the past but want a refresher, this course will cover all the basics. How to mix colour and understand hue, value, saturation and temperature to compose satisfying images. Week by week this class will step you through a process to help you paint expressively and develop your own painting signature. Tue, 12 Oct – 30 Nov | 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Full Fee: $370 *Ace program fee: $0 see p.4 (additional resource fee of $130 for all enrolments)

BREATHING THE LAND 1 with Virginia Reid This art course will focus on deepening our relationship to the landscape we inhabit. We will make use of materials from the landscape to respond to country and incorporate a range of modalities including meditation, walking, observation, drawing, painting and assemblage. Students will be encouraged to work expansively with nature over the duration of the course to refine ideas and bring them to resolution. Thu, 14 Oct – 2 Dec | 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Full Fee: $370 *Ace program fee: $0 see p. 4 (additional resource fee of $130 for all enrolments)

Judith - Dreaming in Colour

STILL LIFE PAINTING with Harry Westera With Still-life, we slow down and observe the presence and beauty of simple objects of our everyday lives. In this workshop we take time to ‘look at the overlooked’, considering the form, shape, colour, texture and arrangement of familiar objects. We will practise basic tone and colour mixing, brushwork and various techniques including wet-inwet painting. Suitable for all levels of experience. 2 Sat, 9 - 16 Oct 9:30 am - 4:30 pm Byron Concession: $170 Full Fee: $189

ABSTRACT PAINTING with Chantelle Tranchina

NEW This innovative short course focus on the practical art elements and principles of design required to produce a gorgeous abstract art work. This is heavily based on the practical side, with a small amount of theory explaining techniques. You will have time in class to focus on producing 3 or 4 small abstract pieces of your own. 4 Mon, 25 Oct - 15 Nov 6 - 9 pm Mullum Concession: $146 Full Fee: $162

WATERCOLOUR MAGIC with Lucille Campeanu

NEW Learn the basic techniques for creating beautiful watercolours as you work your way through a series of projects and watch the magic appear. These become not only finished projects, but little references you can use in your future projects. All materials provided. Sat, 4 Dec | 9 am - 4 pm Mullum Concession: $112 Full Fee: $125 WATERCOLOUR MAGIC -

FESTIVE CARDS with Lucille Campeanu Learn some basic watercolour techniques for creating beautiful festive cards to send to family and friends. Once learnt this is a skill you can use for ever and never have to buy a store bought card again, plus its heaps of fun getting your creative juices flowing. Sun, 21 Nov | 10 am - 1 pm ONLINE Concession: $54 Full Fee: $60

PAINTING LANDSCAPES WITH ACRYLICS with Chantelle Tranchina Capture the beauty of a landscape through an exploration of mediums, elements and principles of design! With a primary focus on acrylic painting and sketching, this class aims to teach a range of techniques from how to capture the perfect composition, mixing the exact colours, using traditional design principles to create the illusion of depth and realism within your sketches and paintings. This is a fun transformative class suitable for any artistic level! 6 Tue, 9 Nov - 4 Dec | 6 - 9 pm Mullum Concession: $220 Full Fee: $245