Monday, 9:30am to 12:30pm.
This class focuses on techniques specific to painting with the beautiful medium of watercolour.
Learn more about Watercolour Open Studio.
Monday, 1:30pm to 4:30pm.
Welcome to the wonderful world of watercolour painting. Designed for beginners, students will practice the essential techniques needed to begin painting confidently with watercolours.
Learn more about Introduction to Watercolour.
Tuesday, 10am to 1.00pm.
Students will learn the essential qualities of Portrait painting – accuracy, rhythm, tone/light effect and how to depict the illusion of form and space as well as the technical aspects of painting i.e. supports, application of paint, correct layering of paint and glazing. Along with a safe, non-toxic, ergonomic approach to using oil paint. Ky Smith… read more
Learn more about Portrait Painting: An Introduction.
Tuesday, 10.00am to 1.00pm.
Work on individual projects with expert tuition from Kevin McKay who will instruct you on painting fundamentals and help develop your skills in the medium of your choice with reference to historical and contemporary masters.
Learn more about Painting – Open Studio.
Tuesday, 1.30pm to 4.00pm.
Learn all the essentials of composition, perspective, tone and colour through still life, landscape, portraiture & the human figure .
Learn more about Painting and Drawing.
Tuesday, 2.00pm to 5.00pm.
Learn the exciting art of botanical drawing and painting through demonstrations, guided observation of composition, structure, form, tone, texture and colour analysis.
Learn more about Botanical Drawing and Painting.
Tuesday, 6.30pm to 9.30pm.
Are you a beginner or looking to increase your understanding of painting essentials? This course explores oil and acrylic painting with reference to master painters and traditional art practice.
Learn more about Painting Fundamentals – Beginners to Intermediate.
Wednesday, 9.30am to 12.30pm.
This class focuses on techniques specific to painting with the beautiful medium of watercolour.
Learn more about Watercolour Open Studio.
Wednesday, 10.00am to 1.00pm.
For students of all levels. Work on individual projects in your choice of painting medium - oils, acrylics or watercolours.
Learn more about Painting – Open Workshop.
Wednesday, 10.00am to 1.00pm.
Interested in a painting style between realism and abstraction? Drawing inspiration from a range of expressionist painters who sought to depict their emotional responses rather than an objective reality, this class is designed to help you paint expressively with an individual painting voice. Suitable for beginners through to more experienced painters as tuition will be tailored to your individual level.
Learn more about Painting for Expression.
Wednesday, 1.30pm to 4.00pm.
A variety of approaches will be explored in this class where students will receive tuition in techniques and application. For students of all levels.
Learn more about Open Studio – All Mediums.
Wednesday, 1:30pm to 4:30pm.
Join artist Yaeli Ohana on Wed and Thurs afternoons. The aim of this class is to encourage the individual student artist’s development of a visual language.
The class will focus on the development of each student in order to facilitate their individual creativity.
The work of artists ranging from Abstract Expressionism to Impressionism will be discussed within the framework of each class, but the focus will be on the individual and the development of their vision.
Learn more about Joy of Painting.
Wednesday, 6.30pm to 9.00pm.
In this class of eight sessions, Joshua will introduce you to the art of painting the figure in the studio.
Learn more about Painting the Figure.
Thursday, 10.00am to 1.00pm.
Students will learn the essential qualities of Portrait painting and be able to capture likeness and expression through specific techniques. For students with some painting experience.
Learn more about Introduction to Portrait Painting.
Thursday, 1.30pm to 4.30pm.
The aim of this class is to encourage the individual student artist’s development of a visual language.
Learn more about Joy of Painting – From Realism to Expressionism.
Thursday, 6.30 to 9.30.
This course involves throwing or pouring watercolors and ink on various surfaces and finishing the painting using traditional brush work and found materials. In this course, you will learn how to place each stroke of the brush with an inner poetic spiritual value that captures the essence of the subject or form. Classes are suitable for beginners to more experienced artists looking for a new way to express themselves through and East West gaze.
Learn more about Contemporary lnk-Splash Chinese Watercolour Class.
Friday, 10:00 to 1.00pm.
Contemporary Chinese ink-splash painting is not just black marks on white paper but a philosophy and practice meditation based on traditional north Asian principles. It is the spiritual energy or ‘qi’ that flows through the artist’s brush that determines its true quality. Bronwen is an artist who has immersed herself in this technique and strives… read more
Learn more about Contemporary lnk-Splash Chinese Watercolour Class.
Friday, 10am to 1pm.
In this contemporary art course you will be looking at what is happening in Painting and Drawing today.
Learn more about Contemporary Painting & Drawing.
Saturday, 1.00pm to 4.00pm.
The focus of this class will be on the student's individual interests using references from the history of art to inform individual practice.
Learn more about Painting & Drawing on Saturday Afternoon.