Urban Sketch
Saturday 16 December
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
Experience the thrill of sketching as you join a gathering of likeminded individuals passionate about capturing the essence of urban scenes. Enjoy the delicate dance of fountain pens and calligraphic pens as they playfully flirt with paper, freezing fleeting city moments in time. Not only will this event enable you to engage with a vibrant art community, but also guide you on mastering the art of perspective drawing with a pen. There is no better way to appreciate the rhythmic pulse of our urban surroundings than seeing it come alive under your pen's direction.
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 06 January
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
Welcome to "Drawing Plants and Flowers"! In this workshop, we will explore the art of drawing plants and flowers.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of drawing various plants and flowers. We will cover topics such as simplifying shapes, creating texture and detail, and using colors to enhance your drawings.
You will have the opportunity to put your new skills into practice and create your own beautiful plant and flower drawings. Our instructors will provide feedback and guidance along the way, helping you to refine your skills and develop your own unique style.
Figure Gesture Drawing
Saturday 03 February
Carlton VIC 3053 - 10am - 2 Hours
Embark on a creative journey as you uncover the allure of gesture drawing in an immersive workshop. This step-by-step guided session helps to shed light on the subtlety of capturing dynamic human forms and movements, transforming them into visually captivating art pieces.
With seasoned guides at your service, navigate through the nuances of simplifying and breaking down the human figure into elementary shapes. Delve deeper into artistry as we lay a solid foundation for creating both accurate and expressive poses. Each stage of the workshop ensures that you're gaining mastery over emphasizing the shape construction and fine-tuning drawing accuracy.
Experience a shift in paradigm as you explore this technique-oriented approach to human figure drawing. Embrace a unique opportunity to transform simplicity into complexity beautifully by creating lifelike depictions steeped in emotional essence.
Birds with Watercolour
Saturday 17 February
Melbourne VIC 3004 - 10am - 2 Hours
Elevate your painting prowess at our exclusive watercolour workshop as we delve into the delightful domain of bird artistry. Master the nuanced art of color mixing, brush techniques, and composition aided by detailed, step-to-step instructions. Empower your creativity by crafting your very own bird painting, honed to perfection under the watchful guidance and constructive feedback of our seasoned instructors. Find beauty in every brushstroke at our all-encompassing workshop, an unmissable opportunity for budding and expert painters.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 02 March
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" colour and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolour-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the garden with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, and artwork and have some takeaway homework with the learned technique. All levels and experiences are welcome.
Beginner's Drawing Class
Saturday 16 March
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
Dive into the captivating world of art at our Beginner's Drawing Class, focusing on the dynamic practice of Perspective Drawing. Master the method that magnifies the magic of depth and three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional canvas. Learn, explore, and master the strategy of creating a compelling depth and dimension in your sketches at this immersive workshop. Our team of seasoned professionals will patiently guide you through the unique process of comprehending and applying the principles of perspective. Additionally, dabble in the diverse techniques of 'Mark Making' under their expert supervision. This course is tailored to fit the needs of those completely new to the field, setting the perfect stepping stone to begin your artistic journey. Begin your exploration into the world of art with us.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 30 March
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" colour and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolour-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the garden with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, and artwork and have some takeaway homework with the learned technique. All levels and experiences are welcome.
Beginner's Drawing Class
Saturday 13 April
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
Dive into the captivating world of art at our Beginner's Drawing Class, focusing on the dynamic practice of Perspective Drawing. Master the method that magnifies the magic of depth and three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional canvas. Learn, explore, and master the strategy of creating a compelling depth and dimension in your sketches at this immersive workshop. Our team of seasoned professionals will patiently guide you through the unique process of comprehending and applying the principles of perspective. Additionally, dabble in the diverse techniques of 'Mark Making' under their expert supervision. This course is tailored to fit the needs of those completely new to the field, setting the perfect stepping stone to begin your artistic journey. Begin your exploration into the world of art with us.
Urban Sketch
Saturday 27 April
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 11am - 2 Hours
Experience the thrill of sketching as you join a gathering of likeminded individuals passionate about capturing the essence of urban scenes. Enjoy the delicate dance of fountain pens and calligraphic pens as they playfully flirt with paper, freezing fleeting city moments in time. Not only will this event enable you to engage with a vibrant art community, but also guide you on mastering the art of perspective drawing with a pen. There is no better way to appreciate the rhythmic pulse of our urban surroundings than seeing it come alive under your pen's direction.
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 11 May
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
Discover the captivating beauty of Drawing Plants and Flowers. This immersive workshop invites you to delve into the intricate and mesmerizing world of flora artistry. Under the expert guidance of our seasoned instructors, you'll learn valuable techniques like simplifying shapes, mastering texture and detail, and using color to breathe life into your artwork.
This extraordinary experience is more than just instruction – it’s an opportunity to apply newly learned skills in creating your own graceful plant and flower illustrations. Along every step of your artistic journey, our instructors are there to offer supportive feedback and direction, paving the way for you to refine your craft and develop your personal style. Be prepared to leave this workshop with a fresh outlook on artistry and a collection of radiant botanical artwork you can proudly call your own.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 25 May
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" colour and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolour-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the garden with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, and artwork and have some takeaway homework with the learned technique. All levels and experiences are welcome.
Beginner's Drawing Class
Saturday 08 June
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
Dive into the captivating world of art at our Beginner's Drawing Class, focusing on the dynamic practice of Perspective Drawing. Master the method that magnifies the magic of depth and three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional canvas. Learn, explore, and master the strategy of creating a compelling depth and dimension in your sketches at this immersive workshop. Our team of seasoned professionals will patiently guide you through the unique process of comprehending and applying the principles of perspective. Additionally, dabble in the diverse techniques of 'Mark Making' under their expert supervision. This course is tailored to fit the needs of those completely new to the field, setting the perfect stepping stone to begin your artistic journey. Begin your exploration into the world of art with us.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 06 July
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" colour and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolour-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the garden with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, and artwork and have some takeaway homework with the learned technique. All levels and experiences are welcome.
Perspective Drawing
Saturday 20 July
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10am - 2 Hours
Dive into the captivating world of art by mastering the technique of perspective drawing. Creating the illusion of depth and three-dimensionality on a plain surface can take your artwork to new heights. In this innovative workshop, discover the art of breathing depth and dimension into your drawings. Guided by seasoned artists, seize the opportunity to understand and apply key principles of perspective. This workshop is ideal for anyone, regardless of experience—yes, even complete beginners! Embark on your artistic journey and elevate your perspective in drawing.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Sunday 03 December
71 Stables Cct, Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Step into a world of creativity and craftsmanship as you learn the timeless art of crochet. Perfect for beginners or seasoned participants wishing to brush up on their skills, our class guides you, stitch by stitch, from the gentle art of yarn-holding to the structuring of a traditional granny square. In this nurturing space, every attendee will leave with a firm grasp on basic crochet techniques. Along with your crochet materials provided at no extra cost, we also offer a complimentary tea or coffee when you attend our class, creating a comforting environment that promotes open creativity and camaraderie. Ensure your spot in this iconic gathering of crochet enthusiasts, learn from the best, and sip on your favourite brew; your journey into the beautiful world of crochet starts here.
Footscray Park and Garden
Sunday 10 December
Footscray Park and Gardens
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.
Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.
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Sketchbook Landscape Drawing and Painting
Sunday 10 December
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
This is a two-hour guided outdoor session for sketchbook landscape painting with watercolour and ink. The session will commence with a short demonstration followed by individual practice. Participants will have minimum 1 hour reserved for individual practice. Participants will be guided through various fundamentals such as composition, general sketching techniques in watercolour and ink. Although it's an outdoor session, sitting options are available at the cafe close by.
All level and experience are welcome.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Sunday 17 December
71 Stables Cct, Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Step into a world of creativity and craftsmanship as you learn the timeless art of crochet. Perfect for beginners or seasoned participants wishing to brush up on their skills, our class guides you, stitch by stitch, from the gentle art of yarn-holding to the structuring of a traditional granny square. In this nurturing space, every attendee will leave with a firm grasp on basic crochet techniques. Along with your crochet materials provided at no extra cost, we also offer a complimentary tea or coffee when you attend our class, creating a comforting environment that promotes open creativity and camaraderie. Ensure your spot in this iconic gathering of crochet enthusiasts, learn from the best, and sip on your favourite brew; your journey into the beautiful world of crochet starts here.
Watercolour Techniques Class Part I
Saturday 06 January
Docklands - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Join us for an immersive session where you'll learn 'Wet on Dry', 'Wet on Wet', and Watercolour Washes. Discover the art of layering, blending, and creating stunning backgrounds.
Suitable for all skill levels, our experienced instructor will provide personalized guidance. Reserve your spot now and elevate your watercolour skills!
Sketchbook Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 20 January
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
This is a two-hour guided outdoor session for sketchbook landscape painting with watercolour and ink. The session will commence with a short demonstration followed by individual practice. Participants will have minimum 1 hour reserved for individual practice. Participants will be guided through various fundamentals such as composition, general sketching techniques in watercolour and ink. Although it's an outdoor session, sitting options are available at the cafe close by.
All level and experience are welcome.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Sunday 21 January
Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Join us in unraveling the art of crochet, a perfect platform for both beginners and those revitalizing old skills. This class will offer beginners essential guidance starting from the basics of yarn holding, gradually progressing to forming stitches integral to creating a traditional granny square. Come, be a part of a learning journey that merges creativity with skill.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 03 February
71 Stables Cct, Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Step into a world of creativity and craftsmanship as you learn the timeless art of crochet. Perfect for beginners or seasoned participants wishing to brush up on their skills, our class guides you, stitch by stitch, from the gentle art of yarn-holding to the structuring of a traditional granny square. In this nurturing space, every attendee will leave with a firm grasp on basic crochet techniques. Along with your crochet materials provided at no extra cost, we also offer a complimentary tea or coffee when you attend our class, creating a comforting environment that promotes open creativity and camaraderie. Ensure your spot in this iconic gathering of crochet enthusiasts, learn from the best, and sip on your favourite brew; your journey into the beautiful world of crochet starts here.
Watercolour Techniques Class Part II
Saturday 03 February
Docklands - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Get ready for Watercolour Techniques Class Part II - an artistic adventure you won't want to miss! You'll be diving into the world of Flat Wash, Gradated Wash, and Variegated techniques, adding a whole new dimension to your watercolour skills.
Don't worry if you missed Part I; everyone is welcome to join! Whether you're a seasoned painter or just starting, our talented instructor will guide you every step of the way.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Sunday 18 February
71 Stables Cct, Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Step into a world of creativity and craftsmanship as you learn the timeless art of crochet. Perfect for beginners or seasoned participants wishing to brush up on their skills, our class guides you, stitch by stitch, from the gentle art of yarn-holding to the structuring of a traditional granny square. In this nurturing space, every attendee will leave with a firm grasp on basic crochet techniques. Along with your crochet materials provided at no extra cost, we also offer a complimentary tea or coffee when you attend our class, creating a comforting environment that promotes open creativity and camaraderie. Ensure your spot in this iconic gathering of crochet enthusiasts, learn from the best, and sip on your favourite brew; your journey into the beautiful world of crochet starts here.
Watercolour Techniques Class Part III
Saturday 02 March
Docklands - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Join us for the highly anticipated Watercolour Techniques Class Part III! Explore pulling paint, bleeding colours, and using salt and sponge to create captivating watercolour art! Unleash your creativity and learn new skills in a supportive environment.
Don't worry if you missed Parts I & II; everyone is welcome to join! Whether you're a seasoned painter or just starting, our talented instructor will guide you every step of the way.
