Drawing & Painting courses available in Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Mosman area.
Develop new drawing and painting skills and harness your creative potential in a friendly and relaxed environment. Learn in a positive and social group setting with a variety of classes available. Enrol online today.
Watercolour: Intermediate
Course Outline: *Prerequisite: Watercolour Beginners or equivalent Have you ever thought you might enjoy watercolour painting? It’s such a wonderfully soft and expressive medium, quite delicate but dynamic. Then this relaxed painting course could be just for you. Your tutor, a master of fine art, will guide you, step-by-step through the basic techniques and skills, so after spending just a weekend on watercolour, you will have attained the confidence to paint pictures you will be...
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Drawing: Beginners to Intermediate
Always wanted to know how to draw? Well why not join this fun, relaxed course? We will cover many topics including basic shapes, shading and drawing from subjects including a Life Model. (NB: Life Model is in John's class only) This course provides an introduction to a range of drawing skills and materials required to produce representational drawings. Fun and challenging exercises will encourage students to develop their skills and personal style in a supportive learning...
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Introduction to Drawing and Painting (one day workshop)
In this course, we will explore expressive drawing and painting techniques as well as covering the fundamentals of tone, form and perspective with the still life. Be guided through the versatile qualities of drawing and painting mediums in this fun and adventurous course with a number of demonstrations, whilst developing your own individual style. Suitable for beginners or more advanced students. STUDENTS WISHING TO DRAW ONLY: Pencils or Charcoal. A packet of Mungyo Chalk...
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Botanical Art
Course Outline: This art class offers an insight into the different ways of approaching a botanical painting, starting with black and white studies in pencil and moving onto watercolour to capture the beauty of plants. Suitable for all levels. What to Bring: A4 or larger sketchbook 2B pencil Kneaded rubber (putty rubber) Water jar White china plate or white palette Further material list will be supplied after second lesson (There is an optional $25.00 art package supplied by the...
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Drawing with Pen and Wash
Course Outline Explore combining drawing with pencil, charcoal and inks with wash. Create evocative and imaginative pictures, including landscapes and portraits, with this versatile art technique. Please Bring Bring the following materials: (Approximate cost - between 50-70 dollars) Old fashioned dip-pen with 2 nibs, fine and broad Artline felt-tipped pens, No. 70 and 700 fine point Soft 6B pencil - Derwent "inktense" ink pencil - baked earth & lagoon blue colours No.10 synthetic...
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Introduction to Drawing and Painting
In this 8 week course we will be exploring a variety of subjects and mediums we will unleash your creative passion. Subjects include still life, portraiture, the life model and landscape. Throughout the course we shall cover the fundamentals of tone, form and perspective. You are welcome to enjoy a glass of wine from the bar whilst learning creative techniques in a relaxed environment. STUDENTS WISHING TO DRAW ONLY: FOR THE FULL COURSE Pencils or Charcoal. A packet of Mungyo Chalk...
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Ways with Watercolour
Course Outline Watercolours are transparent and brilliant! Create vibrant pictures following basic, simple steps; utilising brushstroke skills as you quickly learn how versatile this medium can be. Please Bring Bring what materials you have and other materials will be discussed in the first class. Approximate cost for materials as estimated by tutor to be $60.00 Please Note: NBMC is not liable to for any loss incurred if a class is cancelled please check with the college by calling...
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Botanical Art Weekend Workshop
h3.Please Bring A4 (or large sketchbook) 2B Pencil Kneaded rubber (putty rubber) Water jar White china plate or white palette You have the choice of buying the list below or purchasing from tutor a package for $20.00. Please notify the college if you wish to purchase an art package and Penny will bring it with her on the day for you. Watercolour brush, size 6 Cotman or Art Spectrum watercolours Lemon Yellow Cadmium Yellow French Ultramarine Yellow Ochre Alizarin Crimson Cadmium red...
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Oil Painting
Course Outline: Mark Kingston Have you ever wanted to learn how to oil paint? Or been astounded by the beautiful techniques used in a painting? If so this is the course for you. Your tutor Mark Kingston, a Master of Fine Art will guide you step by step through the painting process. He will teach you about the skills and materials needed to produce strong paintings. His knowledge and expertise will inspire you and help you grow in confidence. You will be taught how to mix colour,...
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Watercolour: Beginners
Course Outline: Have you ever thought you might enjoy watercolour painting? It’s such a wonderfully soft and expressive medium, quite delicate; but dynamic. Then this relaxed, nine week class, could be just for you. As you complete your personal watercolour paintings, by a process of mentorship, your tutor, a master of fine art, will show you basic techniques and skills. So, after spending just nine weeks, you will attain the confidence to paint pictures you will be proud to show...
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