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: 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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Sketching Your Travels - Coast Australia: One Day Workshop
Course Outline: Sketching what you see in a art journal while travelling is a fun creative way to record the moments. Learn how to quickly capture scenes with very few materials. What to Bring: Materials....A4 cartridge pad 120g 3 sheets watercolour paper smooth 180g 1 fine felt pen Artline 200 1 Watercolour brush synthetic fine No.7 1 Derwent Intense pencil - baked earth colour. About the Tutor: Susan Bernasconi Pursuing another passion, Susan studied archaeology at Sydney...
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Discovering Watercolour: One Day Workshop
Course Outline: Watercolour, with its brilliant transparent colour is easy once you know a few basics. In this Workshop, with easy to follow demonstrations, we introduce you to ways to commence your own paintings. What to Bring: Materials.... 1 long flat Neef watercolour brush 5/8” 6 sheets 240g watercolour paper medium - A3 size white plastic plate paper towel 4 tubes watercolours- Crimson, Cadmium yellow, Ultramarine blue, Burnt umber About the Tutor: Susan Bernasconi Pursuing...
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Drawing the Artful Line: One Day Workshop
Course Outline: Using simple materials you can enjoy developing the life skill of drawing with line. We look at famous masters of line including Matisse & Van Gogh. What To Bring: 6b pencil charcoal sticks & pencil Artline fine felt pen 210 -0.5 white plastic plate A3 cartridge pad other materials will be provided About the Tutor Pursuing another passion, Susan studied archaeology at Sydney University, working on field excavations in the Middle East. A keen traveller, an early...
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Ways With Watercolour: One Day Workshop
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 Materials.... 1 long flat Neef watercolour brush 5/8” 6 sheets 240g watercolour paper medium - A3 size white plastic plate paper towel 4 tubes watercolours- Crimson, Cadmium yellow, Ultramarine blue, Burnt umber Please Note: NBMC is not liable to for any loss incurred if a...
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Sketching Your Travels: One Day Workshop
Course Outline Create your own travel sketch record in book format to keep your memories always. Learn easy steps to sketch, 'on the run' using just a few key materials. Please Bring Charcoal Pencil 6b Pencil Artline fine felt pen no 210 A4 cartridge pad Size 8 water colour brush White plate (ceramic or plastic) Tissues Derwent Intense Pencil 'baked earth' 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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Landscape Painting from Photos Workshop
In this workshop, we will investigate composition, line, form, tone and colour with the landscape from photographs. With step by step demonstrations you will be guided through this popular subject and discover why it was so appealing for many artists such as the Impressionists whilst developing your own individual style. This workshop is for beginners or advanced students. Materials List A few of your favourite landscape photos. (From your phone or ipad is ok) Materials are...
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Thrift Store Art Makeover One Day Workshop
Course Overview: Making beautiful art doesn't have to be difficult or expensive. Upcycling has a positive environmental impact by promoting the reuse of materials that would otherwise end up in landfill. In this workshop, we'll use paint, paper, fabric, thread and other thrifted or found objects to create beautiful pieces art. Each term, we focus on transforming recycled objects and materials into unique one-of-a-kind art piece. During this course we will be creating a piece of art...
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Drawing for Beginners - Weekend Workshop
Course Outline: This introductory drawing course covers the basics of drawing techniques through a practical study of form, shading, colour and perspective. You’ll gain the skills needed to produce a lovely landscape, still life, figure drawing and more. Fun and relaxing, this drawing course for beginners is accessible to anyone wanting to explore their creative potential. Outcomes By the end of this course, you should be able to: Recognise the nuances of subtle pencil shading...
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Drawing for Beginners
Course Outline: For Mark Kingston's class: Have you always wanted to be able to draw? If you learn the right techniques and practice regularly you will be surprised at what you can achieve. This fun and challenging course will teach you practical art principles that will be applied in each class to improve your drawing skills. Your tutor Mark Kingston, a Master of Visual Art will guide you step by step through the drawing process. His knowledge and expertise will inspire you and...
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