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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Drawing for Intermediate
Course Outline: This course is designed for students who know the basics of drawing and want to take their work to the next level. It is a follow up course to drawing for beginners. 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 help you...
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Drawing with Vincent: One Day Workshop
Course Outline: Vincent Van Gogh drew constantly & supported all his paintings. We follow drawing along with him some of his most iconic drawings. We draw with pencil charcoal ink & watercolour. What to Bring: 6b pencil charcoal pencil Artline felt pen no 210 fine no8 watercolour brush cartridge paper Other materials will be provided i.e white plate, watercolour & other brushes provided Please Note: NBMC is not liable to for any loss incurred if a class is cancelled please check...
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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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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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