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Guitar: Beginners Level 1
Course Outline: This guitar course is designed for those whose knowledge of guitar ranges from zero to less than five chords. Students will learn to play the primary chords in the most commonly used keys, develop an understanding of the principles of simple rhythm reading and learn to read and write music in both chord chart and tablature forms. Each week we will learn to play a new song using the appropriate strum techniques. For Mosman classes please bring a plectrum and a capo....
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Guitar: Beginners Level 2
Course Outline: Level 2 follows on from the beginners' guitar course and is ideal for those who have basic chord playing skills. In this course we cover songs with more complex chord structures, develop more interesting strum techniques, extend rhythm reading skills and learn simple finger picking styles. What to Bring: Guitar and pick Pencil Notebook About the Tutors: Brenton White Brenton is a guitarist of many years' experience. Involved in workshops and seminars at the...
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African Drumming One Day Workshop
Course Outline Bust out of the covid blues! Come down for an African style boogie and bang your lil’ heart out to the primal grooves of ancient tribal African rhythms on crackin’ African djembe drums. You'll learn a multi-layered African rhythm and feel the way the parts groove with each other under the direction of an experienced teacher and facilitator. Learn how to use the drum as a bridge from your monkey mind to the spaciousness within. Practice mindfulness, or rather...
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Understanding your Computer Files and Folders
Create a filing system for your computer that is easy to work with and makes sense to you. Work with text files and image files, understand the hierarchy and “path” as you look at folders and sub-folders and different drives. In this course, students will learn how to create folders, move, copy, select, rename and delete files and folders. They also learn about the recycle bin, and how to copy files to a USB. This course is suitable for users of Windows computers only. Not suitable...
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Photoshop CC Introduction
Course Outline Are you wondering if you need or want to use Photoshop? This is the perfect introduction for you. Use the basic tools in Photoshop to edit and manipulate images, photos and graphics for personal, web and print use. Even at a basic level Photoshop is a fantastic program for refining and enhancing your photographs. You can make simple adjustments to improve many aspects of an image with contrast, cropping and colour correction. In Photoshop even the tasks of removing...
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Xero For Beginners
Course Outline This Xero course is ideal for individuals with no prior bookkeeping or accounting software knowledge. Basic bookkeeping principles; accounting terminology and relevant legislation are introduced. Topics include Cloud Based Accounting Understanding Logins, Access and Pricing Access My Xero Access the Xero Demo Company Understanding The Xero Dashboard Understanding The Xero Menus, Icons & Tabs Getting Help & Support Understanding Organisation Settings Understanding...
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Radio Workshop
Course Outline: The Radio skills Workshop is a fun and engaging introduction to a wide range of radio broadcasting skills, presented by your local community radio station, Radio Northern Beaches. The radio course is aimed at people who are interested in potentially presenting their own weekly show at Radio Northern Beaches, people interested in broadcast media as a career, or anyone looking for a fun and challenging weekend experience! The day includes sessions covering: • What is...
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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 (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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