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For practical creative skills or artistic inspiration, you can choose from a range of weekend workshops, weekly courses or special events. Whether you’re a complete beginner, or ready for a masterclass, there is something for all levels of experience.
Watercolour painting is simply a skill that can be learned; neither prior experience nor ‘talent’ is required. If you want a comprehensive short course that simplifies watercolour, this is it! Excellent format, with topics organised sequentially, step by step. This beginner-friendly, process-based course provides practical, long-term knowledge and skill mastery. THINGS TO KNOW All materials are provided.
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Watercolours for absolute beginners
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Ever look in your wardrobe full of clothes and think you have nothing to wear? Wondering why you bought all of that stuff? Start with the basics of understanding your body shape matched against your personality and lifestyle to help you choose and wear items with confidence. After four weeks you will have the knowledge and understanding of your shape and personal style to put together a wardrobe full of clothes you’ll love for years to come. OUTLINE Body confidence Body shapes Disco...
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Have you ever felt incomplete once you have left the house for an evening out? Your outfit is perfect, but there is something missing. It happens to all of us. Not knowing how to accessorise can be a challenge for many women. Your outfit is not complete unless you are wearing the right accessories. This course takes a closer look at fashion accessories, how to wear them, what type we should be looking for, and some places to find them. Fashion stylist and author of ‘Puff Sleeves are...
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Inside style - accessories
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Overcome the fear of putting your mark on paper by learning some basic drawing techniques in a fun and relaxed environment. This includes learning how to see through an artist’s eyes so that you can put these new skills into practice. This is a structured workshop that provides both information and exercises to get you working creatively even if you think you can’t. You will learn visual and practical skills that will help you to draw. Karen Frankel encourages and facilitates learni...
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Relinquish your reservations and have fun in the process. Ian de Souza has 30 years' painting experience. This course will teach you to interpret a portrait image without realistically copying it. Learn to master thinking and seeing by understanding the use of tone values to achieve the desired effect. Participants will be working from a photograph of their own choice in black and white, and colour. Thirty years' experience as a figurative painter and art teacher has refined Ian de ...
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Hop on the bus and journey to the Swan Valley for a memorable Aboriginal experience. Aboriginal stories and art go hand in hand, as you will discover when you spend time with elder Sheila Humphries. Then it’s back on the bus to visit Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery to taste gourmet bush tucker. A visit to the Valley wouldn’t be complete without a wine tasting and delectable lunch at the award-winning Chester’s Restaurant and Heafod Glen Winery. A private art class with Aboriginal elder ...
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Aboriginal Australia in the valley
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Learn to draw and paint in a digital world. Express your artistic side with easy to use painting and drawing tools that work just like the real thing! Explore powerful and intuitive painting tools that let users of all levels work with a wide range of realistic media. Learn how to turn your digital artwork into paintings that you can hang. Recommended for anyone with the desire to paint in a digital medium. OUTLINE Hour 1: Intro to Brushes, Layers, Artrage and Art Set for iPad and i...
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This class will be held in Albany as part of WinterArts
You will need to have paid for, downloaded and installed the full paid version of the ArtRage app on either your iPhone of iPad prior to the class commencing. More information about this app can be found by following this link: http://www.artrage.com/ .
If you do not have an iPhone or an iPad you can bring a laptop (with a graphics tablet) with the stand alone program installed called ArtRage Studio Pro available from http://www.artrage.com/artrage-studiopro.html.
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For people who never dreamed they could play. Experience this remarkable Australian-developed piano and keyboard program that has you playing great sounding music immediately. This unique method is taught easily and lends itself to a group environment. Recommended for absolute beginners as well as those with some prior experience and suitable for adults, seniors and teens. Shared keyboards are supplied. Play Piano Now actively ignores the myths about learning music and bases its pro...
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Take a journey, with Lindsay Pow, through the process of transforming a drawing to an oil painting by building upon your drawing success and translating that into painting with oils. You will first draw your subject using pastels and conte crayons onto canvas. Then, learn how to paint over your drawing, using oil paints of differing mediums. Through this process you will learn the technical skills enabling you to be confident working with oils. Lindsay uses wax not turps which enabl...
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Essentials of painting in oils
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Learn to draw and paint in a digital world. Express your artistic side with easy to use painting and drawing tools that work just like the real thing! Explore powerful and intuitive painting tools that let users of all levels work with a wide range of realistic media. Learn how to turn your digital artwork into paintings that you can hang. Recommended for anyone with the desire to paint in a digital medium. Example of digital art by David Hockney OUTLINE Week One – Introduction to d...
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Drawing in the age of the iPhone
You will need to have paid for, downloaded and installed the full paid version of the ArtRage app on either your iPhone of iPad prior to the first class commencing. More information about this app can be found by following this link: http://www.artrage.com/ .
If you do not have an iPhone or an iPad you can bring a laptop (with a graphics tablet) with the stand alone program installed called ArtRage Studio Pro available from http://www.artrage.com/artrage-studiopro.html.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please
the waiting list.