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A Line Takes a Walk, Expressionist Abstract Painting in Acrylic with Peter Griffen - Holiday Workshop
Colour is applied, take a line for a walk, pour on paint, splash, scrape, drip and collage. The surface is agitated relying on emotion and instinct at first. Many paintings are worked on at the same time moving from one to another as the feelings change and ideas develop. We are always looking for surprising images by sometimes entering chaos and always experiencing challenges. The use of rich colour interactions will be encouraged, glazing suggested, various surface textures...
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Painting En Plein Air with Rachel Carroll - Holiday Workshop
Suitable for age 7-12 year olds Learn to paint outside like a real artist. Start with drawing trees, observing and learning how best to make a composition and how to add tone. Paper and paints are provided. Canvases available for $5 on the day for purchase. Please bring a hat/sunscreen. Bring a snack, drink and lunch. Closed toe shoes should be worn. We are now accepting creative kids vouchers. Please call the office – 02 9958 6540 – if you wish to use a creative kids voucher to...
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The Nude in Colour with Anthony Cahill - Holiday Workshop
The Nude in Colour A two-day workshop focuses on exploring colour and the Nude. The workshop is best suited to those with prior experience - intermediate to advanced students. Topics covered will include: anatomy and colour Line and colour Form and colour Expression and colour Proportion and colour Composition and colour Emotion and colour Day one shorter poses and so more materials used, sketchbook, paper for drawing and or supports for painting. Day two longer posers and so less...
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The Art of the Big Collage with Tonya Hetreles - Holiday Workshop
Think abstractly and use your imagination! Create a singular work representative of the student's response to a set of conceptual rules. Work individually and collaboratively to produce a series of small pieces to be combined into one large, communal work. Reproduce sections of multiple collage works in their own styles, choices of materials. Please call the office – 02 9958 6540 – if you wish to use a creative kids voucher to pay for any of our holiday workshops. Just a reminder...
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Basics of Encaustic Painting Class with Randal Arvilla - Holiday Workshop
This 2-day workshop is great for beginners and students who want a refresh on the technique. Build more confidence in the development of your abstract and intuitive artworks, figurative or landscape artworks with this beeswax-based art medium. Receive an introduction to the materials, tools and safety of encaustic painting. The course covers several techniques and applications with the layering of paint, scraping, carving, embedding, drawing, mono-prints, and the basics of image...
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Encaustic Painting Intermediate Class "Embedding imagery and working with mixed media” with Randal Arvilla - Holiday Workshop
This intermediate class will focus on producing a body of work with a narrative of your choice and requires some previous experience in encaustic painting. The class starts with a refresher on the basics of transferring and/or embedding photocopied images as well as examples of mixed media applications with a variety of wax absorbing papers and tissues. Students will start by developing their own narrative through a series of studies on the first day on 20 x 20 wood boards by...
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Design, Develop & Print Cyanotypes and T-shirts with Benjamin Stone-Herbert - Holiday Workshop
Combine your drawings, collage and everyday objects with light sensitive paper to create vivid Prussian blue prints. In this hands-on workshop, you will explore the creative possibilities of sunlight while experimenting with one of the first photographic printing processes, the Cyanotype. You will hand coat your own paper and fabric with nontoxic chemistry to make beautiful prints and a T-shirt. Please nominate your T-shirt size when booking this class. All materials provided....
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Ceramic Creatures and Critters with Lynn Vogel - Holiday Workshop
Come and join the crazy creature club. Make your own unique critter with eyes on its tail or a nose for a body. Let your imagination go wild. In this class, you will make a creature or critter of your imagination. It can be as creepy or scary or sweet and magical as you want it to be. It can be your wish maker or the guardian of your treasure. Let the magic begin! Using clay we will make a few creatures and critter based on your imagination and nature. We will learn a few...
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Masterclass with Dominique Sutton - Holiday Workshop
In this mentoring class Dominique will help students resolve technical issues with their work as well as discuss creative, professional development. You will receive positive and helpful guidance, critique and feedback. We will explore the nature of creativity and discover ways to access, feed and cultivate your own course of inspiration. You can explore a variety of mediums through drawing and painting to discover new ways of seeing and methods of making your work. Please bring...
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Drawing and Painting with Tonya Hetreles - Holiday Workshop
Enhance your skills. A fascinating day where through a range of activities we will explore sketching, sculpture and painting using a maquette (an artist's model). Learn about shape and space, perspective, areas of light and dark, tone and depth through painting. It will be a day full of fun. At the end of the day, you will take home sketches and paintings. Kids should bring their favourite picture that best represents and bring an object or toy. Bring a snack, drink and lunch....
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