Holiday Workshop (one off) - Workshop Arts Centre

Encaustic Painting - 2 day Crash Course with Randal Arvilla - Holiday Workshop

Introduce yourself to, or continue developing your art skills in this 2 Day Encaustic Painting Crash Course. Experiment with layering, drawing, scraping, carving and embedding exercises. Build more confidence in the development of your abstract or figurative art works painting with this beeswax based art medium. Encaustic painting is one of the oldest painting techniques in the history of art and this 2 day course brings a contemporary perspective as you discover the materiality of... [More]

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Balmoral and Beyond with Sandra Blackburne - Holiday Workshop

This two-day workshop will guide you on how to progress from initial drawings to a finished painting. Students will learn how to focus on composition, structure, looseness and flow. Day 1: The morning will be spent at Balmoral Beach, Mosman. Participants will start with several quick charcoal sketches, giving different projections into the landscape. The importance of drawing will be discussed. We will then proceed to work in watercolour, gouache or acrylic whichever you have.... [More]

Balmoral and Beyond with Sandra Blackburne - Holiday Workshop

Thu 21 Jan - Fri 22 Jan 2021
10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
2 sessions, 12 hours total

Sandra Blackburne

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Thu 21 Jan 2021	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Studio 2 - Willoughby Arts Centre
Fri 22 Jan 2021	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Studio 2 - Willoughby Arts Centre

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Mixed Media in Contemporary Painting with Judith White - Holiday Workshop

This is a workshop for more experienced painters so you’ll be encouraged to bring your own work for discussion and feed back. Ideas and technical information in how to begin a painting, create a picture plane, and ways of resolving your work will start the session. Subject will be up to you. Some mixed media materials will be suggested for you to bring to experiment with and potentially incorporate into your own work. Course suitable for intermediate to advanced students. [More]

Mixed Media in Contemporary Painting with Judith White - Holiday Workshop

Fri 22 Jan - Sat 23 Jan 2021
9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
2 sessions, 13 hours total

Judith White

Email: studio@judithwhite.net

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 22 Jan 2021	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Studio 1 - Willoughby Arts Centre
Sat 23 Jan 2021	9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Studio 1 - Willoughby Arts Centre

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Wheel Throwing Fundamentals with Tim Goodman - Holiday Workshop

This day-long course, suitable for beginners and intermediate students, is designed for people wanting a deep dive into the fundamentals of wheel throwing. We will cover all the basics of wheel throwing, wedging, centring, lifting and shaping, as well as the use of all the necessary tools involved. Different throwing techniques will be discussed and demonstrated, and some of the many possibilities of the potter's wheel will be explored, with a special emphasis on functional ware. [More]

Wheel Throwing Fundamentals with Tim Goodman - Holiday Workshop

Mon 25 Jan
10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
1 session, 6 hours total

Tim Goodman

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Mon 25 Jan 2021	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Ceramics Studio - Willoughby Arts Centre

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Contemporary Landscape - Creative Approaches with Tim Allen and Rowen Matthews - Holiday Workshop

A unique class; two award-winning landscape artists, each with complementary and overlapping approaches to landscape painting. Students will have one and a half days with each artist. Tim and Rowen will offer demonstrations, talks and critiques - both individually and collectively. Students are welcome to bring in ongoing projects and earlier work. Oils, acrylics and mixed media will be covered over the three days. An exciting, fun and rewarding class with great camaraderie. This... [More]

Contemporary Landscape - Creative Approaches with Tim Allen and Rowen Matthews - Holiday Workshop

Wed 27 Jan - Fri 29 Jan 2021
10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
3 sessions, 18 hours total

Rowen Matthews , Tim Allen

When	Time	Where
Wed 27 Jan 2021	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Studio 1 - Willoughby Arts Centre
Thu 28 Jan 2021	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Studio 1 - Willoughby Arts Centre
Fri 29 Jan 2021	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Studio 1 - Willoughby Arts Centre

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Exploring the (Un)Ordinary with Anthony Cahill - Holiday Workshop

Anthony is a lecturer in Drawing at the National Art School. This drawing workshop aims to focus on the possibilities, through drawing to see the world a little differently. Students will be guided and encouraged to explore the environment in and around the Willoughby Arts Center, where the exciting possibilities within the ordinary can be found, drawing from direct observation and the imagination. During this workshop we will cover issues of composition, elements and principles of... [More]

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Australian Landscape Captured with Idris Murphy - Holiday Workshop

Idris Murphy, one of Australia’s leading landscape painters, Is back at the Workshop Arts Centre for a three day workshop focused on the unique Australian landscape. Learn from his lifelong practice and deep understanding of colour. The workshop involves technical discussions at the start of each day and then focussed work and individual attention from Idris on your work past and present with an emphasis on developing your own voice. Discussions and reference material around... [More]

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Basic Drawing and Painting for Beginners with Paul Kemp - Holiday Workshop

This workshop is FOR BEGINNERS to facilitate the student skill in making a drawing and a painting. It provides them with a step by step method in the construction of a drawig and a painting. Day 1: Drawing (1/2 Day) Day 2: Painting (1/2 Day) Please bring materials: sketch pad, pencil 2b, rubber, sharpener, acrylic paint yellow, red, blue, green, orange, purple, black & white, brushes, canvas, palette, water container, rag. *Discounted price for WAC Members taken via phone. [More]

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Introduction to Multi Block Coloured Woodcuts with Roslyn Kean - Holiday Workshop

This course will cover the ancient registration methods of traditional Japanese woodcuts allowing numerous blocks of varying colours to be incorporated into a single image. Explore various image transfer methods onto the blocks and carving styles from loose expressive to fine line detail. Printing will be done both by hand using various barens and on the studio presses. Maximum paper size will be A4 to allow for more complex blocks to be carved and printed within the time frame.... [More]

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Watercolour Bootcamp with Susie Murphie - Holiday Workshop

Enjoy a day of sharpening your skills in watercolour! Susie will address the many mistakes that are so easy to make in watercolour and how to avoid or fix them. She will teach you how to create paintings with impact and confidence, all while having lots of fun. Using a simple limited palette of six colours and large watercolour brushes, you will learn to control tone, how to mix colours with subtlety and how to apply paint so it always looks beautiful and transparent. Exploring a... [More]

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When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 23 Jan 2021	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Studio 2 - Willoughby Arts Centre

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