Join acclaimed artist and illustrator Tannya Harricks for an inspiring day of creativity, where you'll explore drawing and painting animals and birds with energy and expression. Tannya, celebrated for her vivid and emotive work, has illustrated picture books Dingo (2018) and Kookaburra (2020) for Walker Books, showcasing her unique ability to bring animals to life through dynamic brushwork and bold use of colour. In this hands-on workshop, you can focusing on your favourite animal...
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Discover a one-day chalk pastel drawing workshop focused on layered hatching, a unique approach to pastel drawing. Bring your own landscape or seascape reference images to work from and be prepared for a day of insightful learning and creative exploration. This fun and exciting workshop led by experienced artist Paul McCarthy will teach participants how to get the most out of 'painting' landscapes or seascapes using chalk (soft) pastels. Paul will share tips, skills and ways to...
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Have you always wanted to create a travel sketchbook with beautiful sketches created outdoors? If yes, join us on the Urban Sketching & Walking tour starting in Circular Quay and ending in The Rocks. Learn how to transform your surroundings into captivating sketches by mastering key tips, skills and strategies. Explore the urban environment with a professional artist with 25 years’ experience in freehand sketching in art, architecture and urban design to capture street scenes,...
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Learn about the amazing inky paintings of Victor Hugo and others. Practise drawing amazing underwater tentacled creatures and learn how to apply paint to build up your colours to create a bold and dynamic inky painting. What else draw that lives under the sea? That's up to you and your imagination. Image: Kate Mac Art and Illustration What will students make? An inky sea creature on quality watercolour paper to proudly put on the fridge at home! Images used for the course...
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<p>Learn about the amazing inky paintings of Victor Hugo and others. Practise drawing amazing underwater tentacled creatures and learn how to apply paint to build up your colours to create a bold and
Using inspiration from Japanese comic books, students will look at the ‘chibi’ style of drawing, in which the characters have small bodies, and oversized head/eyes/hair. Students will explore character creation, inventing their own style of character using watercolours and black markers to emulate the strong graphic ‘manga comic’ style. The aim of this lesson is to free the student's imagination and give them the skills they need to make art they can be proud of. What will students...
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<p>Using inspiration from Japanese comic books, students will look at the ‘chibi’ style of drawing, in which the characters have small bodies, and oversized head/eyes/hair. Students will explore
A long time ago in a galaxy far far away! Aspiring astronauts will love this drawing and painting workshop. Kids will start by learning to draw things you might see in outer space. Rocket ships, satellites, planets, stars, the Milky Way or even Martians! In this class, kids will make an inventive and descriptive painting of amazing things in the night sky. Using observation, imagination and a mixture of materials. What will students take home? A completed artwork on canvas to take...
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In this workshop young artists will create their own fantasy themed art work. Kids will learn to draw, beginning by doing three drawings (step by step). Students will select their favourite one to then draw up with detail. The next part of the lesson will be about colouring and shading, the young artists will be guided through the process by their expert artist. Finally the students will get to make some finishing touches to their art work. The final product will be an artwork...
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Drawing | Daring Dragons | 7-9 years
<p>In this workshop young artists will create their own fantasy themed art work. Kids will learn to draw, beginning by doing three drawings (step by step). Students will select their favourite one to
Take inspiration from the wonderful natural world around us. Students will use their drawing and design skills and combine drawing and printing techniques to come up with their own naturally occuring image and take home a dazzling artwork of their own. What will students take home? A set of prints on paper to hang on the fridge or give away as presents. School Holiday Information More Information FAQs Terms & ConditionsSpecial Offers
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Printmaking | Nature Imprints | 7-9 years
<p>Take inspiration from the wonderful natural world around us. Students will use their drawing and design skills and combine drawing and printing techniques to come up with their own naturally
Is your child passionate about drawing and animals? If so, this short course is perfect for them! Join wildlife artist Shannon Dwyer in an engaging drawing session where your child will learn to sketch one of Australia’s most beloved creatures, the Bilby! This interactive class is tailored for young art enthusiasts who have a love for nature and wildlife. It’s designed to enhance their drawing skills and boost their confidence in art. Shannon will share fantastic techniques for...
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Drawing and Watercolour with Shannon Dwyer | Bilbies and Wildlife | 10+years
<p>Is your child passionate about drawing and animals? If so, this short course is perfect for them! Join wildlife artist Shannon Dwyer in an engaging drawing session where your child will learn to
Using inspiration from Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara, students will explore character creation, inventing their own style of character while incorporating his 'Sweet and Sour' motiffs. The aim of this lesson is to free the student's imagination and give them the skills they need to make art they can be proud of. What will students take home? Their very own artwork on high quality paper to proudly show off at home. School Holiday Information More Information FAQs Terms &...
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Illustration | Yoshitomo Nara | 7-9 years
<p>Using inspiration from Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara, students will explore character creation, inventing their own style of character while incorporating his 'Sweet and Sour' motiffs. The aim of