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Ceramics | Flower Totems with Lisa Hölzl
Part 1: 6 hours 10am — 4pm Saturday 4 January 2025 Create a stunning flower-based sculpture in this 2-part workshop. During Part 1 of this workshop you will learn techniques for making proteas, banksias or other flowers that interest to you. You will make a single, self-supporting table sculpture to be bisque fired ready for colour and glaze two weeks later during Part 2 of the workshop. With her incredible experience Lisa will help you realise your ideas. There is a scheduled...
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Workshop | Expressive Drawing and Painting - Animals and Birds with Tannya Harricks
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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Workshop | 'Painting with Wool' - 2D Wall Hangings in Felt with Denise Lithgow
Overview Explore the captivating world of fibre art in this inspiring one-day felting workshop led by renowned Australian fibre artist Denise Lithgow. Swap paint for pure merino wool and fabrics as you create a vibrant 2D artwork, blending colour, texture, and imagination. Whether you want to bring your favourite landscape to life, craft a unique abstract design, or sketch a still life in felt, this workshop offers a fresh, creative approach to artistic expression. What to Expect...
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Workshop | Drawing Landscapes in Chalk Pastels with Paul McCarthy
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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Urban Sketching in Circular Quay and The Rocks with Gauri Torgalkar
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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Workshop | Abstract from Reality| Acrylic Painting with Paul McCarthy
Join Paul McCarthy for a one-day workshop where you'll turn an old painting into a vibrant abstract work. Bring along a painting from your collection (we won’t be painting over it!) to serve as the inspiration for a bold, expressive reimagining on canvas. Working in acrylics, you’ll explore techniques in abstraction under Paul’s expert guidance, learning how to experiment with colour, shape, and composition to create something uniquely fresh while retaining the essence of your...
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Cartooning | Manga Madness | 8-12 years
This is a workshop for students crazy about Manga. Students will have professional step by step instruction as well as ample challenges where they can unleash their creativity. Manga has a wide range of conventions and rules this workshop offers students insight into how to use these to their advantage. What will students take home? Their very own cartooning sketchbook filled with drawings and plenty more pages to continue at home. School Holiday Information More Information FAQs...
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Ink Painting | Inky Sea Life | 5-7 years
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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Ceramics | Terrific Toadstools | 7-9 years
Head down to the magic garden and let's see what we can find! A toadstool house or two, what could be under them, or who could live inside? Students will learn how to design and sculpt their own toadstool house using various techniques then paint with underglazes. What will students take home? A twice fired clay sculpture for you to proudly display. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home on the day. The work needs to dry...
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Ceramics | Goannas, Geckos and Lizards | 8-12 years
For kids who love our reptilian friends! Kids will first draw their goanna, gecko, lizard or other reptiles then learn clay hand-building techniques to create their creature. Learn to add scales, frilled necks or other embellishments to give your reptile its unique characteristics. What will students make? A twice fired clay sculpture of your reptile. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home on the day. The work needs to dry...
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