Art Journaling
With Julie Moselen
6 weeks
Wednesday evenings
Wed 17 October - 21 November
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Art Journaling is a fabulous way of getting creative for all those with limited time and or limited space.
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Adults Workshops & Classes
Printmaking on Fabric and Paper
With Sarah Ormsby
6 weeks
Wednesday evenings
Wed 24 October - 28 November
6pm-9pm
Adults
Build or extend your knowledge of a range of printmaking processes onto paper and fabric; this includes screen printing, relief printing, and constructed textured collagraph prints.
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Adventures in Abstract Painting
With James Lawrence
8 weeks
Thursday mornings
Thu 25 October - 13 December
9:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
This on-going term class with James explores abstract painting concepts and techniques utilising acrylic paints, gels and additives.
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Creative Clay Projects
With Kairava Gullatz
6 weeks
Thursday evenings
Thu 25 October - 29 November
6pm - 9pm
Adults
Is there something you’ve always wanted to shape in clay? Whether it is functional or sculptural, this is the time to find support for your creative ventures.
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Sterling Silver Jewellery
With Julie Moselen
2 days
Sat 3 - Sun 4 Novmber
10am - 4pm
Adults
In this workshop you will have the opportunity to use traditional silversmithing tools and techniques to produce a handmade sterling silver ring and earrings or pendant.
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Drypoint Etching and Monoprint
With Sarah Ormsby
2 days
Sat 10 - Sun 11 November
10am - 4pm
Adults
Learn to generate and combine ideas in the direct and detailed printmaking mediums of drypoint etching and monoprinting.
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A Sense of Place
With Tom Voyce
2 days
Sat 24 - Sun 25 November
10am - 4pm
Adults
Participants will have the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques, as well as refine their own practice through discussions and demonstrations that will cover the history and basics of landscape painting.
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Shibori: Shaped Resist Dyeing
With Susanne Williamson
3 days
Mon 14 – Wed 16 Jan
10am – 4.30pm
Adults
Shibori is an inventive art, originating in Japan and involving patterns created on fabrics using folding, stitching and pole wrapping. This workshop is an exploration of Shibori vat dyeing techniques using cotton dyes and the bleach back shadow technique.
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Drawing for the Figure
With Paul Woodruffe
3 days
Mon 14 – Wed 16 Jan
10am – 4.30pm
Adults
Draw and understand the human figure in this workshop. Explore a simple set of methods to enable the use of minimal lines to draw the human form in multiple poses, within perspectives, different genders and ages.
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The Novel: from Conception to Completion
With James George
5 days
Mon 14 – Fri 18 Jan
10am – 4.30pm
Adults
(Storytelling) ... is a game for two players... it kicks into life when a reader’s imagination collaborates with that of the writer. - Lindsay Clarke
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The Magic Realism of Portraiture
With Liam Barr
5 days
Mon 14 – Fri 18 Jan
10am – 4.30pm
Adults
Advance your drawing and painting skills and explore how combining the real and unreal can build original visual imagery and narratives.
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The Lost Wax Process: An Intro to Glass Casting
With Christine Cathie
5 days
Mon 14 – Fri 18 Jan
10am – 4.30pm
Adults
This workshop is a basic introduction to the technique of lost wax kiln casting glass. Under the guidance of talented glass artist Christine Cathie, participants will make two simple forms by using various techniques to create their own unique works.
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Place Particulars: Discoveries in Abstract Landscapes
With Tom Voyce
5 days
Mon 14 – Fri 18 Jan
10am – 4.30pm
Adults
Explore the ‘sense of place’ with UK artist Tom Voyce. Using Corban Estate as the subject matter, this workshop pushes the boundary between abstract and figurative scenes so participants can decide the focus of their artworks.
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Waka Hoe: Introduction to Wood Carving
With Wikuki Kingi and Tania Wolfgramm
3 days
Tue 15 – Thu 17 Jan
10am – 4.30pm
Adults
This workshop will focus on the design, construction, and carving of traditional wooden paddles or Waka Hoe. Starting with an introduction to carving, participants will work from initial design through to cutting, grinding and sanding to create their own uniquely adorned paddle with an understanding of its use, form, and function.
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Solar Stories: An intro to Solar Plate Printmaking
With Prue MacDougall
3 days
Tue 15 – Thu 17 Jan
10am – 4.30pm
Adults
Solar Plate is a simple and safe approach to traditional etching. Light sensitive plate is exposed with UV light and developed with ordinary tap water; there is no use of grounds, acids or solvents and it is an environmentally friendly technique.
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