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Expand your perspective with our drawing short courses in Sydney!

Ever thought about learning to draw portraits? Perhaps sketching flowers and capturing beautiful scenery is more your thing? With our drawing courses, you can learn the techniques and skills you need to turn any blank page into a beautiful artwork.

We offer beginner and specialty short courses or workshops, led by passionate artists online and at our campus in Rozelle.

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Watercolour & Sketching Course: Beginners

Learn to paint landscapes with our watercolour and sketching course for beginners, as part of our painting short courses in Sydney. Delve into this watercolour course by starting with sketching on watercolour paper, we'll explore a gentle approach that avoids damaging the paper's texture. Students will lightly outline the basic sketch using a pencil, ensuring the texture remains intact. Moving on to essential colour indicators for watercolour painting—Transparency, Lightfastness,...

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Drawing Course for Beginners

Learn to put pencil to paper with our drawing courses in Sydney! Anyone can learn how to draw, and our drawing course for beginners will show you how! If you're an absolute beginner - or a bit of a doodler who wants to sharpen your pencil skills - this drawing beginners’ course is a great opportunity to learn with a small group in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. Drawing skills are a fundamental building block of all various forms of art such as illustration, fine art, or designs....

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Drawing Course for Beginners

Mon 12 Aug 2024 - Mon 30 Sep 2024

8 sessions, 20 hours total

6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)

Anne Kwasner

Materials kit can be purchased at checkout - or uncheck it to bring your own.

When	Time	Where
Mon 12 Aug 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Mon 19 Aug 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Mon 26 Aug 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Mon 2 Sep 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Mon 9 Sep 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Mon 16 Sep 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Mon 23 Sep 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Mon 30 Sep 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Learn to develop your drawing and painting skills with our visual arts short courses in Sydney! Take your drawing or painting skills to a higher level in this combined Drawing and Painting Studio. Under the guidance of an experienced tutor and practising visual artist, you can practise your skills in an informative but flexible setting. The tutor will support your individual projects through discussions addressing form, technique and content. There are also optional projects...

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Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 23 Apr 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 23 Apr 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 30 Apr 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 30 Apr 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 7 May 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 7 May 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 14 May 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 14 May 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 21 May 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 21 May 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 28 May 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 28 May 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 4 Jun 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 4 Jun 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 11 Jun 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 11 Jun 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 18 Jun 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 18 Jun 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 25 Jun 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 25 Jun 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Studio

Tue 2 Jul 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 2 Jul 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Urban Sketching Group

Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our drawing short courses in Sydney! Whether you’re an experienced urban sketcher or a drawing beginner, this regular meet-up class is an informal and low-cost way to learn and develop street sketching techniques. You will receive guidance and support from a practising artist tutor, as you spend a relaxing afternoon sketching the streets around Rozelle with a small, informal group. Step out with your...

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Urban Sketching Group

Fri 26 Apr 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

12:30pm - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)

Elinor Pickard

Please check materials list for what to bring.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 26 Apr 2024	12:30pm - 3:30pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Urban Sketching Group

Fri 31 May 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

12:30pm - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)

Elinor Pickard

Please check materials list for what to bring.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 31 May 2024	12:30pm - 3:30pm	A2-3: Arts Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Urban Sketching Group

Fri 28 Jun 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

12:30pm - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)

Elinor Pickard

Please check materials list for what to bring.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 28 Jun 2024	12:30pm - 3:30pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing & Painting Course: Introduction

Learn drawing and painting skills with our drawing courses and painting courses in Sydney! Discover an enriching daytime course offering a comprehensive introduction to observation-based drawing and acrylic painting. Your course fee covers artist-quality acrylic paint, brushes, palettes, and canvas paper. To participate, bring either an A3 pad, A3 spiral sketch pad or 4 sheets of A3 size cartridge paper per session, along with a lead pencil (B3 to B6 range) and a regular white...

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Drawing & Painting Course: Introduction

Wed 17 Jul 2024 - Wed 4 Sep 2024

8 sessions, 24 hours total

10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)

Sally Mowbray

Bring your sketchbook! Paints & brushes provided.

When	Time	Where
Wed 17 Jul 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Wed 24 Jul 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Wed 31 Jul 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Wed 7 Aug 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Wed 14 Aug 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Wed 21 Aug 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Wed 28 Aug 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Wed 4 Sep 2024	10am - 1pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Cartoon Drawing Course for Beginners

Learn drawing and cartooning with our drawing short courses in Sydney! From the single-panel editorial cartoons of the newspapers to the walls of city streets, cartoons are everywhere. This cartoon drawing course will instruct you on how to get started with drawing your own cartoons, helping you develop a range of different techniques. If you struggle with stick-people and haven't picked up a pencil since your school days, never fear- this class is not about virtuoso drawing...

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Cartoon Drawing Course for Beginners

Thu 2 May 2024 - Thu 6 Jun 2024

6 sessions, 15 hours total

6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)

Luke Marcatili

Don't forget your sketchbook!

When	Time	Where
Thu 2 May 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A2-2: Lifestyle Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Thu 9 May 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A2-2: Lifestyle Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Thu 16 May 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A2-2: Lifestyle Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Thu 23 May 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A2-2: Lifestyle Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Thu 30 May 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A2-2: Lifestyle Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Thu 6 Jun 2024	6:30pm - 9pm	A2-2: Lifestyle Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Perspective Drawing Workshop

Learn the principles of perspective drawing with our drawing short courses in Sydney! In this perspective drawing workshop, you will learn the process of how perspective works and how to translate it into your artwork. Understanding and applying the principles of perspective drawing is a crucial skill in various creative disciplines, including sketching, painting, technical drawing such as architecture and drafting, and urban design. Perspective drawing involves representing...

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Perspective Drawing Workshop

Sat 4 May 2024

1 session, 5 hours total

10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)

Anne Kwasner

Don't forget your sketchbook!

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 4 May 2024	10am - 3pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Perspective Drawing Workshop

Sat 28 Sep 2024

1 session, 5 hours total

10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)

Anne Kwasner

Don't forget your sketchbook!

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 28 Sep 2024	10am - 3pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Graphite Wash: Sketching Workshop

Broaden your skills and tonal expression with our Drawing Courses in Sydney! Elevate your artistic skills in this workshop led by watercolour artist Tony Belobrajdic, exploring the creation of studies and sketches using a combination of graphite and water wash. Through in-depth artist demonstrations and hands-on exercises, you'll learn the art of working with graphite sticks and pencils to craft a captivating black-and-white drawing. Witness the transformation of your creation into...

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Graphite Wash: Sketching Workshop

Sat 4 May 2024

1 session, 6 hours total

10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)

Tony Belobrajdic

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 4 May 2024	10am - 4pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Drawing Workshop : Zentangle®

Learn the mindful art of Zentangle®️ with our drawing courses in Sydney! Say goodbye to stress and hello to artistic bliss! Join our Zentangle®️ workshop to embark on a journey of self-expression and mindfulness, tapping into the transformative power of this unique art form. Originating from the combination of "zen" and "tangle," Zentangle®️ isn't just about drawing—it's about discovering a whole new world of intricate patterns and designs that you can create with just a pen and...

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Drawing Workshop : Zentangle®

Fri 17 May 2024

1 session, 2.5 hours total

10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00)

Niki Lawrence

Remember to buy your official Zentangle®️ kit at the checkout.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 17 May 2024	10am - 12:30pm	C1-1: Training Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Urban Sketching: Drawing Course

Learn to draw street scenes that capture the energy of our urban environment with our drawing short courses in Sydney! Urban Sketching is a course for people who want to draw the world around them. No prior drawing experience is required to join this urban sketching course. Go on a journey with our professional artist to learn how to draw realistic street scenes and beautiful buildings. Visit cafes, parks and public spaces and work with a small group over two Saturdays. You will...

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Urban Sketching: Drawing Course