Visual Arts Courses - Short Courses Sydney

Visual Arts Courses

Be creative and learn the visual arts with our short courses in Sydney!

What idea do you want to put to page or shape with clay? Draw, paint and sculpt to make your creative vision come to life with our visual arts courses. Taught by knowledgeable and enthusiastic artists, why not try a weeknight drawing class or learn to paint on the weekend?

We offer beginners courses to set the foundation, specialty workshops to explore different techniques and mediums, as well as tutor-led studios to further develop your skills. Our visual arts courses take place at our campus in Rozelle and at our partner studios across Sydney.

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Digital Art Course for Continuers: Procreate

Learn how to draw and paint on your iPad using the Procreate app with our Graphic Design Courses in Sydney! Extend your knowledge of the Procreate app with this fun and creative Level 2 course. Students will learn a mixture of new techniques including how to replicate traditional Painting styles in addition to being introduced to a range of even more new tools and general techniques that will allow them to have a wider knowledge of the programme and all of its amazing design...

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Digital Art Course for Continuers: Procreate

Tue 1 Oct 2024 - Tue 22 Oct 2024

4 sessions, 12 hours total

6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)

Jacqueline Curry

When	Time	Where
Tue 1 Oct 2024	6pm - 9pm	C1-1: Training Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Tue 8 Oct 2024	6pm - 9pm	C1-1: Training Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Tue 15 Oct 2024	6pm - 9pm	C1-1: Training Room - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Tue 22 Oct 2024	6pm - 9pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Oil Painting Workshop

Learn painting skills and how to use oil paints with our painting short courses in Sydney! Step into the creative and expressive world of oil painting. If you have always wanted to learn how to paint with oils, then this is the course for you. In this one-day workshop, you will be introduced to the basics of oil painting. You will explore factors of the medium to better understand techniques and possibilities and gain confidence in your approach to the oil painting process, and be...

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Oil Painting Workshop

Fri 4 Oct 2024

1 session, 5 hours total

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

Sally Mowbray

Note: option in checkout for materials provided

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

Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course

Learn to sketch urban street scenes with this pen and wash drawing short courses in Sydney! Join a professional artist as you embark on a journey to explore the neighbourhood, capturing its vibrant seasonal surroundings, stunning urban scenes, and inviting public spaces in beautifully sketched compositions. Then, breathe life into your artwork with the rich tones and textures of watercolour wash. Throughout the course, you'll not only hone your outdoor urban sketching skills but...

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Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course

Sat 5 Oct 2024

1 session, 6 hours total

9:30am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)

Elinor Pickard

Paints provided - please see list for what else to bring

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 5 Oct 2024	9:30am - 3:30pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Life Drawing Studio

Practice your life drawing skills with our drawing short courses in Sydney! Come and join this life drawing studio class to learn and practice how to draw the human body from life, investigating form, line, and expression through a variety of media and techniques. You will receive teaching and support from a practising artist, working with a professional life model to develop your drawing skills and better understand how to represent the human form in your artwork. Our life drawing...

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Life Drawing Studio

Sat 5 Oct 2024

1 session, 3 hours total

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

Anne Kwasner

Please check materials list for what to bring

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 5 Oct 2024	10am - 1pm	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

Thu 17 Oct 2024

1 session, 6 hours total

10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)

Tony Belobrajdic

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Thu 17 Oct 2024	10am - 4pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Copperplate Hand Calligraphy Workshop

Learn to write in Copperplate script with our calligraphy short courses in Sydney! Copperplate calligraphy is a beautiful script, reflecting tradition, personality, style and creativity. This calligraphy course will give you an understanding of the rich history of calligraphy and the development of our modern alphabet. In addition to learning how to write with a pointed pen, this course will improve your design skills and spacial awareness. By combining the techniques you will be...

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Copperplate Hand Calligraphy Workshop

Sat 19 Oct 2024

1 session, 6.5 hours total

9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)

Sharon Baker

Please check materials list for what to bring

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 19 Oct 2024	9:30am - 4pm	A1-3: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Watercolour Painting Workshop: Expressive Art

Learn how to paint with an impressionistic style, with our painting short courses in Sydney! Join this workshop to learn how to paint quick, expressive watercolours with fewer brush strokes. Through detailed artist demonstration of a four-step method, you'll discover how to create an atmosphere (rather than strictly copying the subject matter) by using a limited palette, simplifying shapes and avoiding too many details. Working with large-size brushes - adding shape against shape,...

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Watercolour Painting Workshop: Expressive Art

Thu 14 Nov 2024

1 session, 6.5 hours total

10am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)

Tony Belobrajdic

Please check materials list for what to bring

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Thu 14 Nov 2024	10am - 4:30pm	A1-1: Visual Arts - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle

Acrylic Painting Workshop

Learn to paint with acrylics with our painting workshops in Sydney! Join us for a fun and practical introduction to the colourful world of acrylic painting. If you have always wanted to learn how to paint, this is a great place to start. In this one-day workshop, you will be introduced to the basics of acrylic painting. You will explore composition, colour and the use of acrylic mediums to better understand the techniques and possibilities of painting with acrylic. Whether you're...

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Watercolour Painting Workshop: Still Life

Develop your painting skills with this still-life painting short course in Sydney! Enhance your painting skills and unlock your creativity by, focusing on the beautiful still life genres. Specifically, if you have been longing to learn how to create stunning still-life paintings using watercolours, then this course is tailored for you. Step into the creative and expressive world of watercolour painting. If you have always wanted to learn how to do a still life with watercolour,...

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Copperplate Hand Calligraphy Workshop: Intermediate

Learn to hone your writing in Copperplate script with our calligraphy short courses in Sydney! Welcome to the Intermediate Copperplate Script Calligraphy class, designed specifically for those who have already embarked on their calligraphy journey and completed a beginner's course. Calligraphy is an art form that beautifully blends tradition, personality, style, and creativity. In this practical and relaxing This course will focus on refining your skills by exploring variations of...

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