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Margaret's Thursday Art for Young Folk from 3.30-4.30pm from Thu 24 Oct90.00 - 95.00Join Margaret to explore clay, cardboard sculpture, stained glass style painting and moreSelect an optionQuantity
Julie's Thursday Art Adventures 4-5.30pm from Thu 24 Oct95.00 - 100.00Learn a range of new art and craft techniques with this amazing tutor.Select an optionQuantity
Lorraine's Advanced Drawing for 11-16yr olds Tuesday from 4.30-5.30pm from 15 Oct105.00 - 110.00Following their wonderful self portrait series the older children have tackled perspective and so much more.Select an optionQuantity
Lorraine's beginner drawing for 6-10yrs Tuesday 3.30-4.30pm from 15 Oct90.00 - 95.00Develop drawing skills with our wonderful and imaginative tutor Lorraine.Select an optionQuantity
Margaret's Advancing with Art Tue 4.30-5.30pm from 15 Oct95.00 - 98.00This term we will be drawing and making cardboard sculpture as we follow on from our art doll work last term.Select an optionQuantity
Margaret Younger Tuesday Art 5-7yrs from Tue 15 Oct90.00 - 95.00Have fun making lots of wonderful art and learn heaps. Materials included.Select an optionQuantity
Margaret's Monday Teenage Art 4-5.15pm from Mon 14 October95.00 - 100.00This term we will focus on drawing and perspective as well as blending with artist grade coloured pencils using a wide range of techniques.Select an optionQuantity
Melissa Monday Art 4-5.15pm for 6-12 yrs old from Mon 14 October93.00 - 98.00Loads of fun and adventure with drawing, painting and crafting.Select an optionQuantity
Thursday 5 Feb - 26 Mar 2020, 7-9pm, Beginners Drawing with Helen Casey160.00 - 200.00Would you like to be able to draw? Getting started can be quite intimidating, many believe that drawing well is for the lucky or "gifted" with inborn talent.
Join Helen whose lovely manner and gradual approach allows you to gain skills to capture subjects accurately. For those with experience or returning to drawing, let Helen guide you toward identifying your unique style.
Students bring their own materials: A3 cartridge paper - spiral bound pad portrait $13.99 (prices quoted from Gordon Harris), Range of pencils from 2B-6B, kneadable eraser and sharpenerSelect an optionQuantity
Take a Trip Down Memory Lane - Judith Baxter Mon 21 Oct - 2 Dec 10am to 12 noon no class 28 Oct40.00 - 50.00Judith will help you to hand on your stories in written form to your descendants, family and friends.
In this 6 week course you will learn how to put down your stories as if you were talking to your grandchildren or family members. You will be taught tools to help you remember and record your stories. You will also capture how your daily life was in the context of the times during which you have lived, thus forming a record of your place in history.Select an optionQuantity
TUESDAY 4 Feb - 24 Mar 2020 Watercolour Painting. Tutor Robyn from 9.30am to 12.30pm weekly120.00 - 185.00Day: Tuesday from 4 February 2020
Time: 9.30am to 12.30pm
Tutor: Robyn Eastgate-Manning
Robyn covers a wide range of techniques during her classes using demonstrations and tailored feedback once students begin the exercises. Each class begins with a review of work completed since the last class. A review of work produced during class is also undertaken. Suitable for keen beginners who are eager to learn and experienced watercolourists alike. Students bring their own materials.View more details...Select an optionQuantity
Exploring colour and expanding skill (Painting) with Morag Stokes Tuesday 22 October - 10 Dec 1-4pm45.00 - 180.00Develop a good understanding of colour mixing relationships with a focus on practical experience of mixing colour rather than colour theory. Suitable for acrylic, oil and pastel.
Complete 4 developed art works during the term that apply your learning about:
1) brightest mixes
2) how to subdue and darken colours
3) using tints, glazes, mass tones and undertones
4) special attention to mixing greys and greens for landscape paintersView more details...Select an optionQuantity
MONDAY 3rd Feb - 23 Mar 2020, 1-3pm Drawing Beginners & Beyond. Tutor Helen Casey25.00 - 185.00Term 1 Monday 3rd Feb 2020 for 8 weeks
Time: 1-3pm
Everyone will improve their drawing by observing more closely and receiving feedback. Helen is skilled at coaching those new to drawing in a weekly step-by-step manner to build your ability. Her remarkable collection of 3D objects e.g. animal skulls, glass netted sea buoys and intricate carved vases, challenge more experienced students to portray detail, light, shade, texture and tone. A lovely afternoon class suitable for all levels that welcomes newcomers. Materials Required A3 paper, 2B, 3B, 4B pencils, eraser & sharpener.Select an optionQuantity
Learn to Sew - Part 2 with Brenda Turner November 12th to December 3rd Tuesday 7-9pm100.00 - 105.00Week 1. Make an oven mitt: learn to sew curves and binding. Discussion of pattern and fabric choices for weeks 2-4
Weeks 2-4 Simple drawstring/elastic waist trousers - wide-leg palazzo style or slimmer-fit for casual wear.
Time-permitting a stretch t-shirt may also be made. You bring your own sewing machine, bobbins, and scissors then material for weeks 2-4View more details...Select an optionQuantity
Art for Young Ones aged 3-5. Monday 7 Oct. 10am - 11.30am25.00Get creative with Margaret in this fun art class designed for kids aged 3 - 5 years.
Please wear old clothes and bring some snacks.
You can drop your child off if they are able to take themselves to the toilet etc, otherwise you're welcome to stay. Please get in touch with Margaret if you'd like to bring a older or younger child.View more details...Quantity
Indian Elephants Zentangle with Melissa. 30 Sept 9.30am - 12.30pm. $4040.00Create fun and unique Elephants with Zentangle patterns
30 September from 9.30am - 12.30.
Suitable for kids aged 6-12.
Please bring snacks for your child.View more details...Quantity
Friday 11th Learn to Sew or Continue Sewing with Brenda Turner. Kids aged 7+50.00 - 90.009.30am to 4pm This class involves simple projects, like those shown, to teach children basic sewing skills. It is ideal for beginners. However,
those children who have done Brenda's classes before, can attend and make a project of their choice. For example: Pajama Pants and or a smart knitting bag. If making their own project your child will need: a pattern, fabric and notions e.g. buttons, zip thread etc and sewing machine.
Beginners will get a material pack to make all their projects, just bring your sewing machine. Some machines are available to use on the day by arrangement.Select an optionQuantity
Learn to Knit: with Janet Forbes Wed 10 July from 2pm - 4pm.30.00Wed 10 July 2-4pm
Learn to Knit - begin with garter stitch and then progress to purl stitch making either a scarf or headband.
Then you can learn to knit in stocking stitch using both plain and purl stitch.
Each child receives a knitting kit with their enrollment that provides a set of knitting needles and 2 balls of wool.
Notes and handouts will also be provided.Quantity
Watercolour Materials Pack9.00 - 85.001) Hahnemule A3 size 300 gsm rough 10 sheets plus 1 sheet Fabriano paper that you can rip to more irregluar sizes.
2) A paint palette and paint in the base colours required for class. This covers 2 applications of each colour in your palette enough for 8 wks Cotman Student
3) Brushes can be bought in a cheap Reeves set or individually, you will also need a round size 20 with the set or one of each brush.
Materials available at the centre on your first class of term or by arrangement once payment made. A cheaper set of Pebeo paint for $19-25 can be purchased by arrangement.Select an optionQuantity
WED NIGHT 5 Feb - 2 Mar 2020, 7-9pm Keen Beginners in Watercolour - Robyn150.00 - 200.00Term 1 2020 Night Classes
Date: 5 Feb - 2 Mar 2020
Time: 7-9pm
This course is the next step for those who have some experience under their belts and want to continue learning more about watercolour. We highly recommend that participants complete the Absolute Beginners course before advancing to this one but we can accommodate beginners if this night works better for you or there are insufficient numbers to run the Beginners Class.View more details...Select an optionQuantityShow more
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