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Contemporary Printmaking Techniques
On Campus
26 Jul - 20 Sep 2025 (Sat)
10:00am - 2:00pmBrenda TyeA comprehensive introduction to the world of printmaking techniques such as lino and woodcut, dry point etching and Monoprinting. Explore layering processes, multiple plates, and sensory drawing exercises to create a series of prints.
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Drawing with All Senses: A New Approach to Artmaking
On Campus
8 Oct - 26 Nov 2025 (Wed)
10:00am - 2:00pmToshiko OiyamaEngage your five senses in the act of drawing and experience a fresh, personal and perceptive approach to art making. From initial idea generation to the creation of resolved drawings, this course provides a pathway to dynamic and personal expression.
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Digital Photography Basics
On Campus
27-28 Sep 2025 (Sat & Sun)
9:30am - 4:30pmGlenn LockitchAre you time-poor yet want to learn how to take great photos? In this two-day intensive photography workshop, you’ll let go of relying on the camera’s automatic settings and be taught the fundamentals of manual exposure, empowering your creative shooting capabilities.
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Drawing with Threads and Textiles
On Campus
7-11 Jul 2025 (Mon - Fri)
9:30am - 4:30pmArmando ChantThis exciting course combines textiles with creative drawing using diverse techniques with paper, fabric, collage and assemblage. In this course you will explore the materiality of different surfaces. Students will be guided in sketching, painting, weaving and embroidering lines on the surface of papers and textiles.
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Essential Elements of Painting
On Campus
21 Jul - 8 Sep 2025 (Mon)
6:00pm - 9:00pmKevin McKayHave you always wanted to paint but haven’t known where to start? Designed for complete beginners, this course will give you a solid and practical foundation in painting using acrylics and oil paints. Learn simple processes for colour mixing, composition, and perspective, to produce a suite of finished paintings.
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Expressive Painting for Beginners
On Campus
13 Oct - 1 Dec 2025 (Mon)
10:00am - 2:00pmAnnabel ButlerLearn to paint expressively with an individual approach while increasing your knowledge and understanding of the importance of colour, composition and form. Using acrylic or oil paint, students will learn how to mix and experiment with colour and will be encouraged to paint quickly and loosely and to develop expressive brushwork.
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Mastering Colour and Light in Oil Painting
On Campus
9 Oct - 27 Nov 2025 (Thu)
6:00pm - 9:00pmDr David BriggsLearn to see beyond the bewildering details of your subject to gather the colour information you need to get your painting off to a great start!
Discover how to think of colour in a way that enables you to mix the exact colour that you want confidently and directly, every time. The course assumes no prior knowledge and has given great results with students from beginner to advanced levels.
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Experimental Drawing
On Campus
27-28 Sep 2025 (Sat & Sun)
9:30am - 4:30pmToshiko OiyamaWould you like to take a line for a walk with experimental contour drawing? How about tapping into your creativity and becoming one with ink while drawing? Experience the art of using your whole being when you draw, and see your drawing expand beyond its current horizon.
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Expressive Painting for Beginners
On Campus
21 Jul - 8 Sep 2025 (Mon)
10:00am - 2:00pmAnnabel ButlerLearn to paint expressively with an individual approach while increasing your knowledge and understanding of the importance of colour, composition and form. Using acrylic or oil paint, students will learn how to mix and experiment with colour and will be encouraged to paint quickly and loosely and to develop expressive brushwork.
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Figurative and Performative Drawing
On Campus
22 Jul - 9 Sep 2025 (Tue)
6:00pm - 9:00pmTodd FullerJoin a comprehensive, foundation course in figure drawing to develop your technical skills and gain confidence in capturing the human form in dynamic poses in the drawing studio and in real-world environments.
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Discover Drawing: Observation and Expression for Beginners
On Campus
26 Jul - 20 Sep 2025 (Sat)
10:00am - 2:00pmDr David BriggsDo you want to learn to draw in a way that’s responsive to the unique qualities of your subject? and to the expressive effect of your drawing’s abstract elements? Discover how to draw with graphite pencils, chalk and ink from subjects such as the still life, the life model and on-location at the historic NAS campusRegular price $927.00Regular priceUnit price per$1,030.00Sale price $927.00EARLY DISCOUNT -
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Foundations of Drawing: A Beginner’s Journey
On Campus
21 Jul - 8 Sep 2025 (Mon)
10:00am - 2:00pmSadhbha CockburnAre you eager to begin your drawing journey and unlock your innate creativity? Join this beginner’s course to develop essential drawing skills, gain confidence and teach you solid foundations upon which to build your art practice.
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Foundations of Drawing: A Beginner’s Journey
On Campus
13 Oct - 1 Dec 2025 (Mon)
10:00am - 2:00pmSadhbha CockburnAre you eager to begin your drawing journey and unlock your innate creativity? Join this beginner’s course to develop essential drawing skills, gain confidence and teach you solid foundations upon which to build your art practice.
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Hand-Building Contemporary Ceramics
On Campus
26 Jul - 20 Sep 2025 (Sat)
10:00am - 2:00pmTina WheatleyExplore the art of hand-building in clay and create contemporary ceramic artworks, from enhanced vessels to expressive figurative sculptures. Learn the fundamental hand-building techniques—including coil, pinch, slab construction, surface decoration and glazing.
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Handbuilding with Slabs and Surface Embellishment
On Campus
7-11 Jul 2025 (Mon - Fri)
9:30am - 4:30pmDr Julie BartholomewEnrol in an immersive and dynamic workshop that explores three-dimensional slab construction with terracotta clay. The emphasis is on developing experimental slab forms with an orientation towards vessel structures. An extensive variety of in-depth surface embellishment techniques will be explored.
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Welding Sculptures
On Campus
11 Oct - 29 Nov 2025 (Sat)
10:00am - 4:00pmDavid HortonLearn everything there is to know about welded steel sculpture, and the safe use of oxy acetylene, arc and MIG welding techniques. With demonstrations of joining, cutting, shaping, grinding and bending steel to produce successful sculptures.Regular price $1,332.00Regular priceUnit price per$1,480.00Sale price $1,332.00EARLY DISCOUNT -
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Introduction to Classical Oil Painting
On Campus
27-28 Sep 2025 (Sat & Sun)
9:30am - 4:30pmMichelle HiscockDiscover the sensuous beauty of classical oil painting techniques and be guided through a series of structured exercises and demonstrations of methods and specific ways of using materials.
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Introduction to Etching Techniques
On Campus
7-11 Jul 2025 (Mon - Fri)
9:30am - 4:30pmAngus FisherLearn the fine art of copper plate etching, a medium both steeped in tradition and one that allows for exciting approaches to contemporary art making. Discover the wonderful array of marks, tones and working processes that are possible in this alluring and engaging art form.
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Introduction to the Australian Art World
On Campus
9-30 Oct 2025 (Thu)
6:00pm - 8:00pmNick VickersGain a comprehensive understanding of the Australian art world, a rich and complex ecosystem that bridges public exhibitions and collections, commercial galleries, university and art school galleries, art fairs, artist and community run initiatives, and private collections.
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Life Drawing
On Campus
26 Jul - 20 Sep 2025 (Sat)
10:00am - 2:00pmNoel ThurgateWork directly from the nude figure to understand the balance between observed figuration and abstract formal qualities. All fundamental drawing elements are considered, including compositional issues of the human form, space and structure.
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Drawing the Human Form: Gesture, Proportion and Movement
On Campus
7-11 Jul 2025 (Mon - Fri)
9:30am - 4:30pmStephanie EatherLearn to trust your eye and hand to capture the energy of the model’s poses through gestural mark making as you draw the figure from life, and capture their dynamic movements and poses. Explore the fundamental techniques for life drawing with charcoal, graphite, ink and brushes.Regular price $970.00Regular priceUnit price per$873.00Sale price $970.00 -
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Mastering Colour and Light in Oil Painting
On Campus
24 Jul - 11 Sep 2025 (Thu)
6:00pm - 9:00pmDr David BriggsLearn to see beyond the bewildering details of your subject to gather the colour information you need to get your painting off to a great start!
Discover how to think of colour in a way that enables you to mix the exact colour that you want confidently and directly, every time. The course assumes no prior knowledge and has given great results with students from beginner to advanced levels.
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Oil Painting from the Masters
On Campus
7-11 Jul 2025 (Mon - Fri)
9:30am - 4:30pmMichelle HiscockDiscover the fundamentals techniques of oil painting and be introduced to the methods and materials of the great masters such as Raphael, Velasquez, Rembrandt and Bellini. A practical investigation of classical painting techniques with expert demonstrations of methods and materials.Regular price $970.00Regular priceUnit price per$873.00Sale price $970.00 -
Painting into the Abstract: Expanding Colour, Form, and Perception
On Campus
7-11 Jul 2025 (Mon - Fri)
9:30am - 4:30pmTonee MessiahLearn the fundamental principles of abstract painting and discover how colours change and move in a picture plane. Tonee Messiah introduces painting techniques from modernist abstraction to the present day and shows how painters approach the translation of subject matter using colour as a powerful expressive tool and emotive agent.
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