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Still Life Painting
On Campus
10 Oct - 28 Nov 2023 (Tue)
6:00pm - 9:00pmAnthony CahillLearn the art of still life painting and understand the importance of working from real life compositions in the studio to train the eye to see and understand the infinitely complex possibilities for creating dynamic compositions through the quiet power of everyday objects.Regular price $735.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Life Drawing (Evening)
On Campus
10 Oct - 28 Nov 2023 (Tue)
6:00pm - 9:00pmTango ConwayWork directly from the nude figure to develop your observational drawing skills in form, volume and perceptual awareness. Fundamental techniques are taught to help you break down the figure into simple and abstract shapes, with multiple exercises working from quick studies to longer poses.Regular price $735.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Painting Fundamentals: Acrylic and Oils
On Campus
9 Oct - 27 Nov 2023 (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.Regular price $735.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Expressive Painting for Beginners
On Campus
9 Oct - 27 Nov 2023 (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.Regular price $980.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Contemporary Watercolours
On Campus
9 Oct - 27 Nov 2023 (Mon)
6:00pm - 9:00pmTanya BailyIgnite your understanding and enjoyment of watercolour drawing and painting by learning traditional methods and contemporary mark-making techniques. Learn to paint the colours of changing light and to capture its beauty with transparent watercolour painting methods, both in the studio and at outdoor locations.
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Colour, Abstraction and Expressive Painting Online
Online
10 Oct - 14 Nov 2023 (Tue)
10:00am - 2:30pmTonee MessiahLearn about the fundamental principles of colour-mixing and discover how colours change and move in a picture plane. Tonee Messiah introduces painting approaches 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.Regular price $490.00Regular priceUnit price per -
SOLD OUTContemporary Watercolours
Online
11 Oct - 29 Nov 2023 (Wed)
6:00pm - 9:00pmTanya BailyLearn how to paint expressive, contemporary watercolour paintings with structured classes around specific themes, practical exercises, demonstrations and interactions with a lecturer in a live (online) studio environment. Discover the thrills of colour mixing, palette organisation, compositional ideas, pigments and different mark-making techniques. Experiment with different watercolour papers and work towards sustained finished artworks.
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Understanding and Applying Colour
Online
10 Oct - 28 Nov 2023 (Tue)
6:00pm - 9:00pmDr David BriggsThis course is a unique introduction to colour, tailored to meet the needs of art and design practitioners, teachers, and suitable for anyone interested in colour. Unlike other entirely practical short courses, this program consists primarily of copiously illustrated lectures, complemented with descriptions and demonstrations of practical exercises that progress from basic exercises illustrating colour theory, to painting studies. The lectures are delivered in real time and include discussions with David and other students. The exercises are completed out of course hours and reviewed in class.Regular price $490.00Regular priceUnit price per -
SOLD OUTAbstraction and Landscape Painting
Online
11 Oct - 29 Nov 2023 (Wed)
10:00am - 1:00pmFran O’NeillInvigorate your painting practice and expand your visual vocabulary of abstraction and landscape painting. Learn how to draw out the abstract from within the conventions of landscape, looking backwards and forwards, and constantly exploring the rich potential of the painted image.Regular price $490.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Drawing for Beginners
On Campus
7 Oct - 25 Nov 2023 (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 $980.00Regular priceUnit price per -
Life Drawing Club at NAS
On Campus
20 Jul - 7 Dec 2023 (Thu, Thu)
5:30pm - 8:30pmSpencerEnliven your life drawing skills and join a friendly community of people who love drawing from life models. The NAS Life Drawing Club is a drop-in style workshop, where you draw at your own pace, but no formal tuition is provided. The Life Drawing Club is held weekly throughout the NAS academic semesters on Thursday evenings from 5:30-8:30pm.Regular price $25.00Regular priceUnit price per -
NAS in the Classroom: Drawing Natural History with Angus Fisher
Online
Angus FisherNAS in the Classroom: Drawing Natural History with Angus Fisher is a digital learning resource for teachers, providing scope for extending teaching and learning strategies in the classroom, while also contributing to maintaining Proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW as Elective PD.Regular price $100.00Regular priceUnit price per
