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Art Club Intensive Painting - Light and Shadow

Art Club Intensive Painting - Light and Shadow

$375.00
$375.00
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On Campus
7-9 Jan 2026 (Wed - Fri)
9:30am - 3:30pm

Discover how light and shadow can transform your art. In this workshop, you’ll build small-scale diorama scenes and use them to explore chiaroscuro—a painting technique that plays with contrast to create depth and emotion. Learn how to balance highlights and shadows to add drama to your work, and see how lighting can turn a simple scene into a powerful story.
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Course Details

Course Program: Art Club Intensive 2026

Start Date: 7 January 2026

End Date: 9 January 2026

Day: Wednesday - Friday

Time: 9:30am - 3:30pm

Number of classes: 3

Total Course Hours: 15

Discipline: Painting

Lecturer: Grant Bellamy

Age: 15-17 years old

Location: National Art School

Terms and Conditions of Enrolment  Redeem Creative Kids Voucher 

Course Overview

Discover how light and shadow can transform your art. In this workshop, you’ll build small-scale diorama scenes and use them to explore chiaroscuro—a painting technique that plays with contrast to create depth and emotion. Learn how to balance highlights and shadows to add drama to your work, and see how lighting can turn a simple scene into a powerful story.

Lecturer Profile

Grant Bellamy is an artist and educator working on Gadigal land, Sydney. Grant is a National Art School alumnus, obtaining his Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting in 2023.

He has exhibited across New South Wales and Victoria and was a 2024 finalist in the Gosford art prize.

Grant has educated throughout the Sydney region and also works in family programs at the Australian National Maritime Museum.

  • PARKERS FINE ART SUPPLIES

    Parkers Fine Art Supplies have a location of the NAS campus and offer a discount for NAS short courses students. To discuss and order art materials please contact Parkers:

    Phone: +61 2 9247 9979

    Email: parkersartsupplies@aapt.net.au

    Parkers Fine Art Supplies Website 

  • COVID-19 POLICY

    In line with NAS Covid Safety Guidelines, all students and visitors must be fully vaccinated or have a medical contraindication form completed by a health professional.

    Protective clothing and covered footwear essential