The Program
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Monday 20 - Friday 24 JANUARY 2020
ENJOYING THE MAGIC OF WATERCOLOUR
Tutor: Alan Louis Ramachandran
Consolidate your water colour skills: This workshop will prepare you to plan, choose your own palette and feel confident to paint. From understanding and controlling your brushes to the basic control of watercolour techniques and understanding tonal values in one and two colours. Using a step-by-step approach in composition, tonal value and colour selection you will be able to paint using a limited palette to create a mood in your paintings. INTERMEDIATE
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
EXPRESSIVE DRAWING IN CHARCOAL & MIXED MEDIA
Tutor: Jody Graham
Work with a range of techniques to expand your knowledge of mark making. Lots of exercise to loosen up your drawing and mark making processes. Then develop work created from these expressive methods over the remainder of the course. Skills you can expect to learn about; drawing, composition, charcoal, loosening up techniques, individual expression. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
PASTEL PAINTING TECHNIQUES
Tutor: Karol Oakley
What goes into making a pastel painting? Techniques and tips such as underpainting in different media, mark making, planning, utilizing the painting tools and more; are presented within a structured workshop based on the land/sea/waterscape. Build your confidence with guided exercises and become friends with the processes while gaining inspiration to create paintings in your unique style. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
LOOKING AT LAYERS - LAYERING THE LANDSCAPE
Tutor: Mahdi Chandler
Explore mixed media techniques including mark making, drip, dip, dye, print and resist with natural pigments, rust and indigo. Use a range of drawing materials, paint and other mediums on a variety of surfaces (papers and canvas) to make a series of works with a focus on colour and texture in the landscape. Learn simple book binding techniques to construct a personal record of the workshop. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
BOTANICAL ART
Tutor: Mali Moir
Botanical watercolour painting using Australian native flowers. Using a variety of local plants including banksia, gum flowers, gumnuts, scholtzia, grasses and reeds. This workshop will cover the process of observing botanical features of these plants, drawing your subject accurately, the use of masking fluid, and several watercolour painting techniques used in botanical art to depict precision and beauty. INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
MONOPRINTS AND COLLOGRAPHS FOR ALL, COMBINED WITH MIXED MEDIA
Tutor: Mandy Gunn
Explore the endless creative possibilities of monoprinting or one off prints as well as collographs or prints from collaged and built up surfaces. You will explore drawing, mark making, stencils, layering, printing with the man made and the natural, collaged and built up surfaces. These techniques can all be combined with watercolour and acrylic media. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
THE SECRET LIVES OF COLOURED PENCILS
Tutor: Richard Klekociuk
Working with archival quality coloured pencils build your skills with this medium through a series of drawing processes. Techniques, demonstrations and tips with observation skills, imagination, art as therapy, the creative process, the role of research and documentation will be covered. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
CONTEMPORARY ALUMINIUM ETCHING
Tutor: Robin Ezra and Annie Day
Printmaking Sisters take the mystery out of Aluminium Etching. Suitable for all levels of experience. This process is a much safer printmaking technique than traditional etching. Follow our practical guidance and take your imagery to another level with this environmentally friendly way of creating an etching. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
CONTEMPORARY WATERCOLOUR
Tutor: Stefan Gevers
Watercolour is a fantastic medium with many contemporary applications like allowing the water-based medium to ‘take over’ and leading you into unexpected places. Learn how to use the materials on their own and with other tools such as masking fluid, knifes, sandpaper, etc. We will use patterns, abstract compositions and your own creativity, teaching you new and advanced skills. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
CREATE ATMOSPHERE AND LIGHT IN YOUR WATERCOLOUR PAINTINGS
Tutor: Sue Hibbert
Discover how to simplify your watercolours using preliminary thumbnail sketches to establish composition, focal points and colour. Step-by-step instructions and demonstrations will guide you through the painting process and give you a deeper understanding of watercolour techniques. Themes will be Australian landscape, water/boats and European laneway. INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
USING DRAWINGS IN MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS
Tutor: Tricia Reust
An in-depth exploration of mixed media and painting techniques using acrylic paint, and drawings with these techniques on canvas. Aspects covered include design; drawing principles; professional collage application; glazing and dry brushing; stamping, stencilling and printing; texture mediums and finishing off details for a professional presentation. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
ENJOYING THE MAGIC OF WATERCOLOUR
Tutor: Alan Louis Ramachandran
Consolidate your water colour skills: This workshop will prepare you to plan, choose your own palette and feel confident to paint. From understanding and controlling your brushes to the basic control of watercolour techniques and understanding tonal values in one and two colours. Using a step-by-step approach in composition, tonal value and colour selection you will be able to paint using a limited palette to create a mood in your paintings. INTERMEDIATE
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
EXPRESSIVE DRAWING IN CHARCOAL & MIXED MEDIA
Tutor: Jody Graham
Work with a range of techniques to expand your knowledge of mark making. Lots of exercise to loosen up your drawing and mark making processes. Then develop work created from these expressive methods over the remainder of the course. Skills you can expect to learn about; drawing, composition, charcoal, loosening up techniques, individual expression. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
PASTEL PAINTING TECHNIQUES
Tutor: Karol Oakley
What goes into making a pastel painting? Techniques and tips such as underpainting in different media, mark making, planning, utilizing the painting tools and more; are presented within a structured workshop based on the land/sea/waterscape. Build your confidence with guided exercises and become friends with the processes while gaining inspiration to create paintings in your unique style. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
LOOKING AT LAYERS - LAYERING THE LANDSCAPE
Tutor: Mahdi Chandler
Explore mixed media techniques including mark making, drip, dip, dye, print and resist with natural pigments, rust and indigo. Use a range of drawing materials, paint and other mediums on a variety of surfaces (papers and canvas) to make a series of works with a focus on colour and texture in the landscape. Learn simple book binding techniques to construct a personal record of the workshop. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
BOTANICAL ART
Tutor: Mali Moir
Botanical watercolour painting using Australian native flowers. Using a variety of local plants including banksia, gum flowers, gumnuts, scholtzia, grasses and reeds. This workshop will cover the process of observing botanical features of these plants, drawing your subject accurately, the use of masking fluid, and several watercolour painting techniques used in botanical art to depict precision and beauty. INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
MONOPRINTS AND COLLOGRAPHS FOR ALL, COMBINED WITH MIXED MEDIA
Tutor: Mandy Gunn
Explore the endless creative possibilities of monoprinting or one off prints as well as collographs or prints from collaged and built up surfaces. You will explore drawing, mark making, stencils, layering, printing with the man made and the natural, collaged and built up surfaces. These techniques can all be combined with watercolour and acrylic media. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
THE SECRET LIVES OF COLOURED PENCILS
Tutor: Richard Klekociuk
Working with archival quality coloured pencils build your skills with this medium through a series of drawing processes. Techniques, demonstrations and tips with observation skills, imagination, art as therapy, the creative process, the role of research and documentation will be covered. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
CONTEMPORARY ALUMINIUM ETCHING
Tutor: Robin Ezra and Annie Day
Printmaking Sisters take the mystery out of Aluminium Etching. Suitable for all levels of experience. This process is a much safer printmaking technique than traditional etching. Follow our practical guidance and take your imagery to another level with this environmentally friendly way of creating an etching. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
CONTEMPORARY WATERCOLOUR
Tutor: Stefan Gevers
Watercolour is a fantastic medium with many contemporary applications like allowing the water-based medium to ‘take over’ and leading you into unexpected places. Learn how to use the materials on their own and with other tools such as masking fluid, knifes, sandpaper, etc. We will use patterns, abstract compositions and your own creativity, teaching you new and advanced skills. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
CREATE ATMOSPHERE AND LIGHT IN YOUR WATERCOLOUR PAINTINGS
Tutor: Sue Hibbert
Discover how to simplify your watercolours using preliminary thumbnail sketches to establish composition, focal points and colour. Step-by-step instructions and demonstrations will guide you through the painting process and give you a deeper understanding of watercolour techniques. Themes will be Australian landscape, water/boats and European laneway. INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
USING DRAWINGS IN MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS
Tutor: Tricia Reust
An in-depth exploration of mixed media and painting techniques using acrylic paint, and drawings with these techniques on canvas. Aspects covered include design; drawing principles; professional collage application; glazing and dry brushing; stamping, stencilling and printing; texture mediums and finishing off details for a professional presentation. ALL LEVELS
Click here to download the Student Requirements List
