Art Courses for Adults
Introduction to Colour Pencil - with Renee Prescott
Learn all about colour pencil as a medium for nature-inspired art! Dates: 22 July – 12 August 2026Days/Times: Wednesdays 9:30am - 12.00pmLocation...
View full detailsDrawing One Foundation Studies, with Renee Prescott
Drawing is a foundation skill for almost all-natural history art, from a quick field sketch to the most detailed illustration. Dates: 23 July - 13...
View full detailsDrawing Two (Evenings) with Dr Taylor Singh
Drawing One opened our eyes to the art of observation. Drawing Two takes you further into the joys of discovery with nature drawing! This course bu...
View full detailsWatercolour One (Daytime) with Xiaochen (Fiona) Bao
Learn the fundamentals of painting with watercolour with Xiaochen (Fiona) Bao About the course: This course provides a comprehensive introduction ...
View full detailsDrawing Two - The Joy Of Discovery - with Renee Prescott
Drawing One opened our eyes to the art of observation, Drawing Two takes you further into the joys of discovery with nature drawing! This course bu...
View full detailsDrawing One: Foundations (Evenings) - with Dr Taylor Singh
Drawing is a foundation skill for almost all-natural history art, from a quick field sketch to the most detailed illustration. About the course: Th...
View full detailsWatercolour Three (Daytime) with Xiaochen (Fiona) Bao
Continue your journey in painting with watercolour with this four-week course designed to develop your skills and confidence with leading watercolo...
View full detailsBasic Soft Pastel Techniques and Materials with Caroline Reid
This course is an introduction to painting in the medium of soft pastels – oil paints without the oils. Learn all about the surfaces, techniques, m...
View full detailsContinuing Soft Pastel – Paint the Places You Love with Caroline Reid
What if you could paint the places you love?What if you could rediscover the wonder and awe of our local Ngunnawal country — to capture the Austral...
View full detailsIntroduction to Oils with Dr Taylor Singh
This two-day weekend workshop is for beginners to intermediate students interested in pre-mixed oils and odourless solvents to create a small paint...
View full detailsAbsolute Beginners Mixed Media with Alison Oberg
Enjoy the amazing shapes, colours and patterns of Banksias through this mixed introductory media class with Canberra based artist, Alison Oberg. Al...
View full detailsIntroduction to Chinese Brush Painting with Xiaochen (Fiona) Bao
Not sure where to begin with creating your own nature-inspired art using traditional Chinese techniques?Learn the foundational techniques of Chines...
View full detailsIntroduction to Chinese Landscape Painting with Xiaochen (Fiona) Bao
Interested in creating your own Chinese Landscape painting? Learn the foundational techniques of Chinese brush painting, focusing on the expressive...
View full detailsBeetles in Pen and Ink with Jessica Riese
Develop your confidence with observational drawing and vibrant coloured inks to create your own beetle illustrations with this studio workshop! Abo...
View full detailsAustralian Bird Series: Magpie in Watercolour, with Lesley Wallington
Learn how to paint a magpie with experienced artist and tutor Lesley Wallington! Date: 12 or 13 September 2026 Days/Times: Saturday or Sunday 9.30...
View full detailsNature in Bloom - colour and realism in acrylics with Xiaochen (Fiona) Bao (NEW!)
Interested in creating your own landscape paintings using acrylics? This course is an accessible introduction to the medium, focusing on foundation...
View full detailsWatercolour One (Evenings) with Esther Shelley
Learn the fundamentals of painting with watercolour with experienced artist Esther Shelley. About the course: This course provides a comprehensive...
View full detailsPatterns in Nature with Lesley Wallington — SPIRALS (NEW!)
About the workshop: Spirals are a fundamental geometric structure found in living things and a natural phenomena throughout the world and universe....
View full detailsSpecial Promotion: Orchids in Watercolour with Dr Anna Voytsekhovich
Special promotion: Book two or more of Anna's classes or bring a friend, and get $30 per person off the cost of ea...
View full detailsSpecial Promotion: Buzzing Cicadas in Watercolour with Dr Anna Voytsekhovich
Special promotion: Book two or more of Anna's classes or bring a friend, and get $30 per person off the cost of each course – Use code ANNA2026 at...
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Moth and butterfly artist books – linocut and botanical monotype printmaking with Dr. Fenja T. Ringl
Moth and butterfly artist books – linocut and botanical monotype printmaking with Dr. Fenja T. Ringl
In this weekend workshop, immerse yourself in the world of moths, butterflies and plants through printmaking and artist book assembly. Guided by en...
View full detailsMaking Art Journals with Sharon Peoples
Special note: If you have previously completed a Learn to Bookbind course with Sharon, you are welcome to choose a different book structure for thi...
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