Saturday 7 November 2026 – M16 Artspace & NatureArt Lab Open Day
🌿 Come behind the scenes at M16!
Curious about watercolour, drawing, scratchboard or bookmaking? Visit our NatureArt Lab studio during M16 Artspace’s Open Day, meet our friendly team and watch artists at work.
- Date: Saturday 7 November 2026
- Time: 10am - 4pm
- Venue: M16 Artspace, 21 Blaxland Crescent, Griffith, ACT
- Free entry
We will have information on our upcoming programs, natural history displays and demonstrations. Some of our tutors will be available to discuss our courses with you, and talk through recommended art materials.
Morning | 10am–1pm
- Meet Renee Prescott for coloured pencil and drawing
- Joan McKay for scratchboard
- Lesley Wallington and Xiaochen (Fiona) Bao for watercolour
Afternoon | 1pm–4pm
- Discover bookmaking with Dr Sharon Peoples
- Drawing and oils with Dr Taylor Sing
- Chat to Lyn Rees and Vivienne Howe-Schneider about classes, membership, social art and nature tours.
You can also browse our 2027 Natural History Art Calendar and greeting cards — lovely gifts for nature and art lovers.
Make a day of it! Explore more than 25 open artist studios, visit the galleries and meet the arts organisations that call M16 home.
Whether you’re an experienced artist or simply wondering where to begin, bring a friend and come say hello. We’d love to welcome you! 💚
No bookings are required - please just come along! :)
Discount Policy: Students may be eligible for Seniors Discount and/or Member Discounts on checkout. If you are unsure about eligibility or how to claim this discount, please email info@natureartlab.com.au.
COVID-19 Policy: NatureArt Lab participants attending studio courses, workshops and nature tours are required to comply with current COVID-19 state policies. Please check current policies for your state location.
Class Refund Policy: Any changes or cancellations made by NatureArt Lab for any reason are 100% refunded or credited (for use on another course). Any cancellations made by the purchaser are refunded (or held in credit) for the total amount LESS a $60 administrative processing fee. Special consideration for waiving the $60 fee for compassionate/ extraordinary circumstances can be granted by NatureArt Lab by writing to info@natureartlab.com.au.
Nature Tour Refund Policy: Details for refunds on nature tours will be available separately.