Our Courses

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Thursdays
5 March - 2 April (2026)
(5 sessions)
6:15 pm - 8:15 pm
Glenferrie Studio, Hawthorn


Under the guidance of artist and art conservator Catalina Leichner, students will develop their observational drawing skills while exploring natural landscapes, learning to create depth, movement, and atmosphere. The course balances expressive mark-making with refined details such as trees, rocks, and other natural elements.


$340

Samara Adamson-Pinczewski Try-Angles 2 2021 Acrylic, fluorescent acrylic, iridescent acrylIc and Topcoat with UVLS on wood panel 40 x 40 x 40cm

Tuesdays
3 March - 31 March 2026
(5 sessions)
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Union Studio, Armadale


Leading Australian contemporary abstract artist Samara Adamson-Pinczewski will present this specialist abstraction short course, focusing upon the Colour Field painting movement. This studio based courses will allow participant to explore and develop their own abstract practice as it relates to the work of Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella and to Samara's own work.


$425

Sunday 1 March 2026

An opportunity to spend a day with a highly respected contemporary artist and lecturer so as to be guided through the same process that she uses to create her paintings. This workshop is designed to give access to the techniques Saffron Newey uses in her practice.


$257

Viernes por la noche (Friday evening)
6 de Marzo (march) - 27 de Marzo (march) de 2026
(4 sesiones)
6:15 pm - 8:15 pm
Union Studio, Armadale


Dibujo en español. Este curso corto está diseñado para personas que desean aprender los fundamentos del dibujo de observación. Es ideal para principiantes o para quienes buscan refrescar sus técnicas de dibujo.


$272

About Melbourne Art Class

Melbourne Art Class emerged from the community art classes being taught by Melbourne artist and teacher, Marco Corsini.

Marco’s Children’s Art Class and Enderby Studio Art Program were originally created in 2008 in collaboration with and sponsored by the Uniting Church at Enderby Studio in Richmond.

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Our teachers

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Marco Corsini

Studio Art, Painting, Drawing and Children’s & Teen's Art Courses

Marco Corsini (B.Ed.-Visual Arts and Master Of Creative Arts, University of Melbourne) specialises in painting and drawing.

Sam Leach

Studio Art, Drawing and Painting Courses

Sam Leach (Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting), Honours Fine Art (Painting), Master of Arts (Fine Arts) and Doctor of Philosophy (Fine Arts) from RMIT University) specialises in drawing and painting.

Catalina Leichner

Watercolour, Oils, Drawing and Materials

Catalina Leichner is an Argentinian artist from Buenos Aires. She specialises in watercolour and oil painting.

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