Carolyn’s Floral Design and Art Therapy blog

Carolyn Howells teaches our Floral Design courses and has launched a new blog for 2014. Her latest post features images from the Floral Design short course she taught for Melbourne Art...

Another of Lauren Ottaway’s dog paintings

Another painting of a dog by Lauren Ottaway. She describes something of Milo’s personality. Lauren is a participant in our studio art program.

Lauren Ottaway, Louis the Frenchie

Aside from the abstract works which are described in the previous post, Lauren also paints some wonderful figurative works. This image of Louis the dog beautifully describes something of the dog’s personality....

Lauren Ottaway on preparing for her exhibition

Lauren Ottaway is about to exhibit in three weeks, painting madly and in her own words, “doing some shameless self-promotion”. Lauren is a Melbourne based artist and a participant in...

Lily at work in the Young Artist Program

Lily who is 10, with her drip painting.

Floral Design short course

I first saw Carolyn Howells’ work in the form of a bridal bouquet. It was made up of tulips bound together in a bold bright combination of colours and the...

Maree Woolley

Next week, Enderby Studio Art Program will host guest artist, Maree Woolley. Maree has worked as a freelance illustrator and animator on numerous award-winning multimedia titles for broadcasters and multimedia production...

Drawing short course

Jesse Dayan (BFA – Drawing VCA) will be teaching a Drawing short course, designed for anyone who wants to develop their drawing skills. Jesse will introduce you to new techniques you can...

Life Drawing short course

Due to the popularity of the Life Drawing course currently being taught by Jesse Dayan, we have decided to run more courses of this type. The next course will be over...

David Palliser moves to Block Projects

ESAP guest artist David Palliser has moved to Block Projects gallery in Richmond.

Children and art

The following is an excerpt from an e-mail I sent earlier today which may be of help in understanding what I am trying to do in the Young Artist Program....

Term dates and program

Term 2 Enderby Studio Art Program  and Young Artist Program will begin on Tuesday April 16th. There will be no ESAP Friday session in Term 2. Jesse Dayan’s Life Drawing short...

Why do we make art and does art really matter? Kevin Brennan, our guest speaker this Tuesday the 5th and Friday the 15th, will be exploring these questions. Kevin has...

Jesse Dayan Life Drawing short course

Due to Jesse having been invited to present at a symposium of the Royal College of Arts, the previously scheduled Melbourne Art Class short course in Life Drawing is now...

Managing a Creative Project

Often, working creatively is seen as a completely intuitive, whimsical and spontaneous process. Nobody that I know, who is producing consistently, works in this way. While intuition and spontaneity do...

Managing your creativity

It can be difficult to do creative work when you have limited time and have to maintain other responsibilities such as study, work and family. So how can you achieve...

David Palliser

A recent painting by guest artist, David Palliser. www.davidpalliser.com

Drawing , photography and time

Jesse Dayan gave a facinating talk last night about his most recent Brunswick show. He described this work as a form of research into the implications of the use of photographs within...