Olivia will take students in school grades 3 to 8 through the fundamentals of sketching animals, watercolour painting, gouache and colours, before supporting students in creating an animal or bird character of their own.
$109
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Children’s Australian Animals Art Workshop
Level: Beginner/Intermediate/All levels
Ages: This workshop is for children in School Grades 3 to 8
Australian Animals Watercolour and Gouache Workshop
Olivia will take students in school grades 3 to 8 through the fundamentals of sketching animals, watercolour painting and colours, before supporting students in creating an animal or bird character of their own.
The workshop focuses on the development of key foundational techniques for gouache and watercolour. Children will be guided and supported whilst creating their own artworks in this Children’s Australian Animals Art Workshop.
Suitable for all skill levels, this class is a good balance of the technical and creative. Olivia strives to help build creative confidence and technical ability. Places will be limited to ensure Olivia can offer one-on-one tuition for each student.
Olivia York is a Melbourne-based artist and illustrator, with a passion for Australiana. She creates witty and whimsical watercolour animal characters, which have been featured in books, packaging, homewares and even a food truck.
Her products have been featured in several tv shows, books and magazines including Better Homes and Gardens, Frankie magazine and Koala (Thames & Hudson). Olivia has collaborated with such brands as House, Lalaland, Nutella and Auspost.
Mondays 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm - Union Studio (2)
20 May - 24 June, 2024 (5 sessions - NO class June 10)
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$245
Embark on a journey into portraiture with acclaimed artist Saffron Newey at MAC's new Malvern Studio. Join her for a 2 day workshop exploring portrait grisaille essentials. Discover the intricacies of head structure, facial form, light and shadow and painting fundamentals in this technical course.
$270
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Saturday morning 9:30 am - 12:30 pm - Union Studio
20 April - 22 June 2024 (10 sessions)
Our studio-based art class for Adults & an opportunity to develop your contemporary painting practice in this class with Sam Leach. In 2010, Leach famously won both Wynne and Archibald Prizes at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. His work has been extensively exhibited nationally and internationally.
$660
MAC Elgin Studio, Hawthorn and Union Studio, Armadale
Our Studio Art Courses are the foundation of Melbourne Art Class. In these classes you have the freedom to work on your own projects, or our Still Life display with guidance from an experienced teacher and professional artist. During the term, we sometimes have mini-lectures on a particular art movement, genre or technique. We welcome all skills levels, from complete beginners, to experienced artists who need a space and dedicated time to create.
$590