Introduction to Illustration and Watercolour Short Course with Olivia York (School Grade 3 – 5)

Olivia will take students in school grades 3 to 5 through the fundamentals of illustration and watercolour techniques. Children will be guided and supported whilst learning and creating with these media.

$245

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Description


Children’s Illustration and Watercolour Course

Level: Suitable for Beginners, Intermediate Students, and All Skill Levels
Ages: Designed for Children in School Grades 3 to 5

  • 5 Week Short Course
    • Dates: TBC (5 sessions)
    • Time: TBC
    • Location: TBC
  • Course fee: $ 245 inc. GST

 

About the Course:

Join Olivia York, a Melbourne-based artist and illustrator, on an engaging journey into the world of illustration and watercolour. This course is tailored for children in School Grades 3 to 5, therefore making it an ideal starting point for young artists.

Olivia will guide students through essential techniques for illustration and watercolour, ensuring a strong foundation.

She will focus on nurturing creativity and therefore build confidence and help students discover their unique illustration style. Students will apply techniques discussed and demonstrated in class to create their own artworks, especially through experimentation and hands-on practice.

This class welcomes students of all skill levels, indeed offering a perfect blend of technical skill development and creative expression. Olivia’s goal is to boost creative confidence and enhance technical ability.

To provide personalised instruction and support, class sizes in this Children’s Illustration and Watercolour Course will be limited, thus allowing Olivia to offer one-on-one guidance to each student. Don’t miss this opportunity for your child to explore the exciting world of illustration and watercolour under Olivia’s expert guidance

About Olivia York:

Olivia York, a Melbourne-based artist and illustrator, specializes in creating whimsical watercolour animal characters with an Australian touch. Her work has been featured in various media, including books, packaging, homewares, and magazines like Better Homes and Gardens and Frankie. Olivia has collaborated with renowned brands like House, Lalaland, Nutella, and Auspost.

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