Tutored Drawing Program: All Things Drawing with Catalina Leichner

Mondays
2 February - 30 March 2026
(8 sessions no class 9th March - Labour Day)
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm 
Union Studio


Learn Drawing Fundamentals This course combines both formal and informal approaches to drawing. Each week, Catalina will guide the class through a unique drawing experience. Participants will work observationally from life in various contexts and settings, including studio-based work and street drawing. The course will emphasise drawing as both a skill and a tool for self-expression, helping participants discover and develop their personal style. Designed as a rolling program, participants will journey with Catalina as their guide, exploring a range of drawing techniques and materials.

$680

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Description


Learn Drawing Fundamentals in Catalina’s Tutored Drawing Program

Level: Beginner / Intermediate/Experienced
Ages: This course is designed for adults

8 Week Course: 

  • Dates: Monday, 2 February – 30 March 2026 (no class 9th March – Labour Day)
  • Time: 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm  (2.5 Hours)
  • Location: MAC Union Studio  | Level 1, 85 Union Street, Armadale

 

Drawing serves as the cornerstone of artistic expression. In this course, we embark on a comprehensive exploration of drawing, with a strong emphasis on mastering its fundamental principles.

Led by Catalina Leichner, each class offers an immersive drawing experience. Participants engage in observational drawing exercises that span diverse contexts, from studio settings to still-life scenes. Catalina acts as a consistent guide throughout the program, supporting participants as they explore a range of drawing techniques and experiment with various materials.

To ensure personalised tuition, class sizes are intentionally kept small. This intimate setting fosters one-on-one guidance, allowing Catalina to provide individualised teaching and support to each participant as they progress on their drawing journey.

Catalina Leichner is an Argentinian artist from Buenos Aires who specialises in watercolour and oil painting.  She holds a Bachelor in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage – UMSA (University of the Argentinian Social Museum). Catalina has worked as a restorer and conservator for National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aries for the past 7 years and has also run regular watercolour workshops.

 

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Thursdays
5 March -  2 April 2026
(5 sessions)
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Union Studio


Drawing is fundamental to any artistic practice. This short course is designed for people who are looking to learn the fundamentals of observational drawing. Perfect for beginners or those looking for a refresher on drawing techniques.


$425

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Union Studio


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$247

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Courtesy of Samara Adamson-Pinczewski and Charles Nodrum Gallery

Tuesdays
27 January - 24 February 2026
(5 sessions)
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Union Studio


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$425

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