Upcoming courses: Enrolments open now
Painting and Abstraction Workshop with David Palliser
Melbourne Art Class welcomes one of Australia’s most extraordinary abstract artists – David Palliser – to conduct a workshop series about working in abstraction.
Creative Reflections – Introduction to Art Therapy Workshop with Jaana Sahling
This two-day workshop offers participants a chance to pause and reflect on how they are feeling right now, as well as imagining their future selves in a safe and nurturing space.
Painting Alla Prima Workshop with Ignacio Rojas
Join experienced artist and educator Ignacio Rojas as he introduces his favourite oil painting process, alla prima. Alla prima is a painting technique in which paint is applied on top of another layer of wet paint.
Japanese Ink Painting (sumi-e) Short Course with Junko Azukawa
Award-winning Japanese Ink (sumi-e) artist and teacher, Junko Azukawa, will guide you through painting four traditional images that contain the basic strokes that every sumi-e artist masters: The Four Gentlemen.
Future courses
Drawing Bootcamp with Marco Corsini
Be introduced to some of the most powerful drawing techniques you will ever use. With a focus on the perception of a three-dimensional world this intensive is designed to re-train your brain to see.
Watercolour Workshop with Marco Corsini
Director of Melbourne Art Class, Marco Corsini, will present a watercolour workshop exploring basic watercolour painting techniques such as colour mixing, laying washes, colour glazing and lifting out.
Life Drawing Workshop with Ignacio Rojas
This workshop is a great opportunity to extend your Life Drawing skills and challenge yourself under the tutelage of an experienced artist and educator.
Painting the Figure Workshop with Ignacio Rojas
Join experienced artist and educator Ignacio Rojas as he explores painting the human body. Participants will be drawing and painting from an undressed life model over the two sessions.
Japanese Ink Painting (sumi-e) Workshop with Junko Azukawa
Join Junko, an award-winning shodo and sumi-e artist over five hours. She has exhibited widely in Japan and Australia, and her work, Bamboo Grove and the dragonfly, is in the permanent collection at the National Gallery of Victoria.
Japanese Ink Painting (sumi-e) Advanced Workshop with Junko Azukawa
This workshop is for students who have attended a course with Junko previously, as she will building upon the foundational skills learned in beginners workshops.
