Drawing & Printmaking

Colour Theory In Practice

Mon 06 Feb 2023 — Mon 03 Apr 2023

Sean Wain begint

Do you really understand colour? Did you know that everything you look at -  artwork, fashion, interiors, gardens and buildings – all have colour theory behind them. Colour relationships, colour matching, colour schemes, colour mixing – you use it in everyday life and may not be aware of it. This course is designed to explore colour, whether it is for your curiosity, for a project, or your own art practice. Learn the fundamentals of colour, why colours are used, their origin, how to mix colours correctly and in turn how to make colours sit together to create a visual treat for the eyes. Using practical exercises and fun projects delve deep into the world of colour in this exciting new course.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Intermediate Drawing with Sean Wain (NEW)

Mon 06 Feb 2023 — Mon 03 Apr 2023

Sean Wain int

Strengthen your observational and drawing skills by delving into this new intermediate drawing course under the expert tutelage of artist, Sean Wain. Introduce compositional concepts to your drawings and develop your work, moving toward the production of resolved drawings.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Drawing Basics & Beyond

Tue 07 Feb 2023 — Tue 28 Mar 2023

Stephanie Reisch begint

Drawing Basics & Beyond is a contemporary mixed media drawing course that offers individuals with some basic skills an opportunity to build on their current understanding of what drawing is and what it can be. Participants will learn to observe and develop expression in their work, explore mark making, tackle small and large-scale compositions as well as experiment with a range of wet and dry media in response to weekly themes. There will be plenty of inspiring artist references as well as opportunities to discuss ideas and develop concepts in a relaxed and supportive environment.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Linocut Printmaking (Tuesdays)

Tue 07 Feb 2023 — Tue 28 Mar 2023

Shana James begint

Discover the secrets of linocut printmaking. Learn how to adapt an image, carve your plate and print on different paper. This course will also cover colour techniques and registration. Suitable for complete beginners or those wishing to work on their own projects and further their skills.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Maquette Making with Miles Carpenter (NEW)

Tue 07 Feb 2023 — Tue 28 Mar 2023

Miles Carpenter begintadv

Develop skills in making small preliminary models from air-dry clay in this exciting new course led by Miles Carpenter. ‘Maquettes’ are small sculptures that are made to test out designs for bigger works. The perfect course for painters and 2D artists with a basic understanding of human anatomy.

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Drawing for a Travel Diary

Thu 09 Feb 2023 — Thu 30 Mar 2023

Joss Gregson begintadv

Begin by learning essential drawing techniques in the studio before moving to interesting locations around Fremantle and surrounding areas. Learn to draw quickly to capture the essence of any scene.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Drawing in Focus: Learn to Draw in Pencil

Thu 09 Feb 2023 — Thu 30 Mar 2023

Shana James beg

In this back to basics course all you need is a pencil, an eraser and paper. A portable skill you can do anywhere. A step by step beginners drawing class teaching you the basics of observational pencil drawing. Includes seeing and recording accurately, shading, making objects look 3 dimensional. Improve your drawing skills so you can draw any thing.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Exploring Copper Etching (Thursdays)

Thu 09 Feb 2023 — Thu 30 Mar 2023

Shana James begint

Learn the traditional technique of copper etching. Etching is safe and fume free. Create fine delicate lines for small-scale images. Images can be printed multiple times using FAC's etching press. Whether you are new to etching or have some experience this class provides you with everything you need.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Drawing The Basics: Intermediate & Advanced

Fri 10 Feb 2023 — Fri 31 Mar 2023

Rodney Sinclair intadv

Join Rodney Sinclair to go beyond the fundamentals of drawing into concepts such as perspective, proportion and advanced techniques of applying form, line, tonal values, and more complex uses of Graphite Pencil, Charcoal, Conte, Ink and Colour Pencils.

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