Drawing & Printmaking

Drawing Basics & Beyond

Tue 18 Oct 2022 — Tue 13 Dec 2022

Stephanie Reisch begintadv

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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Painting

Exploring Oil Painting

Tue 18 Oct 2022 — Tue 13 Dec 2022

Stephanie Reisch begintadv

Discover how to build an oil painting, from under–painting to finish glazes. Be guided through exercises to improve your skills and develop your own projects. Learn a range of traditional and contemporary techniques.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Drawing for a Travel Diary

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

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 To Printmaking

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Shana James beg

Are you a complete beginner and not sure where to start? Then this course is perfect for you! Be introduced to three artistic methods – drawing, printmaking and painting. This is a great opportunity to develop some basic skills in an encouraging environment and identify your interests and strengths.

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Jewellery

Jewellery: Sand Casting Techniques

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Kate Sale begint

Sand casting, or delft clay casting is an ancient technique that can be used to create unique jewellery pieces. Cast a design of your own or cast organic pieces in silver or other precious metals. Certain precious gem stones such as diamonds and sapphires can be cast in place when making.

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Jewellery

Contemporary Jewellery (Wednesdays)

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Kate Sale begint

Learn traditional jewellery making techniques with a twist to create your own contemporary piece of jewellery. Students will be encouraged to steep outside the box and push traditional ideals of jewellery but still make quality pieces, and be shown alternate ways to create a design. This course will also cover the techniques of jewellery making, and how to use the equipment in the jewellery studio safely and competently.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Clay Sculpture With Robyn Varpins (Wednesday)

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Robyn Varpins begint

Explore clay’s unique properties while building pieces for the home or garden. Learn how to handle clay, use a scale model, create detail in your pieces, glaze and add colour.

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Wheel Throwing for Beginners

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Greg Crowe beg

Discover the wonderful techniques of throwing clay on the pottery wheel. This class is designed for those with little or no experience of wheel throwing. You will be guided through step by step by an experienced tutor and have plenty of opportunities to practice your new skills. Pieces will be fired in FAC's kilns.

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Painting Sold out

Watercolour Studio

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Rodney Sinclair intadv

Enjoy learning more about this wonderful medium in a studio style class for students with some experience in watercolours. Be guided through a number of exercises designed to enhance your skills, then develop and work on your own pieces with the guidance of an experienced tutor. 

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