Painting

General Painting

Wed 16 Oct 2019 — Wed 11 Dec 2019

Desmond Sweeney intadv

Open to students using any painting medium, students are encouraged to work on their own ideas with the guidance of an experienced artist who is on hand to help with the technical and compositional aspects of your work. Develop your core painting skills in this creative, encouraging environment.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Drawings into Prints – An Introduction for the Absolute Beginner NEW

Wed 16 Oct 2019 — Wed 20 Nov 2019

Shana James begint

Be guided through step-by-step drawing and printmaking processes in an encouraging and stimulating studio environment. Using FAC's beautiful grounds as your inspiration, learn basic drawing skills including tone. Create your own linocut or drypoint prints using FAC's printing presses.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Drawing for a Travel Diary

Wed 16 Oct 2019 — Wed 11 Dec 2019

Joss Gregson begint

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

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Throwing & Handbuilding Homewares

Wed 16 Oct 2019 — Wed 11 Dec 2019

Lee Woodcock begint

Discover how to make plates and bowls to create a matching set to use at home. Learn different techniques to create beautiful, useful vessels. This course caters for all levels on the wheel and also those who prefer handbuilding. Lessons will be taught in throwing and making identical pieces and improving general skill levels.

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Painting

Explorations of Abstract Painting

Thu 17 Oct 2019 — Thu 12 Dec 2019

Joss Gregson int

Explore the genre of abstract painting through a number of exercises and your own enquiry. Covering a wide range of techniques and processes, investigate works by artists from Piet Mondrian to Jackson Pollock. This class will build your confidence in painting and introduce you to a different way of working. Basic painting skills required.

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Painting

Contemporary Acrylic Painting – Colour

Thu 17 Oct 2019 — Thu 12 Dec 2019

Miles Carpenter int

Take your painting skills further with challenging weekly exercises. Explore colour, techniques and composition. Learn to create more resolved paintings and immerse yourself in a studio environment.

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Painting

Landscape Painting in Acrylics

Thu 17 Oct 2019 — Thu 12 Dec 2019

Joss Gregson begint

A great start for those wanting to try their hand at landscape painting, this class is filled with helpful exercises and demonstrations. Beginning with a general landscape, look at composition, colour and light. Discover how to create atmosphere in your paintings using colour and tone. Learn how to paint clouds, sky, grass, trees, the ocean and everything in between.

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Jewellery

Enamelling

Thu 17 Oct 2019 — Thu 12 Dec 2019

Jill Parnell begintadv

Create your own exquisite enamelled jewellery using the distinctive technique of cloisonné, a style which uses metallic wires and foils to achieve intricate leadlight patterns and designs.

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Jewellery

Silver & Alternative Materials

Thu 17 Oct 2019 — Thu 12 Dec 2019

Jill Parnell begintadv

Combine silver with a range of alternative materials to make unique pieces of jewellery. Learn how to join a variety of materials such as wood, fabric, perspex and paper. Techniques covered include riveting, stitching and making screws..

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