Adult Weekly Classes

Prices quoted include tuition and GST only.

Monday

  • AE1: Life Drawing with Mike Peebles
    In this studio session you will be working with professional models and have the opportunity to develop your own work through exercises that pinpoint specific fundamentals depicting human form. A strong emphasis is placed on observational skills. Model Fee extra.
    Mon23 Apr- 25 June (9 weeks)
    6.30pm - 8.30pm
    $145/ Members $140

  • A1. Portraiture in Oils with Karl Amundsen
    You will learn a simple way of portrait painting from a photograph. Suitable for beginners through to experienced painters.
    Mon 23rd April - 25th June 9.30 - 12.30pm
    $210/ Members $195

    Class full - please contact us
  • A2: Advanced Printmaking with Lisz Bodsworth
    For those experienced in printmaking. The emphasis is on discovering and developing idea to stretch your skills and known techniques in a studio environment.
    Mon 23rd April - 25th June 9.30 - 12.30pm
    $210/ Members $195

    Class full - please contact us
  • A3: Contemporary Art with Mike Peebles
    Abstract expressionism and conceptual development require a formula of good ideas. Art should entertain, create objective analysis and enhance its environment.
    Mon 23rd April- 25th June 9.30 - 12.30pm
    $210/ $195 Members

  • A5: Printmaking for Beginners with Lisz Bodsworth
    This class wiill teach you the basic techniques used in tradtional intaglio printmaking using zinc plates. Come and try this class in a supportive environment.
    Mon 23rd April - 25th June 1 - 4pm
    $210/ $195 members

Tuesday

  • A9: The Art of Pastels with Marie Sanders
    This class is for those students with some experience who already know how wonderful it is to work with pastels and pursue the subject matter that interests them. There will be demonstrations with pastels by Marie and over the term, students will work on developing their skills and confidence, with the emphasis on finishing and framing their pastel artwork.
    Tues24 apr-19 Jun 1 - 4pm
    $210/ Members $195
    Class full - please contact us
  • A10: Advanced Watercolours with Ted Sherwen
    This class is suitable for intermediate/ advanced students. Designed interest, stimualtion and to advance technical skill and creativity.
    Tues24 Apr- 19th Jun 1 - 4pm
    $210/ Members $195

  • A6: Untutored Life Drawing with Ruth Kerr-Taylor

    This class provides the opportunity to paint and draw from a life model on a weekly basis in an untutored class. Model Fee Extra. Enrol early!
    Tues 24th April - 19th June 10am - 12.30pm
    $85/ Members $80


  • A7: Watercolours for Beginners with Ted Sherwen
    A user friendly class in plain speak delivering a thorough grounding in transparent watercolour painting. Constructive critiques and advice always on offer.
    Tues 24 April - 19th June 9.30 - 12.30pm
    $210/ Members $195

    Class full - please contact us

Wednesday

  • A11: Exploring Acrylics with Estel Slabbert
    This course is a painting adventure designed for those who would like to extend their creative thinking. Different painting styles will be explored to develop an individualised approach to the work.
    Wed 2 May- 27 Jun9.30 - 12.30pm
    $210/ Members $195

  • A15: Untutored Contemporary Connections with Jeanette Cox
     Come and join our friendly group as we encourage and stimulate artists of all levels to paint in the style of abstract and contemporary art. Great painting and good company.
    Wed 2 May- 27 Jun 1 - 4pm
    $85/ Members $80

  • AE2: Keeping it Simple with Lance O'Gorman
    Fun with acrylics from beginners to intermediates. Students will cover all fundamentals of colour, application, form and design but in all things - keeping it simple. Support given throughout course both individually and in groups in a friendly convivial atmosphere.
    Wed 2 May- 27 June 7 - 9pm
    $145/ Members $140

  • A11A:Outdoor Painting Group with Roy Boston
    The Outdoor Painting Group meets fortnightly to paint in an outdoor location. Please call the Centre for more information.
    $20/ $15 member per term

Thursday

  • A16: Finding Inspiration through Exploration with Lance O'Gorman
    This class is more suited to those students who have previous experience in painting or advanced techniques. Students are encouraged to motivate and extend themselves both in painting skills and imaginative thinking. Critiques, demonstrations and fun included.
    Thurs 26 Apr - 21 June  9.30am - 12.30pm
    $210/ Members $195

  • AE3: Painting with Oils, Acrylics or Watercolour with Annette Dickison
    This class will cater for all levels of ability, will be technically informative and held in a relaxed friendly atmosphere.
    Thurs26 Apr- 21 June 7 - 9pm
    $124/Members $115

  • A18.Introduction to Creative Glass with Lou Pendergrast-Mathieson
    Students will learn the processes involved in creating cast glass completing a small body of work over the term. Class limited to 8 spaces. Glass material costs extra.
    Thurs 26 Apr - 21 June  9.30am - 12.30pm
    $280/ Members $265

  • A21. Introduction to Creative Glass with Lou Pendergrast-Mathieson
    Students will learn the processes involved in creating cast glass completing a small body of work over the term. Class limited to 8 spaces.
    Glass material costs extra.
    Thurs 26 Apr- 21 June 1 - 3.30pm
    $235/$220 members

  • A21: Introduction to Creative Glass/Term 2 with Lou Pendergrast-Mathieson
    Students will learn the process involved in creating cast glaass completing a small body of work over the term. Class limited to 8 spaces. Glass material costs extra.
    Thursday 26th April - 21st June 1 - 3.30pm
    $235/ Members $220

Friday

  • A22: Group With No Name (Untutored) with Susan Lawrence

    We are a group of untutored artists enjoying the fun and excitement of shared ideas and experiences with plenty of encouragment. New members warmly welcomed.
    Friday 27 Apr- 22 June 9.30 - 12.30pm
    $85/Members $80


  • A23: Drawing Skills - Intermediate with Joan Taylor
    A drawing class that continues to expand students abilities in this important medium. We recommend that students complete the introductory course as a prerequisite to this class.
    Friday 27 Apr- 22 June 9.30am -  12.30pm
    $210/Members $195

  • A25: Friday Afternoon Abstracts with James Lawrence
    Join James on Fridays for an afternoon of abstract acrylic painting with emphasis on creativity and technique. Individual development is nurtured and encouraged. A friendly atmosphere for beginners and advanced painters. All welcome.
    Fri 27 Apr - 22 June 1 - 4pm
    $210/ Members $195

  • A26.Introductory Drawing Skills with Joan Taylor

    A drawing class that covers all the basics - how to draw percepticely, tonal balance, composition, perspective, etc. You will quickly learn that these are the essential tools for all you other artworks.
    Friday 27 Apr - 22 June 1 - 4pm
    $210/Mem $195