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Introductory Drawing - Back to Basics 5 x Friday morning block
Date TBC
9.00 - 11.30 am
$300
HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO LEARN TO DRAW? THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SHINE AND LEARN THE BASICS!
I’m really excited to offer you a drawing course created for EITHER complete beginners OR for anyone that wants to brush up on their skills, while exploring their creative self and connecting with other fabulous people. There will be no pressure or judgement….you don’t already need to have any skill or talent to find success! Drawing is a completely teachable skill!
Starting with the basics, we will explore
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mark making
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observational and expressive drawing
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accessing your conscious self
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using positive/ negative space
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using line and shape
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begin playing with shading techniques.
And of course you'll learn how to put it all together!! You’ll have fun!
After the 5 sessions you will be begin to see like an artist does, finding lines and shapes more easily and your confidence will have sky-rocketed! Plus you will have some gorgeous drawings to take home. Once you have confidence with the basics, you are free to explore other ideas.
I have space for 6 people in my studio, so jump in quick for a guaranteed spot. This also allows me to spend dedicated time working with each person. Your place is secure once your payment is received.
DRAWING CAN BE A MINDFUL, MEDITATIVE EXPERIENCE. REKINDLE YOUR CREATIVITY AND UNWIND, CONNECTING TO THE SIMPLE MOMENTS IN LIFE.
No experience or skill necessary here - just a willingness to engage and play with marks and lines. Simple guided meditations to connect you with yourself and your own intuitive creativity. With no end in mind this is a perfect way to relax and unwind, ready for the weekend.
Sometimes the most overwhelming point of any art practice is starting! Come along to explore new ways to approach drawing, to shift from left to right brain thinking and get those creative juices flowing. Experience simple mindful techniques that will allow you a beginning point to generate new ideas.
Bring along any favourite materials, art journals or papers that inspire you. Or i will provide you with some basic materials if you prefer.
Secure your place by enrolling or messaging me for more details.
See Facebook/ Instagram for event UNWIND...THROUGH YOGA and MINDFUL
DRAWING with Mandy and Annie
Saturday 31st july
2.30pm - 5.30pm
$75
The Shala, Margaret River
Mindful Drawing
Sunday Morning
TBC
10.00 - 11.30 am
$25
Unwind...through Yoga and Mindful Drawing
Saturday 31st July
12.30pm - 5.30pm
$75
Stylised Acrylic Painting
Sunday Workshop
Sunday 25th July 2021
9.30am - 4.30pm
$180
ONE BLISSFUL DAY OF PAINTING. COME ALONG TO INDULGE IN SOME FUN AND CREATIVITY
BY PRODUCING A STYLISED ACRYLIC PAINTING IN THIS ONE DAY INTENSIVE!
Whether you're a novice or you've played with paint before, this day will be pure enjoyment.
I will guide you through the inspiration and planning stage, through to the application of paint and marks and applying colour and value to resolve your painting. Enjoy the friendly supportive nature of this class, where you can be confident to let your creative self flourish.
We will cover
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planning your idea and composition
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arranging your work area and painting palette
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practical colour theory and colour mixing skills
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applying Value (lights and darks)
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mark making
You'll build confidence in how to approach a painting, working in layers and paint around some challenges and techniques, to complete a resolved work.
This one day workshop is for anyone wanting some support and confidence to try out their creative ideas or hone some already developed skills. Either come along with your own reference image to paint or I choose one of mine.
I have space for 6 people in my studio, so you'll need to register your interest to ensure you stay in the loop. Small class sizes allows me to spend dedicated time working with each person. Your place is secure once your payment is received.
COMING SOON!
Explore Your Palette
Saturday night
14th August 2021
6.30 - 9.30 pm
$65
Come and join the fun and giggles, while you create a gorgeous painted and collaged canvas to take home. This class is all about getting in touch with your creative side, feeling playful and having a laugh with friends.
No experience necessary - come and join in at whatever level you're at. Classes are friendly, supportive and only require you to turn up and share a relaxing evening with like minded people.
Includes:
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Welcome bubbles on arrival + BYO thereafter (glasses supplied)
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Water provided.
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A delicious gourmet cheese and nibbles platter.
Plus everything you need to create your own artwork
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Your own stretched canvas to paint and collage on and take home.
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Use of an assortment of brushes, table easel and quality acrylic paints.
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Step by step tuition and demonstration
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Bring your own apron, rag and any favourite tools or favourite paints.
I have space for 6 people in my studio, so grab a friend and register your interest for a guaranteed spot. This also allows me to spend dedicated time working with each person. Your place is secure once your payment is received.
Introductory Painting - Back to Basics 3 x Friday mornings block
20th, 27th August & 3rd September 2021
9.00 - 11.30 am
$190
ADDING COLOUR TO A CANVAS ADDS COLOUR TO YOUR LIFE!
LEARN THE BASICS OF COLOUR THEORY AND ACRYLIC PAINT APPLICATION
IN THESE 3 CLASSES TO COMPLETE A GORGEOUS CANVAS.
I love the confidence that understanding how to work with colour and value will give you.
Come along to these classes to develop your understanding of how to apply these relationships and the fundamentals of preparing a canvas, underpainting and paint application. This class is for complete beginners, or for anyone wanting a fresh approach or to brush up on their skills.
Starting with the basics, we will explore:
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Basic colour theory
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Elements and Principles of Art
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Surface preparation
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Paint application
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Tools and equipment
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Sealing a painting
These classes will ensure you learn to see colour in a new way, raise your awareness of the relationships of value to colour and underpin your work with some great grounding practices.
I have space for 6 people in my studio, so you'll need to register your interest to ensure you stay in the loop. Small class sizes allows me to spend dedicated time working with each person.
Your place is secure once your payment is received.