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Ku-ring-gai Art Centre Fax: 9424 0229 Ku-ring-gai Art Centre Phone: 9424 0310 Monday MORNING SMALL PAINTINGS 1 Tutor: Tina Spira Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $200 per 9 week term All levels. Learn the art of creating small paintings and artworks in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Investigate various mediums, techniques, composition, colour and ideas to arrive at unique visual concepts. Some drawing skills required. ‘WEARABLE ART’ SILVER AND BEADED JEWELLERY 2 Tutor: Janne Williams Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $200* per 9 week term Learn to create beautiful jewellery and develop skills using a variety of materials and tools, in a relaxed and happy environment. Through exploring the design process, discover the enjoyment of piecing together wire and beaded earrings, necklaces, rings and bracelets. For beginners and those with previous experience. * Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market prices. Supplies will be available each week. DRAWING ESSENTIALS 3 Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session Suitable for beginners and those wishing to improve their drawing skills. Explore drawing media techniques and be guided through the basic principles of drawing, line, tone, perspective and composition. Learn right brain drawing techniques and discover how to see with an artist’s eye. Students will be encouraged to develop their own personal style, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. AFTERNOON CREATIVE POTTERY - A JOURNEY WITH CLAY 4 Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $230 per 9 week term inc. firing and glazing of class work Have fun and explore the tactile qualities of working with clay. This course will cover hand-building, wheelwork and sculptural forms, with emphasis on self-expression. Beginners to advanced students are encouraged to express their creativity. WATERCOLOUR PLUS 5 Tutor: Judy Whitlock Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $200 per 9 week term A great class for beginners to advanced. You will be given the opportunity to discover, learn and experience the general principles of painting, varying styles and techniques. The atmosphere is positive and encouraging with diverse themes, allowing for individual preferences, interests and levels of skill. Students will complete a satisfying portfolio of work. EXPLORING MIXED MEDIA AND PAINTING TECHNIQUES 6 Tutor: Vanessa Ashcroft Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session Students are encouraged to investigate a variety of subject matter. Experiment with combinations of line, colour, texture and tone. Use a mix of established and new media, with an emphasis on working towards producing images that reflect a personal vision. Focus on identifying individual strengths. SILVER CLAY JEWELLERY 7 Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $200* per 9 week term Silver clay is an exciting medium that will enhance your jewellery making. Learn the correct techniques for working with raw metal clay. An endless number of shapes and designs can be created through sculpting, shaping, texturing and stamping. When dried and fired, the silver clay can be transformed into a fine metal pendant, ring, charm or whatever your imagination creates. *Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market price. Supplies will be available each week. NIGHT PAINTING - THE FIRST STEPS - NEW! 8 Tutor: Mitzi Vardill Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $200 per 9 week term An introduction to the world of painting. Acrylics are the perfect medium for a person who wishes to learn how to paint. It is easy to handle and very forgiving. Acrylics also allow the painter to explore the extraordinary textures and techniques this wonderful medium allows. This course has been designed to develop the skill and to build the confidence of a beginner. PRINTMAKING - TRADITIONAL TO EXPERIMENTAL 9 Tutor: Karen Ball Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $220 per 9 week term inc. acids and basic proofing Be introduced to various printmaking mediums. Technique and creativity will be discussed to encourage each student to find their own creative voice. Those with previous printmaking experience and beginners will be given equal attention and the opportunity to pursue their own body of work. WATERCOLOUR ESSENTIALS 10 Tutor: Rob Candy Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $210 per 9 week term This course is designed for those who have always wanted to paint watercolours and now have the time to chase the dream. The course will focus on the stages of painting a watercolour from planning and drawing to the final painting stage. We will explore aspects of watercolour including composition, watercolour washes and techniques, as well as colour. Designed for beginners through to intermediate artists who want to brush up on their skills. SCULPTURE (NIGHT) 11 Tutor: Helen Leete Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 4 model sessions and firing of class work Using life models as inspiration, explore the sensuous, tactile qualities of the sculptural form in clay. Students will also be guided through individual self-initiated projects, exploring a variety of media such as soapstone, sandstone, plaster, resins and mixed media. Tuesday MORNING PAINTING DISCOVERY - PUSHING THE EDGE 12 Tutor: Cilla Davis Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session Explore and discover the endless possibilities of painting with acrylics. Each week we will be tackling a new idea and learning about composition, line, texture, colour and tone. Along the way we will be focusing on working towards abstraction. No previous experience is needed. CREATIVE POTTERY AND SCULPTURAL FORMS 13 Tutor: Izette Felthun Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $230 per 9 week term inc. firing and glazing of class work From timid beginners to advanced potters. The tactile sensuality of this forgiving medium will help find and extend your hidden talents. This flexible course covers sculptural forms, the wheel and hand-building. MOSAIC DESIGN AND TECHNIQUES 14 Tutor: Barbara Coote Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $200 per 9 week term This course offers you the opportunity to create a unique mosaic piece. We will discuss design, surface preparation, cutting and laying techniques throughout the construction of your chosen piece. Suitable for beginners to advanced students. WATERCOLOUR 15 Tutor: Ann Milch Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session Enjoy the beauty and magic of watercolour. Beginners to advanced. Be part of this dynamic class that covers composition, colour theory, tone and design. AFTERNOON PAINT AND THE HUMAN FORM 16 Tutor: Tania McMurtry Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $240 per 9 week term inc. 8 model sessions Throughout this term we will use a life model to help us explore some formal art concepts while developing skills in the manipulation of media and composition. While this is primarily a painting class, you will be encouraged to experiment with a variety of art media. Suitable for all levels. UNDERSTANDING COLOUR 17 Tutor: Monique Dery-Boyer Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $200 per 9 week term Do you struggle with understanding the complexities of colour? Do you wish to expand your knowledge in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere? This class will take you on a journey of discovery. From developing basic colour relationships, through to creating harmony and discord. You will learn techniques of colour mixing and matching by using gouache to create paintings from still life and photographs. DRAW WITH OIL PASTELS - CREATE VIBRANT LIGHT & COLOUR 18 Tutor: Victoria Peel Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $200 per 9 week term Starting the first few classes using black and white mediums, we will then go on to translate tone into colour, we will investigate some surprising methods of working with oil pastels such as ink resist, scraping back and layering. A variety of subjects including colourful still life, landscapes of your own choosing and portrait studies will be explored. Perfect for anyone who has an interest in drawing and colour relationships. Beginners welcome. SCULPTURE (DAY) 19 Tutor: Helen Leete Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $245 per 9 week term inc. firing of class work and 4 model sessions See description under Course 11 (Monday night). NIGHT FLAMEWORK GLASS BEAD MAKING - NEW! 20 Tutor: Eva Dominello Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $200 per 9 week term Suitable for beginners to advanced. Take the first step towards creating your own unique jewellery in this introductory bead making course. Learn to work hot Venetian glass with a torch to create spectacular and distinctive beads. The course covers all the simple skills you will need, from spinning a basic bead through to multiple colours, flowers and gold and silver leaf. DRAWING - A DIFFERENT WAY OF SEEING 21 Tutor: Victoria Peel Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $200 per 9 week term Experiment with new ways of seeing and drawing in this stimulating class. Participants will work from a variety of subject matter including still life, landscape and portraits using different techniques to explore composition, form and space with a view to working with oil pastels. Beginners welcome. PAINTING AND MIXED MEDIA 22 Tutor: Brandt Lewis Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session An ideal course for beginners or those wishing to improve their painting and drawing skills. Enjoy the learning process. Be guided through the basic principles of painting and drawing, including tone, line, composition and perspective. Experience handling a variety of media - pastels, pencil, ink, watercolour, acrylic paint and more. Through these processes students are encouraged to explore and develop their own personal expression. GUITAR FOR INTERMEDIATE I 23 Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $170 per 9 week term This course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend technique and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and classical styles in preparation for Guitar for Advanced. Wednesday MORNING EXPRESSIVE LIFE DRAWING 24 Tutor: Kim Sotheren Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 9 model sessions This class covers a wide range of drawing techniques and ideas, focusing on observing the model during short and long poses, as well as the drawing process. Individual tuition encourages development of strong drawing skills and personal style. For beginners to advanced. BOTANICAL DRAWING AND PAINTING 25 Tutor: Diana Bilderbeck-Frost Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $205 per 9 week term Join a supportive daytime group and learn the exciting art of botanical painting and drawing through demonstrations and guided observations of structure, form, tone, texture and colour. This class will equip you to confidently present work for exhibition. Includes individual tuition at all levels. DRAWING AND MIXED MEDIA WORKS ON PAPER 26 Tutor: Jana Hunt Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session Explore the varied strategies involved in creating works on paper. Drawing ideas and techniques will be investigated. The emphasis will be on developing your skills in composing with colour, shape, line and tone, while at the same time identifying and reinforcing your unique talents. A variety of themes and materials will be used. AFTERNOON BOTANICAL DRAWING AND PAINTING 27 Tutor: Diana Bilderbeck-Frost Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $205 per 9 week term See description under Course 25 (above). THE ART OF WATERCOLOUR 28 Tutor: Malcolm Carver Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $210 per 9 week term Follow a learning path that takes you from basic techniques and processes toward finding your own unique interpretation of various subjects. Drawing and design are an integral part of this course. Some previous experience necessary. EXPLORATION OF PAINTING TECHNIQUES 29 Tutor: Kim Sotheren Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm Fee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session Work with colour theory and acrylic techniques to expand your painting vocabulary. This is a varied course with individual tuition to encourage you to develop confident self-expression in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. NIGHT DISCOVER PAINTING 30 Tutor: Erika Beck Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $210 per 9 week term Intermediate to advanced. Individual attention in this varied painting class will develop creativity and confidence in your painting skills. Experience colour, tone and composition working from still life, landscape and the human form. Work in oils or acrylics. THE ART OF WATERCOLOUR 31 Tutor: Malcolm Carver Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $210 per 9 week term Some previous experience necessary. Explore watercolour and express your artistic side. A variety of traditional and innovative methods and techniques will be explored to allow the individual to access this fascinating and challenging medium. GLASS ART (NIGHT) 32 Tutor: Laura Riddell Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $245 per 9 week term Make platters, bowls and sculptures. Follow your creative impulses while being guided in the potential of this amazing material. Start with the basics, build skills and knowledge while learning about glass. All class work is fired on-site for collection the following week. Beginner to advanced glass artists. GUITAR FOR INTERMEDIATE 2 33 Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 6pm - 7pm Fee: $130 per 9 week term This course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend techniques and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and classical styles in preparation for Guitar for Advanced. GUITAR EXTENSION 34 Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 7pm - 8pm Fee: $130 per 9 week term This course presents advanced guitarists with a structured approach to good technique and understanding of music, combined with a relaxed approach expanding on chord voicing, songs and improvisation. GUITAR FOR ADVANCED 35 Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 8pm - 9.30pm Fee: $160 per 9 week term This course is for intermediates/advanced. Extend your skills in technique and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and blues, in preparation for Guitar Extension. Above: ‘Wattagan Creek’, Watercolour, Judy Whitlock (tutor) and ‘Ornamental Dove’, Miniature, Tina Spira (tutor) Above: ‘Farwelling Winter’, Mosaic, Barbara Coote, (tutor) and ‘Back Chat #2’, Oil on canvas, Jana Hunt (tutor) Above: ‘Tardis’ Oil pastel, Victoria Peel (tutor) and ‘Portrait Study’, Pastel on paper, Brandt Lewis (tutor)

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Page 1: Join a class and explore your creativity!€¦ · working from the human form, still life and landscape with a focus on creativity. PrinTMAKing 38 Tutor: Seraphina Martin Time: 9.30am

Ku-ring-gai Art CentreWeb: www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/artcentre

Ku-ring-gai Art CentreFax: 9424 0229

Ku-ring-gai Art CentrePhone: 9424 0310

ThursdayMorningCrEATiVE CLAYWorKS 36Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $230 inc. firing and glazing of class workBecome skilled in throwing and turning on the potter’s wheel, or try sculptural hand-building. We will learn decorative techniques like underglaze painting, stamping, sprigging and more! Emphasis is on developing an individual style.

ArTiSTS’ WorKSHoP 37Tutor: Erika Beck Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionIntermediate and experienced artists wishing to develop their own style by working from the human form, still life and landscape with a focus on creativity.

PrinTMAKing 38Tutor: Seraphina Martin Time: 9.30am - 12.30pmFee: $220 per 9 week term inc. acids and basic proofing Explore the innovative possibilities of printmaking through dry point, etching, collagraph, solar plate and viscosity printing. No experience necessary.

EXPLoring PErSPECTiVE - nEW! 39Tutor: Andrew Antoniou Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200 per 9 week termThis class will give you a step by step introduction to understanding perspective, giving you the skills to create dynamic space within your images with ease. A range of materials and methods will be explored. If you want to understand more about this fascinating subject, or if you are new to drawing, this is the class for you.AfTErnoonEXPLoring DrAWing - oBJECTiVE To ABSTrACT 40Tutor: Lyndall Beck Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termExplore a variety of processes and methods to develop abstract works based on objective drawings and images. Projects will develop your skills in composition, colour, shape and texture. We will use a range of drawing materials. Suitable for beginners and more advanced students.

PrECiouS METAL CLAY AnD BEADED JEWELLErY 41Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 12:45pm - 3.45pmFee: $200 per 9 week term Discover amazing ways of creating beautiful pieces of jewellery from preciousmetal clay (PMC). Learn the correct techniques of working with this medium.Explore the design process, combine PMC with semi-precious beads andsilver wire to enhance your jewellery making. Suitable for beginners to thosewith previous skills. *Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market prices. Supplies will be available each week.EXPLorATion of PAinTing iDEAS AnD TECHniQuES 42Tutor: Jana Hunt Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionWorking with oils or acrylics, you will be exposed to a variety of approaches to painting with an emphasis on developing your own personal vision. Colour theory, composition and other fundamentals will be investigated in a fun and friendly atmosphere. All levels are welcome.

nigHTLifE DrAWing - LooSEn Your LinE 43Tutor: Brandt Lewis Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 9 model sessionsExpress and explore the drawing experience while observing the figure. For all levels of skill. Receive individual attention in a creative atmosphere. A variety of media and techniques are introduced throughout each term.

CrEATiVE PoTTErY AnD SCuLPTurAL forMS 44Tutor: Karen Farrell Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $230 per 9 week term inc. firing and glazing of class workFrom timid beginners to advanced potters. The tactile sensuality of this forgiving medium will help find and extend your hidden talents. This flexible course covers sculptural forms, the wheel and hand-building.

PrECiouS METAL AnD PoLYMEr CLAY JEWELLErY 45Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $200* per 9 week termExplore working with precious metal and polymer clay to create gorgeous rings, necklaces, bracelets, brooches - your imagination is the limit! Experiment with the colour of polymer and the structure of metal clay in a relaxed environment. Learn new techniques each week including design considerations. Discover the process involved of working with each medium and how they connect. Suitable for beginner and advanced students. *Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market prices. Supplies will be available each week.guiTAr for BEginnErS 46Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 7pm - 8pmFee: $130 per 9 week termThis course presents beginner guitarists with a structured approach to good technique and understanding of music, combined with a relaxed approach to learning chords, popular songs and basic improvisation. A fantastic starting point for learning the guitar.

guiTAr for inTErMEDiATES 3 47Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 8pm - 9.30pmFee: $160 per 9 week termThis course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend your skills in technique and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and classical styles.

fridayMorningLifE DrAWing 48Tutor: Paul Miller Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 9 model sessionsA dynamic drawing class focusing on the figure, observing fluidity, form and gesture, exploring a range of materials and expressive styles.

gLASS ArT 49Tutor: Jan Blum Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. firing of class workThis class is for creative thinkers and lovers of blocks of colour. Included in the course are tips on fusing, slumping, torch work, painting, kiln programming and annealing. Use bulls eye, float, spectrum and Moretti glass in a very creative and exciting environment. Suits beginners to advanced.

WATErCoLour 50Tutor: Tony Belobrajdic Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session Quick, transparent, expressive watercolours. Learn how to draw and paint with watercolour combining components of nature, animals and the human figure. Improve composition and correct proportions as a fundamental basis to your painting and discover the magic of watercolour painting. Demonstrations of techniques and methods will be shown. All levels welcome.

WorLD PHiLoSoPHiES - rELATing To WorLD CuLTurES 51Tutor: Jenny Maree Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200 per 9 week termIn this weekly interactive discussion group you will discover your unique gifts for inter-cultural understanding. Led by life coach, Jenny Maree, who has over 30 years experience in education and intercultural skill building. Be part of this stimulating and friendly group! No previous skills or knowledge necessary, just bring yourself and your life experience.

AfTErnoongLASS ArT 52Tutor: Jan Blum Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. firing of class workLearn to make unique creations in clear and coloured glass, sometimes even recycling old glass. Working with pure colour in transparent and opaque forms, pieces can include platters and bowls, sculpture, wall hangings, mobiles, jewellery or whatever your imagination allows. We put them together in the classroom, in a fun and relaxed environment, and fire on-site so that you can collect them the following week.

PAinTing DiSCoVErY - PuSHing THE EDgE 53Tutor: Cilla Davis Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session See description under Course 12 (Tuesday morning).

CrEATiVE WriTing 54Tutor: Susan Temby Time: 12.30pm - 3pmFee: $180 per 9 week termNothing can reshape a brain like having to write with force and creativity. You can learn to do it. Every Friday you can mould a little magic here where daily imperatives don’t impinge. Creative writing can be learned. There are things to know and practise that will set you going. There are ways to approach writing that will engender fluency and new ways of thinking.

DrAWing 55Tutor: Fiona Fenech Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termLearn drawing techniques through exploring line, gesture, design, colour and composition. In the class we will explore different materials to draw with such as pastel, graphite and collage with different types of paper. You will develop confidence in drawing and build on your own imagination and personal style of creativity. Suitable for all levels of experience.

MondayMorningSMALL PAinTingS 1Tutor: Tina Spira Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200 per 9 week termAll levels. Learn the art of creating small paintings and artworks in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Investigate various mediums, techniques, composition, colour and ideas to arrive at unique visual concepts. Some drawing skills required.

‘WEArABLE ArT’ SiLVEr AnD BEADED JEWELLErY 2Tutor: Janne Williams Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200* per 9 week termLearn to create beautiful jewellery and develop skills using a variety of materials and tools, in a relaxed and happy environment. Through exploring the design process, discover the enjoyment of piecing together wire and beaded earrings, necklaces, rings and bracelets. For beginners and those with previous experience. * Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market prices. Supplies will be available each week. DrAWing ESSEnTiALS 3Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionSuitable for beginners and those wishing to improve their drawing skills. Explore drawing media techniques and be guided through the basic principles of drawing, line, tone, perspective and composition. Learn right brain drawing techniques and discover how to see with an artist’s eye. Students will be encouraged to develop their own personal style, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

AfTErnoonCrEATiVE PoTTErY - A JournEY WiTH CLAY 4Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $230 per 9 week term inc. firing and glazing of class workHave fun and explore the tactile qualities of working with clay. This course will cover hand-building, wheelwork and sculptural forms, with emphasis on self-expression. Beginners to advanced students are encouraged to express their creativity.

WATErCoLour PLuS 5Tutor: Judy Whitlock Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week term A great class for beginners to advanced. You will be given the opportunity to discover, learn and experience the general principles of painting, varying styles and techniques. The atmosphere is positive and encouraging with diverse themes, allowing for individual preferences, interests and levels of skill. Students will complete a satisfying portfolio of work.

EXPLoring MiXED MEDiA AnD PAinTing TECHniQuES 6Tutor: Vanessa Ashcroft Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionStudents are encouraged to investigate a variety of subject matter. Experiment with combinations of line, colour, texture and tone. Use a mix of established and new media, with an emphasis on working towards producing images that reflect a personal vision. Focus on identifying individual strengths.

SiLVEr CLAY JEWELLErY 7Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200* per 9 week termSilver clay is an exciting medium that will enhance your jewellery making. Learn the correct techniques for working with raw metal clay. An endless number of shapes and designs can be created through sculpting, shaping, texturing and stamping. When dried and fired, the silver clay can be transformed into a fine metal pendant, ring, charm or whatever your imagination creates.*Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market price. Supplies will be available each week.

nigHT PAinTing - THE firST STEPS - nEW! 8Tutor: Mitzi Vardill Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termAn introduction to the world of painting. Acrylics are the perfect medium for a person who wishes to learn how to paint. It is easy to handle and very forgiving. Acrylics also allow the painter to explore the extraordinary textures and techniques this wonderful medium allows. This course has been designed to develop the skill and to build the confidence of a beginner.

PrinTMAKing - TrADiTionAL To EXPEriMEnTAL 9Tutor: Karen Ball Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $220 per 9 week term inc. acids and basic proofingBe introduced to various printmaking mediums. Technique and creativity will be discussed to encourage each student to find their own creative voice. Those with previous printmaking experience and beginners will be given equal attention and the opportunity to pursue their own body of work.

WATErCoLour ESSEnTiALS 10Tutor: Rob Candy Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $210 per 9 week term This course is designed for those who have always wanted to paint watercolours and now have the time to chase the dream. The course will focus on the stages of painting a watercolour from planning and drawing to the final painting stage. We will explore aspects of watercolour including composition, watercolour washes and techniques, as well as colour. Designed for beginners through to intermediate artists who want to brush up on their skills.

SCuLPTurE (nigHT) 11Tutor: Helen Leete Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 4 model sessions and

firing of class workUsing life models as inspiration, explore the sensuous, tactile qualities of the sculptural form in clay. Students will also be guided through individual self-initiated projects, exploring a variety of media such as soapstone, sandstone, plaster, resins and mixed media.

TuesdayMorningPAinTing DiSCoVErY - PuSHing THE EDgE 12Tutor: Cilla Davis Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionExplore and discover the endless possibilities of painting with acrylics. Each week we will be tackling a new idea and learning about composition, line, texture, colour and tone. Along the way we will be focusing on working towards abstraction. No previous experience is needed.

CrEATiVE PoTTErY AnD SCuLPTurAL forMS 13Tutor: Izette Felthun Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $230 per 9 week term inc. firing and glazing of class work From timid beginners to advanced potters. The tactile sensuality of this forgiving medium will help find and extend your hidden talents. This flexible course covers sculptural forms, the wheel and hand-building.MoSAiC DESign AnD TECHniQuES 14Tutor: Barbara Coote Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200 per 9 week termThis course offers you the opportunity to create a unique mosaic piece. We will discuss design, surface preparation, cutting and laying techniques throughout the construction of your chosen piece. Suitable for beginners to advanced students.

WATErCoLour 15Tutor: Ann Milch Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionEnjoy the beauty and magic of watercolour. Beginners to advanced. Be part of this dynamic class that covers composition, colour theory, tone and design.

AfTErnoonPAinT AnD THE HuMAn forM 16Tutor: Tania McMurtry Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $240 per 9 week term inc. 8 model sessionsThroughout this term we will use a life model to help us explore some formal art concepts while developing skills in the manipulation of media and composition. While this is primarily a painting class, you will be encouraged to experiment with a variety of art media. Suitable for all levels.

unDErSTAnDing CoLour 17Tutor: Monique Dery-Boyer Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termDo you struggle with understanding the complexities of colour? Do you wish to expand your knowledge in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere? This class will take you on a journey of discovery. From developing basic colour relationships, through to creating harmony and discord. You will learn techniques of colour mixing and matching by using gouache to create paintings from still life and photographs.

DrAW WiTH oiL PASTELS - CrEATE ViBrAnT LigHT & CoLour 18Tutor: Victoria Peel Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termStarting the first few classes using black and white mediums, we will then go on to translate tone into colour, we will investigate some surprising methods of working with oil pastels such as ink resist, scraping back and layering. A variety of subjects including colourful still life, landscapes of your own choosing and portrait studies will be explored. Perfect for anyone who has an interest in drawing and colour relationships. Beginners welcome.

SCuLPTurE (DAY) 19Tutor: Helen Leete Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. firing of class work

and 4 model sessionsSee description under Course 11 (Monday night).

nigHTfLAMEWorK gLASS BEAD MAKing - nEW! 20Tutor: Eva Dominello Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termSuitable for beginners to advanced. Take the first step towards creating your own unique jewellery in this introductory bead making course. Learn to work hot Venetian glass with a torch to create spectacular and distinctive beads. The course covers all the simple skills you will need, from spinning a basic bead through to multiple colours, flowers and gold and silver leaf.

DrAWing - A DiffErEnT WAY of SEEing 21Tutor: Victoria Peel Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termExperiment with new ways of seeing and drawing in this stimulating class. Participants will work from a variety of subject matter including still life, landscape and portraits using different techniques to explore composition, form and space with a view to working with oil pastels. Beginners welcome.

PAinTing AnD MiXED MEDiA 22Tutor: Brandt Lewis Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionAn ideal course for beginners or those wishing to improve their painting and drawing skills. Enjoy the learning process. Be guided through the basic principles of painting and drawing, including tone, line, composition and perspective. Experience handling a variety of media - pastels, pencil, ink, watercolour, acrylic paint and more. Through these processes students are encouraged to explore and develop their own personal expression.

guiTAr for inTErMEDiATE i 23Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $170 per 9 week termThis course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend technique and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and classical styles in preparation for Guitar for Advanced.

WednesdayMorningEXPrESSiVE LifE DrAWing 24Tutor: Kim Sotheren Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 9 model sessionsThis class covers a wide range of drawing techniques and ideas, focusing on observing the model during short and long poses, as well as the drawing process. Individual tuition encourages development of strong drawing skills and personal style. For beginners to advanced.

BoTAniCAL DrAWing AnD PAinTing 25Tutor: Diana Bilderbeck-Frost Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $205 per 9 week termJoin a supportive daytime group and learn the exciting art of botanical painting and drawing through demonstrations and guided observations of structure, form, tone, texture and colour. This class will equip you to confidently present work for exhibition. Includes individual tuition at all levels.

DrAWing AnD MiXED MEDiA WorKS on PAPEr 26Tutor: Jana Hunt Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionExplore the varied strategies involved in creating works on paper. Drawing ideas and techniques will be investigated. The emphasis will be on developing your skills in composing with colour, shape, line and tone, while at the same time identifying and reinforcing your unique talents. A variety of themes and materials will be used.

AfTErnoonBoTAniCAL DrAWing AnD PAinTing 27Tutor: Diana Bilderbeck-Frost Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $205 per 9 week termSee description under Course 25 (above).

THE ArT of WATErCoLour 28Tutor: Malcolm Carver Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $210 per 9 week termFollow a learning path that takes you from basic techniques and processes toward finding your own unique interpretation of various subjects. Drawing and design are an integral part of this course. Some previous experience necessary.

EXPLorATion of PAinTing TECHniQuES 29Tutor: Kim Sotheren Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionWork with colour theory and acrylic techniques to expand your painting vocabulary. This is a varied course with individual tuition to encourage you to develop confident self-expression in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

nigHTDiSCoVEr PAinTing 30Tutor: Erika Beck Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $210 per 9 week termIntermediate to advanced. Individual attention in this varied painting class will develop creativity and confidence in your painting skills. Experience colour, tone and composition working from still life, landscape and the human form. Work in oils or acrylics.

THE ArT of WATErCoLour 31Tutor: Malcolm Carver Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $210 per 9 week termSome previous experience necessary. Explore watercolour and express your artistic side. A variety of traditional and innovative methods and techniques will be explored to allow the individual to access this fascinating and challenging medium.

gLASS ArT (nigHT) 32Tutor: Laura Riddell Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term Make platters, bowls and sculptures. Follow your creative impulses while being guided in the potential of this amazing material. Start with the basics, build skills and knowledge while learning about glass. All class work is fired on-site for collection the following week. Beginner to advanced glass artists.

guiTAr for inTErMEDiATE 2 33Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 6pm - 7pmFee: $130 per 9 week termThis course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend techniques and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and classical styles in preparation for Guitar for Advanced.

guiTAr EXTEnSion 34Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 7pm - 8pmFee: $130 per 9 week term This course presents advanced guitarists with a structured approach to good technique and understanding of music, combined with a relaxed approach expanding on chord voicing, songs and improvisation.

guiTAr for ADVAnCED 35Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 8pm - 9.30pmFee: $160 per 9 week term This course is for intermediates/advanced. Extend your skills in technique and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and blues, in preparation for Guitar Extension.

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Join a class and explore your creativity!

Above: ‘Kimberley Waterhole’, Acrylic on canvas, Erika Beck (tutor)

*Merchant Surcharge fee for all credit cards applicable .

Above: ‘Turbine Building II, Cockatoo Island’, Mixed media, Lyndall Beck (tutor)

Above: ‘Wattagan Creek’, Watercolour, Judy Whitlock (tutor) and ‘Ornamental Dove’, Miniature, Tina Spira (tutor)

Above: ‘Batboy’, Egg tempera on panel, Paul Miller (tutor)

Saturday PaintingPaint with Paul Miller (tutor)

AfTErnoonSATurDAY PAinTErS - rELEASE THE innEr ArTiST 56Tutor: Paul Miller Time: 1pm - 4.30pmFee: $220 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionAll levels welcome. There will be a focus on structured classes that deliver the basic fundamentals of painting, but will allow those more advanced painters to discover new ways of working. This is a chance to explore stimulating concepts and ideas in an enthusiastic class.

Above: ‘Prodigal’, Water media, Mitzi Vardill (tutor) and ‘Rebirth 2’, Acrylic on paper, Cilla Davis (tutor)

Above: ‘Farwelling Winter’, Mosaic, Barbara Coote, (tutor) and ‘Back Chat #2’, Oil on canvas, Jana Hunt (tutor)

Above: ‘Tardis’ Oil pastel, Victoria Peel (tutor) and ‘Portrait Study’, Pastel on paper, Brandt Lewis (tutor)

Page 2: Join a class and explore your creativity!€¦ · working from the human form, still life and landscape with a focus on creativity. PrinTMAKing 38 Tutor: Seraphina Martin Time: 9.30am

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ThursdayMorningCrEATiVE CLAYWorKS 36Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $230 inc. firing and glazing of class workBecome skilled in throwing and turning on the potter’s wheel, or try sculptural hand-building. We will learn decorative techniques like underglaze painting, stamping, sprigging and more! Emphasis is on developing an individual style.

ArTiSTS’ WorKSHoP 37Tutor: Erika Beck Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionIntermediate and experienced artists wishing to develop their own style by working from the human form, still life and landscape with a focus on creativity.

PrinTMAKing 38Tutor: Seraphina Martin Time: 9.30am - 12.30pmFee: $220 per 9 week term inc. acids and basic proofing Explore the innovative possibilities of printmaking through dry point, etching, collagraph, solar plate and viscosity printing. No experience necessary.

EXPLoring PErSPECTiVE - nEW! 39Tutor: Andrew Antoniou Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200 per 9 week termThis class will give you a step by step introduction to understanding perspective, giving you the skills to create dynamic space within your images with ease. A range of materials and methods will be explored. If you want to understand more about this fascinating subject, or if you are new to drawing, this is the class for you.AfTErnoonEXPLoring DrAWing - oBJECTiVE To ABSTrACT 40Tutor: Lyndall Beck Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termExplore a variety of processes and methods to develop abstract works based on objective drawings and images. Projects will develop your skills in composition, colour, shape and texture. We will use a range of drawing materials. Suitable for beginners and more advanced students.

PrECiouS METAL CLAY AnD BEADED JEWELLErY 41Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 12:45pm - 3.45pmFee: $200 per 9 week term Discover amazing ways of creating beautiful pieces of jewellery from preciousmetal clay (PMC). Learn the correct techniques of working with this medium.Explore the design process, combine PMC with semi-precious beads andsilver wire to enhance your jewellery making. Suitable for beginners to thosewith previous skills. *Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market prices. Supplies will be available each week.EXPLorATion of PAinTing iDEAS AnD TECHniQuES 42Tutor: Jana Hunt Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionWorking with oils or acrylics, you will be exposed to a variety of approaches to painting with an emphasis on developing your own personal vision. Colour theory, composition and other fundamentals will be investigated in a fun and friendly atmosphere. All levels are welcome.

nigHTLifE DrAWing - LooSEn Your LinE 43Tutor: Brandt Lewis Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 9 model sessionsExpress and explore the drawing experience while observing the figure. For all levels of skill. Receive individual attention in a creative atmosphere. A variety of media and techniques are introduced throughout each term.

CrEATiVE PoTTErY AnD SCuLPTurAL forMS 44Tutor: Karen Farrell Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $230 per 9 week term inc. firing and glazing of class workFrom timid beginners to advanced potters. The tactile sensuality of this forgiving medium will help find and extend your hidden talents. This flexible course covers sculptural forms, the wheel and hand-building.

PrECiouS METAL AnD PoLYMEr CLAY JEWELLErY 45Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 7pm - 9.30pm Fee: $200* per 9 week termExplore working with precious metal and polymer clay to create gorgeous rings, necklaces, bracelets, brooches - your imagination is the limit! Experiment with the colour of polymer and the structure of metal clay in a relaxed environment. Learn new techniques each week including design considerations. Discover the process involved of working with each medium and how they connect. Suitable for beginner and advanced students. *Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market prices. Supplies will be available each week.guiTAr for BEginnErS 46Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 7pm - 8pmFee: $130 per 9 week termThis course presents beginner guitarists with a structured approach to good technique and understanding of music, combined with a relaxed approach to learning chords, popular songs and basic improvisation. A fantastic starting point for learning the guitar.

guiTAr for inTErMEDiATES 3 47Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 8pm - 9.30pmFee: $160 per 9 week termThis course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend your skills in technique and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and classical styles.

fridayMorningLifE DrAWing 48Tutor: Paul Miller Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 9 model sessionsA dynamic drawing class focusing on the figure, observing fluidity, form and gesture, exploring a range of materials and expressive styles.

gLASS ArT 49Tutor: Jan Blum Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. firing of class workThis class is for creative thinkers and lovers of blocks of colour. Included in the course are tips on fusing, slumping, torch work, painting, kiln programming and annealing. Use bulls eye, float, spectrum and Moretti glass in a very creative and exciting environment. Suits beginners to advanced.

WATErCoLour 50Tutor: Tony Belobrajdic Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session Quick, transparent, expressive watercolours. Learn how to draw and paint with watercolour combining components of nature, animals and the human figure. Improve composition and correct proportions as a fundamental basis to your painting and discover the magic of watercolour painting. Demonstrations of techniques and methods will be shown. All levels welcome.

WorLD PHiLoSoPHiES - rELATing To WorLD CuLTurES 51Tutor: Jenny Maree Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200 per 9 week termIn this weekly interactive discussion group you will discover your unique gifts for inter-cultural understanding. Led by life coach, Jenny Maree, who has over 30 years experience in education and intercultural skill building. Be part of this stimulating and friendly group! No previous skills or knowledge necessary, just bring yourself and your life experience.

AfTErnoongLASS ArT 52Tutor: Jan Blum Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. firing of class workLearn to make unique creations in clear and coloured glass, sometimes even recycling old glass. Working with pure colour in transparent and opaque forms, pieces can include platters and bowls, sculpture, wall hangings, mobiles, jewellery or whatever your imagination allows. We put them together in the classroom, in a fun and relaxed environment, and fire on-site so that you can collect them the following week.

PAinTing DiSCoVErY - PuSHing THE EDgE 53Tutor: Cilla Davis Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model session See description under Course 12 (Tuesday morning).

CrEATiVE WriTing 54Tutor: Susan Temby Time: 12.30pm - 3pmFee: $180 per 9 week termNothing can reshape a brain like having to write with force and creativity. You can learn to do it. Every Friday you can mould a little magic here where daily imperatives don’t impinge. Creative writing can be learned. There are things to know and practise that will set you going. There are ways to approach writing that will engender fluency and new ways of thinking.

DrAWing 55Tutor: Fiona Fenech Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termLearn drawing techniques through exploring line, gesture, design, colour and composition. In the class we will explore different materials to draw with such as pastel, graphite and collage with different types of paper. You will develop confidence in drawing and build on your own imagination and personal style of creativity. Suitable for all levels of experience.

MondayMorningSMALL PAinTingS 1Tutor: Tina Spira Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200 per 9 week termAll levels. Learn the art of creating small paintings and artworks in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Investigate various mediums, techniques, composition, colour and ideas to arrive at unique visual concepts. Some drawing skills required.

‘WEArABLE ArT’ SiLVEr AnD BEADED JEWELLErY 2Tutor: Janne Williams Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200* per 9 week termLearn to create beautiful jewellery and develop skills using a variety of materials and tools, in a relaxed and happy environment. Through exploring the design process, discover the enjoyment of piecing together wire and beaded earrings, necklaces, rings and bracelets. For beginners and those with previous experience. * Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market prices. Supplies will be available each week. DrAWing ESSEnTiALS 3Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionSuitable for beginners and those wishing to improve their drawing skills. Explore drawing media techniques and be guided through the basic principles of drawing, line, tone, perspective and composition. Learn right brain drawing techniques and discover how to see with an artist’s eye. Students will be encouraged to develop their own personal style, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

AfTErnoonCrEATiVE PoTTErY - A JournEY WiTH CLAY 4Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $230 per 9 week term inc. firing and glazing of class workHave fun and explore the tactile qualities of working with clay. This course will cover hand-building, wheelwork and sculptural forms, with emphasis on self-expression. Beginners to advanced students are encouraged to express their creativity.

WATErCoLour PLuS 5Tutor: Judy Whitlock Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week term A great class for beginners to advanced. You will be given the opportunity to discover, learn and experience the general principles of painting, varying styles and techniques. The atmosphere is positive and encouraging with diverse themes, allowing for individual preferences, interests and levels of skill. Students will complete a satisfying portfolio of work.

EXPLoring MiXED MEDiA AnD PAinTing TECHniQuES 6Tutor: Vanessa Ashcroft Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionStudents are encouraged to investigate a variety of subject matter. Experiment with combinations of line, colour, texture and tone. Use a mix of established and new media, with an emphasis on working towards producing images that reflect a personal vision. Focus on identifying individual strengths.

SiLVEr CLAY JEWELLErY 7Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200* per 9 week termSilver clay is an exciting medium that will enhance your jewellery making. Learn the correct techniques for working with raw metal clay. An endless number of shapes and designs can be created through sculpting, shaping, texturing and stamping. When dried and fired, the silver clay can be transformed into a fine metal pendant, ring, charm or whatever your imagination creates.*Note: Materials can be purchased from the tutor subject to changing market price. Supplies will be available each week.

nigHT PAinTing - THE firST STEPS - nEW! 8Tutor: Mitzi Vardill Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termAn introduction to the world of painting. Acrylics are the perfect medium for a person who wishes to learn how to paint. It is easy to handle and very forgiving. Acrylics also allow the painter to explore the extraordinary textures and techniques this wonderful medium allows. This course has been designed to develop the skill and to build the confidence of a beginner.

PrinTMAKing - TrADiTionAL To EXPEriMEnTAL 9Tutor: Karen Ball Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $220 per 9 week term inc. acids and basic proofingBe introduced to various printmaking mediums. Technique and creativity will be discussed to encourage each student to find their own creative voice. Those with previous printmaking experience and beginners will be given equal attention and the opportunity to pursue their own body of work.

WATErCoLour ESSEnTiALS 10Tutor: Rob Candy Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $210 per 9 week term This course is designed for those who have always wanted to paint watercolours and now have the time to chase the dream. The course will focus on the stages of painting a watercolour from planning and drawing to the final painting stage. We will explore aspects of watercolour including composition, watercolour washes and techniques, as well as colour. Designed for beginners through to intermediate artists who want to brush up on their skills.

SCuLPTurE (nigHT) 11Tutor: Helen Leete Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 4 model sessions and

firing of class workUsing life models as inspiration, explore the sensuous, tactile qualities of the sculptural form in clay. Students will also be guided through individual self-initiated projects, exploring a variety of media such as soapstone, sandstone, plaster, resins and mixed media.

TuesdayMorningPAinTing DiSCoVErY - PuSHing THE EDgE 12Tutor: Cilla Davis Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionExplore and discover the endless possibilities of painting with acrylics. Each week we will be tackling a new idea and learning about composition, line, texture, colour and tone. Along the way we will be focusing on working towards abstraction. No previous experience is needed.

CrEATiVE PoTTErY AnD SCuLPTurAL forMS 13Tutor: Izette Felthun Time: 9am - 12pm Fee: $230 per 9 week term inc. firing and glazing of class work From timid beginners to advanced potters. The tactile sensuality of this forgiving medium will help find and extend your hidden talents. This flexible course covers sculptural forms, the wheel and hand-building.MoSAiC DESign AnD TECHniQuES 14Tutor: Barbara Coote Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $200 per 9 week termThis course offers you the opportunity to create a unique mosaic piece. We will discuss design, surface preparation, cutting and laying techniques throughout the construction of your chosen piece. Suitable for beginners to advanced students.

WATErCoLour 15Tutor: Ann Milch Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionEnjoy the beauty and magic of watercolour. Beginners to advanced. Be part of this dynamic class that covers composition, colour theory, tone and design.

AfTErnoonPAinT AnD THE HuMAn forM 16Tutor: Tania McMurtry Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $240 per 9 week term inc. 8 model sessionsThroughout this term we will use a life model to help us explore some formal art concepts while developing skills in the manipulation of media and composition. While this is primarily a painting class, you will be encouraged to experiment with a variety of art media. Suitable for all levels.

unDErSTAnDing CoLour 17Tutor: Monique Dery-Boyer Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termDo you struggle with understanding the complexities of colour? Do you wish to expand your knowledge in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere? This class will take you on a journey of discovery. From developing basic colour relationships, through to creating harmony and discord. You will learn techniques of colour mixing and matching by using gouache to create paintings from still life and photographs.

DrAW WiTH oiL PASTELS - CrEATE ViBrAnT LigHT & CoLour 18Tutor: Victoria Peel Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termStarting the first few classes using black and white mediums, we will then go on to translate tone into colour, we will investigate some surprising methods of working with oil pastels such as ink resist, scraping back and layering. A variety of subjects including colourful still life, landscapes of your own choosing and portrait studies will be explored. Perfect for anyone who has an interest in drawing and colour relationships. Beginners welcome.

SCuLPTurE (DAY) 19Tutor: Helen Leete Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. firing of class work

and 4 model sessionsSee description under Course 11 (Monday night).

nigHTfLAMEWorK gLASS BEAD MAKing - nEW! 20Tutor: Eva Dominello Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termSuitable for beginners to advanced. Take the first step towards creating your own unique jewellery in this introductory bead making course. Learn to work hot Venetian glass with a torch to create spectacular and distinctive beads. The course covers all the simple skills you will need, from spinning a basic bead through to multiple colours, flowers and gold and silver leaf.

DrAWing - A DiffErEnT WAY of SEEing 21Tutor: Victoria Peel Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $200 per 9 week termExperiment with new ways of seeing and drawing in this stimulating class. Participants will work from a variety of subject matter including still life, landscape and portraits using different techniques to explore composition, form and space with a view to working with oil pastels. Beginners welcome.

PAinTing AnD MiXED MEDiA 22Tutor: Brandt Lewis Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionAn ideal course for beginners or those wishing to improve their painting and drawing skills. Enjoy the learning process. Be guided through the basic principles of painting and drawing, including tone, line, composition and perspective. Experience handling a variety of media - pastels, pencil, ink, watercolour, acrylic paint and more. Through these processes students are encouraged to explore and develop their own personal expression.

guiTAr for inTErMEDiATE i 23Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $170 per 9 week termThis course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend technique and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and classical styles in preparation for Guitar for Advanced.

WednesdayMorningEXPrESSiVE LifE DrAWing 24Tutor: Kim Sotheren Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $245 per 9 week term inc. 9 model sessionsThis class covers a wide range of drawing techniques and ideas, focusing on observing the model during short and long poses, as well as the drawing process. Individual tuition encourages development of strong drawing skills and personal style. For beginners to advanced.

BoTAniCAL DrAWing AnD PAinTing 25Tutor: Diana Bilderbeck-Frost Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $205 per 9 week termJoin a supportive daytime group and learn the exciting art of botanical painting and drawing through demonstrations and guided observations of structure, form, tone, texture and colour. This class will equip you to confidently present work for exhibition. Includes individual tuition at all levels.

DrAWing AnD MiXED MEDiA WorKS on PAPEr 26Tutor: Jana Hunt Time: 9am - 12pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionExplore the varied strategies involved in creating works on paper. Drawing ideas and techniques will be investigated. The emphasis will be on developing your skills in composing with colour, shape, line and tone, while at the same time identifying and reinforcing your unique talents. A variety of themes and materials will be used.

AfTErnoonBoTAniCAL DrAWing AnD PAinTing 27Tutor: Diana Bilderbeck-Frost Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $205 per 9 week termSee description under Course 25 (above).

THE ArT of WATErCoLour 28Tutor: Malcolm Carver Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $210 per 9 week termFollow a learning path that takes you from basic techniques and processes toward finding your own unique interpretation of various subjects. Drawing and design are an integral part of this course. Some previous experience necessary.

EXPLorATion of PAinTing TECHniQuES 29Tutor: Kim Sotheren Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pmFee: $215 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionWork with colour theory and acrylic techniques to expand your painting vocabulary. This is a varied course with individual tuition to encourage you to develop confident self-expression in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

nigHTDiSCoVEr PAinTing 30Tutor: Erika Beck Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $210 per 9 week termIntermediate to advanced. Individual attention in this varied painting class will develop creativity and confidence in your painting skills. Experience colour, tone and composition working from still life, landscape and the human form. Work in oils or acrylics.

THE ArT of WATErCoLour 31Tutor: Malcolm Carver Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $210 per 9 week termSome previous experience necessary. Explore watercolour and express your artistic side. A variety of traditional and innovative methods and techniques will be explored to allow the individual to access this fascinating and challenging medium.

gLASS ArT (nigHT) 32Tutor: Laura Riddell Time: 7pm - 9.30pmFee: $245 per 9 week term Make platters, bowls and sculptures. Follow your creative impulses while being guided in the potential of this amazing material. Start with the basics, build skills and knowledge while learning about glass. All class work is fired on-site for collection the following week. Beginner to advanced glass artists.

guiTAr for inTErMEDiATE 2 33Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 6pm - 7pmFee: $130 per 9 week termThis course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend techniques and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and classical styles in preparation for Guitar for Advanced.

guiTAr EXTEnSion 34Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 7pm - 8pmFee: $130 per 9 week term This course presents advanced guitarists with a structured approach to good technique and understanding of music, combined with a relaxed approach expanding on chord voicing, songs and improvisation.

guiTAr for ADVAnCED 35Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 8pm - 9.30pmFee: $160 per 9 week term This course is for intermediates/advanced. Extend your skills in technique and understanding of music. On completion you will be prepared to further pursue your interest in guitar-based music, pop, jazz, rock and blues, in preparation for Guitar Extension.

Enrolment formEnroLMEnT inforMATion• Enrolments may be made using cash, cheque, EFTPOS, Amex, MasterCard

or Visa (charges apply) between 8.30am and 5pm, Monday to Friday, at Ku-ring-gai Art Centre, Bancroft Park, 3 Recreation Avenue, Roseville.

• For your convenience, enrolments may also be made by telephone 9424 0310 or fax 9424 0229 using the above options.

• When enrolling please ask for a requirement list.• Receive 5% discount when enrolling for both terms in a full semester.• Discount is available for enrolling students on full pension benefits.• Late enrolments incur an admin fee of $20.• No ReFuNdS unless course is cancelled by Ku-ring-gai Art Centre.• Please notify Art Centre of special needs when enrolling.• Unless minimum (8) enrolments are received, the activity will be cancelled.• Disabled access to Ku-ring-gai Art Centre.

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Join a class and explore your creativity!

Above: ‘Kimberley Waterhole’, Acrylic on canvas, Erika Beck (tutor)

*Merchant Surcharge fee for all credit cards applicable .

Above: ‘Turbine Building II, Cockatoo Island’, Mixed media, Lyndall Beck (tutor)

Above: ‘Wattagan Creek’, Watercolour, Judy Whitlock (tutor) and ‘Ornamental Dove’, Miniature, Tina Spira (tutor)

Above: ‘Batboy’, Egg tempera on panel, Paul Miller (tutor)

Saturday PaintingPaint with Paul Miller (tutor)

AfTErnoonSATurDAY PAinTErS - rELEASE THE innEr ArTiST 56Tutor: Paul Miller Time: 1pm - 4.30pmFee: $220 per 9 week term inc. 1 model sessionAll levels welcome. There will be a focus on structured classes that deliver the basic fundamentals of painting, but will allow those more advanced painters to discover new ways of working. This is a chance to explore stimulating concepts and ideas in an enthusiastic class.

Above: ‘Prodigal’, Water media, Mitzi Vardill (tutor) and ‘Rebirth 2’, Acrylic on paper, Cilla Davis (tutor)

Above: ‘Farwelling Winter’, Mosaic, Barbara Coote, (tutor) and ‘Back Chat #2’, Oil on canvas, Jana Hunt (tutor)

Above: ‘Tardis’ Oil pastel, Victoria Peel (tutor) and ‘Portrait Study’, Pastel on paper, Brandt Lewis (tutor)

Page 3: Join a class and explore your creativity!€¦ · working from the human form, still life and landscape with a focus on creativity. PrinTMAKing 38 Tutor: Seraphina Martin Time: 9.30am

5 July - 26 JulyPottery and Drawing ExhibitionWorks from Mandy Wolpert’s Clayworks class, Victoria Peel’s, Fiona Fenech’s and Mandy Wolpert’s drawing classes.2 August - 23 AugustWatercolour ExhibitionWorks from Tony Belobradjic’s, Malcolm Carver’s, Rob Candy’s, Ann Milch’s, Tina Spira’s and Judy Whitlock’s watercolour classes. 30 August - 13 SeptemberMosaic, glass Art and Polymer Clay Jewellery ExhibitionWorks from Barbara Coote’s mosaic class, Jan Blum’s and Laura Riddell’s glass art classes and Kathryn Minkley’s Thursday polymer clay jewellery classes.20 September - 11 octoberAchill, revisited - A Solo Exhibition Achill, revisited: a solo exhibition featuring oil paintings on canvas and paper (Tania McMurtry). Sweeping vistas from cliffs to coast; McMurtry captures the topographical complexities and aesthetic integrity of her Irish homeland, Achill Island off the western coast of Ireland. Her collection of work speaks of a lifelong connection and innate passion for this rugged land called Achill.

18 october - 8 November Sculpture & Painting ExhibitionWorks from Helen Leete’s sculpture classes and Vanessa Aschcroft’s and Kim Sotheren’s painting classes. 15 November - 6 DecemberMixed Media, Drawing, oil Pastel & Pottery ExhibitionWorks from Brandt Lewis’s mixed media, Andrew Antoniou’s drawing, Victoria Peel’s oil pastel and Karen Farrell’s pottery classes.

Exhibition CalendarJuLY - DECEMBEr 2013

How to enrolPAYMEnT

For your convenience, enrol in person or by phone 9424 0310, email artcentre.kmc.nsw.gov.au/or fax 9424 0229 using a credit card (merchant surcharge fee for all credit cards applicable). Enrolments may be made using cash, cheque, EFTPOS, MasterCard /Visa/Amex, between 8.30am and 5pm, Monday to Friday at Ku-ring-gai Art Centre, Bancroft Park, 3 Recreation Avenue, Roseville. Unless minimum enrolments are received, the activity will be cancelled.

no rEfunDS

PLEASE CHooSE CAREFuLLy, FEES ARE NoN-REFuNDABLE.• Ku-ring-gai Art Centre cannot accept responsibility

for changes to students’ personal circumstances that prevent attendance.

• one class transfer only is permitted during the same term (provided places are available).

• Fees are kept to a minimum and cover tuition, the use of equipment during classes and where included, the cost of model fees and/or some basic materials.

• only students enrolled may attend courses.• No shared bookings.• There are no child-minding facilities available and

children attending classes must be collected at the conclusion of class.

• Children and babies are not permitted to attend adult classes and workshops.

• Ku-ring-gai Art Centre accepts no responsibility for children before/after classes.

• Shoes must have enclosed toe and heel.WHo CAn EnroL?

Anyone! There are no entry requirements. Our courses cater for people five years old and over, beginners and those with experience looking for a more challenging and supportive approach. Enrol for both terms within one semester for a 5% discount. Please let us know if you have special needs.

oPEning TiMES

office hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pmgallery hours: Monday to Friday, 11am - 4.30pm

[email protected] www.twitter.com/KACartcentre

Art for TeenagersTuESDAYCrEATiVE WriTing for TEEnS 12+ YrS 64Tutor: Wendy Fitzgerald Time: 4pm - 6pmFee: $160 per 9 week termDo you like reading, writing and playing with words? In this group we share stories, develop ideas and encourage each other to finish stories, poems, plays and songs.

guiTAr for TEEnS (inTErMEDiATE 1) 12+ YrS 65Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 5pm - 7pmFee: $160 per 9 week term - own guitar requiredThis course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend skill, technique and understanding of music with a relaxed approach to learning chords, popular songs and improvisation. This course is great for improving and extending your guitar playing.

WEDnESDAYguiTAr for TEEnS (inTErMEDiATE 2) 12+ YrS 66Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 4pm - 5.30pmFee: $155 per 9 week term - own guitar requiredSee course description 65 (above).

THurSDAYguiTAr for TEEnS (EXTEnSion) 12+ YrS 67Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 4pm - 6pmFee: $160 per 9 week term - own guitar requiredContinuing on from the intermediate class, students will discover more about playing guitar in different styles. New scales and chords will be introduced, with a focus on improvisation, composition and reading music notation.

guiTAr for TEEnS (BEginnErS) 12+ YrS 68Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 6pm - 7pmFee: $120 per 9 week term - own guitar requiredThis course presents beginner guitarists with a structured approach to good technique and understanding of music, combined with a relaxed approach to learning chords, popular songs and basic improvisation. A fantastic starting point for learning the guitar.

TEEnAgE ArT - EnJoY MiXED MEDiA AnD CoLour 12+ YrS 69Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 4pm - 6pmFee: $160 per 9 week term inc. all materialsExperiment with art and mixed media. Introductory exercises and end projects. Great for all teenage art students and HSC students.

Art for ChildrenMonDAYCrEATiVE WriTing for Young CHiLDrEn 7+ YrS 57Tutor: Wendy Fitzgerald Time: 4pm - 5.30pmFee: $145 per 9 week term inc. all materialsDo you like reading, writing and playing with words? In this group we share stories, develop ideas and encourage each other to finish stories, poems, plays and songs.

TuESDAYDrAWing AnD PAinTing for CHiLDrEn 8 - 12 YrS 58Tutor: Tania McMurtry Time: 4pm - 6pmFee: $145 per 9 week term inc. all materialsHave fun learning to express yourself while developing skills and learning tips and techniques of drawing, painting and visual art.

WEDnESDAYArT for Young CHiLDrEn 5 - 7 YrS 59Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 4pm - 5.30pmFee: $145 per 9 week term inc. all materialsAn introduction to the joy of painting and drawing using and developing your imagination and ways of seeing. Have fun and learn at the same time.

PoTTErY for CHiLDrEn 6+ YrS 60Tutor: Karen Farrell Time: 4pm - 5.30pmFee: $155 per 9 week term inc. all materials, firing and glazingChildren love the feel of clay. While learning the basic hand-building techniques e.g. coil, pinch and slab - they will be encouraged to explore their individual creative expression with exciting new projects each week.

SATurDAYDrAWing AnD PAinTing for CHiLDrEn 8 - 12 YrS 61Tutor: Roslyn Devaux Time: 9.30am - 12.30pmFee: $170 per 9 week term inc. all materialsChildren explore drawing, painting, colour and design with an emphasis on building confidence through acquiring skills.

PoTTErY (Morning) 6 - 8 YrS 62Tutor: Julianne Smallwood Time: 10am - 12.30pmFee: $170 per 9 week term inc. all materials, firing and glazingChildren love clay! This course encourages them to explore their natural creative ability through hand-building using slab, coil and pinch techniques.

PoTTErY (AfTErnoon) 9 - 12 YrS 63Tutor: Julianne Smallwood Time: 1.30pm - 4pmFee: $170 per 9 week term inc. all materials, firing and glazingSee description under Course 62 (above).

9424 0310 [email protected]

www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/artcentre

Above: ‘The Birthday Party’ , Charcoal on canvas, Andrew Antoniou (tutor)

Art at nightVisual Art and guitar ClassesJoin a night class and discover the pleasure of working in your favourite medium. Precious Metal and Polymer Clay Jewellery, Pottery, Printmaking, Painting, Drawing, Glass Art, Guitar (all levels of experience), Life Drawing, Mixed Media and Sculpture. Classes all taught by industry professionals. A great way to relax and unwind after your busy day. WHY NOT ENROL NOW!

Above: ‘It Is Still Day’, Etching, Karen Ball (tutor)

Semester 2, 2013

WEEKEnD ArTiSTWEEKEnD ArT CLASSES for BuSY ArTiSTS

Term 3WATErCoLour BooTCAMP 126Tutor: Susie MurphieDates: Sunday 11 August Time: 10am - 4pmFee: $115For beginners or those with experience wanting to learn how to give transparency and impact to their work. Susie will show quick and effective methods of enlivening your watercolour painting. Landscape, still life and portraits will be covered.

ETCHing in A ConTEMPorArY WAY 127Tutor: Bernhardine MuellerDates: Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 August (2 day workshop)Time: 9.30am - 4pmFee: $235 inc. copper sulphate and basic proofingThis workshop will be an introduction to the application of several intaglio processes using safe etching techniques.

You will be guided through the indirect methods of etching on aluminium plates. Create your own personal visual imagery in a safer printmaking environment. With humour and support, the Tutor will have a range of techniques for you to try, gaining full understanding of each process.

Learn about different approaches, through discussions, demonstrations and hands-on plate making and printing. The Tutor will share her experiences and joy of printmaking. You will come away with a fresh eye for your work and the endless possibilities of printmaking.

A nATurAL DYEing CourSE To DYE for! 128Tutor: Kathy geurtsDates: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September (2 day workshop)Time: 10am - 3.30pmFee: $195*In this exciting, hands-on workshop, you will learn the art of natural dyeing which is growing in popularity as we become more environmentally conscious. This two day workshop will allow for varied exploration of types of plant matter suitable for dyeing, mordanting, shibori dyeing techniques and eco prints. Types of materials for dyeing and eco printing will also be covered.*$25 kit fee payable to tutor on the day, includes use of equipment and plant matter. Students to provide their own fabric.

Term 4WATErCoLour BooTCAMP 129Tutor: Susie MurphieDate: Sunday 3 NovemberTime: 10am - 4pmFee: $115For beginners or those with experience wanting to learn how to give transparency and impact to their work. Susie will show quick and effective methods of enlivening your watercolour painting. Landscape, still life and portraits will be covered.

ETCHing - TrADiTionAL 130Tutor: Bernhardine MuellerDates: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 November (2 day workshop) Time: 9.30am - 4pmFee: $235 inc. copper sulphate and basic proofing This workshop investigates a range of traditional etching processes. Starting off with the indirect method of hardground and fine and coarse aquatint, followed by viscosity printing and editioning. Each student will independently foster their artistic expression, in a creative “group-team” atmosphere. The Tutor will share her experience and joy of printmaking. You will come away with a fresh eye for your work and the endless possibilities of printmaking.

Some of Australia’s foremost artists and artisans teach at Ku-ring-gai Art Centre. Situated in the heart of Roseville and surrounded by Bancroft Park, it is one of the largest art facilities in Australia provided by local government.

The Art Centre’s program consists of morning, afternoon and evening classes, Monday to Saturday. Held in light, airy studios that are constantly filled with creativity, the Art Centre provides a stimulating working atmosphere. Our facilities are outstanding - French hydraulic presses in the print room, pottery and sculpture studio with five kilns, well-equipped studios and an exhibition gallery.

office hours Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm

gallery hours Monday to Friday, 11am - 4.30pm

Phone: 9424 0310 Fax: 9424 0229 email: [email protected] Twitter: www.twitter.com/KACartcentre

MAP

Ku-ring-gai Art CentreBancroft Park 3 Recreation Avenue Roseville NSW 2069

www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/artcentre

TErM 3

15 July - 14 September

TErM 4

8 october - 9 December

Ku-ring-gAi ArT CEnTrE

Bancroft Park 3 Recreation Avenue Roseville NSW 2069

Phone: 02 9424 0310 Fax: 02 9424 0229 Web: www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/artcentre Email: [email protected] Twitter: www.twitter.com/KACartcentre

Ku•ring•gai Council’s commitment to the visual arts

January Summer SchoolWEEK LifE DrAWing inTEnSiVE 70Tutor: Paul MillerDates: Monday 6 - Friday 10 January 2014 (5 day workshop)Time: 10am - 4.30pm Fee: $300 inc. model sessionsDevelop a number of longer drawings from the life model, exploring the vitality and expressiveness of the human form. Experiment with all sorts of media to build up drawing skills, develop your personal approach and further your understanding of the life model. Be bold, be expressive and be totally involved in the life drawing process for a fun-filled week. Suitable for advanced and beginner drawers, but be prepared to work hard for the week.

DrAWn To PAinT SuMMEr SCHooL 71Tutor: yvonne LangshawDates: Saturday 11, Sunday 12 and Monday 13 January 2014

(3 day workshop)Time: 10am - 4.30pm Schedule: Sat: Drawing from still life, interior or landscape Sun: Add colour, collage, calligraphy, stencils Mon: Towards abstractionFee: $245This three-day workshop will feature drawing with different media and techniques including brush and ink, charcoal, gesso and oil pastels combined with paint and collage. Demonstrations of techniques will be shown and individual tuition and guidance given. Emphasis will be on individual interpretation of subjects. This workshop will be full of information and ideas.

Above: ‘Pears’, and ‘Freesias’, Watercolour, Susie Murphie (tutor)

Above: ‘Natural Dyes on Fabric’, Kathy Geurts, (tutor)

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Above: ‘Clare Island’, Oil on paper, Tania McMurty (tutor)

Page 4: Join a class and explore your creativity!€¦ · working from the human form, still life and landscape with a focus on creativity. PrinTMAKing 38 Tutor: Seraphina Martin Time: 9.30am

5 July - 26 JulyPottery and Drawing ExhibitionWorks from Mandy Wolpert’s Clayworks class, Victoria Peel’s, Fiona Fenech’s and Mandy Wolpert’s drawing classes.2 August - 23 AugustWatercolour ExhibitionWorks from Tony Belobradjic’s, Malcolm Carver’s, Rob Candy’s, Ann Milch’s, Tina Spira’s and Judy Whitlock’s watercolour classes. 30 August - 13 SeptemberMosaic, glass Art and Polymer Clay Jewellery ExhibitionWorks from Barbara Coote’s mosaic class, Jan Blum’s and Laura Riddell’s glass art classes and Kathryn Minkley’s Thursday polymer clay jewellery classes.20 September - 11 octoberAchill, revisited - A Solo Exhibition Achill, revisited: a solo exhibition featuring oil paintings on canvas and paper (Tania McMurtry). Sweeping vistas from cliffs to coast; McMurtry captures the topographical complexities and aesthetic integrity of her Irish homeland, Achill Island off the western coast of Ireland. Her collection of work speaks of a lifelong connection and innate passion for this rugged land called Achill.

18 october - 8 November Sculpture & Painting ExhibitionWorks from Helen Leete’s sculpture classes and Vanessa Aschcroft’s and Kim Sotheren’s painting classes. 15 November - 6 DecemberMixed Media, Drawing, oil Pastel & Pottery ExhibitionWorks from Brandt Lewis’s mixed media, Andrew Antoniou’s drawing, Victoria Peel’s oil pastel and Karen Farrell’s pottery classes.

Exhibition CalendarJuLY - DECEMBEr 2013

How to enrolPAYMEnT

For your convenience, enrol in person or by phone 9424 0310, email artcentre.kmc.nsw.gov.au/or fax 9424 0229 using a credit card (merchant surcharge fee for all credit cards applicable). Enrolments may be made using cash, cheque, EFTPOS, MasterCard /Visa/Amex, between 8.30am and 5pm, Monday to Friday at Ku-ring-gai Art Centre, Bancroft Park, 3 Recreation Avenue, Roseville. Unless minimum enrolments are received, the activity will be cancelled.

no rEfunDS

PLEASE CHooSE CAREFuLLy, FEES ARE NoN-REFuNDABLE.• Ku-ring-gai Art Centre cannot accept responsibility

for changes to students’ personal circumstances that prevent attendance.

• one class transfer only is permitted during the same term (provided places are available).

• Fees are kept to a minimum and cover tuition, the use of equipment during classes and where included, the cost of model fees and/or some basic materials.

• only students enrolled may attend courses.• No shared bookings.• There are no child-minding facilities available and

children attending classes must be collected at the conclusion of class.

• Children and babies are not permitted to attend adult classes and workshops.

• Ku-ring-gai Art Centre accepts no responsibility for children before/after classes.

• Shoes must have enclosed toe and heel.WHo CAn EnroL?

Anyone! There are no entry requirements. Our courses cater for people five years old and over, beginners and those with experience looking for a more challenging and supportive approach. Enrol for both terms within one semester for a 5% discount. Please let us know if you have special needs.

oPEning TiMES

office hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pmgallery hours: Monday to Friday, 11am - 4.30pm

[email protected] www.twitter.com/KACartcentre

Art for TeenagersTuESDAYCrEATiVE WriTing for TEEnS 12+ YrS 64Tutor: Wendy Fitzgerald Time: 4pm - 6pmFee: $160 per 9 week termDo you like reading, writing and playing with words? In this group we share stories, develop ideas and encourage each other to finish stories, poems, plays and songs.

guiTAr for TEEnS (inTErMEDiATE 1) 12+ YrS 65Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 5pm - 7pmFee: $160 per 9 week term - own guitar requiredThis course is for those who have completed Guitar for Beginners. Extend skill, technique and understanding of music with a relaxed approach to learning chords, popular songs and improvisation. This course is great for improving and extending your guitar playing.

WEDnESDAYguiTAr for TEEnS (inTErMEDiATE 2) 12+ YrS 66Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 4pm - 5.30pmFee: $155 per 9 week term - own guitar requiredSee course description 65 (above).

THurSDAYguiTAr for TEEnS (EXTEnSion) 12+ YrS 67Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 4pm - 6pmFee: $160 per 9 week term - own guitar requiredContinuing on from the intermediate class, students will discover more about playing guitar in different styles. New scales and chords will be introduced, with a focus on improvisation, composition and reading music notation.

guiTAr for TEEnS (BEginnErS) 12+ YrS 68Tutor: Conrad Harris Time: 6pm - 7pmFee: $120 per 9 week term - own guitar requiredThis course presents beginner guitarists with a structured approach to good technique and understanding of music, combined with a relaxed approach to learning chords, popular songs and basic improvisation. A fantastic starting point for learning the guitar.

TEEnAgE ArT - EnJoY MiXED MEDiA AnD CoLour 12+ YrS 69Tutor: Kathryn Minkley Time: 4pm - 6pmFee: $160 per 9 week term inc. all materialsExperiment with art and mixed media. Introductory exercises and end projects. Great for all teenage art students and HSC students.

Art for ChildrenMonDAYCrEATiVE WriTing for Young CHiLDrEn 7+ YrS 57Tutor: Wendy Fitzgerald Time: 4pm - 5.30pmFee: $145 per 9 week term inc. all materialsDo you like reading, writing and playing with words? In this group we share stories, develop ideas and encourage each other to finish stories, poems, plays and songs.

TuESDAYDrAWing AnD PAinTing for CHiLDrEn 8 - 12 YrS 58Tutor: Tania McMurtry Time: 4pm - 6pmFee: $145 per 9 week term inc. all materialsHave fun learning to express yourself while developing skills and learning tips and techniques of drawing, painting and visual art.

WEDnESDAYArT for Young CHiLDrEn 5 - 7 YrS 59Tutor: Mandy Wolpert Time: 4pm - 5.30pmFee: $145 per 9 week term inc. all materialsAn introduction to the joy of painting and drawing using and developing your imagination and ways of seeing. Have fun and learn at the same time.

PoTTErY for CHiLDrEn 6+ YrS 60Tutor: Karen Farrell Time: 4pm - 5.30pmFee: $155 per 9 week term inc. all materials, firing and glazingChildren love the feel of clay. While learning the basic hand-building techniques e.g. coil, pinch and slab - they will be encouraged to explore their individual creative expression with exciting new projects each week.

SATurDAYDrAWing AnD PAinTing for CHiLDrEn 8 - 12 YrS 61Tutor: Roslyn Devaux Time: 9.30am - 12.30pmFee: $170 per 9 week term inc. all materialsChildren explore drawing, painting, colour and design with an emphasis on building confidence through acquiring skills.

PoTTErY (Morning) 6 - 8 YrS 62Tutor: Julianne Smallwood Time: 10am - 12.30pmFee: $170 per 9 week term inc. all materials, firing and glazingChildren love clay! This course encourages them to explore their natural creative ability through hand-building using slab, coil and pinch techniques.

PoTTErY (AfTErnoon) 9 - 12 YrS 63Tutor: Julianne Smallwood Time: 1.30pm - 4pmFee: $170 per 9 week term inc. all materials, firing and glazingSee description under Course 62 (above).

9424 0310 [email protected]

www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/artcentre

Above: ‘The Birthday Party’ , Charcoal on canvas, Andrew Antoniou (tutor)

Art at nightVisual Art and guitar ClassesJoin a night class and discover the pleasure of working in your favourite medium. Precious Metal and Polymer Clay Jewellery, Pottery, Printmaking, Painting, Drawing, Glass Art, Guitar (all levels of experience), Life Drawing, Mixed Media and Sculpture. Classes all taught by industry professionals. A great way to relax and unwind after your busy day. WHY NOT ENROL NOW!

Above: ‘It Is Still Day’, Etching, Karen Ball (tutor)

Semester 2, 2013

WEEKEnD ArTiSTWEEKEnD ArT CLASSES for BuSY ArTiSTS

Term 3WATErCoLour BooTCAMP 126Tutor: Susie MurphieDates: Sunday 11 August Time: 10am - 4pmFee: $115For beginners or those with experience wanting to learn how to give transparency and impact to their work. Susie will show quick and effective methods of enlivening your watercolour painting. Landscape, still life and portraits will be covered.

ETCHing in A ConTEMPorArY WAY 127Tutor: Bernhardine MuellerDates: Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 August (2 day workshop)Time: 9.30am - 4pmFee: $235 inc. copper sulphate and basic proofingThis workshop will be an introduction to the application of several intaglio processes using safe etching techniques.

You will be guided through the indirect methods of etching on aluminium plates. Create your own personal visual imagery in a safer printmaking environment. With humour and support, the Tutor will have a range of techniques for you to try, gaining full understanding of each process.

Learn about different approaches, through discussions, demonstrations and hands-on plate making and printing. The Tutor will share her experiences and joy of printmaking. You will come away with a fresh eye for your work and the endless possibilities of printmaking.

A nATurAL DYEing CourSE To DYE for! 128Tutor: Kathy geurtsDates: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September (2 day workshop)Time: 10am - 3.30pmFee: $195*In this exciting, hands-on workshop, you will learn the art of natural dyeing which is growing in popularity as we become more environmentally conscious. This two day workshop will allow for varied exploration of types of plant matter suitable for dyeing, mordanting, shibori dyeing techniques and eco prints. Types of materials for dyeing and eco printing will also be covered.*$25 kit fee payable to tutor on the day, includes use of equipment and plant matter. Students to provide their own fabric.

Term 4WATErCoLour BooTCAMP 129Tutor: Susie MurphieDate: Sunday 3 NovemberTime: 10am - 4pmFee: $115For beginners or those with experience wanting to learn how to give transparency and impact to their work. Susie will show quick and effective methods of enlivening your watercolour painting. Landscape, still life and portraits will be covered.

ETCHing - TrADiTionAL 130Tutor: Bernhardine MuellerDates: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 November (2 day workshop) Time: 9.30am - 4pmFee: $235 inc. copper sulphate and basic proofing This workshop investigates a range of traditional etching processes. Starting off with the indirect method of hardground and fine and coarse aquatint, followed by viscosity printing and editioning. Each student will independently foster their artistic expression, in a creative “group-team” atmosphere. The Tutor will share her experience and joy of printmaking. You will come away with a fresh eye for your work and the endless possibilities of printmaking.

Some of Australia’s foremost artists and artisans teach at Ku-ring-gai Art Centre. Situated in the heart of Roseville and surrounded by Bancroft Park, it is one of the largest art facilities in Australia provided by local government.

The Art Centre’s program consists of morning, afternoon and evening classes, Monday to Saturday. Held in light, airy studios that are constantly filled with creativity, the Art Centre provides a stimulating working atmosphere. Our facilities are outstanding - French hydraulic presses in the print room, pottery and sculpture studio with five kilns, well-equipped studios and an exhibition gallery.

office hours Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm

gallery hours Monday to Friday, 11am - 4.30pm

Phone: 9424 0310 Fax: 9424 0229 email: [email protected] Twitter: www.twitter.com/KACartcentre

MAP

Ku-ring-gai Art CentreBancroft Park 3 Recreation Avenue Roseville NSW 2069

www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/artcentre

TErM 3

15 July - 14 September

TErM 4

8 october - 9 December

Ku-ring-gAi ArT CEnTrE

Bancroft Park 3 Recreation Avenue Roseville NSW 2069

Phone: 02 9424 0310 Fax: 02 9424 0229 Web: www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/artcentre Email: [email protected] Twitter: www.twitter.com/KACartcentre

Ku•ring•gai Council’s commitment to the visual arts

January Summer SchoolWEEK LifE DrAWing inTEnSiVE 70Tutor: Paul MillerDates: Monday 6 - Friday 10 January 2014 (5 day workshop)Time: 10am - 4.30pm Fee: $300 inc. model sessionsDevelop a number of longer drawings from the life model, exploring the vitality and expressiveness of the human form. Experiment with all sorts of media to build up drawing skills, develop your personal approach and further your understanding of the life model. Be bold, be expressive and be totally involved in the life drawing process for a fun-filled week. Suitable for advanced and beginner drawers, but be prepared to work hard for the week.

DrAWn To PAinT SuMMEr SCHooL 71Tutor: yvonne LangshawDates: Saturday 11, Sunday 12 and Monday 13 January 2014

(3 day workshop)Time: 10am - 4.30pm Schedule: Sat: Drawing from still life, interior or landscape Sun: Add colour, collage, calligraphy, stencils Mon: Towards abstractionFee: $245This three-day workshop will feature drawing with different media and techniques including brush and ink, charcoal, gesso and oil pastels combined with paint and collage. Demonstrations of techniques will be shown and individual tuition and guidance given. Emphasis will be on individual interpretation of subjects. This workshop will be full of information and ideas.

Above: ‘Pears’, and ‘Freesias’, Watercolour, Susie Murphie (tutor)

Above: ‘Natural Dyes on Fabric’, Kathy Geurts, (tutor)

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Above: ‘Clare Island’, Oil on paper, Tania McMurty (tutor)