Do you find it hard to devote time to your painting practice? Do you get stuck with a painting and don’t know where to take it next? Do you have technical questions about your painting? Are you looking for a group of likeminded artists to paint with? The Painting Practice course provides: • uninterrupted time to focus on your own work in a studio setting • an expert tutor to help you extend your skills • a small group of passionate likeminded artists What will I learn? Everything...
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"Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions.” - Marcel Desbiens, Master Artist and Principal Tutor Offering: Morning classes with Ai Shah Evening classes with Marcel Desbiens If you have never picked up a paintbrush before, this course will give you the technical skills and knowledge to help fast-track your painting process and produce stunning works of art of your own. All in a friendly and supportive environment. The Course has been designed by Marcel Desbiens and...
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$650Limited
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Foundations in Oil
<h2 id="header-anyone-can-paint-if-they-are-given-the-right-instructions---marcel-desbiens-master-artist-and-principal-tutor"><em>"Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions.” - Marcel
<h2 id="header-anyone-can-paint-if-they-are-given-the-right-instructions---marcel-desbiens-master-artist-and-principal-tutor"><em>"Anyone can paint if they are given the right instructions.” - Marcel
Are you new to life drawing or new to using charcoal? This workshop is suited for absolute beginners or those with some experience. Patrick will cover step by step demonstrations with guided teaching. There will be plenty of one on one teachings with instant feedback. What will I learn? Through a combination of demonstrations and your own practice, you will learn a range of techniques and formulas for producing anatomically accurate, stylish and graceful human figures. This will...
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$520Limited
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Anatomy of Style | Life Drawing for Beginners | Patrick J Jones
<p>Are you new to life drawing or new to using charcoal? This workshop is suited for absolute beginners or those with some experience. Patrick will cover step by step demonstrations with guided
You can purchase all the materials you will need, pre-packed, for just $45. Order your kit at the checkout. Life Model fee is included in the workshop fee.
Unlock the vibrant world of still life painting in this immersive two-day acrylic workshop with award winning artist and tutor David Bongiorno. Designed for beginners and intermediate painters alike, this course will guide you through the essentials of composition, colour mixing and acrylic techniques—from underpainting to finishing touches. About this workshop Through a structured mix of demos, exercises and studio practice across two days, students will build a solid foundation...
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$495Limited
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Still Life Painting in Acrylics | David Bongiorno
<p>Unlock the vibrant world of still life painting in this immersive <strong>two-day acrylic workshop</strong> with award winning artist and tutor <strong>David Bongiorno</strong>. Designed for
Due to Tuesday classes with Ai Shah booking out, we have opened up another day with the founder of Bienarte, Marcel Desbiens Now that you have acquired the basic knowledge for painting in Oils, it is time to apply those techniques in real time on a subject you might want to paint at home. The challenge at this stage of your learning is to keep the motivation going and not fall into procrastination. The best way is to enrol in a further six consecutive weeks to keep the momentum...
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$495Limited
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Oil Painting with Confidence | Marcel Desbiens
<p>Due to Tuesday classes with Ai Shah booking out, we have opened up another day with the founder of Bienarte, Marcel Desbiens</p>
<p>Now that you have acquired the basic knowledge for painting in
Ai will be supporting all students to the next level after completing the “Foundation in Oils” and “Gaining Confidence in Oils” classes. This will assist students to paint independently and to feel more comfortable as they develop their practice at home. In 7 weeks, students can do one or more paintings, depending on their own individual progress. What will I learn: All students will bring their own subject to class. Through guidance with their painting progress Ai will be...
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$595Limited
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Bridging Confidence in Oils | Ai Shah
<p>Ai will be supporting all students to the next level after completing the “Foundation in Oils” and “Gaining Confidence in Oils” classes. This will assist students to paint independently and to feel
Do you already have some skills in painting with acrylics? Do you want to learn more about composing your painting and why tone matters? Do you want to learn about how to use colour better? Do you have trouble finishing your paintings? Are you looking for dedicated time and space to paint? Mentoring in Acrylics will provide students with uninterrupted time to focus on their own work in a studio setting, while being guided by acrylics expert Anita West! What will I learn? Everything...
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$520Limited
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Mentoring in Acrylics | Anita West
<p>Do you already have some skills in painting with acrylics?<br />
Do you want to learn more about composing your painting and why tone matters?<br />
Exclusive to Bienarté, this 2-day intensive workshop is for those who want to learn to paint flowers like the Dutch masters, learn how to get fine detail and realism in oil paint. What will I learn? The workshop will incorporate learning about the significance of flowers in art history, colour palettes and mixing, tonal realism and oil painting techniques. Over two days there will be demonstrations, discussions and 1 and a half days of painting. Jenny will teach how to paint...
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$520Limited
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Painting Flowers in Detail in Oils | Jennifer Allnutt
<p><strong>Exclusive to Bienarté</strong>, this 2-day intensive workshop is for those who want to learn to paint flowers like the Dutch masters, learn how to get fine detail and realism in oil paint.
You can purchase an Oil Painting Kit of colours you will need for the weekend workshop plus an alluminium panel specially prepared by Master Artist Scott Breton , all for just $50. Please contact Bienarte and bring cash on the first day of the workshop.
Do you have any unfinished paintings? Enhance your painting with Marcel Desbiens' signature glazing technique. This has been used for centuries to enhance the visual effects of painting. It is also a great way to refine the final visual aspect of the artwork. The principal advantage of glazing is the ability to adjust and improve gradually the most important elements of a painting: tones, colours, texture and details. This workshop is about understanding and applying this technique...
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Jessie is a highly-skilled Botanical Artist and is only in Brisbane for a limited time in 2021. She is teaching this course in person and exclusively at Bienarté. Learn how to create your own botanical artworks over this 4-week course. These classes provide a friendly and encouraging environment to help you build confidence in observational drawing and watercolour painting techniques in the field of botanical art. What will I learn? Jessie will guide you through her step-by-step...
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