Step into the studio with abstract artist Kerry Rushton and experience the energy of her playful and explorative approach to creating abstract expressionism. In this 1 Day jam packed workshop, Kerry will guide you through her distinctive layering process that she has refined over years of dedicated practice. Known for her ability to “mix it up” and continually evolve, Kerry will share insights that inspire bold experimentation and fresh perspectives. With her warm, encouraging...
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About this workshop Let go of your ‘blank canvas’ fears and free up your mind! This workshop guides you through the processes essential in creating an expressionist art piece. Expressionism can be underlying personal experience, a singular design and colour decorative process or a piece that denotes strength or timidity. You, as the artist have free reign. For instance you can progress your painting to include comtemplative downtime, or you can go hard and fast with vigour and...
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Join local professional artist and surface pattern designer, Georgie Forbes aka Lordy Dordie Art, for an exciting and vibrant workshop, "Australian Natives in Bloom." About this workshop In this hands-on workshop, you'll explore the unique and captivating technique of creating a flower inspired painting using acrylic paint and resist methods. Resist Art involves layering techniques to reveal designs in negative space, offering simple applications and immense creative flexibility....
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In Beth Kennedy's workshop, everyone will create their very own unique and creative paintings in a safe and supportive environment. You will walk away with the skills and techniques to create your very own creative artworks! What will I learn? In this workshop Beth will show you warm up drawing exercises to help get the creative process flowing, then will follow botanical drawing studies, basic colour theory and finally how to work these up on to a large mixed media painting on...
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This workshop invites students to reimagine abstract florals painted alla prima using Acrylic paints. About this workshop Students will embrace the unpredictability of the process, loosening control and allowing the painting to guide us. Through palette knife techniques, layered textures, and bold colour stories, participants will explore semi-abstract approaches that bring out their unique artistic voice. What will I learn? Working from a reference image provided, students will...
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This workshop invites students to reimagine abstract florals painted alla prima in Oils. About this workshop Students will embrace the unpredictability of the process, loosening control and allowing the painting to guide us. Through palette knife techniques, layered textures, and bold colour stories, participants will explore semi-abstract approaches that bring out their unique artistic voice. What will I learn? Working from a reference image provided, students will focus...
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About the workshop Starting with ‘abstract loosening up’ exercises with line and colour, participants in the workshop will then begin to work in their own individual ways following on from these beginnings. Some may choose to work totally abstract, while others may decide to include some representation in their imagery, incorporating the free use of paint and a wide range of materials. Collaging will be one of the many techniques emphasised, and the students will be encouraged to...
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About this class Daniel Butterworth was a featured artist in the Australian Portrait artist of the Year. We are thrilled to continue bringing Daniel from Melbourne to Brisbane to run our workshops and this paint and sip is a special event not to be missed! Know that every piece of art will be unique and different! A great event to do with friends and family or just come along to be in the art vibe! Join professional artist and Archibald Prize Finalist and Brisbane Portrait Prize...
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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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This two-day oil painting workshop offers an immersive introduction to alla prima (wet-on-wet) painting, focusing on still life and observational practice. Through a series of guided exercises, demonstrations, and studio sessions, students will explore drawing, tone, colour mixing, and composition in a supportive and relaxed environment. The workshop emphasises learning through doing, encouraging students to work intuitively, build confidence, and embrace a more expressive,...
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