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Make a creative start to the New Year at Art Est. Art School’s annual Summer Art School for adults held throughout January 2024

Learn from the best with workshops and masterclasses taught by our regular and guest tutors including: Idris Murphy, Marie Mansfield, Ross Laurie, Sally Mowbray, Tanya Baily, Ash Frost, Paul McCarthy, Jody Graham, Susie Murphie, Tania Mason, Jackson Davies, Michelle Hiscock and Saba Manesh.

Come join them and immerse yourself in a world of art at our spacious airconditoned warehouse studios in Leichhardt.

  • One, two and three-day workshops and master classes 
  • Workshops for all skill levels and interests 
  • Experienced and award-winning tutors
  • Painting and drawing classes in a wide range of media and across different genres
  • A maximum 8-12 students per class for optimal learning
  • All Summer Art School workshops suitable for HSC and senior school students

Workshops for adults are held daily between 3-14 January, then weekends until 28 January. Workshops for kids and teens are held weekdays  11-22 December and 15-25 January.

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Master Class | Making your Mark on the Landscape with Ross Laurie

Master Class | Making your Mark on the Landscape with Ross Laurie

Art Est. is delighted to welcome Ross Laurie as guest tutor for this Master Class. Ross captivates his students with his thought-provoking teaching style and warm rapport. This Master Class has a focus on observing images of landscape and ways to translate the landscape into art using oils or acrylics.  The workshop is about drawing and painting from your own images and memory, and being exposed to ideas and influences that will assist in you reaching your full potential guided by... [More]

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Little Monsters Clay Sculpture Workshop

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Little Monsters Clay Sculpture Workshop

<p>Grab a friend for a 2.5 hour creative evening in our ceramics studio making your own handmade quirky little monsters. Purge your inner monster (or someone else’s) in this fun and therapeutic

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Art Est | 10 Hill Street (Main Studios)
Stephanie Phillips
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Watercolours for Beginners and Beyond Workshop with Susie Murphie

This watercolour painting class is perfect for absolute beginners or those who have previously enjoyed Susie's workshops and wish to learn tips and techniques for painting with the tricky medium of watercolour. You will come away with a feeling of wonder and addiction to this extraordinary watery paint and be confident that you can tackle anything. What to expect In this course you will: learn how to keep watercolours transparent and beautiful learn about painting a variety of... [More]
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2024-05-26 Sun 26 May 2024-05-26
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Art Est | 10 Hill Street (Main Studios)
Susie Murphie
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$200 Limited inc GST
Watercolours for Beginners and Beyond Workshop with Susie Murphie

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Susie Murphie
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