Art Classes for Adults
Short Courses
Our week-on-week short 4, 6 or 8 week courses allow students to immerse themselves in a range of media, learn new skills and become part of our art community. With classes available for beginners, intermediate and advanced students in a range of subjects.
Mid-course enrolments are welcome in many of our courses.
Workshops
For those interested in a one-off session, try our Weekend Workshops which run year-round on Saturdays and Sundays. As a bonus, any adult student enrolled in a short course receives a 10% discount on any weekend workshop in the same term.
Which course should I do?
- Beginners: Beginner courses build confidence and skills, exploring the fundamentals and theory of art, including drawing, colour and composition across various media. Students are nurtured and encouraged to find their voice.
- Intermediate (some experience): More experienced students can build on their skills by focusing on a particular medium in-depth or finessing a style or technique.
- Advanced (Masterclass): For students who are confident and experienced and are striving to explore new or traditional techniques.
Special Offers
Many classes still accept students once the course has commence with discounts on your fees. Contact the office on 94541519 to enquire.
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Ceramics | Start Up for Beginners with Carol Hudson
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<p>This 4 week course with artist Carol Hudson, packs a wide range of ceramic hand-building techniques into 4 sessions. Designed to inspire
...Acrylic Painting Workshop | Harmony to Abstraction with Flowers with Sally Mowbray
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<p>Join us for a delightful 4-hour acrylic painting workshop where you'll discover the joy of painting flowers on canvas using a combination
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Watercolours for Beginners and Beyond Workshop with Susie Murphie
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<p>This watercolour painting class is perfect for absolute beginners or those who have previously enjoyed Susie's workshops and wish to
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<p>This watercolour painting class is perfect for absolute beginners or those who have previously enjoyed Susie's workshops and wish to
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
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Painting | Transform the way you paint with Mathew Lynn
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<p>Let award winning portraitist and contemporary artist Mathew Lynn be your guide in the process of critically assessing and transforming your
...Drawing Workshop for Absolute Beginners with Sally Mowbray
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<p>A perfect start to drawing for beginners. This is a dynamic step-by-step drawing workshop for people who want to learn
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Acrylic Painting | Acrylics and Collage | Mellissa Read-Devine
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<p>Join us for a one-day painting workshop that combines the versatile medium of acrylic paint with the captivating world of mixed media.
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
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Ceramic Totems: Fun Forms and Cascading Colours | Three Part Workshop | Lisa Hölzl
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<p>In this fun hand-building class you will create and decorate a totem based around a theme of interest to you. Perhaps botanical,
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Art for beginners | Drawing and Painting with Laura Carey
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<p>Unlock Your Inner Artist in a Fun and Friendly Atmosphere!<br />
Are you yearning to explore your creative side but unsure where to begin? Look no
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Printmaking | Screen Printing Exploration with Laura Carey
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<p>Unleash Your Creativity with Screenprinting Mastery!</p>
<p>Join us for an unforgettable journey where you'll learn the art
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Portraiture – Realism to Contemporary with Mathew Lynn
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<p>Challenge yourself to look at portraiture from a variety of approaches. Starting with realism, Mathew can guide you through the
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.