Painting in oils & acrylics

Fridays 12.30-2pm

Starts up again from 9 February 2024

$5 casual or $3.50 with a 10-class pass.

No enrolment (come along whenever you want to) but booking is advised to ensure a space as numbers are limited by the size of the room and this class is very popular. Book by emailing arts@tewhare.org or phoning 981 2881.

NB: Bring your own canvas if that’s what you’re wanting to work on. Other materials supplied.

These classes are not suitable for children.

This class was previously called Artist Development and covered the topics below:

These will be informal conversations for aspiring artists looking to raise the level of their own art.

Topics will range in response to the needs of the artists attending. Group discussion will be followed by the opportunity to workshop, mastermind or conduct one-on-one mentoring sessions. Kate Spencer of FUSE Art Business Initiative Ltd. will bring decades of experience and the hindsight of hundreds of artist with regard to copyright, strategies, collaborations and all forms of relationships that weave the fabric of your development as an artist.

You will learn more about your own preferences and options, and discover which fragments of professional development are required for you to thrive as an artist. Talking about the technical and business sides of your art becomes fun as you are inspire by creative ways to improve your art practice.

The topics and tutors change regularly for this class.

TOPICS:

9 December – GUEST SPEAKER: Robyn Webster – Finishing with Intention

2 December – GUEST SPEAKER: Robyn Webster – Shared Aspects of Collaboration

25 November – GUEST SPEAKER: Dr Liz Boldt – The Group Show at Eastside

18 November – GUEST SPEAKER: Jamie Hanton – Funding ecologies and art practice

11 November – no class (Show Day)

4 November – Community or Fan Base, it takes a village

28 October – Email List Development

21 October – tbc

14 October – Video for Documentation and Promotion

7 October – Participation, Press, Podcasts

30 September – Written Materials – CV, Artists Statement

23 September – Web Presence

16 September – How to Photograph Artwork

9 September – Art Quality, Materials, Brand – Gallery Relationships

2 September – Guest Speaker – Paul Deans.

Learn to See – Learn to Draw.

Learning to draw what you see is easy, learning to see is the tricky bit. Come along and I’ll give you some tricks and exercises to open your ability to see. Whatever your creative choice, it will be enhanced by this class.

26 August – Inspiration, and individual Styles – Copyright & Pricing

19 August – Seasonal Systems

12 August – Be ready, assembling materials needed

5 August – Forward Planning, long and short-term actions

No enrolment or sign-up necessary. You can jump in anytime and do as many classes as you like.

$5 casual or $3.50 with a 10-class pass, which costs $35 and is valid for a year to use with any of our Centre-run classes.