Sunset Magic or Twilight Dreams
Sunday 27 July
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Love the sky's fiery colours at sunset or the calming hues of twilight? This workshop focuses on blending colours to capture those beautiful transitions. Perfect for beginners, you'll learn how to mix and blend watercolours to create stunning skyscapes.
Note: Participants are required to bring their own art materials, as these are not included in the ticket price.
Collage and Watercolour: Mixed Media Play
Sunday 24 August
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Explore layering torn paper, textures, and watercolour to create dynamic compositions. Combining printed materials, handmade textures, and paint for unique storytelling.
Note: Participants are required to bring their own art materials, as these are not included in the ticket price.
Discover Your Watercolour Art Style
Sunday 21 September
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
A guided exploration of different watercolour styles (loose, impressionistic, detailed, abstract).
Hands-on exercises to find what resonates with you.
Note: Participants are required to bring their own art materials, as these are not included in the ticket price.
Back to Basics: Watercolour Foundations
Sunday 19 October
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
A beginner-friendly session covering washes, wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, and brush control.
Essential techniques to build confidence in handling watercolours.
Note: Participants are required to bring their own art materials, as these are not included in the ticket price.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 01 November
Moone Ponds - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolour techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of art.
Botanical Charcoal & Wash
Sunday 16 November
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
A fusion of expressive charcoal marks with delicate watercolour washes.
Study leaves, flowers, and natural forms to create organic compositions.
Note: Participants are required to bring their own art materials, as these are not included in the ticket price.
Gouache & Watercolour: Playing with Opacity
Sunday 14 December
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Understand how gouache and watercolour interact for bold or soft effects.
Experiment with layering techniques and colour mixing to add dimension.
Note: Participants are required to bring their own art materials, as these are not included in the ticket price.
Line & Wash
Saturday 20 December
East End - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Join us for an exciting artistic journey where you'll learn to combine the precision of line drawing with the fluidity of watercolour washes.
Learn various techniques using pens, markers, and pencils - contour drawing and cross-hatching. You'll also learn to blend colours, control water flow, and infuse your artwork with depth and expression. Reserve your spot now!
Sketching People with Fineliner Pens
Saturday 26 July
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Learn how to capture the essence of people using fineliner pens in this expressive sketching session. Focus on line work, proportions, and shading techniques like hatching and stippling to add depth and character to your drawings. This meetup is a great way to practice quick sketches or detailed portraits while refining your pen skills. Grab your materials and join us for a creative session!
Plants with Fineliner Pen
Saturday 06 September
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Join us for a relaxing and creative session focused on drawing plants using fineliner pens. You'll enjoy capturing the delicate details of leaves, stems, and natural textures in a calm, supportive setting. Bring your materials and a love for botanical beauty!
Perspective Drawing
Saturday 13 September
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Perspective drawing is a technique used in art to create the illusion of depth and three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface
In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating depth and dimension in your drawings through the use of perspective.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of perspective.
Perfect for complete beginners.
Urban Sketch with Fineliner Pens
Saturday 11 October
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Join us for a fun and relaxed Urban Sketching session where you'll capture the essence of city life using only fineliner pens. We'll focus on sketching architectural details, street scenes, and the dynamic atmosphere of urban environments. Learn techniques for adding texture, depth, and contrast with simple line work. This workshop is perfect for both beginners and experienced sketchers looking to develop their skills in a lively, outdoor setting.
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 25 October
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.
We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up.
Perfect for complete beginners.
Urban Sketch
Saturday 13 December
East Melbourne VIC 3002 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
This meet-up is for people who are interested in sketching urban scenes by using a pen (mostly fountain pen or calligraphic pens)
Learn how to draw perspective drawing with a pen to capture what you see surrounding the urban scene.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Saturday 19 July
Yarra Bend Park - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Master the art of natural light portrait photography in this hands-on workshop. Learn how to utilize natural light to create flattering portraits. We will cover essential posing techniques, tips for making your subjects feel at ease, and how to capture genuine expressions.
Discover how to choose the best outdoor locations, use simple props effectively, and frame your shots creatively. This workshop is perfect for all skill levels and will help you refine your portrait photography skills, build confidence in directing people, and make the most of natural light for excellent results.
Note: This meetup is best suited for those with a basic understanding of photography. If you're just starting out, check out our Beginner's Photography Class.
Carlton Gardens - Mini Photo Session
Sunday 20 July
Carlton Gardens
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.
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WWC Walk with Camera
Sunday 20 July
Northcote, Victoria - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.
Note: This meetup is best suited for those with a basic understanding of photography. If you're just starting out, check out our Beginner's Photography Class.
Amigurumi 101
Sunday 20 July
Springvale - 2pm - 3 Hours
Hyoko Nguyen
Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class.
All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 26 July
Northcote, Victoria - 10am - 3 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Crochet Sunflower Granny Square
Saturday 26 July
Springvale - 10:15am - 3 Hours
Hyoko Nguyen
If you've seen these beautiful squares and want to learn how to crochet them, come along and learn the techniques to create one of your very own and gain the skills to continue at home and make something bigger with multiple squares. This is a more intermediate class so basic skills would be an advantage but not impossible if you have never crocheted before as I work with a group and also provide one on one help, so if you are a beginner, come and give it a go. All materials are included in the price and you will be able to take your hook and wool with you to make more at home from what you learn. A yummy food platter, coffee, tea and water will also be supplied on the day for all of us to share.
Sketching People with Fineliner Pens
Saturday 26 July
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Learn how to capture the essence of people using fineliner pens in this expressive sketching session. Focus on line work, proportions, and shading techniques like hatching and stippling to add depth and character to your drawings. This meetup is a great way to practice quick sketches or detailed portraits while refining your pen skills. Grab your materials and join us for a creative session!
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 26 July
West Footscray - 2pm - 3 Hours
Grace Adeline
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Landscape Photography
Sunday 27 July
Fairfield - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.
Amigurumi class - Make a jelly fish
Tuesday 29 July
Springvale - 10am - 3 Hours
Hyoko Nguyen
Crochet an adorable jellyfish in this class, suitable for those who have completed the beginner class. You will learn shaping, stuffing, and bringing your jellyfish to life with soft yarn.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 02 August
West Footscray - 10am - 3 Hours
Grace Adeline
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Amigurumi 101
Saturday 02 August
Springvale - 10:15am - 3 Hours
Hyoko Nguyen
Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class.
All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.
