Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 19 October
East Melbourne - 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: Dry on wet, wet on wet and watercolour wash.
Watercolour Techniques Class - 'Wet on Dry', 'Wet on Wet', and Watercolour Washes
Saturday 02 November
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Join us for an immersive session where you'll learn 'Wet on Dry', 'Wet on Wet', and Watercolour Washes.
Suitable for all skill levels, our experienced instructor will provide personalized guidance. Reserve your spot now and elevate your watercolour skills!
Please note that this is an outdoor event.
Urban Watercolour
Sunday 10 November
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Join us for an exciting Urban Sketching with Watercolours meetup. Get ready to explore the cityscape with your sketchbook and watercolours in hand. Unleash your creativity and capture the vibrant energy of urban life on paper. All skill levels are welcome. Limited spots available, so secure your place now!
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 23 November
East Melbourne - 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: Dry on wet, wet on wet and watercolour wash.
Expressive Brushstrokes & Composition
Sunday 01 December
East Melbourne - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Explore the freedom and energy of expressive brushwork and develop your compositional skills. All levels welcome!
Painting Christmas Cards
Saturday 14 December
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Join us for a festive and creative evening at our "Painting Christmas Cards" meetup! Unleash your inner artist as we gather to design and paint unique holiday cards. Whether you're a seasoned painter or a beginner, this event is perfect for everyone. Come and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, meet fellow art enthusiasts, and create beautiful, personalised Christmas cards to share with your loved ones. Don't miss this chance to add a personal touch to your holiday greetings!
Wildlife Sketch in Watercolour
Sunday 29 December
Moone Ponds - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Encounter the diverse wildlife of a pond and translate their beauty onto paper using watercolour techniques.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Sunday 12 January
Moone Ponds - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" colour and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolour-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the garden with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, artworks and have some take away homework with the learnt technique.
All level and experience are welcome.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 25 January
East Melbourne - 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: Dry on wet, wet on wet and watercolour wash.
Line & Wash
Sunday 09 February
East End - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
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!
Charcoal and Watercolour
Sunday 09 March
QV Melbourne - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Join us for a two-hour immersive workshop where we dive deep into the expressive possibilities of charcoal and watercolour. The workshop teaches combining charcoal and watercolour to create a textured and vibrant painting. Charcoal adds depth and dark values to the watercolour piece, especially in the shadows, making the dark areas easier to manage. The process encourages experimentation, using charcoal for texture and watercolour for flow, resulting in a dynamic and unique final piece.
Perspective Drawing
Saturday 21 September
East Melbourne - 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
Saturday 28 September
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.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 05 October
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" colour and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolour-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the garden with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, and artwork and have some takeaway homework with the learned technique. All levels and experiences are welcome.
Urban Sketch
Saturday 07 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.
Perspective Drawing
Saturday 21 December
East Melbourne - 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.
Fruit and Vegetable Drawing for Beginners Using Colour Pencil
Saturday 21 September
Queens Street Melbourne - 10am - 2 Hours
Amanda Rahmadhani
Fruit and Vegetable Drawing for Beginners using colour pencil in this class, you will explore various drawing techniques, materials, and styles in a supportive and encouraging environment. From understanding basic shapes and lines to shading and perspective, you will learn essential skills that form the foundation of drawing.Led by experienced instructors who are passionate about art, you will receive personalised guidance and feedback tailored to your level of experience. Through hands-on exercises and demonstrations, you will gradually build confidence in your drawing abilities and develop your own unique style.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Saturday 21 September
Yarra Bend Boulevard - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Whether you wish to up your selfie game or begin developing a portfolio, this workshop will help you learn the basics of portrait photography and push your creativity and technical understanding.
Learn which settings are best to use, how to select the best locations, and what lighting and poses highlight a model's best features. We will also learn how to build rapport to get the best reactions and genuine emotions from a person.
Perspective Drawing
Saturday 21 September
East Melbourne - 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.
Mini Photo Session
Sunday 22 September
St Kilda Botanic 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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Beginner's Crochet Class
Sunday 22 September
Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Kay Tan
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.
Hexagon Cardigan Crochet Class
Saturday 28 September
Glen Iris - 10am - 3 Hours
Minh Thuy Truc Pham
Join our Hexagon Cardigan Crochet Class and create a beautiful, cozy cardigan using simple hexagon shapes. This class is great for intermediate crocheters or beginners ready for a fun challenge. You'll learn how to make hexagon motifs and connect them to form a stylish cardigan. With clear, step-by-step instructions and plenty of support, you'll complete a unique cardigan to wear or give as a gift. Whether you're adding to your wardrobe or learning new crochet skills, this class is a perfect way to get creative!
Urban Sketch
Saturday 28 September
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.
Beginners Chess Class
Saturday 28 September
Fitzroy North - 3pm - 2 Hours
Akash Srivaths
Are you intrigued by the captivating world of chess? Ready to embark on an exciting journey of strategic mastery? Look no further! Our Beginner Chess Class is your gateway to unraveling the mysteries of this timeless game.
What You'll Learn: Basic Rules Fundamentals From the movement of each piece to the objective of the game, we'll lay a solid foundation for your chess prowess.Opening Principles Discover the secrets behind powerful openings and how they can set the stage for your victory.Tactical Maneuvers Learn to unleash devastating tactics like pins, forks, and skewers to outsmart your opponent.Endgame Essentials Master the art of endgame strategy, turning even the simplest positions into triumphs.Practical Play Put theory into action with hands-on practice sessions and friendly matches.
Self-Portrait for Beginners Using Acrylic Paint
Saturday 05 October
Carlton, Victoria - 10am - 2 Hours
Amanda Rahmadhani
A self-portrait drawing for beginners using acrylic paint in this class, you will explore various drawing techniques, materials, and styles in a supportive and encouraging environment. From understanding basic shapes and lines to shading and perspective, you will learn essential skills that form the foundation of drawing.Led by experienced instructors who are passionate about art, you will receive personalised guidance and feedback tailored to your level of experience. Through hands-on exercises and demonstrations, you will gradually build confidence in your drawing abilities and develop your unique style.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 05 October
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" colour and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolour-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the garden with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, and artwork and have some takeaway homework with the learned technique. All levels and experiences are welcome.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Sunday 06 October
Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Kay Tan
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.
Crafting Cuteness Amigurumi Bear Crochet Class
Sunday 13 October
Camberwell - 1pm - 3 Hours
Minh Thuy Truc Pham
Step into a world of whimsy and creativity with our Crafting Cuteness Amigurumi Bear Crochet Class. Delve into the delightful art of crafting adorable amigurumi bears, where every stitch brings these charming creatures to life. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or new to the craft, our expert-led workshop offers a welcoming space to hone your skills and create something truly special. Join us to learn the techniques behind shaping, stuffing, and stitching your very own cuddly companion, and leave with not just a cute bear, but also the satisfaction of having mastered a new skill. Let your imagination soar as you embark on this heartwarming journey of crochet, where every creation becomes a treasured keepsake filled with love and creativity.
