This is a two-day workshop held over one weekend where participants learn the tricky process of creating a half-drop repeat lino block. Participants will print a length of wallpaper and a sampler book.
Find out more »This an opportunity to learn portraiture techniques from experienced artist Rhonda Ellem.
Find out more »Experience being a portrait artist in the Packsaddle studio, learning to draw the shapes and character of a face. Artists in the Archibald paint their subjects from a number of sittings. This is called ‘painted from life’. We can’t do that in the studio, but you can have fun drawing and painting from a photo. What makes that face in your photo different to other faces? Why did you choose your subject (person)? How do you draw their nose sticking out from their face?
Find out more »Explore different techniques and art styles for a range of natural subjects with illustrator, artist and writer, Sami Bayli. Understand the journey from artwork to book ready illustrations, and get a firsthand look into the publishing industry.
Find out more »Local artist and educator Leah Bullen will teach a 3 week course for expressive drawing. Students will be introduced to variety of drawing materials and apply them to drawing exercises in the studio.
Find out more »In this 2 day workshop, Jan Clark will teach participants how to draw a forest floor in a simple sequence of layers that gives the illusion of depth and complexity using graphite pencils.
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