Koala Live Drawing for Beginners
Sunday 29 September
Daisyhill - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Angela O'Sullivan
Join us for a fun and interactive Koala Live Drawing session designed for beginners! Learn the basics of drawing these adorable marsupials with step-by-step guidance from a professional artist. Perfect for all ages, this workshop will help you unleash your creativity and bring your koala sketches to life.
Drawing for Beginners
Sunday 20 October
Daisyhill - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Angela O'Sullivan
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.
Still Life Drawing for Beginners
Sunday 10 November
Daisyhill - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Angela O'Sullivan
Join us for a beginner-friendly still life drawing workshop, where you'll learn the basics of sketching everyday objects. Perfect for those new to art, this event will guide you through simple techniques in composition, shading, and perspective to create your own still life masterpiece.
Drawing for Beginners
Sunday 08 December
Daisyhill - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Angela O'Sullivan
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.
Drawing for Beginners
Sunday 19 January
Daisyhill - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Angela O'Sullivan
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.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 21 September
Bowen Hills - 10am - 3 Hours
Tessa Spark
Discover the art of crochet or revisit your long-lost passion in a class designed to guide you through the basic stitches that make up a traditional granny square. Our skilled instructors will start with the correct techniques for holding the yarn, providing one-on-one instruction tailored to your needs. All crochet materials are included and you'll also enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee. Dive into the craft world and create something beautiful with us.
Succulents, Cacti and Leafy Plants
Saturday 28 September
West End - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Unleash your inner artist and learn the art of watercolour painting in the beautiful surroundings of the City Botanic Gardens. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process, teaching you the techniques and skills needed to create stunning watercolour paintings of the stunning flora and fauna around you.
All skill levels, from beginners to advanced, are welcome to join us!
Note: Don't forget to bring your watercolor supplies to the event! We're excited to see your creativity in action.
Amigurumi 101
Saturday 28 September
Clayfield - 10am - 3 Hours
Alicia Coetzer
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.
Basic Drawing Anatomical for Portrait Meetup
Saturday 28 September
Parkland Boulevard - 1:30pm - 2 Hours
Atchara Inphrom
In this 2-hr meetup, we will be learning how to draw fascia anatomical form basic geometric forms to detailing light and shadows. We will also understand the combination of geometric forms into an organic forms and will create a realistic proportion of portraits, light and shadows.
The City at Night
Saturday 28 September
Southbank - 6pm - 2 Hours
Adrian Phoebe
Many people don't think about nighttime being a good time to do photography since there's a lack of light. However, armed with knowledge about your camera's settings and the properties of light, nighttime photography can be a lot of fun.In this meetup, you'll learn about the best camera settings for nighttime photography. We'll also explore the kinds of light available to us and how to use that light to make some awesome photos. As always, there are exercises that will help you put your new knowledge to work.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 05 October
Southbank - 10am - 3 Hours
Francis Keating
Dive into the world of photography with a hands-on learning experience, appropriate for beginners, or those looking to rekindle their basic knowledge and join regular meet-ups. Embrace understanding beyond your camera's Auto Mode, by exploring Manual Mode and fundamentals of composing a perfect shot.
Cameras and their accessories can be complicated to comprehend, but we make it easy for you to discover how to utilise these tools, capturing special moments, events, and people from your daily life.
Our class provides essential learning on a variety of technical aspects. This includes learning the nuances of aperture, comprehending shutter speed, and understanding the importance of ISO. You will receive guidance on understanding focal length and lenses, techniques for optimum lighting, and the skill of capturing a correctly exposed photograph.
Take a step toward mastering your camera and creating exquisite photographs.
Painting Roses and Other Flowers in Watercolour
Saturday 05 October
New Farm - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Roses have long symbolized love, passion, and beauty. In this event, you'll delve into the world of watercolour painting to capture the essence of these iconic blooms with grace and skill. Our accomplished instructor will guide you, whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, ensuring you create stunning rose-themed watercolours that you'll be proud of.
Note: Don't forget to bring your watercolour supplies to the event! We're excited to see your creativity in action.
Mastering Granny Squares
Saturday 05 October
Bowen Hills - 10am - 3 Hours
Tessa Spark
Ready to create stunning granny square blankets or elevate your crochet skills? Join our fun-filled class!
Learn the basics of granny square crochet and unleash your creativity. Reserve your spot now for full details upon booking.
Still Life Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 12 October
South Brisbane - 10am - 2 Hours
Dayna Lim
Discover the foundational skills of fine artistry with our Still Life Drawing Workshop. Master the art of proportions to breathe life into your drawings, ensuring each piece you create is anatomically accurate. Let us guide you through the delicate process of translating the beauty of still elements onto your canvas, honing your observational abilities and refining your artistic hand. Join us for an enriching experience that will bring precision and realism to your work.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 12 October
Clayfield - 10am - 3 Hours
Tessa Spark
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.
Working with Models Workshop
Saturday 12 October
Freshwater Court - 3pm - 2 Hours
Adrian Phoebe
Embark on a journey of artistic collaboration and professional development with our Working With Models Photography Workshop. Ethics and safety are paramount in our approach. We prioritize creating a respectful and safe environment for both photographers and models, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and valued throughout the process. Our workshop includes comprehensive discussions on ethical practices, boundaries, and consent, empowering participants to navigate the complexities of photographing people with integrity and sensitivity.Delving into the practical aspects, we cover the importance of model releases and contracts, equipping photographers with the knowledge and tools to protect their work and the rights of their subjects. Through interactive sessions and real-world scenarios, participants gain a thorough understanding of legal considerations and best practices for obtaining consent and permissions.Posing is an art form in itself, and our workshop provides hands-on guidance for directing models with confidence and finesse. From subtle gestures to dynamic poses, participants learn to communicate effectively with models, eliciting authentic expressions and capturing the essence of their vision.Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring photographer, our Working With Models Photography Workshop offers a comprehensive exploration of ethics, safety, legalities, and artistic techniques, empowering you to create stunning images while fostering a culture of respect and professionalism in your practice.
Amigurumi 101
Saturday 19 October
Bowen Hills - 10am - 3 Hours
Tessa Spark
Join our Amigurumi 101 Crochet Class to master the basics of crafting charming Amigurumi characters. Ideal for intermediate crocheters or graduates of our Beginner's class. Expert instructors will guide you through essential techniques for shaping and assembly. Reserve your spot now for full event details upon booking.