Painting: still life

Unlock the secrets of painting from a still life in this fun 2.5-hour introductory Sunday afternoon workshop.

Work from a curated still-life arrangement using drawing and painting materials including pencil and acrylic paints. 

Designed specifically for beginners, you'll explore colour mixing, composition and tonal painting techniques. You will be guided by a professional artist to build your creative confidence and learn new painting skills.

This workshop encourages focus, observation, and a relaxed approach to creating art, allowing you to enjoy the process as much as the result.

Intimate class size: maximum 10 students 

Level: designed for beginner level students 16+years 

Bring: yourself and an apron – all art materials provided.

Wear: enclosed shoes (no sandals or thongs) and comfortable clothing  

This workshop is the perfect foundation for our other themed one-off painting classes. The skills you build here will help you succeed in future classes, making them easier and more enjoyable. Please see link below.

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We aim to present inclusive and accessible events. If you have any particular access or communication needs please contact Pine Street Creative Arts Centre on 02 9265 9333 or pinestreet@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au.

Bookings can be cancelled up to 7 days before the start of your course. Cancellations made after this will not be refunded. For more information see our terms and conditions.

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