Unleash your creativity and develop a work of art at home. Whether you want to improve your painting, drawing or photography skills or simply try something new – why not join an interactive virtual classroom to brush up on your skills? Our diverse range of courses include Palette Knife Art, Upcycle Art, Digital SLR Photography and Film Editing, all delivered online via Zoom by our experienced tutors.
Learn how to craft lettering forms and acquire pen skills based on traditional and contemporary techniques.
Thursday, 5th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAV6903C
5 Nov - 26 Nov
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$235 / $223 (conc)
$235 / $223 (conc)
Teacher
Lauchean Duncan
Lauchean Duncan
Get started in cartooning with this basic drawing class that will teach you how to draw faces, figures and simple perspective drawing.
Tuesday, 10th November - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAV9702C
10 Nov - 24 Nov
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$225 / $214 (conc)
$225 / $214 (conc)
Teacher
Sarah Howell
Sarah Howell
Learn how to create original and engaging characters with children’s book illustrator, Lorette Broekstra.
Saturday, 10th October - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAV9802C
10 Oct - 17 Oct
10:30am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Storyboarding is an essential part of developing a picture book. Learn about pace, composition and the relationship between words and text.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Through the practice of Tao Calligraphy, students work towards an alignment of soul, mind and body.
Thursday, 5th November - 5 classes
Session ID
HXAW9401C
5 Nov - 17 Dec
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$285 / $270 (conc)
$285 / $270 (conc)
Teacher
Transform your photos from good to great as you learn how Adobe Photoshop can vastly enhance your digital photography.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Learn the basics of drawing apps, importing photos and photo choice, looking at tones and brush choice to complete finished portraits.
Saturday, 31st October - 1 class
Session ID
HXAW7801C
31 Oct - 31 Oct
10:00am - 2:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$145 / $138 (conc)
$145 / $138 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Get the most from your Digital SLR camera in one of Melbourne CBD’s most photogenic areas. Combines classroom learning with practical shooting under the expert guidance of a professional photographer.
Wednesday, 30th September - 4 classes
Session ID
HDAV3114C
30 Sep - 21 Oct
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$340 / $323 (conc)
$340 / $323 (conc)
Teacher
Glenn Guy
Glenn Guy
A fundamental drawing course that will teach you technique and encourage you to develop your skills and personal drawing style in a supportive online learning environment.
Wednesday, 30th September - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAV0303C
30 Sep - 21 Oct
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$245 / $233 (conc)
$245 / $233 (conc)
Teacher
Melanie Caple
Melanie Caple
Friday, 6th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAV0304C
6 Nov - 27 Nov
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$245 / $233 (conc)
$245 / $233 (conc)
Teacher
Melanie Caple
Melanie Caple
Starting with basic facial proportions and simple shapes, learn how to effectively draw and render realistic eyes, nose and lips.
Wednesday, 21st October - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAW5702C
21 Oct - 4 Nov
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$185 / $176 (conc)
$185 / $176 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
This course provides an introduction to basic principles of drawing. Using still-life arrangements, explore composition, tone, shading and proportion.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Learn how to draw you much-loved pet using charcoal or pencil. Techniques include proportion, shading and texture.
Sunday, 29th November - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAW5602C
29 Nov - 13 Dec
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$185 / $176 (conc)
$185 / $176 (conc)
Teacher
Carolyn Large
Carolyn Large
Melanie Caple introduces you to the basic skills of tone, proportion, texture and rendering, while encouraging your personal expression. Generate a wide range of techniques using grey lead and coloured pencils.
Saturday, 24th October - 6 classes
Session ID
HXAW0002C
24 Oct - 28 Nov
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$345 / $328 (conc)
$345 / $328 (conc)
Teacher
Melanie Caple
Melanie Caple
Learn how to work with oil and acrylic paints. Explore their versatility and technical applications. Develop and improve your own personal style.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Develop an understanding of how to approach still-lives and in particular flower painting.
Friday, 27th November - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAW0202C
27 Nov - 4 Dec
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Melanie Caple
Melanie Caple
Ink and watercolour is a quick and easy way to capture landscape, buildings and your favourite things. Artist Janet Hayes will show you how to create sketches in ink and use watercolour to add colour.
Sunday, 4th October - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAV0902C
4 Oct - 25 Oct
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$245 / $233 (conc)
$245 / $233 (conc)
Teacher
Janet Hayes
Janet Hayes
Develop your drawing skills in this wonderful introduction to drawing with charcoal. Learn how to work with charcoal using a range of techniques and materials.
Sunday, 18th October - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAW7701C
18 Oct - 25 Oct
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
Pastel is pure colour at your fingertips! Discover how to use pastel quickly and easily to capture a variety of subjects and learn to express yourself in a variety of styles.
Saturday, 14th November - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAV0703C
14 Nov - 28 Nov
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$185 / $176 (conc)
$185 / $176 (conc)
Teacher
Janet Hayes
Janet Hayes
Everything you need to get started with Final Cut Pro X including editing, trimming, transitions and effects. Also includes managing projects, media, timelines and outputting digital media.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Learn a variety of techniques to draw flowers accurately, working with photographs and still life. Suitable for all skill levels.
Thursday, 15th October - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAV0404C
15 Oct - 22 Oct
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Melanie Caple
Melanie Caple
Thursday, 3rd December - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAV0403C
3 Dec - 10 Dec
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Melanie Caple
Melanie Caple
Friday, 9th October - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAW7601C
9 Oct - 6 Nov
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$245 / $233 (conc)
$245 / $233 (conc)
Teacher
Donna Racovalis
Donna Racovalis
Develop and explore new painting techniques and skills that are imaginative, expressive and show an individual style in painting. Paintings can be abstract, stylised or realistic.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Explore basic painting concepts and techniques. Learn how to mix, apply and experiment with acrylic paint, incorporate colour and tone and create a simple composition.
Monday, 2nd November - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAV0603C
2 Nov - 9 Nov
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
Designed for students at all levels, learn how to paint freely using a palette knife instead of your brushes.
Thursday, 29th October - 5 classes
Session ID
HXAV1103C
29 Oct - 26 Nov
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$319 / $303 (conc)
$319 / $303 (conc)
Teacher
Donna Racovalis
Donna Racovalis
Explore using a variety of sketching materials to learn the basics of drawing with artist, Janet Hayes.
Sunday, 8th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAV0802C
8 Nov - 29 Nov
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$245 / $233 (conc)
$245 / $233 (conc)
Teacher
Janet Hayes
Janet Hayes
This course provides an introduction to basic principles of drawing, using still-life arrangements composed at home to explore composition, tone, shading and proportion.
Saturday, 26th September - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAW0402C
26 Sep - 3 Oct
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Melanie Caple
Melanie Caple
Discover how to utilise everyday materials, such as plastics, by using a variety of techniques to create wearable art. Suitable for anyone wanting to learn contemporary jewellery with creative recycling.
Sunday, 18th October - 4 classes
Session ID
HVAW8201C
18 Oct - 8 Nov
11:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$240 / $228 (conc)
$240 / $228 (conc)
Teacher
Pennie Jagiello
Pennie Jagiello
Learn multiple ways to work with existing materials to create structure and fine details while re-using everyday domestic resources so you can work as sustainably as possible while being fun and creative.
Saturday, 17th October - 3 classes
Session ID
HVAW8401C
17 Oct - 31 Oct
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$180 / $171 (conc)
$180 / $171 (conc)
Teacher
Pennie Jagiello
Pennie Jagiello
Taking inspiration from flora, fauna and marine life, learn to create a beautiful wreath or wall piece utilising existing household materials to make a unique piece of art.
Saturday, 7th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HVAW8301C
7 Nov - 28 Nov
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$240 / $228 (conc)
$240 / $228 (conc)
Teacher
Pennie Jagiello
Pennie Jagiello
Discover how to utilise everyday materials, such as plastics, by using a variety of techniques to create wearable art. Suitable for anyone wanting to learn contemporary jewellery with creative recycling.
Saturday, 17th October - 4 classes
Session ID
HVAW7002C
17 Oct - 7 Nov
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$240 / $228 (conc)
$240 / $228 (conc)
Teacher
Pennie Jagiello
Pennie Jagiello
Glenn Guy shows how to approach and photograph people with confidence and how to make the most of light, colour and design opportunities, producing beautiful images while travelling.
Saturday, 21st November - 2 classes
Session ID
HDAV3204C
21 Nov - 28 Nov
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$140 / $133 (conc)
$140 / $133 (conc)
Teacher
Glenn Guy
Glenn Guy
Create a three-dimensional picture using upcycled materials. DMR shows you how to add pop to your work in this expressive online art course.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Develop confidence in painting with watercolour, mixing colours and practising a variety of watercolour painting techniques. An opportunity to create works of art in the comfort of your own home.
Sunday, 22nd November - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAW0503C
22 Nov - 6 Dec
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$185 / $176 (conc)
$185 / $176 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
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