Take the first step toward drawing confidently by using the design elements and principles to achieve a personal visual solution. You will develop your skills and personal style through fun and challenging exercises.
Explore your talents today.
From initial concepts to final artwork. Create original characters, develop a storyboard and learn appropriate techniques for contemporary children’s book illustration.
Tuesday, 19th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXM02004C
19 Nov - 10 Dec
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$345 / $328 (conc)
$345 / $328 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Saturday, 15th February - 4 classes
Session ID
HXM02001C
15 Feb - 7 Mar
10:30am - 1:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$349 / $332 (conc)
$349 / $332 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Sarah Howell, founding member of Squishface Studio, an open comic art studio, will inspire you to create your own six-page comic.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
A fun course that will teach you technique and encourage you to develop your skills and personal drawing style in a supportive learning environment.
Tuesday, 28th January - 4 classes
Session ID
HXP68201C
28 Jan - 18 Feb
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$299 / $284 (conc)
$299 / $284 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Tuesday, 14th April - 4 classes
Session ID
HXP68202C
14 Apr - 5 May
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$299 / $284 (conc)
$299 / $284 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Get started in cartooning with this basic drawing class that will teach you how to draw faces, gestures and simple perspective drawing.
Wednesday, 26th February - 5 classes
Session ID
HXS39801C
26 Feb - 25 Mar
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$349 / $332 (conc)
$349 / $332 (conc)
Teacher
Sarah Howell
Sarah Howell
This course provides an introduction to basic principles of drawing. Using still-life arrangements in the studio explore composition, tone, shading and proportion. All materials are included in the fee.
Thursday, 5th December - 2 classes
Session ID
HXW76206C
5 Dec - 12 Dec
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$215 / $204 (conc)
$215 / $204 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
Saturday, 18th January - 1 class
Session ID
HXW76201C
18 Jan - 18 Jan
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$215 / $204 (conc)
$215 / $204 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
Monday, 24th February - 2 classes
Session ID
HXW76202C
24 Feb - 2 Mar
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$215 / $204 (conc)
$215 / $204 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Diane Hamilton introduces you to the basic skills of tone, proportion, texture and rendering are developed, while encouraging your personal expression. Generate a wide range of techniques using grey lead and coloured pencils.
Saturday, 1st February - 7 classes
Session ID
HXK24301C
1 Feb - 14 Mar
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$365 / $347 (conc)
$365 / $347 (conc)
Teacher
Diane Hamilton-Bonogofsky
Diane Hamilton-Bonogofsky
Learn the techniques and gain the confidence in using pastels in a variety of situations; from quick sketch to extended drawing.
Saturday, 22nd February - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAB5201C
22 Feb - 29 Feb
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$225 / $214 (conc)
$225 / $214 (conc)
Teacher
Janet Hayes
Janet Hayes
Your iPad is your home studio in miniature offerings an opportunity for creativity as you replicate drawing and painting – oil, pastel and watercolour painting and discover the best apps
Tuesday, 11th February - 1 class
Session ID
HXAB5101C
11 Feb - 11 Feb
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$129 / $123 (conc)
$129 / $123 (conc)
Teacher
Janet Hayes
Janet Hayes
Explore drawing the human figure using a live model. Focusing on body proportion and shape and learning the techniques of shading to bring out definition of muscles and finer features.
Saturday, 7th December - 1 class
Session ID
HXP33303C
7 Dec - 7 Dec
10:00am - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$249 / $237 (conc)
$249 / $237 (conc)
Teacher
Peter Grziwotz
Peter Grziwotz
Saturday, 29th February - 1 class
Session ID
HXP33301C
29 Feb - 29 Feb
10:00am - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$259 / $246 (conc)
$259 / $246 (conc)
Teacher
Peter Grziwotz
Peter Grziwotz
Use different techniques to draw flowers accurately, working with photographs and still life.
Saturday, 16th November - 1 class
Session ID
HXAT5602O
16 Nov - 16 Nov
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
OLO
Session Fees
$199 / $149 (conc)
$199 / $149 (conc)
Teacher
Anne Bennett
Anne Bennett
Get into painting and drawing using charcoal, ink, acrylic and pastels. The course will cover composition, representation, abstraction and colour theory.
Friday, 7th February - 4 classes
Session ID
HXW84401C
7 Feb - 28 Feb
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$369 / $351 (conc)
$369 / $351 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Thursday, 5th March - 5 classes
Session ID
HXW84402C
5 Mar - 7 Apr
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$369 / $351 (conc)
$369 / $351 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Discover the basics of drawing and painting with pastels, including smudging, blending, layering and creating texture.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Study the structure and proportions of the head and facial features to develop portrait and self-portrait drawing techniques using pencil, charcoal and ink.
Thursday, 13th February - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAS2101C
13 Feb - 27 Feb
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$229 / $218 (conc)
$229 / $218 (conc)
Teacher
Peter Grziwotz
Peter Grziwotz
Be inspired by Melbourne’s famous gardens as you make descriptive sketches of the landscape, foliage and flowers focusing on line drawing, tone, composition and perspective.
Saturday, 21st March - 1 class
Session ID
HXAL6701C
21 Mar - 21 Mar
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$115 / $109 (conc)
$115 / $109 (conc)
Teacher
Eleni Rivers
Eleni Rivers
Learn how to develop a graphic novel through the scripting process, character design and sequential art techniques.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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