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
Sarah Howell, founding member of Squishface Studio, an open comic art studio, will inspire you to create your own six-page comic.
Saturday, 19th October - 1 class
Session ID
HXZ98503C
19 Oct - 19 Oct
10:00am - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$189 / $180 (conc)
$189 / $180 (conc)
Teacher
Sarah Howell
Sarah Howell
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, 1st October - 4 classes
Session ID
HXP68205C
1 Oct - 22 Oct
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$299 / $284 (conc)
$299 / $284 (conc)
Teacher
Ignacio Rojas Corral
Ignacio Rojas Corral
Get started in cartooning with this basic drawing class that will teach you how to draw faces, gestures and simple perspective drawing.
Wednesday, 6th November - 5 classes
Session ID
HXS39804C
6 Nov - 4 Dec
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.
Sunday, 27th October - 1 class
Session ID
HXW76205C
27 Oct - 27 Oct
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$215 / $204 (conc)
$215 / $204 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
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
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, 19th October - 7 classes
Session ID
HXK24304C
19 Oct - 30 Nov
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$359 / $341 (conc)
$359 / $341 (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.
Monday, 18th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAB5204C
18 Nov - 9 Dec
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$245 / $233 (conc)
$245 / $233 (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, 8th October - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAB5103C
8 Oct - 15 Oct
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$149 / $142 (conc)
$149 / $142 (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
Use different techniques to draw flowers accurately, working with photographs and still life.
Saturday, 21st September - 1 class
Session ID
HXAT5601O
21 Sep - 21 Sep
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
OLO
Session Fees
$199 / $149 (conc)
$199 / $149 (conc)
Teacher
Ignacio Rojas Corral
Ignacio Rojas Corral
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
Ignacio Rojas Corral
Ignacio Rojas Corral
Get into painting and drawing using charcoal, ink, acrylic and pastels. The course will cover composition, representation, abstraction and colour theory.
Monday, 7th October - 4 classes
Session ID
HXW84405C
7 Oct - 28 Oct
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$369 / $277 (conc)
$369 / $277 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Thursday, 14th November - 5 classes
Session ID
HXW84406C
14 Nov - 12 Dec
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$369 / $277 (conc)
$369 / $277 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Discover the basics of drawing and painting with pastels, including smudging, blending, layering and creating texture.
Sunday, 10th November - 1 class
Session ID
HXAT5502O
10 Nov - 10 Nov
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
OLO
Session Fees
$199 / $190 (conc)
$199 / $190 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
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, 31st October - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAS2103C
31 Oct - 14 Nov
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$225 / $214 (conc)
$225 / $214 (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.
Sunday, 10th November - 1 class
Session ID
HXAL6703C
10 Nov - 10 Nov
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$110 / $105 (conc)
$110 / $105 (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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