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.
Saturday, 3rd August - 4 classes
Session ID
HXM02003C
3 Aug - 24 Aug
10:30am - 1:30pm
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.
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, 4th June - 4 classes
Session ID
HXP68204C
4 Jun - 25 Jun
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$299 / $284 (conc)
$299 / $284 (conc)
Teacher
Ignacio Rojas Corral
Ignacio Rojas Corral
Build your skills in the art of caricature through a step by step process involving a variety of fundamental techniques.
Wednesday, 9th October - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAT1801C
9 Oct - 30 Oct
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$325 / $309 (conc)
$325 / $309 (conc)
Teacher
Get started in cartooning with this basic drawing class that will teach you how to draw faces, gestures and simple perspective drawing.
Wednesday, 17th July - 5 classes
Session ID
HXS39803C
17 Jul - 14 Aug
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.
Saturday, 15th June - 1 class
Session ID
HXW76203C
15 Jun - 15 Jun
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$215 / $204 (conc)
$215 / $204 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
Thursday, 1st August - 2 classes
Session ID
HXW76204C
1 Aug - 8 Aug
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$215 / $204 (conc)
$215 / $204 (conc)
Teacher
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, 20th July - 7 classes
Session ID
HXK24303C
20 Jul - 31 Aug
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.
Tuesday, 3rd September - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAB5203C
3 Sep - 24 Sep
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
Saturday, 22nd June - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAB5102C
22 Jun - 29 Jun
10:30am - 12:30pm
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
This workshop explores the Head, hands and feet. Technically difficult to master yet important to get right as they are the most expressive in telling the story.
Sunday, 16th June - 1 class
Session ID
HXX25301C
16 Jun - 16 Jun
10:00am - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$249 / $237 (conc)
$249 / $237 (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, 27th July - 1 class
Session ID
HXAL6702C
27 Jul - 27 Jul
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$110 / $105 (conc)
$110 / $105 (conc)
Teacher
Eleni Rivers
Eleni Rivers
Get into painting and drawing using charcoal, ink, acrylic and pastels. The course will cover composition, representation, abstraction and colour theory.
Friday, 31st May - 4 classes
Session ID
HXW84403C
31 May - 21 Jun
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$369 / $351 (conc)
$369 / $351 (conc)
Teacher
Thursday, 22nd August - 5 classes
Session ID
HXW84404C
22 Aug - 19 Sep
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$369 / $351 (conc)
$369 / $351 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
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, 11th July - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAS2102C
11 Jul - 25 Jul
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$225 / $214 (conc)
$225 / $214 (conc)
Teacher
Peter Grziwotz
Peter Grziwotz
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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