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.
Please note: All courses without ‘online’ in the title refer to a face to face delivery.
Learn a variety of techniques to draw flowers and foliage using graphite and colour pencils. Students will be working with still life and photos. Suitable for all skill levels.
Saturday, 15th January - 1 class
Session ID
HXAX7801O
15 Jan - 15 Jan
10:00am - 4:00pm
Location
OLO
Session Fees
$219 / $208 (conc)
$219 / $208 (conc)
Teacher
Anne Bennett
Anne Bennett
Tuesday, 1st February - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAX7801C
1 Feb - 8 Feb
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$219 / $208 (conc)
$219 / $208 (conc)
Teacher
Anne Bennett
Anne Bennett
From initial concepts to final artwork. Create original characters, develop a storyboard and learn appropriate techniques for contemporary children’s book illustration.
Tuesday, 16th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXM02005C
16 Nov - 7 Dec
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$359 / $341 (conc)
$359 / $341 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Saturday, 29th January - 4 classes
Session ID
HXM02001C
29 Jan - 19 Feb
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$359 / $341 (conc)
$359 / $341 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Tuesday, 8th March - 4 classes
Session ID
HXM02002C
8 Mar - 29 Mar
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$359 / $341 (conc)
$359 / $341 (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, 15th January - 1 class
Session ID
HXZ98501C
15 Jan - 15 Jan
10:00am - 4:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$209 / $199 (conc)
$209 / $199 (conc)
Teacher
Sarah Howell
Sarah Howell
Learn the basics of drawing apps, importing photos and photo choice, looking at tones and brush choice to complete finished portraits.
Wednesday, 17th November - 1 class
Session ID
HXAW7803C
17 Nov - 17 Nov
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$115 / $109 (conc)
$115 / $109 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
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.
Friday, 19th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXAV0303C
19 Nov - 10 Dec
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$275 / $261 (conc)
$275 / $261 (conc)
Teacher
Carolyn Large
Carolyn Large
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, 16th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXP68203C
16 Nov - 7 Dec
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$340 / $323 (conc)
$340 / $323 (conc)
Teacher
Carolyn Large
Carolyn Large
Tuesday, 1st February - 4 classes
Session ID
HXP68201C
1 Feb - 22 Feb
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$345 / $328 (conc)
$345 / $328 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Starting with basic facial proportions and simple shapes, learn how to effectively draw and render realistic eyes, nose and lips.
Sunday, 14th November - 1 class
Session ID
HXAX5103C
14 Nov - 14 Nov
10:00am - 4:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$199 / $185 (conc)
$199 / $185 (conc)
Teacher
Carolyn Large
Carolyn Large
Get started in cartooning with this basic drawing class that will teach you how to draw faces, gestures and simple perspective drawing.
Wednesday, 10th November - 5 classes
Session ID
HXS39804C
10 Nov - 8 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, 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.
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, 6th November - 1 class
Session ID
HXW76203C
6 Nov - 6 Nov
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$219 / $208 (conc)
$219 / $208 (conc)
Teacher
Saturday, 22nd January - 1 class
Session ID
HXW76201C
22 Jan - 22 Jan
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$219 / $208 (conc)
$219 / $208 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
Learn how to draw your much-loved pet using charcoal or pencil. Techniques include proportion, shading and texture.
Sunday, 21st November - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAX5303C
21 Nov - 28 Nov
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$199 / $185 (conc)
$199 / $185 (conc)
Teacher
Carolyn Large
Carolyn Large
Learn how to draw you much-loved pet using charcoal or pencil. Techniques include proportion, shading and texture.
Sunday, 16th January - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAW5601C
16 Jan - 30 Jan
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$195 / $185 (conc)
$195 / $185 (conc)
Teacher
Carolyn Large
Carolyn Large
Learn the techniques and gain the confidence in using pastels in a variety of situations; from quick sketch to extended drawing.
Sunday, 21st November - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAB5202C
21 Nov - 28 Nov
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$199 / $189 (conc)
$199 / $189 (conc)
Teacher
Janet Hayes
Janet Hayes
Be introduced to the basic skills of tone, proportion, texture and rendering while developing your personal expression. Generate a wide range of techniques using grey lead and coloured pencils.
Saturday, 12th February - 6 classes
Session ID
HXK24301C
12 Feb - 26 Mar
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$355 / $337 (conc)
$355 / $337 (conc)
Teacher
Lorette Broekstra
Lorette Broekstra
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.
Tuesday, 23rd November - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAY3101L
23 Nov - 7 Dec
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
LAK
Session Fees
$245 / $233 (conc)
$245 / $233 (conc)
Teacher
Janet Hayes
Janet Hayes
Continue to develop your ink sketching and watercolour techniques with artist Janet Hayes.
Saturday, 27th November - 3 classes
Session ID
HXAY0401C
27 Nov - 11 Dec
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$189 / $180 (conc)
$189 / $180 (conc)
Teacher
Janet Hayes
Janet Hayes
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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, 5th December - 1 class
Session ID
HXAX8302C
5 Dec - 5 Dec
10:00am - 3:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$189 / $180 (conc)
$189 / $180 (conc)
Teacher
Carolyn Large
Carolyn Large
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Get into painting and drawing using charcoal, ink, acrylic and pastels. The course will cover composition, representation, abstraction and colour theory.
Wednesday, 10th November - 5 classes
Session ID
HXW84407C
10 Nov - 8 Dec
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$369 / $351 (conc)
$369 / $351 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Friday, 19th November - 4 classes
Session ID
HXW84405C
19 Nov - 10 Dec
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$369 / $351 (conc)
$369 / $351 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Monday, 10th January - 4 classes
Session ID
HXW84402C
10 Jan - 31 Jan
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$369 / $351 (conc)
$369 / $351 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Thursday, 17th February - 5 classes
Session ID
HXW84401C
17 Feb - 17 Mar
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$369 / $351 (conc)
$369 / $351 (conc)
Teacher
Heidi Knoepfli
Heidi Knoepfli
Visit the Mirka exhibition at the Jewish Museum of Australia, draw on inspiration from Mirka Mora’s stunning artwork to recreate your own contemporary paintings and drawings.
Sunday, 14th November - 2 classes
Session ID
HXAX9401C
14 Nov - 21 Nov
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$175 / $167 (conc)
$175 / $167 (conc)
Teacher
Farimah Eshraghi
Farimah Eshraghi
Learn how to draw your much-loved pet using pastels. Techniques include proportion, shading, blending and 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.
Sunday, 16th January - 1 class
Session ID
HXAS2101C
16 Jan - 16 Jan
10:00am - 5:00pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$249 / $237 (conc)
$249 / $237 (conc)
Teacher
Anne Bennett
Anne Bennett
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, 4th December - 1 class
Session ID
HXAL6704C
4 Dec - 4 Dec
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$119 / $113 (conc)
$119 / $113 (conc)
Teacher
Eleni Rivers
Eleni Rivers
Learn how to sketch En Plein Air, from life, around Lilydale Lake. Artist Janet Hayes will show you how to create sketches in ink and use watercolour to add colour.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Discover how to record visual impressions with quick sketches, capturing the essence of a place, time, location, event and people.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Visit the Mirka exhibition at the Jewish Museum of Australia to observe the magnificent soft sculptures and other creative works of Mirka Mora. Bring your inspirations back to the CAE art studios to create your own feminist icons.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
This course provides an introduction to basic principles of drawing, using still-life arrangements to 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.
This course provides an introduction to basic principles of drawing, using still-life arrangements composed at home to 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.
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