Workshops
Featured Workshops
Jul 25, 2018 – Sep 26, 2018
Young Upstarts
Do you have children aged between 7 - 12 years that are looking for a fun way to explore their creativity? Then let creativity inspire their imagination with Lorina Dufty's Art Upstart 10 week art class program.
Aug 18, 2018 – Aug 19, 2018
Transfer & Monoprint Masterclass
This masterclass is for any practising artist who has done some form of printing, even if only basic. The class will be focussing on building upon an art practice with monoprints, transfers and mixed media using a larger format.
Aug 25, 2018 – Aug 26, 2018
Amber Wallis | Masterclass
Join Amber Wallis for a weekend Masterclass. Engage and expand your practice exploring the practical, theoretical and conceptual dimensions of your practice.
Aug 27, 2018 – Aug 31, 2018
Woodcarving & Sculpture Class
Enjoy learning the joys of woodcarving & sculpture from Grant Vaughan, a wood artist with over 30 years experience. The classes are held in Grant’s studio, situated on 85 acres of tranquil bushland15 km north west of Lismore.
All Workshops
Feb 2, 2017 – Dec 27, 2018
Lismore Life Drawing Group
Enjoy a variety of poses, different live models each week, music, and tea in a relaxed studio environment. Thursdays @ 6.30pm, North Lismore, $15 ($12 concession). Contact Damien for more info 0425 398 743 or info@damienlucassculpture.com
Feb 27, 2017 – Dec 17, 2018
Acting Workshops | Drill Hall Theatre Co
Workshops run 6:30pm to 8:30pm at The Drill Hall Mullumbimby Monday evenings. All interested actors are welcome to come along on any Monday and no previous acting experience is necessary. For info: Mike 6684 4886 or email drillhalltheatre@gmail.com
Feb 5, 2018 – Dec 4, 2018
Certificate III in Visual Arts
This year-long course at Byron Community College is perfect for students ready to take their visual arts practice to the next level. Learn art skills, art history and design processes to develop yourself as an artist. Austudy Approved.
Feb 26, 2018 – Dec 4, 2018
Certificate IV in Visual Arts
The Certificate IV in Visual Arts (CUA41315) at the Byron Community College is a year-long course for people working at a pre-professional level with foundation skills or experience in studio practice. This course is Austudy Approved.
Jul 25, 2018 – Sep 26, 2018
Young Upstarts
Do you have children aged between 7 - 12 years that are looking for a fun way to explore their creativity? Then let creativity inspire their imagination with Lorina Dufty's Art Upstart 10 week art class program.
Jul 28, 2018 – Sep 15, 2018
Drawing with Terri Butterworth
The course is a fun and relaxed introduction to contemporary drawing techniques. Participants explore experimentation of a variety of drawing techniques with renowned art educator and artist Terri Butterworth over 8 weeks.
Aug 1, 2018 – Sep 27, 2018
Afternoon Art Club
After School Art Club invites aspiring young artists to the BSA studios for creative sessions with art materials and techniques under the guidance of artist and qualified art teacher, Jacqueline Smith.
Aug 18, 2018 – Aug 19, 2018
Transfer & Monoprint Masterclass
This masterclass is for any practising artist who has done some form of printing, even if only basic. The class will be focussing on building upon an art practice with monoprints, transfers and mixed media using a larger format.
Aug 18, 2018 – Aug 19, 2018
Andrew Antoniou Masterclass
Prominent Australian artist Andrew Antoniou will be conducting a two day workshop teaching new ways to explore the picture plane with mark making and collage techniques. Discover the secrets and techniques behind Andrew’s unique drawing style.
Aug 25, 2018 – Aug 26, 2018
Amber Wallis | Masterclass
Join Amber Wallis for a weekend Masterclass. Engage and expand your practice exploring the practical, theoretical and conceptual dimensions of your practice.
Aug 26, 2018
Ink Painting
As a ground up introduction to the fundamentals in ink painting, participants will learn the central role of water to compose a balanced artwork.
Aug 27, 2018 – Aug 31, 2018
Woodcarving & Sculpture Class
Enjoy learning the joys of woodcarving & sculpture from Grant Vaughan, a wood artist with over 30 years experience. The classes are held in Grant’s studio, situated on 85 acres of tranquil bushland15 km north west of Lismore.
Aug 29, 2018
Understanding Precious Objects
Uncover the importance of precious objects. This introductory workshop will help you learn how to investigate, define and communicate the meaning and importance of precious objects and collections.
Sep 1, 2018 – Sep 22, 2018
Saturday Throwing | Mixed Ability
During this course you will be shown how to throw basic forms ie; cylinders and bowls as well as techniques on how to improve your already existing skills and continue on your journey to create with clay in making many types of functional forms.
Sep 1, 2018
Shibori & Dyeing with Indigo
Begin the day by experimenting with various ways of creating pattern on cloth and then go on to make a beautiful silk or cotton scarf ready to take home. We use indigo to dye our fabrics with during the day; learn how to set up your own vat at home.
Sep 8, 2018
Ink & Wash Techniques
Painting a wash in watercolour, acrylic or gouache and then using a variety of techniques draw your image over the top of it in ink.
Sep 16, 2018
Introduction to Clay Techniques
Throughout this enjoyable and informative day you will discover basic hand building techniques and learn how to make a coil pot and a pinch pot also the possibility of trying your hand at decorating your creations using sgraffito.
Sep 16, 2018 – Sep 23, 2018
Two X Tumblers
In this fun masterclass, Brooke Clunie of Red Door Studio, will tutor participants in the technique of wheel throwing and sgraffito surface design. These two half day classes will run over two weekends.
Sep 19, 2018
Botanical Art Workshop
In this workshop Jessie will guide you through her step-by-step process to create your own botanical painting. You will gain an understanding in drawing, observation, basic colour theory and watercolour techniques.
Sep 22, 2018
Cyanotype with Raimond de Weerdt
Cyanotype is a fascinating photographic process that produces prints that are a beautiful cyan blue. Without any photographic knowledge or specialist equipment, it is possible to create beautiful images with the cyanotype process.
Sep 29, 2018
Art Travel Diary
Everybody takes photos, but a visual diary is far more personal and gives you a great portfolio of your adventures. Come and create one!
Sep 29, 2018
Flowers and Coral
Lynne Adams is an environmental artist who, creates vivid flower sculptures from recycled materials, especially recycled plastic bottles. Lynne has aimed to raise awareness of the impacts of consumerism, waste and pollution.
Sep 30, 2018
Weaving Workshop
Learn about the art practice of Marion Gaemers and Lynnette Griffiths and where it has taken them. Weaving master class techniques creating birds and fish using plant materials and recycled nets and rubbish.
Oct 10, 2018 – Oct 31, 2018
Twilight Wheel Throwing for Beginners
During this course you will learn how to prepare clay for throwing, centre the clay and create a cylinder and bowl. Brooke has over 20 years experience as a potter and we are excited she is willing to share her secrets with you.
Oct 13, 2018 – Oct 14, 2018
From Flat to Form
The course will introduce an array of hand building techniques with a varied approach to surface treatments. A great foundation course into hand building techniques with a focus on creating templates used in the creation of slab built ceramics.
Nov 3, 2018
Creating the Illusion of 3D
Wondering how to create realistic ‘form’ in your art work? Learn how using shadows, contrast and colour variation will help.
Dec 1, 2018
Colour Fundamentals | Christine Read
We examine the science and art of painting and drawing with colour. What are cool and warm colours? Colour can bring your art to life!
