WEA Course Guide April - July 2024

CHARCOAL ANIMAL PORTRAIT Charcoal is a wonderfully expressive medium and is the perfect dry medium for creating tone and texture. Students will learn step by step how to construct, draw and shade. Materials are to be purchased by the student prior to the class. Suitable for beginners. Gretta Allen BDes(ILL) 47389A Tue., 6pm 23 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE

WATERCOLOUR BASICS In this fun and easy to follow watercolour basics course you will be introduced to the world of watercolour. Designed for beginners even those more experienced painters will find plenty of new tips to enhance their watercolour works. Materials cost approximately $80. 47322A Wed., 6pm 24 April, 5 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $184, disc. $166, conc. $161 WEA CENTRE techniques and create lovely greeting cards for family or friends. Create a collection of watercolour cards using simple brush lettering and watercolour paint. Materials cost approximately $55 and will need to be purchased by the Student prior to the class. WATERCOLOUR GREETING CARDS Learn new watercolour painting

ACRYLICS....WHAT’S NEXT? Acrylic paint is the preferred choice of many artists and suitable for all levels of ability. This advanced class will delve into new and exciting acrylic painting techniques to open up a range of creative possibilities. Techniques from transparent to more textured whilst also learning how to paint more loosely with more creative impact. You will get to choose your final painting subject matter with your choice of painting technique. Materials cost approximately $60 and need to be purchased prior to the course. 47314A Sat., 9.30am 25 May, 1 sess x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, conc. $90 WEA CENTRE LANDSCAPE PAINTING Bring depth, texture, colour and character to your work to capture a stunning landscape of a place that is special to you. You will learn the basic skills required to produce a finished piece of art suitable for your home or office. Suitable for beginners and those more advanced. Materials cost approximately $60. 47377A Tue., 10am 7 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, conc. $90 WEA CENTRE

47333 Sat., 9am 27 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $69, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE

INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING (ACCURATELY) This course will show you some simple hacks to speed up your learning curve, and remove your frustration to give you the ‘Ah Ha’ moments you’ve been missing. Over the four lessons the tutor will pass on all the tricks she uses to create a likeness in her art practice. Materials cost approximately $30. 47345B Mon., 6pm 20 May, 4 wks x 3 hrs (n/s10/6) FEE: $157, disc. $142, conc. $138 WEA CENTRE HAMSA HAND DRAWING ‹NEW› The Hamsa Hand is a symbol believed to bring good luck and protect against evil. In this course you will create your own drawing that will reflect your own personality. Approximate cost of materials $50. 47312 Mon., 10am 6 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, conc. $90 WEA CENTRE PORTRAIT MASTERCLASS WITH SOPHIE HANN In this workshop, learn about anatomy, form and capturing facial features. Learn to mix skin tones, create texture and adapt brushwork for skin, hair or clothing. You will be working from a model or a photograph. Suitable for beginners. Materials cost approximately $60. Sophie Hann BA 47355 Sat., 10am 1 June, 1 day x 5 hrs FEE: $108, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE

OIL PAINTING FOR BEGINNERS This course is designed to help build your confidence using this wonderful medium. You will be introduced to materials and colour mixing, as well as techniques to blend and shade to create the illusion of 3 dimensional form in a realistic way. Materials cost approximately $100 and are to be purchased by the student prior to commencing the class. Gretta Allen BDes(ILL) 47390A Sat., 1.30pm 18 May, 3 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $134, disc. $121, conc. $118 WEA CENTRE

MINIATURE WATERCOLOUR PAINTING Create sophisticated miniature artwork pieces that can stand-alone or be incorporated into stationery, post card design and more. Learn how to work in the details to produce outstanding effect. Materials cost approximately $50. 47318A Thu., 10am 2 May, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $102, disc. $92, conc. $90 WEA CENTRE

INTRODUCTION TO CALLIGRAPHY This course is aimed at both beginners and those who have had a little experience in traditional, broad-edged nib calligraphy and wish to improve their skills. Our focus will be on the Foundational Hand and its associated Roman-based capitals. Practise between lessons will be an important part of skills development. $20 payable to tutor at the session for nibs, pen holder and ink. Please check receipt for other materials that are required to be brought along. Neil Walter 47372A Tue., 6pm 14 May, 4 wks x 2.5 hrs FEE: $139, disc. $126, conc. $122 WEA CENTRE facebook.com/WEAadultlearning FOLLOW US ...

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