WEA Course Guide - February - April 2026

FIGURE SCULPTURE Learn the essentials of figure sculpture in clay. The course introduces basic anatomy and the body's proportions; overcoming students' technical frustrations with the hands and feet; understanding the head in relation to the body. Learn the historical perspective and conceptual framework of figure sculpture. Fee includes clay. Andrew Stock BA(FineArt)BSocAdmin 67323 Mon., 6pm 23 February, 2 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $146, disc. $126, conc. $123 WEA CENTRE INTRODUCTION TO SCULPTURE Learn the basics of the art of sculpture and use materials which are suitable for the beginner. By the end of the day you should have completed a simple lifesize bust out of terracotta clay. Fee includes all materials. Andrew Stock BA(FineArt)BSocAdmin 67324A Sat., 9am 28 March, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $146, disc. $126, conc. $123 WEA CENTRE SKETCHING PETS This is a light-hearted course, experimenting with ways to represent pets, using a variety of drawing approaches and media. You will need to bring along a wide variety of clear, large photographs. Materials cost approximately $60 and will need to be purchased by the student. Alexandra Burford BEd of Secondary Art 67359 Thu., 10am 19 March, 3 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE The following courses are taken by Gerard Mignot INTRODUCTION TO POP ART NEW For details see page 3. 67343 Sat., 9am 21 February, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE CHARCOAL PORTRAIT DRAWING CLASS Whether you are a beginner or have some experience, this class will equip you with the skills and techniques on how to control lines, shading and blending to create depth and texture in your artwork. By the end of the class, you'll be amazed at the masterpieces you have created. Materials cost approximately $60 and will need to be purchased prior to class. 67340 Mon., 6pm 16 February, 1 sess x 3 hrs

INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING In this course you will learn the fundamental skills to start drawing with confidence. Gretta Allen BDes(ILL) 67345 Wed., 10am 4 February, 4 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $174, disc. $157, conc. $153 WEA CENTRE BOTANICAL DRAWING Designed to introduce students to the finer details of Botanical Art. The class covers basic plant anatomy, composition and page layout, line drawing and perspective and the various ways to create tone to give form and dimension to your plant study. Materials cost approximately $70. Drawing experience helpful. Catherine Veide CertVis&Applied Art 67350 Tue., 11am 17 March, 5 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $204, disc. $184, conc. $179 WEA CENTRE TRADITIONAL BALINESE STONE CARVING Immerse yourself in Balinese creativity by learning how to carve in the traditional method with experienced and skilled Balinese artist, Wayan Dudug. Over two days, using traditional tools, Wayan will guide you through developing a Hebel relief sculpture (60cm x 15cm) depicting your very own Balinese design that will go home with you to grace your walls. Stone, lacquer and use of tools included in fee. Wayan Dudug 67353A Fri., 9.30am 17 April, 2 day x 6 hrs FEE: $199, disc. $182, conc. $178 WEA CENTRE CONTEMPORARY LIFE DRAWING FRINGE For details see page 2. 67356 Sat., 10am 28 February, 1 sess x 5 hrs FEE: $119, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE

TROIS COLOURS DRAWING TECHNIQUE Trois Crayons is a traditional drawing method involving three chalks, charcoal of white, black, and another primary colour (usually red) on a grey or tan toned paper. It is an excellent way of quickly conveying the basic structure, texture, and tones of a drawing using minimal tools, especially as a study for a more detailed drawing, painting, or sculpture. Although most old masters used chalks of different colours to draw in Trois Crayons, you can use charcoal, pastels, coloured pencils, or any other dry medium that you are comfortable drawing with to try out this technique. Materials cost approximately $95.

67341A Sat., 1pm 11 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE

EXPRESSIVE PORTRAIT IN ACRYLIC Learn how to master the art of capturing a person's essence through vibrant brush strokes in acrylic. You'll learn about facial structure, shapes, planes change and value. During the workshop you will be working with acrylics and exploring the intricacies of portrait painting. Materials cost approximately $85. 67342A Mon., 6pm 23 March, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE

Health, Home & Lifestyle

METAPHYSICAL MATTERS SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT Designed for beginners wanting to further understand their spirituality and own potential, including many practical exercises in a safe and nurturing environment. Gain knowledge on aspects of the basics of psychic and mediumship work, and also a deeper understanding of yourself and your own soul. Lidwina Masters 66006 Sat., 9.30am 21 March, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE INTRODUCTION TO TRADITIONAL ASTROLOGY Learn the basics of the Astrology that predated the 17th century when prediction and one's fated fortunes and life lessons were revealed "warts and all"! Explore the rich ancient Hellenistic and Medieval traditions and their delineations using your natal chart. Kristen Svendsen 66007 Sat., 9.30am 7 February, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE

ESOTERIC NUMEROLOGY Esoteric Numerology reveals the blueprint of your life's purpose, hidden in your birth date and name. It offers insights into your personal destiny and spiritual lessons at every stage. We will map out how to rise above negative traits, embed positivity in daily life, expand our consciousness and master our destiny. For the best experience, please bring pen and paper and provide your date of birth prior to the workshop. Anne Marie Godden BA(Psych), BEd, GDHC 66013 Sat., 9.30am 28 March, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $114, disc. $103, conc. $100 WEA CENTRE SPIRIT GUIDES Introduces the fundamental principles and practices of communicating with guides. Learn open, honest methods to channel intuition and inner sense and pave the way to unlock/open communication with guides. Maria Jones 66033 Sat., 11.15am 21 March, 2 wks x 5.5 hrs FEE: $164, disc. $149, conc. $145 WEA CENTRE

67340A Wed., 6pm 1 April, 1 sess x 3 hrs FEE: $74, No disc. or conc. WEA CENTRE

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