PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM CAPTURE WITH A DIGITAL SLR PHOTO CAMERA Join our comprehensive 8-week course for beginners to learn essential skills in camera operation, shutter speed and exposure control, and basic post-processing using camera, lenses, flash and computer. Additionally, also join the tutor on guided photo-shoot field trips (1 evening + 1 morning) held in the 6th and 7th sessions of this 8-session course. BYO DSLR Camera and manual. Please visit the website or contact Enrolments to find out additional optional items required for the class. Elena Pochesneva 57504 Tue., 5.30pm 7 Jan, 7 wks x 2 hrs + 1 fldtrp x 3 hrs FEE: $220, disc. $197, conc. $195 WEA CENTRE PERFORMING ARTS DRAMA INTO PERFORMANCE Ever wanted to try acting? Want to improve your presentation skills for work? Want to gain confidence and meet creative friends? Come try out some basic skill have fun and end the course on an optional short performance in front of loved ones to show how far you have come! Turea Blyth Degree in Performing Arts 55504 Sat., 9.30am 8 February, 8 wks x 2 hrs FEE: $209, disc. $189, conc. $183 WEA CENTRE
Creative Arts
CREATIVE WRITING CREATIVE WRITING This beginner’s course studies short prose - fiction and non-fiction. Non-prose writing will also be included to explore different considerations and techniques. Develop theme, plot, structure, settings, characterisation, dialogue and editing. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 57601 Sat., 10am 11 January, 2 wks x 6 hrs FEE: $167, disc. $151, conc. $147 WEA CENTRE
FOLK AND BLUES GUITAR Do you have an acoustic guitar and know basic chords? Do you love Folk & Blues music? Over 6 weeks, learn some of the tricks of the trade, some standard folk & blues tunes, improve your picking techniques and gain a better overall understanding of your guitar. Reading music is not necessary for this course. John Hastwell 56515 Mon., 8pm 10 Feb, 6 wks x 2 hrs (n/s 10/3) FEE: $172, disc. $156, conc. $152 WEA CENTRE BASIC BLUES HARMONICA No music reading skills required. Styles include blues, rock, traditional and country. Harmonicas (only played in the key of C) upto $90 (approx.) to be purchased. If you have a harmonica contact the tutor to check suitability. John Hastwell 56521 Mon., 5.45pm 10 Feb, 6 wks x 2 hrs (no sess 10/3) FEE: $172, disc. $156, conc. $152 WEA CENTRE PIANO FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS Learn to play the piano and sight read music. Access to a piano or keyboard between lessons is essential. Only one piano in class. Book $40 from tutor. Emilio Pieroni 56524 Wed., 5.45pm 15 January, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $172, disc. $156, conc. $152 WEA CENTRE
THE IDEA FACTORY Where do ideas come from? Think you need to wait for inspiration? Have an idea but not sure you can make it into a story, novel or screenplay? This course will show you how to spin golden ideas from less than straw, and how to piece them together to form designer stories, novels, poems and screenplays. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 57619 Sat., 10am 8 February, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE WRITING & PUBLISHING E BOOKS Bust through the hype and discover the realities of writing fiction and non-fiction for ebooks. Includes tips and techniques for finding suitable ideas, formatting, design, and promoting your book. Martina Taeker BA(Hons) Dip.Ed. M.Spec.Ed. 57675 Tue., 6pm 4 February, 2 wks x 3 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE MUSIC LEARNING TO READ MUSIC Rhythm, beat, pitch, melody, harmony - the essential elements of any music. Learn how they are notated, write and practise them separately first, then put them together and music then becomes a very easy ‘language’ to read! Materials required. Lyndon Piddington BMus(Hons) DipEd 56501 Tue., 10.30am 4 February, 10 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $196, disc. $177, conc. $172 WEA CENTRE GUITAR 1 For absolute beginners. Use a steel or a nylon string acoustic guitar - the choice is yours. Each week you will move step by step to learning chords, notation, tuning and a little theory. BYO guitar. Leigh Fopp 56510 Sat., 9am 8 February, 3 wks x 4 hrs FEE: $172, disc. $156, conc. $152 WEA CENTRE
TEXTILE CRAFT GET TO KNOW YOUR SEWING MACHINE Learn how to alter tensions, using different stitches and feet. Gain the confidence you need to make a garment. Estimated cost of materials approx. $20. Pauline Walladge Cert. Fashion & Soft Furn 55301 Sat., 10am 11 January, 1 day x 6 hrs FEE: $109, disc. $99, conc. $96 WEA CENTRE SEWING FOR BEGINNERS Learn all steps from cutting material to the finished garment. Save money by making clothes for yourself and your family. NOTE: You must know how to thread machine and bobbin or have done the Get to Know Your Sewing Machine course. Materials approx $40. Pauline Walladge Cert. Fashion & Soft Furn 55302 Tue., 6.30pm 14 January, 6 wks x 2.5 hrs FEE: $196, disc. $177, conc. $172 WEA CENTRE
SINGING FOR BEGINNERS Through a clear understanding of the vocal mechanism, begin to experience the pleasure of singing. Lyndon Piddington BMus(Hons) DipEd 56531 Tue., 6pm 4 February, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs 56531A Fri., 10.30am 7 February, 8 wks x 1.5 hrs FEE: $172, disc. $156, conc. $152 WEA CENTRE
CUSTOM TRAINING
Did you know we can provide custom training for your group or organisation? Any of our courses can be tailored to suit your needs at a highly competitive fee. We can conduct a course for you at the WEA CENTRE or at your own premises.
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