Drawing
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Contemporary Watercolours (Online)
$395.0014 October – 2 December 2020, Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm AEST
Tanya BailyLearn how to paint expressive, contemporary watercolour paintings with structured classes around specific themes, practical exercises, demonstrations and interactions with a lecturer in a live studio environment. Tanya Baily guides you through the skills and thrills of colour mixing, palette organisation, compositional ideas, pigments and different mark-making techniques. She introduces you to the many qualities between different watercolour papers and gives tips in how to make quick sketches and plan for more complex finished artworks.
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Image courtesy of Tanya Baily
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Drawing Fundamentals for Beginners (On campus)
$830.0010 October – 28 November 2020, Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm
Cameron FergusonLearn practical drawing techniques and allow your creativity to emerge in a supportive studio environment. Discover how to see and draw with proportion and perspective and how to work from small studies to larger, sustained drawings. Learn about the importance of line, tone, composition and mark-making and explore the mediums of graphite, charcoal and ink.
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Drawing the Life Model (Online)
$395.0013 October – 1 December 2020, Tuesday 6:00pm-9:00pm AEST
Fran O’NeillAre you keen to improve your ability to see and draw the human body from the privacy of your own home? This dynamic new drawing course lets you work directly with live models in an online studio, within a safe digital environment and an intimate group of students. Fran O’Neill teaches you to develop your observational drawing skills in form, volume and gestural awareness.
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Introduction to Expressive Drawing (On campus)
$625.0014 October – 2 December 2020, Wednesday 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Luke ThurgateDiscover a range of drawing techniques to unleash your expressive potential using conventional and non-conventional drawing materials. Luke Thurgate will guide students through a series of playful exercises designed to create a rich and individual portfolio of works.Full details below: course overview, course delivery, lecturer profile and art materials
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Observational Drawing (On campus)
$625.0013 October – 1 December 2020, Tuesday 6:30pm-9:30pm
Siena WhiteDiscover the power of simple line and tone using basic drawing mediums such as pencil, charcoal and ink, with subjects as various as still life, landscape and interiors. Siena White covers all aspects of basic observation, such as exploring and representing three-dimensional form and space, drawing proportion and perspective.
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Real Artists use Procreate! Digital Drawing and Painting for Beginners (Online)
$245.0013 October – 3 November, Tuesday 10:00am-1:00pm AEST
Rose MorrisonUnlock a whole new way to make your creative ideas a reality using Procreate – an iPad programme for anyone who wants to create art in an incredibly versatile way. Learn to navigate the interface and choose the specific digital tools to create life-like drawings and paintings, specifically for the fine artist. Learn to mix the digital colour palette for unlimited colour choices. A total beginner’s course in digital image-making for creatives.
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Real Artists use Procreate! Digital Portrait Painting (Online)
$245.0010 November – 1 December 2020, Tuesday 10:00am-1:00pm AEST
Rose MorrisonLearn how to use Procreate as an artist, where you make the decisions, not the software! Curate your own customised skin-tone palettes rather than using pre-set digital colour palettes for a more naturalistic look. Learn how to construct facial features and measure face proportion easily. Rose Morrison guides you to create a convincing ‘likeness’ of your subject and capture their true-to-life appearance, whilst exploring traditional and contemporary painting styles.
For students who have completed the NAS online short course Real Artists use Procreate! Digital Drawing and Painting for Beginners or have prior experience using Procreate on their iPad.
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