Art / Painting Classes

A visual artist, Larisse has tutored art and pattern drafting over the last 15 years at NMIT, and delights in sharing her accumulated knowledge in fun and relaxed classes. Giving you the insider 'cheat techniques to make your art experience more simple'. Her on the spot, creative problem solving helps students see possibilities unimagined previously, helping each achieve their unique style. Supporting, enhancing and elevating individual 'self'.

Paint Like the Masters

$145 1-Day Workshop (includes all course materials)
9.30am – 4.30pm
Join a full-day painting workshop to create your own artwork using traditional painting techniques. Stretch and prep your canvas, paint a still-life in acrylics, and explore oil glazes.
Suitable for all experience levels.
Refreshments included.

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Art/Painting Classes

$235 5 Week Class Blocks, 6pm - 9pm Wednesdays or 9.30am - 12.30pm Mondays
In this relaxed class explore various painting techniques, develop your own style, and discover how to start and finish your work with confidence. Experimentation is encouraged.
Each class ends with a relaxed critique session.
Suitable for all experience levels.

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Drawing With A Difference

$120 1-Day Workshop 9.30am – 3.30pm
$235 6 Week Class Blocks, 9.30am - 12pm Thursdays
Develop your drawing skills using diverse media to enhance your sketching style in this fun and relaxed sketching class.
Suitable for all experience levels
Refreshments included

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Art, Cocktails & Mocktails

$55 (all materials included)
6.30 – 8.30pm THURSDAY
Enjoy a fun, adult art class creating unique 2D or 3D artworks inspired by various artists. Perfect for all skill levels and group events. Includes a refreshing mocktail on arrival, with snacks and drinks provided. Options available for private themed events.
Suitable for all experience levels

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Colour Like the Master's

$255 2-Day Workshop (includes all course materials)
9.30am – 3.30pm
Master your colour mixing skills and paint application techniques. Learn to use warm and cool colours effectively. Take home your very own colour mixing charts, for ease of future colour mixing solutions.
Suitable for all experience levels
Refreshments included.

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Semi-Clothed Figure Drawing Classes

$155 1-day workshop (model fee included)
10am – 3pm
Join a relaxed art class to enhance your figure sketching technique and ability using various techniques to develop your unique style. Classes will explore a variety of sketching medium and techniques.
Suitable for all experience levels.
Refreshments included.

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Rug Making As Art

$135 1-Day Workshop
10am - 3.30pm
This fun class is a surprise! Learn the basics of this versatile technique and unlock your creative genius without the need for ‘paint’ as we know it. Create wall hanging art or 'shaggy fashion'. Use upcycled garments, leather, and wool to bring your art to life.
Suitable for all experience levels.
Refreshments included

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