Master the basics of perspective drawing in this beginner-focused meetup. Learn 1-point and 2-point perspectives using simple exercises on park surroundings. Build depth and realism in your sketches. Bring your own materials - all levels welcome. 2-hour session with host guidance.

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Learn how to draw the human form step by step, focusing on proportions, gesture and simple shapes. This session will cover fundamental techniques for capturing the figure, suitable for beginners and those wanting to strengthen their foundational skills. Bring your own sketchbook and drawing materials.

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Build your drawing skills as we explore everyday objects and turn them into a cohesive still life composition. This session focuses on observing shapes, shadows, and proportions while arranging objects to create interesting compositions. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Explore the interplay of light and shadow using charcoal. This session focuses on understanding value, contrast, and texture while creating dramatic, expressive drawings. Learn techniques for blending, smudging, and building rich tones. Suitable for all skill levels who want to expand their drawing skills.

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Explore the beauty of nature by drawing plants and flowers. This session focuses on observing organic forms, textures, and details found in botanical subjects. Learn techniques for capturing petals, leaves, stems, and natural patterns while developing your observational skills. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Get comfortable with perspective by starting simple, using cubes to explore different viewpoints and techniques. This session covers one-point and two-point perspective, helping you draw buildings, rooms, and objects with depth and accuracy. Perfect for beginners ready to understand the fundamentals of spatial drawing.

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A welcoming class for those new to drawing. Learn fundamental techniques including line work, shading, and basic shapes in a supportive environment. Perfect for absolute beginners looking to build confidence and start their drawing journey.

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Capture the urban landscape through drawing. This session focuses on sketching buildings, streets, and city scenes on location. Learn techniques for quick sketching, adding detail, and capturing the energy of urban environments. Perfect for those who want to document city life through art.

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In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up. Perfect for complete beginners.

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Smartphone Photography proves that great photos aren't about the gear; they're about the eye behind the lens. Join Rachel Southard for tips on composition, lighting, and creative techniques to elevate your smartphone shots.

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Get ready to unleash your artistic talents in our Portrait Drawing Basics class!Join us for an exciting session where we'll delve into essential drawing techniques for portraiture. These skills will not only sharpen your foundation but also prove invaluable for tackling more intricate and challenging portrait projects in the future. Let's bring those portraits to life with a splash of creativity and a dash of skill - it's time to make your artistry shine!

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Join this relaxed, beginner-friendly watercolour class where well explore how to paint a soft, dreamy sunset over water. Using simple techniques, youll learn how to blend warm sunset colours, create gentle gradients, and capture the reflective quality of water with loose, expressive brushstrokes.Well start with a short introduction to essential watercolour methodslike wet-on-wet washes and colour layeringbefore moving into guided exercises to build confidence. Then, step by step, youll create your own atmospheric sunset scene, focusing on light, mood, and flow rather than fine detail.This class is all about slowing down, enjoying the process, and letting the watercolour do its magic. No prior experience is neededjust curiosity and a willingness to experiment. By the end, youll have a beautiful, calming painting and a set of foundational skills you can continue to explore. Bring along your own watercolour materials and let's make a splash on paper! Excited to get started? Full details of this colourful adventure will be shared upon booking confirmation.

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Discover the beauty of watercolour through the art of painting expressive, atmospheric skies. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to create soft gradients, blend colours seamlessly, and capture the ever-changing mood of the sky using simple, approachable techniques.

We’ll begin with a short introduction to key watercolour methods—such as wet-on-wet, layering, and controlling water—to help you build confidence. Through guided exercises, you’ll explore how different colour combinations and brush movements can evoke calm, drama, or light-filled openness.

You’ll then create your own sky study, focusing on mood and atmosphere rather than detail. This class encourages a loose, intuitive approach, allowing the paint to flow naturally and produce beautifully unexpected effects.

Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to loosen up their style, this session offers a calming, creative space to experiment and enjoy the process. You’ll leave with a finished piece and a deeper understanding of how to paint skies full of depth and feeling.No prior experience is needed just curiosity and a willingness to experiment. By the end, you'll have a beautiful, calming painting and a set of foundational skills you can continue to explore. Bring along your own watercolour materials and let's make a splash on paper! Excited to get started? Full details of this colourful adventure will be shared upon booking confirmation.

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Composition in Photography is how a photographer arranges visual elements within the frame.

In this course, we will discuss five, seven, and even ten, rules that will enhance your photography.

1) Rule of thirds
2) Shapes
3) Negative Space- Positive
4) Line
5) Symmetry and patterns
6) Points
7) Color
8) Tone
9) Distance
10) Balance

As a photographer, beginner, intermediate, or professional. Please join me so we can with together to improve your ability to see the scene you wish to photograph.

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Indoor Venue - Learn how to paint a simple, charming harbour scene step by step. Perfect for beginners and improvers, you'll explore easy techniques for soft skies, gentle reflections, and loose brushwork to capture a peaceful seaside atmosphere.

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In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the essence and movement of the human figure through gesture drawing.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of simplifying the figure, breaking it down into basic shapes and forms to create accurate and expressive poses. We will cover topics such as exaggerating poses, building shapes, and drawing with accuracy.

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Discover how to unlock a full spectrum of colour using just a few paints. In this beginner-friendly class, you'll learn how to mix vibrant, subtle, and natural tones from a simple palette of primary colours—no overflowing paint set required. We'll explore warm and cool versions of red, blue, and yellow, and show you how they combine to create everything from fresh greens to rich earth tones.
By the end of the session, you'll feel confident mixing your own colours and understand how a limited palette not only saves money and space, but also brings more harmony and cohesion to your paintings.

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Abstract photography involves capturing a subject in a way that renders it either partially or completely unrecognizable, emphasizing instead on the interplay of shapes, colors, and form.

In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating striking and thought-provoking images through the use of abstraction.

Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of abstract photography, including composition, color, and texture. We will cover topics such as finding inspiration in everyday objects, experimenting with different angles and perspectives.

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Dive into the vibrant world of watercolours with our Beginner's Watercolour Class! Unleash your creativity as we explore the magical art of watercolour painting together. Bring along your own watercolour materials and let's make a splash on paper! Excited to get started? Full details of this colourful adventure will be shared upon booking confirmation.

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Dive into the vibrant world of abstract art with our Exploring Abstract Art class!Unleash your creativity as we use various media to reinterpret everyday objects and discover fresh subjects. Explore expressive and abstract representations that breathe life into your artistic vision. Get ready to embark on a journey of 'mark making' techniques, creating dynamic starting points that will evolve into unique masterpieces. Join us in this exciting exploration of abstract expression - where every stroke tells a story!

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