Visual Arts
Art is the sensual medium of combining colour and texture to produce things of beauty and utility. Art is about the inner vision being unleashed into outer expressions be that through appreciating the art of others or creating your very own art works.
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Watercolour Techniques
<p>sWatercolours is a beautiful medium which can be executed in a variety of manners. In this course, a different painting technique will be presented each week. On completion, you should be able to
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Painting the Chinese Spring Landscape in Water Ink
<p>In classical landscape painting, we do not merely copy the physical outlook of nature. We regard it as a combination of our soul and spiritual essence of the existing world. It is a visual
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Intermediate Calligraphy: Using Calligraphic Marks
<p>Learn to use different tools to create marks with a calligraphic basis. Experiment with ways of using images from nature as models. Then, keeping nature as the theme and including an image of your
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An Introduction to Acrylics
<p>Acrylic painting has some of the features of both oil painting and watercolours. It is therefore an ideal medium for those people wishing to explore traditional painting or more modern mixed-media
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Portraiture and the Passions
<p>Have you ever wanted to draw someone’s portrait? This introduction to the art of portraiture aims to expand your understanding of the portrait beyond that of a well observed and static reproduction
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John Singer Sargent - Paintings of Fashion & Society
<p>John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) is celebrated for the striking society portraits he painted in Paris, London and in the USA. His work shows wonderful technical mastery whilst able to engage
...John Singer Sargent - Paintings of Fashion & Society
<p>John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) is celebrated for the striking society portraits he painted in Paris, London and in the USA. His work shows wonderful technical mastery whilst able to engage
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Calligraphy for Beginners: A Celtic Odyssey
<p>This course is designed to introduce people to the Art of Calligraphy, its rich history and an understanding of the development of our Modern Alphabet. Come and join me on a Celtic Odyssey studying
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Colour and Collage Studio for Beginners
<p>Collage has laid the groundwork for our cut and paste digital present day and remains popular as an active engagement visual medium across all age groups and cultures. This is a creative and
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Advanced Colour and Collage: Artist's Studio
<p>Continue with the highly creative realm of collage, and the art of visual composition. Use elements and principles of design and colour to investigate compositional structures and explore the
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Botanical Art - Paint a Native Flower
<p>Discover the intricacies of botanical art and how to paint An Australian native plant with an easy and fast process. Learn to transfer a supplied subject image on to watercolour paper. Learn to
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