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Art and Craft Courses | WEA Sydney

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Art and Craft Courses

Art and Craft Courses

Develop your creativity and practical artistic skills through a range of art and craft courses. Work with different techniques while expressing your own ideas. Suitable for both beginners and those refining their artistic style.


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$48 Limited inc GST

Portraits of Russia: Rublëv, Pushkin, Turgenev, Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky

<p>This course, focussed on the life and work of some of Russia’s most outstanding personalities, will begin with the work of Andrey Rublëv, Russia’s most famous icon painter, and his circle, and the

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Self paced
Approximately 6 hours
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Living Art History in Kyoto

Art Appreciation Courses
Step inside a 1660 painting of Kyoto to explore the city’s evolving streetscape, culture and daily life - past and present - through art and history.
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

Living Art History in Kyoto

<p>Kyoto is a city where art, history and daily life remain closely intertwined. This course explores Kyoto through a famous 17th-century painting, using it as a guide to the city’s evolving

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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

Living Art History in Kyoto

<p>Kyoto is a city where art, history and daily life remain closely intertwined. This course explores Kyoto through a famous 17th-century painting, using it as a guide to the city’s evolving

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Art and Philosophy

Art Appreciation Courses
Through the connection between art and philosophy this course asks What is a work of art? Does art have an ethical dimension? How does art hold a mirror to contemporary society?
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$164 Limited inc GST / $148

Art and Philosophy

<p>This course looks at the reciprocal relationship between Western art and philosophy. Artists are often been inspired by the thinkers of their time and philosophers have reflected on the meaning and

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Women in the Shadow

Politics, Culture and Society Courses
Question why women's histories disappear in the specific fields of History, Art, Science and Literature. We will ask, who writes, paints and publishes, and for whom, and whose voices remain today?
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$175 Limited inc GST / $157

Women in the Shadow

<p>We will dig deep to discover the army of women who were busy working in the shadow, while men happily bathed in the spotlight. Each week of this course will be devoted to a different area of study

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Introducing your Digital Camera Weekend Workshop

Digital Art and Photography Courses
Beginner class: master your digital camera’s key settings and creative modes with hands-on exercises, visual guides, and a tutor-led photo excursion.
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$268 Limited inc GST / $241

Introducing your Digital Camera Weekend Workshop

<p>This class is for the beginner. Understand how a camera works and take control of all the digital camera’s essential functions to effect improvement in your photography (mode dial, F Stop, shutter

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An Introduction to Art History

Art Appreciation Courses
Be introduced to art history. From Neanderthal drawing until now. Gain an overarching "big picture" schema for how art has defined societies and culture.
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$185 Limited inc GST / $166

An Introduction to Art History

<p>Be introduced to art history. From Neanderthal drawing until now. Gain an overarching "big picture" schema for how art has defined societies and culture.</p>

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Colour and Collage: Beginners and Continuers

Practical Arts and Crafts Courses
A creative and engaging course with hands-on activities that will develop an open-minded and liberating approach to colour and collage in art and design.
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$244 Limited inc GST / $220

Colour and Collage: Beginners and Continuers

<p>Collage is a foundation for our cut and paste digital present day and remains popular as an art making activity across all age groups and cultures. This is a creative and engaging course with

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Advanced Colour and Collage Artist Studio

Practical Arts and Crafts Courses
Continue with the highly creative realm of collage and the art of visual composition. Examine a wide range of approaches and styles to this art form, stimulating your imagination to continue discovering creative possibilities.
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$244 Limited inc GST / $220

Advanced Colour and Collage Artist Studio

<p>Continue with the highly creative realm of collage and the art of visual composition. Use elements and principles of art &amp; design to investigate and explore the possibilities of collage.

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The Baroque - from Bernini to Rubens

Art Appreciation Courses
Explore the drama and richness of the Baroque era in art, music and architecture, from Bernini to Rubens, across Catholic and Protestant Europe.
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$51 Limited inc GST / $46

The Baroque - from Bernini to Rubens

<p>The Baroque period produced some of Europe’s most dramatic art, music and architecture. This course explores the Baroque world from Bernini to Rubens, examining how movement, emotion and spectacle

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Cycladic "Art" - 5,000 Years Young

One Night Only Courses
Discover the ancient Cycladic figurines once dismissed as crude. Explore their meaning, mystery and influence on modern artists like Picasso and Henry Moore.
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$71 Limited inc GST / $64

Cycladic "Art" - 5,000 Years Young

<p>Ancient Cycladic figurines were once dismissed as primitive but later inspired modern artists such as Picasso and Henry Moore. This course explores their form, meaning and cultural context, tracing

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