Weekend Workshops
These classes are held throughout the term at our Onsite Campus in Lower Hutt Wellington.
May Workshops
The Art of Handmade Paints
Tutor: Marc Hill
Date: Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May, 10:00am till 3:00pm
Price: $295
Discover how to create your own artist-quality paints and explore tempera, distemper, and shellac mediums in this hands-on workshop.
Learn techniques that will unlock new ways to express your creativity on the canvas while diving into the fascinating world of handmade paints. Whether you’re just starting out or an experienced artist, this class offers something for everyone.
You will make and leave with at least two jars of artist-quality pigment, a sample of shellac, your own collection of drawing paper containing notes and studies on how to maximize your handmade paints, plus the confidence to continue experimenting with tempera and other mediums at home.
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Techniques and Textures
Tutor: Sheyne Tuffery
Date: Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May, 10:30am till 4:30pm
Price: $375
Find beauty in the overlooked, and let everyday objects become your inspiration for creating something extraordinary.
Led by professional visual artist Sheyne Tuffery, this weekend will introduce you to Found Object Printing on Saturday, using textures from nature and everyday items to create intricate compositions.
Then, on Sunday, you'll explore Monoprinting, diving into tracing techniques and mastering the manipulation of ink to craft original, one-of-a-kind prints.
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Basketry Weaving
Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to expand your weaving skills, this workshop is designed for you to learn and experiment while creating at your own pace.