Discover the joy of art play in our relaxed, hands on classes exploring printmaking , painting and collage .Let the bush and the sky inspire you as we explore the beauty of the world around us and within us.

Our facilitator, Oil Lamp, acts as a supportive guide alongside you, connecting you with other creative companions and bringing your creativity to life. A range of techniques and mediums will be introduced and explored over the 5 weeks.

Course Overview:

Wk 1 Photo media collage: Explore inner landscapes through image and intuition, creating a sanctuary or dreamscape

Wk 2 Still Life Studio: Draw and paint form life, getting comfy with techniques and materials

Wk 3 Abstract Acrylics: Explore colour, gesture, and movement in abstract art

Wk 4 Natures craft: Collect and gather elements form the natural world, weave them into a creation that reflects your connection to the earth, and capture the beauty of the process and outcome through photography

Wk 5 Mono Print Magic: Transfer designs onto a tote bag, homewares or give your old clothes a new spin

Where and When:

Fridays, May 1st, 8th and 29th + June 12th and 19th

Time: 9:30am - 12:00pm

Location: Burnley Backyard (49 Tudor St, Richmond, 3121)

Cost:

• *Funded Fee: $115
• **Concession Fee: $95
• Full Fee: $225

*To be eligible for an ACFE funded place in the course you must be an Australian, a New Zealand citizen or an Australian permanent resident. You can also be eligible if you're an asylum seeker in specified visa categories, referred by a Jobs Victoria Employment Network provider.

**Concession price is available for pension, healthcare and Veteran’s Gold card holders.

Learn Local Funding:

Our Learn Local courses are friendly and welcoming, with highly capable and professional tutors who love sharing their expertise and knowledge with you.

These Learn Local courses enable you to develop your skills in a wide range of areas, opening up employment and further education possibilities, and helping you to better connect with your community.

These courses are partially funded by ACFE, Adult and Community Further Education , meaning we can provide excellent training at a reduced cost to you.