Learn to Paint with Confidence, Creativity & Strong Foundations
Small class sizes available in Melbourne, Australia.
Step into a creative space where technical skill meets personal expression.
In my in-person classes in Melbourne, I help you build strong foundations while you find the confidence and freedom to paint like yourself.
Whether you are a complete beginner or returning to art after years away, these classes offer a supportive environment to grow your skills through guided instruction, demonstrations, and hands-on practice.
Step into a creative space where technical skill meets personal expression.
In my in-person classes in Melbourne, I help you build strong foundations while you find the confidence and freedom to paint like yourself.
Whether you are a complete beginner or returning to art after years away, these classes offer a supportive environment to grow your skills through guided instruction, demonstrations, and hands-on practice.
Classes Available
Foundations of Drawing
Develop the essential drawing skills that support every stage of the creative process. Designed for beginners and developing artists, this course builds confidence through observation, technique, and regular studio practice before progressing into painting.
Students may learn:
- observational drawing and sketching
- line quality and confident mark-making
- shape, proportion, and perspective
- light, shadow, and tonal values
- composition and visual balance
- texture and surface rendering
- colour theory and acrylic painting basics
- layering and expressive painting techniques
Ideal for beginners and intermediate artists looking to strengthen their technical skills while developing confidence in both drawing and acrylic painting.
20 hours total
2 sessions/week
2 hours/session
5 weeks
Oil & Mixed Media Painting
Explore the richness and versatility of oil painting combined with layered mixed media techniques. Develop your own artistic voice while learning professional methods used in contemporary fine art.
Students may learn:
- oil painting fundamentals
- glazing and transparent layering
- impasto and texture building
- mixed media integration
- colour harmony and composition
- creating atmosphere, light and depth
- expressive storytelling through paint
- finishing and varnishing techniques
- selecting the right brushes, mediums, and materials.
- Suitable for intermediate to advanced artists who wish to deepen their creative practice and confidently experiment with new materials and techniques.
30 hours total
2 sessions/week
2.5 hours/session
6 weeks