Watercolour Washes for Beginners
Sunday 03 May
Lonsdale Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Jaime Hoe
Learn when and how to use wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, and wet-on-damp techniques to create luminous, flowing foundations for any subject.
Note Participants are required to bring their own art materials, as these are not included in the ticket price.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Sunday 03 May
Yarra Bend Park - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Master the art of natural light portrait photography in this hands-on workshop. Learn how to utilize natural light to create flattering portraits. We will cover essential posing techniques, tips for making your subjects feel at ease, and how to capture genuine expressions.
Discover how to choose the best outdoor locations, use simple props effectively, and frame your shots creatively. This workshop is perfect for all skill levels and will help you refine your portrait photography skills, build confidence in directing people, and make the most of natural light for excellent results.
Note: This meetup is best suited for those with a basic understanding of photography. If you're just starting out, check out our Beginner's Photography Class.
Beginner's Photography Class
Monday 04 May
Yarra Bend Park - 10am - 3 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
St Kilda Botanic Gardens - Mini Photo Session
Saturday 09 May
St Kilda Botanic Gardens
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.
WWC Walk with Camera - Urban Photography Meetup
Saturday 09 May
Northcote - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture,and abstract.Note This meetup is best suited for those with a basic understanding of photography. If you're just starting out, check out our Beginner's Photography Class.
Note: This meetup is best suited for those with a basic understanding of photography. If you're just starting out, check out our Beginner's Photography Class.
Coloured pencils- the next step
Saturday 09 May
Fitzroy Gardens area, East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Maureen Carolan-Dalton
Draw landscapes or still life images or interiors in coloured pencils
Fineliner Pen Drawing
Saturday 09 May
Moonee Ponds - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
Join us for a fineliner pen sketching meetup! Please bring your own fineliner pens and a sketchbook or some paper.
Botanic Drawing meet up
Saturday 09 May
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Mark Cheung
In this meet up event, we will be conducting primary observation studies of trees and plants. You will get the chance to admire plants and trees up close and learn how to confidently create inspired drawings with pencil and fineliner pens. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of drawing that nature has to offer. We will cover topics such as simplifying shapes, creating texture and detail to enhance your drawings. This is a perfect opportunity for both beginners and more experienced artists alike to meet up and create art in a welcoming and relaxed environment. Our friendly instructors will provide guidance, helpful feedback, and support along the way, to generate new ideas for your art practice, and collaborate in a like-minded space. Join us in the wonderful outdoors to create your very own unique pieces and develop your drawing skills!
Nature Photography Meetup
Sunday 10 May
Alphington - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a visually interesting way. We will be looking at composition, focus, and colour.
Many professional offices and places of business have large prints gracing their wall space of things such as fields of flowers, a butterfly perched on a leaf, and a single dew drop on a rose petal. These beautiful images are all around us in nature. It just takes that special "eye" to not only see it but to capture it in a way that will turn that simple little piece of nature into a beautiful piece of art. We will learn how to use different angles, light and shadows, and settings to make subjects pop.
Winter Light Photography
Saturday 16 May
Northcote - 7pm - 3 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Bundle up and lets explore in the cold and capture the cozy and subtlety of the lighting seen in this winter. In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the beauty and magic of the winter season through photography.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of photography, including composition, exposure, and lighting. We will cover topics such as using natural light to create a mood, capturing the sparkle of snow and ice, and experimenting with different angles and perspectives to create striking images.
C2C Crochet Class
Sunday 17 May
Church Street area, West Footscray exact address to be sent via email before the event - 10am - 3 Hours
Grace Adeline
Discover the artistry and versatility of corner-to-corner crochet in our upcoming class!
Nature Photography Meetup
Sunday 17 May
Alphington - 10am - 2 Hours
Jodie Grillmeier
Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a visually interesting way. We will be looking at composition, focus, and colour.
Many professional offices and places of business have large prints gracing their wall space of things such as fields of flowers, a butterfly perched on a leaf, and a single dew drop on a rose petal. These beautiful images are all around us in nature. It just takes that special "eye" to not only see it but to capture it in a way that will turn that simple little piece of nature into a beautiful piece of art. We will learn how to use different angles, light and shadows, and settings to make subjects pop.