Drawing & mixed media

Next date: Tuesday, 21 October 2025 | 06:30 PM to 09:30 PM

An ideal course for everyone - beginners or those wishing to improve their painting and drawing skills. Enjoy the learning process and be guided through the basic principles of painting and drawing, including tone, line, composition and perspective. Experience handling a variety of media including pastels, pencil, ink, watercolour and acrylic paint. Through these processes students are encouraged to explore and develop their own exciting and personal expression. 

If you would like to book an additional course in the same Term, please contact the Art Centre for a discount code to apply to your second course booking. 

Materials required (please speak to your tutor in the first class if you are unsure):

• 1 x 2B graphite pencil  
• 1 x soft graphite stick  
• 1 x white plastic eraser  
• 1 x kneadable/putty eraser  
• 4 x sticks Medium Thickness Willow Charcoal  
• 24 x Chalk pastels (optional)  
• 1 x small tube white Gouache  
• 1 x small bottle black ink  
• 1 x can Workable Fixative  
• 2 x inexpensive soft long-haired pointy/Chinese brushes, sizes 2 and 4  
• 1 x sheet mid-Grey pastel paper  
• 10 x sheets A2 size cartridge paper 

This class has a starter kit available for purchase! The following items are included: 

Price: $45 

• A3 Sketch Book 
• A3 Grey Paper x4 sheets 
• Staedtler Natural Graphite Pencils 2B  
• Staedtler Tradition Graphite Pencil 6B 
• Factis Soft Art Eraser 
• Staedtler Kneadable Art Eraser 
• Coates Willow Charcoal Medium Box of 6 
• Conte Crayon White 
• Faber-Castell Ink Bottle 30mL Black 
• Round Brush Size 2.

 

When

Location

Ku-ring-gai Art Centre, 3 Recreation Ave, Roseville, 2069, View Map