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Learn how to create repeating patterns in Procreate with our Design and Technology courses in Sydney! Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of digital design as we guide you through the fascinating process of crafting seamless and eye-catching repeating patterns using the powerful Procreate app. In this hands-on course, you'll embark on a journey of artistic exploration, where you'll learn the key design principles and techniques of pattern creation and design within the...

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Learn the ancient tradition of Origami with our handcraft short courses in Sydney! Immerse yourself in the delicate Japanese art of paper folding and discover the therapeutic benefits of origami in our Origami Workshop. You'll learn about the history and cultural significance of origami, and create your own origami objects to take home with you. Beyond the artistry, origami offers a meditative experience, promoting mindfulness by engaging in a creative, non-judgmental practice that...

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Learn to play the ukulele with our musical instrument courses in Sydney! You have attended our Ukulele Lessons for Beginners and would like to extend on your ukulele skills? You have a basic understanding about the Ukulele instrument but would like to play in more chords and keys? Then our Ukulele Lessons: Level 2 course is for you! In these level 2 ukulele lessons, you will learn new strumming patterns and techniques all while playing various styles of music from the rock, pop,...

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Learn creative pottery techniques in our pottery short courses in Sydney. In this 3 hour course, you will learn and master two different hand-building techniques: slab and coil. You will make a slab box with a lid and a coil vase or a pot of your own design. No previous experience is necessary. All of your materials for this class are included in the course fee, but please note, it does not include glazing. Glazing can be done in an additional returning student class after your...

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Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Have you always wanted to make some tools of your own, but haven't known where to start? This traditional wooden mallet making course in Sydney is a great introduction to making your own tools at home with a range of reclaimed timber. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to make and fit your own woodworking mallet using some simple, traditional hand tools. By the end of this wooden mallet making...

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Unleash your creativity at Sydney Community College this Halloween season with our hands-on Pumpkin-Carving Workshop! Join us to unleash your inner pumpkin sorcerer as you transform ordinary pumpkins into hauntingly beautiful works of art. Dive into the history and traditions of pumpkin carving, and let the pumpkin become the canvas for your own ghostly artwork! Under the guidance of our talented tutor, you'll master essential pumpkin carving techniques, plan your spellbinding...

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Learn to create a one-of-a-kind scarf as part of our handcraft courses in Sydney! Nuno felting is a fabric felting technique developed in the early 1990s. The name comes from the Japanese word "nuno," meaning cloth. This technique bonds loose wool fibres with sheer fabrics like silk gauze and muslin to create a lightweight felt that is highly textured and drapes beautifully. In this workshop, Gill will guide you through the basics of Nuno felting, including which fabrics are...

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Continue learning how to make a short video with our video courses in Sydney! Do you have a short film idea that you want to shoot but you don't know where to begin? This Filmmaking Course for Beginners is designed to show any beginner the filmmaking process from start to finish. On this course, you will learn to identify production roles, know your equipment, and develop skills in visual storytelling using music, sound and lighting to maximise the impact of your work. You will use...

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Discover the joy of reading and shared literary discussion in this comprehensive 8-session Book Club course in Sydney.  Designed for book lovers of all levels, this course provides an opportunity to explore various genres, delve into themes, and share interpretations with fellow readers. This course forms part of our By Donation Programme. Each session will focus on specific aspects of the selected books, fostering insightful conversations and building a sense of community. What to...

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Sydney is a city of diverse landscapes, rich history, and stunning harbour views. With this series of eight urban walks, you can explore some of the city's most iconic sights, hidden gems, and vibrant neighbourhoods—all easily accessible by public transport. Each walk offers a unique experience, whether you're looking to wander along the coast, delve into Sydney's history, or enjoy the tranquillity of its parks. Walk 1: Circular Quay to Barangaroo  Take in some of Sydney’s most...

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