Drawing Courses

Drawing Courses

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    Expand your perspective with our drawing short courses in Sydney!

    Ever thought about learning to draw portraits? Perhaps sketching flowers and capturing beautiful scenery is more your thing? With our drawing courses, you can learn the techniques and skills you need to turn any blank page into a beautiful artwork.

    We offer beginner and specialty short courses or workshops, led by passionate artists online and at our campus in Rozelle.

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    Learn art theory and history with our Art Courses in Sydney! Studying art history isn't just about brushstrokes and colour theory—it's a journey that enriches our understanding of different cultures and societies throughout time. This exploration helps us appreciate diversity and the various ways people express themselves.  By examining art from the past, we improve our critical thinking skills and learn to analyse complex visuals. Plus, we're inspired by the creativity and...

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    Introduction to Art History Course

    <p>Learn art theory and history with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/painting">Art Courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Studying art history isn't just about

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    2025-07-15 Tue 15 Jul 2025 - 2025-07-29 Tue 29 Jul 2025
    3 sessions, 7.5 hours total
    2pm - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Dominique Millar
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10

    Join our over-55s art course and explore the world of creativity as part of our visual art short courses in Sydney! Art Hive 55 is a welcoming weekly art space designed for people aged 55 and over who are seeking creativity, connection, and community. Rooted in the idea that everyone is an artist, this inclusive and informal course invites participants to enjoy the process of art making in a relaxed, friendly environment. No prior art experience needed. It's perfect for those who...

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    Art Hive 55

    <p>Join our over-55s art course and explore the world of creativity as part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts">visual art short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2025-07-17 Thu 17 Jul 2025 - 2025-08-21 Thu 21 Aug 2025
    6 sessions, 12 hours total
    10:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Fiona Fitzpatrick
    $469 Limited inc GST / $375.20 / $398.60 / $422.10
    The course fee includes a hug range of materials.

    Unleash your creativity and explore the art of mural painting with our Street Mural Painting Workshop in Sydney. Learn techniques, tools, and tips to design and create vibrant, large-scale artworks.

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    Street Mural Painting: An Introduction

    <p>Learn street mural painting with our visual <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/subject">art short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Are you curious about the art of mural

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    2025-07-19 Sat 19 Jul 2025 2025-07-19
    1 session, 5 hours total
    10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)
    The Summer Hill Workshop
    The Bower Tutor 1 , The Bower , The Bower Tutor 2
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10

    Early Bird discount expires five days before the class starts.

    This class is not suitable for anyone under the age of 18.

    Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within five (5) business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.
    Street Mural Painting: An Introduction

    <p>Learn street mural painting with our visual <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/subject">art short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Are you curious about the art of mural

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    2025-09-27 Sat 27 Sep 2025 2025-09-27
    1 session, 5 hours total
    10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)
    The Summer Hill Workshop
    The Bower , The Bower Tutor 2 , The Bower Tutor 1
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10

    Early Bird discount expires five days before the class starts.

    This class is not suitable for anyone under the age of 18.

    Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within five (5) business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.

    Learn drawing and cartooning with our drawing short courses in Sydney! From the single-panel editorial cartoons of the newspapers to the walls of city streets, cartoons are everywhere. This cartoon drawing course will instruct you on how to get started with drawing your own cartoons, helping you develop a range of different techniques. If you struggle with stick-people and haven't picked up a pencil since your school days, never fear- this class is not about virtuoso drawing...

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    Cartoon Drawing Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn drawing and cartooning with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>From the single-panel editorial

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    2025-08-07 Thu 7 Aug 2025 - 2025-09-11 Thu 11 Sep 2025
    6 sessions, 15 hours total
    6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Luke Marcatili
    $439 Limited inc GST / $351.20 / $373.10 / $395.10
    Remember to bring your sketchbook and pencils!

    Practice your life drawing skills with our drawing short courses in Sydney! Come and join this life drawing studio class to learn and practice how to draw the human body from life, investigating form, line, and expression through a variety of media and techniques. You will receive teaching and support from a practising artist, working with a professional life model to develop your drawing skills and better understand how to represent the human form in your artwork. Our life drawing...

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    Life Drawing Studio

    <p>Practice your life drawing skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Come and join this life

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    2025-08-23 Sat 23 Aug 2025 2025-08-23
    1 session, 3 hours total
    10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Anne Kwasner
    $110 Limited inc GST / $88 / $93.50 / $99
    Please check materials list for what to bring

    Learn to draw and sketch with our drawing short courses in Sydney! The human face is endless in its variation and possibilities. When we look at each other, we see ourselves. We look, connect and understand. Artists have created portraits of bliss, anguish, hatred, hostility and happiness by representing the human head and this practice has continued through the many historical artistic movements. Whether you are drawing for the very first time or have some experience, this...

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    Portraiture Drawing Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn to draw and sketch with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>The human face is endless in its

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    2025-08-25 Mon 25 Aug 2025 - 2025-09-22 Mon 22 Sep 2025
    5 sessions, 12.5 hours total
    6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Elinor Pickard
    $379 Limited inc GST / $303.20 / $341.10

    Learn to sketch urban street scenes with this pen and wash drawing short courses in Sydney! Join a professional artist as you embark on a journey to explore the neighbourhood, capturing its vibrant seasonal surroundings, stunning urban scenes, and inviting public spaces in beautifully sketched compositions. Then, breathe life into your artwork with the rich tones and textures of watercolour wash. Throughout the course, you'll not only hone your outdoor urban sketching skills but...

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    Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course

    <p>Learn to sketch urban street scenes with this pen and wash <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join a

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    2025-09-20 Sat 20 Sep 2025 2025-09-20
    1 session, 6 hours total
    9:30am - 3:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Elinor Pickard
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10
    Paints provided - please see list for what else to bring

    Broaden your skills and tonal expression with our Drawing Courses in Sydney! Elevate your artistic skills in this workshop led by watercolour artist Tony Belobrajdic, exploring the creation of studies and sketches using a combination of graphite and water wash. Through in-depth artist demonstrations and hands-on exercises, you'll learn the art of working with graphite sticks and pencils to craft a captivating black-and-white drawing. Witness the transformation of your creation into...

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    Learn to write in modern pointed pen script with our calligraphy short courses in Sydney! Calligraphy reflects tradition, personality, style and creativity – everyone can learn it! Come and learn the beautiful art of calligraphy to gain an understanding of its rich history and the development of our modern alphabet. Working with dip pen and ink, students will learn a modern script style of lettering. This is a more casual form of pointed pen and you will learn to add your own flair...

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    Learn to paint landscapes with our watercolour and sketching course for beginners, as part of our painting short courses in Sydney. Embark on a journey into the captivating realm of watercolour through this engaging and enjoyable sketching and watercolour course. Students will lightly outline their basic sketch using a pencil, ensuring the papers texture remains intact. Moving on to essential aspects of watercolour painting—Transparency, Lightfastness, and Staining—your tutor will...

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