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Learn to paint using acrylics with our painting short courses in Sydney! We will explore various subject techniques and cover the fundamentals of tone, colour, form, and perspective through Still Life, Portrait, the Human Figure, and Landscape. Suitable for beginners to intermediate levels, the course is intended to help you develop your own personal style. Whether you are an absolute beginner or have some painting experience, you will enjoy our structured acrylic painting course...

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Acrylic Painting Course for Beginners

<p>Learn to paint using acrylics with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/painting">painting short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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2025-11-21 Fri 21 Nov 2025 - 2025-12-12 Fri 12 Dec 2025
4 sessions, 20 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
David Pavich
$459 Limited inc GST / $367.20 / $390.10 / $413.10
Materials Kit: Kits must be ordered at least one week before the class starts to allow time for delivery. You can purchase a kit at checkout or bring your own—just uncheck the box.

Learn the foundations of wheel throwing with our pottery courses in Sydney! Come and join this 8-week course! Each session will be 2 hours in length and will start with a demonstration by your pottery tutor and then each student will be given time to practice with guidance and support. This course provides a foundation and introduction to each step of making pottery on the wheel.  Your tutor will demonstrate throwing, trimming and glazing, skills that you will be able to implement...

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Pottery & Ceramics: Wheel Throwing 8-Week Course

<p>Learn the foundations of wheel throwing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/pottery">pottery courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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2025-11-01 Sat 1 Nov 2025 - 2025-12-20 Sat 20 Dec 2025
8 sessions, 16 hours total
10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
Silky Shapes Studio Willoughby
Yegana Jafarova
$560 Limited inc GST / $504
Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
Pottery & Ceramics: Wheel Throwing 8-Week Course

<p>Learn the foundations of wheel throwing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/pottery">pottery courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Come and join this 8-week

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2025-11-02 Sun 2 Nov 2025 - 2025-12-21 Sun 21 Dec 2025
8 sessions, 16 hours total
4pm - 6pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
Silky Shapes Studio Willoughby
Yegana Jafarova
$560 Limited inc GST / $504
Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see 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>

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2025-11-06 Thu 6 Nov 2025 - 2025-12-11 Thu 11 Dec 2025
6 sessions, 15 hours total
6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Luke Marcatili
$439 Limited inc GST / $351.20 / $373.10 / $395.10
Don't forget your sketchbook!

Learn to stay fit as you get older with our fitness short courses in Sydney! The Seniors Health & Fitness Package is a great unique exercise programme designed for members of the community who are over 50 years of age. This package incorporates a combination of exercises to strengthen your health, body and mind. In the heart of the inner west of Sydney, your tutor will guide you through a combination of cardiovascular and resistance training to enhance your overall health. Learning...

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Fitness Course: Seniors Health & Fitness Package

<p>Learn to stay fit as you get older with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/sport-fitness/fitness">fitness short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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2025-11-25 Tue 25 Nov 2025 - 2025-12-18 Thu 18 Dec 2025
8 sessions, 12 hours total
10:15am - 11:45am (UTC+11:00) (first session)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
David Middleton
$129 Limited inc GST / $103.20 / $109.60 / $116.10

Learn to paint beautiful portraitures using oil paints with our painting short courses in Sydney! Portraiture is compelling, interesting, and commonly considered one of the most difficult aspects of oil painting. However, when employing practical steps and techniques, portrait painting can be a very rewarding activity. This course will cover the fundamentals of portrait painting such as proportion, skin tone, and general oil painting techniques to give students confidence and...

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Portraiture Oil Painting Course

<p>Learn to paint beautiful portraitures using oil paints with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/painting">painting short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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2025-11-15 Sat 15 Nov 2025 - 2025-11-29 Sat 29 Nov 2025
3 sessions, 15 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Elinor Pickard
$439 Limited inc GST / $351.20 / $373.10 / $395.10
Materials Kit: Kits must be ordered at least one week before the class starts to allow time for delivery. You can purchase a kit at checkout or bring your own—just uncheck the box.

Power up your skills! Learn the secrets of cordless tools with this hands-on Introduction to Power Tools workshop, part of our DIY and Woodwork courses in Sydney.  Whether you're starting your home improvement journey or looking to sharpen your skills, join this workshop to gain the confidence and know-how to safely cut, drill, sand, and grind like a pro. Through a combination of expert demonstrations and hands-on practice, you'll become familiar with a range of essential cordless...

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Introduction to Power Tools Workshop

<p>Power up your skills! Learn the secrets of cordless tools with this hands-on Introduction to Power Tools workshop, part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/

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2025-11-07 Fri 7 Nov 2025 2025-11-07
1 session, 3 hours total
5:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+11:00)
The Redfern Workshop
$149.01 Limited inc GST / $119.20 / $126.60 / $134.10

Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Join our one-on-one class where you will build your own environmentally friendly surfboard to your requirements. This is a great escape and a mindful craft. This class is hands-on! Prepare to get dusty while you learn step-by-step how to design and draw your board and build it under professional supervision and guidance from your tutor. The board that you will build is made out of...

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Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

<p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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2025-11-03 Mon 3 Nov 2025 - 2025-11-10 Mon 10 Nov 2025
2 sessions, 12 hours total
11am - 5pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards , Mark Riley
$379 Limited GST free

Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

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 to develop your drawing and painting skills with our visual arts short courses in Sydney! Take your drawing or painting skills to a higher level in these combined Drawing and Painting Studio Sessions. Designed for use of the studio space, these sessions provide a dedicated environment for artists of all levels—from beginners to more advanced artists—to develop and refine their work. Under the guidance of an experienced tutor and practising visual artist, you’ll have the...

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Drawing & Painting Studio

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

<p>Take your drawing

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2025-11-04 Tue 4 Nov 2025 2025-11-04
1 session, 3 hours total
10am - 1pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Sally Mowbray
$89 Limited inc GST / $71.20 / $75.70 / $80.10
Drawing & Painting Studio

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

<p>Take your drawing

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2025-11-11 Tue 11 Nov 2025 2025-11-11
1 session, 3 hours total
10am - 1pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Sally Mowbray
$89 Limited inc GST / $71.20 / $75.70 / $80.10
Drawing & Painting Studio

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

<p>Take your drawing

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2025-11-18 Tue 18 Nov 2025 2025-11-18
1 session, 3 hours total
10am - 1pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Sally Mowbray
$89 Limited inc GST / $71.20 / $75.70 / $80.10
Drawing & Painting Studio

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

<p>Take your drawing

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2025-11-25 Tue 25 Nov 2025 2025-11-25
1 session, 3 hours total
10am - 1pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Sally Mowbray
$89 Limited inc GST / $71.20 / $75.70 / $80.10

Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending and give new life to a damaged piece with our Handcrafts courses in Sydney! Kintsugi is a centuries-old Japanese craft where broken ceramic objects are pieced back together using lacquer and gold dust. It’s based on the philosophy of Wabi Sabi — finding beauty in imperfection. The process transforms much-loved, broken items into beautifully crafted new works of art. It’s a chance to live more sustainably and rescue objects...

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Art Kintsugi Introductory Workshop

<p>Learn the mindful Japanese art of golden ceramic mending and give new life to a damaged piece with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">Handcrafts courses</a>

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2025-11-22 Sat 22 Nov 2025 2025-11-22
1 session, 4 hours total
10am - 2pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Yoko Kawada
$179 Limited inc GST / $143.20 / $152.20 / $161.10

This class does not include time for a substantial break, so we recommend eating beforehand or bringing your own food to enjoy during a brief 10-minute break.

Please note: Personal projects will not be undertaken in this introductory class. All materials are provided and included in the course.

From mince to masterpiece – master the art of Italian sausage making with our cooking short courses in Sydney! Love Italian food? Roll up your sleeves and dive into a hands-on workshop that celebrates bold flavours, time-honoured tradition, and seriously good produce.  You’ll learn to make real-deal Italian sausages from scratch, using premium, pasture-raised meat sourced from a local Italian butcher who knows their pancetta from their prosciutto. You’ll mix a punchy Southern...

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Italian Sausage Making Class

<p>From mince to masterpiece – master the art of Italian sausage making with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/home-garden-cooking/cooking">cooking short courses</a> in

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2025-11-05 Wed 5 Nov 2025 2025-11-05
1 session, 3 hours total
6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Connie Ricciardone
$169 Limited inc GST / $135.20 / $143.70 / $152.10
Italian Sausage Making Class

<p>From mince to masterpiece – master the art of Italian sausage making with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/home-garden-cooking/cooking">cooking short courses</a> in

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2025-11-14 Fri 14 Nov 2025 2025-11-14
1 session, 3 hours total
12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Connie Ricciardone
$169 Limited inc GST / $135.20 / $143.70 / $152.10
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