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Be Creative and Learn the Visual Arts with Our Short Courses in Sydney!

Do you have a creative idea you want to bring to life? Whether you want to draw, paint, or sculpt, our visual arts short courses offer hands-on learning with expert guidance to help you develop your artistic skills. From beginner-friendly classes to specialty workshops and tutor-led studios, our courses allow you to explore different techniques, experiment with various mediums, and refine your creative practice. With options for weeknight, weekend, and specialty sessions, you can find a course that fits your schedule. Our classes are taught by enthusiastic and experienced artists, with sessions available at our Rozelle campus and at partner studios across Sydney.

Why Choose Our Visual Arts Courses?

  • Learn from experienced artists who offer expert guidance and inspiration.
  • Small, interactive classes to ensure hands-on learning and personalised feedback.
  • A variety of courses for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists.
  • Explore different mediums including drawing, painting, sculpture, and ceramics.
  • Convenient locations – courses run in Rozelle and at partner studios across Sydney. Who Are These Courses For?

    • Complete beginners looking to learn the basics of drawing, painting, or sculpting.
    • Enthusists and creatives who want to explore new artistic techniques.
    • Aspiring artists who want to develop their skills with tutor-led guidance.
    • Anyone looking for a relaxing and expressive creative outlet.

    What Can You Learn?

    We offer a variety of visual arts short courses, including:

    Drawing & Painting

    Sculpture & Ceramics

    • Introduction to Clay & Hand-Built Ceramics – Create beautiful pottery pieces.
    • Sculpture for Beginners – Learn to shape and model using different materials.
    • Wheel-Thrown Pottery – Master the pottery wheel and create functional ceramic pieces.

    Specialty Workshops & Studio Practice

    • Life Drawing – Develop observational drawing skills with live models.
    • Abstract Painting Techniques – Experiment with textures and non-traditional approaches.
    • Tutor-Led Studio Sessions – Get personalised feedback and guidance to further your skills.

    Common Questions

    • Q: Do I need any prior experience?
    • A: Not at all! We offer beginner courses to help you build foundational skills, as well as advanced sessions for those looking to refine their craft.
    • Q: Will I need to bring my own materials?
    • A: Some courses provide materials, while others may require you to bring your own. Check the course details for specific requirements.
    • Q: Where are the classes held?
    • A: Courses take place at our Rozelle campus and at partner studios across Sydney, depending on the medium and workshop.
    • Q: What if I’m not confident in my artistic ability?
    • A: That’s completely fine! Our classes are supportive and designed to help you build confidence in your creative expression.

    Unleash Your Creativity – Enrol Today!

    Whether you want to sketch, paint, sculpt, or experiment with new artistic techniques, our visual arts courses provide the skills and inspiration to bring your creative vision to life. Join us in Rozelle or at a partner studio across Sydney and start your artistic journey today!
    View our Up-Coing Classes Below

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Be Creative and Learn the Visual Arts with Our Short Courses in Sydney!

Do you have a creative idea you want to bring to life? Whether you want to draw, paint, or sculpt, our visual arts short courses offer hands-on learning with expert guidance to help you develop your artistic skills. From beginner-friendly classes to specialty workshops and tutor-led studios, our courses allow you to explore different techniques, experiment with various mediums, and refine your creative practice. With options for weeknight, weekend, and specialty sessions, you can find a course that fits your schedule. Our classes are taught by enthusiastic and experienced artists, with sessions available at our Rozelle campus and at partner studios across Sydney.

Why Choose Our Visual Arts Courses?

  • Learn from experienced artists who offer expert guidance and inspiration.
  • Small, interactive classes to ensure hands-on learning and personalised feedback.
  • A variety of courses for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists.
  • Explore different mediums including drawing, painting, sculpture, and ceramics.
  • Convenient locations – courses run in Rozelle and at partner studios across Sydney. Who Are These Courses For?

    • Complete beginners looking to learn the basics of drawing, painting, or sculpting.
    • Enthusists and creatives who want to explore new artistic techniques.
    • Aspiring artists who want to develop their skills with tutor-led guidance.
    • Anyone looking for a relaxing and expressive creative outlet.

    What Can You Learn?

    We offer a variety of visual arts short courses, including:

    Drawing & Painting

    Sculpture & Ceramics

    • Introduction to Clay & Hand-Built Ceramics – Create beautiful pottery pieces.
    • Sculpture for Beginners – Learn to shape and model using different materials.
    • Wheel-Thrown Pottery – Master the pottery wheel and create functional ceramic pieces.

    Specialty Workshops & Studio Practice

    • Life Drawing – Develop observational drawing skills with live models.
    • Abstract Painting Techniques – Experiment with textures and non-traditional approaches.
    • Tutor-Led Studio Sessions – Get personalised feedback and guidance to further your skills.

    Common Questions

    • Q: Do I need any prior experience?
    • A: Not at all! We offer beginner courses to help you build foundational skills, as well as advanced sessions for those looking to refine their craft.
    • Q: Will I need to bring my own materials?
    • A: Some courses provide materials, while others may require you to bring your own. Check the course details for specific requirements.
    • Q: Where are the classes held?
    • A: Courses take place at our Rozelle campus and at partner studios across Sydney, depending on the medium and workshop.
    • Q: What if I’m not confident in my artistic ability?
    • A: That’s completely fine! Our classes are supportive and designed to help you build confidence in your creative expression.

    Unleash Your Creativity – Enrol Today!

    Whether you want to sketch, paint, sculpt, or experiment with new artistic techniques, our visual arts courses provide the skills and inspiration to bring your creative vision to life. Join us in Rozelle or at a partner studio across Sydney and start your artistic journey today!
    View our Up-Coing Classes Below

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Portraiture Oil Painting Course

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... [More]
$439 Limited inc GST / $351.20 / $373.10 / $395.10
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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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.
$489.01 Limited inc GST / $391.20 / $415.70 / $440.10
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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 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.

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Drawing Course: Continuers

Expand on your drawing skills with our drawing courses in Sydney! Continuing from our Drawing Course for Beginners, this Drawing Course for Continuers will help you to build on your existing drawing skills. This course focuses on your individual style and will enhance your confidence in artistic expression. With a range of structured drawing exercises and demonstrations, you will expand on your drawing skills and be able to express yourself through drawing. Deepen your... [More]
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Drawing Course: Continuers

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

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$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Drawing Course: Continuers

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

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Why not enrol in two or more drawing courses at checkout and save 15% on your enrolment? These courses are part of the bundle deal:

  • Urban Sketching: Drawing Course
  • Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course
  • Life Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Jewellery Design Drawing Course
  • Cartoon Drawing Course: Beginners

Discount applied automatically at checkout when eligible courses are in your cart.

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Watercolour Painting Course: Beginners

Learn to paint and use watercolours with our painting short courses in Sydney! This watercolour painting course is designed for both absolute beginners and those with some experience looking to refine their skills. Whether you are new to watercolours or want to develop your technique further, this structured course will guide you step by step, helping you build confidence in your painting abilities. Starting with the fundamentals, you will learn essential techniques such as brush... [More]
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Watercolour Painting Course: Beginners

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

<p>This watercolour painting

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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.
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Watercolour Painting Course: Beginners

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

<p>This watercolour painting

...
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.
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Watercolour Painting Course: Beginners

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

<p>This watercolour painting

...
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.

Interested in courses like these? to be notified of vacancies and similar courses.

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Oil Painting Course

Learn to work with oil paints with our painting short courses in Sydney! In this comprehensive oil painting course, you will learn the techniques and benefits of working with the oil paint medium.  Suitable for both beginners and those with some painting experience, you will be guided through structured exercises to create paintings with beautiful texture and finish – even without any prior painting experience.  In this oil painting course, you will learn how to prepare your... [More]
$529 Limited inc GST / $423.20 / $449.70 / $476.10
Oil Painting Course

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

<p>In this comprehensive oil

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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.

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Acrylic Painting Course: Beginners

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... [More]
$459 Limited inc GST / $367.20 / $390.10 / $413.10
Acrylic Painting Course: 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>

<p>We will explore various subject

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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.
$459 Limited inc GST / $367.20 / $390.10 / $413.10
Acrylic Painting Course: 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>

<p>We will explore various subject

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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.
$459 Limited inc GST / $367.20 / $390.10 / $413.10
Acrylic Painting Course: 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>

<p>We will explore various subject

...
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.

Interested in courses like these? to be notified of vacancies and similar courses.

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Drawing Course: Beginners

Learn to put pencil to paper with our drawing courses in Sydney! Anyone can learn how to draw, and our Drawing Course for Beginners will show you how! If you're an absolute beginner - or a bit of a doodler who wants to sharpen your pencil skills - this Drawing Course is a great opportunity to learn with a small group in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. Drawing skills are a fundamental building block of various forms of art, such as illustration, fine art, or design. Join this... [More]
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Drawing Course: Beginners

<p>Learn to put pencil to paper with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Anyone can learn how to draw, and our

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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.

Please note: This course is held on weekdays.

Why not enrol in two or more drawing courses at checkout and save 15% on your enrolment? These courses are part of the bundle deal:

  • Urban Sketching: Drawing Course
  • Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course
  • Life Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Jewellery Design Drawing Course
  • Cartoon Drawing Course: Beginners

Discount applied automatically at checkout when eligible courses are in your cart.

$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Drawing Course: Beginners

<p>Learn to put pencil to paper with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>Anyone can learn how to draw, and our

...

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.

Why not enrol in two or more drawing courses at checkout and save 15% on your enrolment? These courses are part of the bundle deal:

  • Urban Sketching: Drawing Course
  • Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course
  • Life Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Jewellery Design Drawing Course
  • Cartoon Drawing Course: Beginners

Discount applied automatically at checkout when eligible courses are in your cart.

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Watercolour Painting Course: Botanical Art

Learn to paint botanical art using watercolour with our painting short courses in Sydney! Botanical art is a specialised form of painting that captures the beauty, detail, and precision of plants, bringing them to life through realistic watercolour techniques. This botanical watercolour course is ideal for both beginners and experienced artists looking to develop their skills in botanical illustration. The course begins with an introduction to watercolour application, where you... [More]
$469 Limited inc GST / $375.20 / $398.60 / $422.10
Watercolour Painting Course: Botanical Art

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

<p>Botanical art

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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.

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Chinese Brush Painting Course: Orchids

Learn the graceful traditions of Chinese painting with our painting courses in Sydney! The orchid is one of the treasured “Four Gentlemen” plants in traditional Chinese painting, admired for its elegance, purity, and symbolic meaning. Representing resilience and the noble virtues of the Junzi (literati or gentleman), the orchid has long been a favourite subject in Chinese art. In this beginner-friendly course, you will be introduced to the beauty of Chinese orchid flower painting... [More]
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Chinese Brush Painting Course: Orchids

<p>Learn the graceful traditions of Chinese painting with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/painting">painting courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>The orchid is one

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Urban Sketching Group

Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our drawing short courses in Sydney! Whether you’re an experienced urban sketcher or a drawing beginner, this regular meet-up class is an informal and low-cost way to learn and develop street sketching techniques. You will receive guidance and support from a practising artist tutor, as you spend a relaxing afternoon sketching the streets around Rozelle with a small, informal group. Step out with your... [More]
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

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Please check materials list for what to bring.
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

...
Please check materials list for what to bring.
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

...
Please check materials list for what to bring.
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

...
Please check materials list for what to bring.
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

...
Please check materials list for what to bring.
$79 Limited inc GST / $63.20 / $67.20 / $71.10
Urban Sketching Group

<p>Learn how to capture the energy of street scenes and our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

...
Please check materials list for what to bring.

Interested in courses like these? to be notified of vacancies and similar courses.

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Urban Sketching: Drawing Course

Learn to draw street scenes that capture the energy of our urban environment with our drawing short courses in Sydney! Urban Sketching is a course for people who want to draw the world around them. No prior drawing experience is required to join this urban sketching course. Go on a journey with our professional artist to learn how to draw realistic street scenes and beautiful buildings. Visit cafes, parks and public spaces and work with a small group over two Saturdays. You will... [More]
$289 Limited inc GST / $231.20 / $245.70 / $260.10
Urban Sketching: Drawing Course

<p>Learn to draw street scenes that capture the energy of our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

...

*Please check the web description for what to bring.

Why not enrol in two or more drawing courses at checkout and save 15% on your enrolment? These courses are part of the bundle deal:

  • Urban Sketching: Drawing Course
  • Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course
  • Life Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Jewellery Design Drawing Course
  • Cartoon Drawing Course: Beginners

Discount applied automatically at checkout when eligible courses are in your cart.

$289 Limited inc GST / $231.20 / $245.70 / $260.10
Urban Sketching: Drawing Course

<p>Learn to draw street scenes that capture the energy of our urban environment with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/drawing">drawing short courses</a> in

...

*Please check the web description for what to bring.

Why not enrol in two or more drawing courses at checkout and save 15% on your enrolment? These courses are part of the bundle deal:

  • Urban Sketching: Drawing Course
  • Urban Sketching: Pen & Wash Course
  • Life Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course: Beginners
  • Jewellery Design Drawing Course
  • Cartoon Drawing Course: Beginners

Discount applied automatically at checkout when eligible courses are in your cart.

Interested in courses like these? to be notified of vacancies and similar courses.