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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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Drawing with Traditional Mixed Media Course

Learn to draw using mixed media with our drawing short courses in Sydney! Unlock your creative potential with our Drawing with Traditional Mixed Media course in Sydney. Discover how to use an exciting range of materials to create dynamic and expressive drawings. You’ll work with black, sanguine red, and white chalk pastel pencils, pen and ink, ink wash, gouache, and a variety of coloured papers. Through this hands-on course, you’ll explore various techniques to convey form, tone,... [More]
$449 Limited inc GST / $359.20 / $381.60 / $404.10
Drawing with Traditional Mixed Media Course

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

<p>Unlock your creative potential

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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.

 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 for Beginners
  • Drawing Course for Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course for Beginners
  • Drawing with Traditional Mixed Media

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Glass Platters: Kiln Fired Course

Learn to use glass creatively and make a one-of-a-kind contemporary glass platter and a decorative object with our handcrafts courses in Sydney! In this glass art course, you will be introduced to the world of contemporary kiln-fired glass. You will learn how to design and create your own stunning glass platters and decorative objects to give as gifts, to sell at the markets or to have as a centrepiece in your home.  Discover your creative potential as you learn the skills required... [More]
$359 Limited inc GST / $287.20 / $305.10 / $323.10
Glass Platters: Kiln Fired Course

<p>Learn to use glass creatively and make a one-of-a-kind contemporary glass platter and a decorative object with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts

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Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
$359 Limited inc GST / $287.20 / $305.10 / $323.10
Glass Platters: Kiln Fired Course

<p>Learn to use glass creatively and make a one-of-a-kind contemporary glass platter and a decorative object with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts

...
Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
$359 Limited inc GST / $287.20 / $305.10 / $323.10
Glass Platters: Kiln Fired Course

<p>Learn to use glass creatively and make a one-of-a-kind contemporary glass platter and a decorative object with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts

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Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

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Copperplate Hand Calligraphy Workshop: Intermediate

Learn to hone your writing in Copperplate script with our calligraphy short courses in Sydney! Welcome to the Intermediate Copperplate Script Calligraphy class, designed specifically for those who have already embarked on their calligraphy journey and completed a beginner's course. Calligraphy is an art form that beautifully blends tradition, personality, style, and creativity. In this practical and relaxing  This course will focus on refining your skills by exploring variations of... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please to be notified of vacancies and similar courses.

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Perspective Drawing Workshop

Learn the principles of perspective drawing with our drawing short courses in Sydney! In this perspective drawing workshop, you will learn the process of how perspective works and how to translate it into your artwork. Understanding and applying the principles of perspective drawing is a crucial skill in various creative disciplines, including sketching, painting, technical drawing such as architecture and drafting, and urban design. Perspective drawing involves representing... [More]
$169 Limited inc GST / $135.20 / $143.70 / $152.10
Perspective Drawing Workshop

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

<p>In this perspective

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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

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*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 for Beginners
  • Drawing Course for Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course for Beginners
  • Drawing with Traditional Mixed Media Course

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 for Beginners
  • Drawing Course for Beginners
  • Portraiture Drawing Course for Beginners
  • Drawing with Traditional Mixed Media Course

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

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Bookbinding Course for Beginners

Learn bookbinding fundamentals with our handcrafts short courses in Sydney! For centuries, books were crafted entirely by hand — today, most are machine-made. This beginners bookbinding course invites you to rediscover the traditional art of hand bookbinding. If you love books or enjoy working with your hands, this is the perfect course for you. You’ll learn essential techniques, work with beautiful materials, and create your own hand-bound books to take home — all in a... [More]
$319 Limited inc GST / $255.20 / $287.10
Bookbinding Course for Beginners

<p>Learn bookbinding fundamentals with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>For centuries, books were crafted

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Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
$319 Limited inc GST / $255.20 / $287.10
Bookbinding Course for Beginners

<p>Learn bookbinding fundamentals with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

<p>For centuries, books were crafted

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Important Note: Please note this course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

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Linocut Printmaking Workshop: Beginners

Learn linocut printmaking with our Art Courses in Sydney! Explore the wonderful world of linocut printmaking. This art form involves carving intricate designs into linoleum blocks, applying ink to the carved surface, and then transferring the design onto paper or other mediums through a printing process. In a linocut class, students learn the fundamental techniques and skills needed to create their own linocut prints. Through expert instruction, demonstrations, and hands-on... [More]

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Watercolour & Sketching Course: Continuers

Learn to paint and sketch with our continuers watercolour painting course with our painting short courses in Sydney! In this continuers watercolour course, you will explore crucial aspects of watercolour painting, focusing on colour indicators such as Transparency, Lightfastness, and Staining. These properties play a significant role in understanding how colours interact and endure on paper, aiding artists in achieving desired effects while preserving the integrity of their... [More]
$459 Limited inc GST / $367.20 / $390.10 / $413.10
Watercolour & Sketching Course: Continuers

<p>Learn to paint and sketch with our continuers watercolour painting course with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/visual-arts/painting">painting short courses</a> in

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Introduction to Art History Course

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... [More]
$199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10
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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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.
$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

...
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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