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The Masters
Tech
niques 
2026
Monday Morning Class

During this class you will create an in-depth piece of artwork, using modern and traditional techniques including underpainting, glazing, scumbling, and dry brush techniques to achieve a high finish. We will discuss artistic terms such as value, colour and form. Image courtesy of Peter Barker

Tutor: Peter Barker

Medium: Oil Paint

Materials: Not included

Duration: 8 Weeks  

Monday Classes: Commences
27th April 9.30am - 12.30pm

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Learn to Paint
2026

Monday Evening Class

Designed for beginners and intermediate students to jump into the wonderful world of painting but have always felt intimidated. Using either Acrylic or oil paint your Tutor will guide you through all the basic's including, brushes and paints to choose, mixing colours and mediums and most importantly learning to see like an artist. This is a great chance to learn from a very experienced professional artist and will give you a good grounding on your own creative journey. Image by Andrew Daly

Tutor: Andrew Daly

Medium: Oil Paint/Acrylic

Materials: Materials Required

Duration: 8 Weeks  

Monday Classes: Commences
27th April 6pm - 8pm

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The Masters Techniques 
2026

Tuesday Morning Class

Suitable for beginners to more experience students. During this class you will create an in-depth piece of artwork, using modern and traditional techniques including underpainting, glazing, scumbling, and dry brush techniques to achieve a high degree of finish. We will discuss artistic terms such as Value, colour and form. By the end of this course, you will develop an understanding of materials and will have a solid foundation in painting. Image by Peter Barker

Tutor: Peter Barker

Medium: Oil Paint

Materials: Not included

Duration: 8 Weeks  

Tuesday Classes:  Commences 28th April 9.30am - 12.30pm

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Absolute Beginners - Oil Painting 
2026

Tuesday Evening Class

This Absolute Beginners course is designed to ease the beginner into the rich world of oil painting. Your Tutor will go through all the fundamentals of the painting craft. You will learn a deeper understanding of not just the painting process but the different ways to view. This is a great chance to learn from an experienced professional artist and will give you a good grounding on your own creative journey. image by claude monet

Tutor: Peter Barker

Medium: Oil Paint

Materials: Materials Required

Duration: 8 Weeks  

Tuesday Classes: Commences
28th April 6pm - 8pm

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 Painting with Andrew Daly
2026
Friday Morning class

 

 Perth Art Academy offers a unique opportunity to grow as an artist and learn techniques across different genres such as still life, portrait, and landscape painting. With expert guidance from professional artist Andrew Daly, our classes focus on developing skills in oil painting while nurturing creativity and individual expression. Join us at Perth Art Academy and unleash your artistic potential in a supportive and inspiring setting. Image by Andrew Daly

Tutor: Andrew Daly

Medium: Oil Paint

Materials: Not included

Duration: 8 Weeks  

Friday Morning Classes: Commences
1st May 9.30am - 12pm

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The Masters Techniques 
2026

Saturday Morning Class

Suitable for beginners to more experience students. During this class you will create an in-depth piece of artwork, using modern and traditional techniques including underpainting, glazing, scumbling, and dry brush techniques to achieve a high degree of finish. We will discuss artistic terms such as Value, colour and form. By the end of this course, you will develop an understanding of materials and will have a solid foundation in painting. Image by Peter Barker

Tutor: Peter Barker

Medium: Oil Paint

Materials: Not included

Duration: 8 Weeks  

Saturday Classes: Commences
2nd May 9.30am - 12.30pm

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Foundation Drawing with Todd 2026
Sunday Morning class
 

At last a dedicated drawing course with an incredible tutor, learn how to draw in charcoal and pencil. The absolute foundation to all art. Join Todd as he takes you through all the facets of drawing. Todd has real life experience working with studio's  Nickelodeon and Nelvana as well as being a previous senior lecturer at TAFE. 

Tutor: Todd Millias

Medium: Charcoal, Pencil

Materials: Not included

Duration: 8 weeks

Sunday Classes: Commences
3rd May 9am - 12pm

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Drawing: Pose and Gesture with Todd 2026 Sunday Afternoon class

Enhance your drawing skills with "Drawing; Pose and Gesture with Todd" . This class builds on techniques from the Foundation Drawing Fundamentals course, focusing on human anatomy, pose, gesture, and the human head. Ideal for those looking to explore these themes independently or enhance their existing knowledge, Todd brings real-life studio experience to guide your artistic journey. Join us to elevate your drawing practice!

Image courtesy Todd Millias

Tutor: Todd Millias

Medium: Charcoal, Pencil

Materials: Not included

Duration: 8 weeks

Sunday Classes: Commences
3rd May 1pm - 4pm

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