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

This course is about exploring and experimental with oil paint. An important and often overlooked part of your artistic growth. Your Tutor will guide you and help you break through those self-imposed barriers we sometimes are in. You will experiment with different materials and paint consistencies as your tutor expertly explains their many complexities. Theories and painting analysis will also be covered with your tutor. This is sure to be fun and exciting course with possibly many unexpected results. Beginners welcome. Image courtesy of Jules Hancock

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

This Absolute Beginners course is a new course for beginners to jump into the wonderful world of Oil Painting but have always felt intimidated. Your Tutor will go through all the basic's including, brushes and paints to choose, solvents , mediums. Mixing correctly 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 Claude Monet

Super exciting course with expert guidance from Ken Wardrop. Join the movement that started hundreds of years ago that informed and transformed painters such as Turner and Monet. You will paint on location (Plein air) around Fremantle going to a different location every week. Ken will guide you through all the intricacies of painting from life and combine this with instruction in - studio. Image courtesy of Ken Wardrop

Prized for its brilliant colour, pastel was first used in the 16th century and still remains popular today. In this Beginners and Intermediate course professional artist Felicia Lowe will take you through the attributes and luminous qualities that only pastels can bring to painting. Heavy emphasis will be given to colour and colour theory. Come and join Felicia and explore the delights of pastels. Image courtesy of Felicia Lowe

This Beginners and Intermediate course is designed by professional Artist Felicia Lowe . For students wanting to learn Acrylic painting. Felicia will guide you through all the technical attributes of the Acrylic medium. You will delve into the world of colour and also learn about composition, form and creating a dynamic painting. Image courtesy of Felicia Lowe

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 Coutesy of Peter Barker

Learn to paint the portrait from a live model. During this comprehensive 8 week course your Tutor will take you through the various processes and stages to paint the portrait from a live model. Indepth explanations and demonstrations will be given. Drawing analysis, Flesh colour mixing and creating the illusion of form will all be covered. Artists, ranging from beginners to advanced will have the opportunity to work from a live model.
Suggested some experience in painting and drawing would be beneficial. Image Courtesy of Peter Barker

 Professional Artist and Instructor Peter Barker is offering the unique chance to learn one on one instruction. If you want to take your Artwork to the next level! Peter is conducting very limited blocks of tailored Art training. Upon consultation you will work out a structure together with Peter to get the most of out of your time.
Blocks start from 10 hours with a minimum of 2 hours per session.
10 hour Block - $1500
15 hour Block - $2100
20 hour Block - $2600
Image ; John Singer Sargent