Adult Introductory Art Course

  • Unit 1 Media and Surfaces:
    productive thinking tool; what to use and why;
    intro to workplace health and safety
  • Unit 2 Creating Tone and Light:
    linear - hatching etc;
    tonal – shading and frottage;
    copyright
  • Unit 3 Shape and Form:
    intro to basic and organic shapes;
    positive/negative
  • Unit 4 Colour Theory:
    make a colour wheel;
    warm and cool mixes;
    colour as mood/statement
  • Unit 5 Perspective:
    vanishing points;
    aerial and planometric projections
  • Unit 6 Basic Composition:
    choosing the appropriate format to suit your message
  • Unit 7 Extending on the Basics:
    putting it all together to create your masterpiece
  • Unit 8 A Professional Approach:
    responsibility of the artist


Teacher: Jil Nugent

Class days & times:
EITHER Wednesdays 6.30 – 8.30 pm OR Thursdays 9.30 – 11.30 am

Term fees:
This course is now held over a semester (2 terms) $175 each term includes art materials required for each class or $ 350 for full semester tuition and materials ($315 if paid at beginning of first term)

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