Basic Drawing and Painting (A)

What Ashton’s is famous for -

Monday – Merrin Woods 9.30am –12 noon + 12.30 – 3.00pm

Thursday – Murray Bird 9.30am –12 noon + 12.30 – 3.00pm

Friday – Jessica Ashton 9.30am –12 noon + 12.30 – 3.00pm

Saturday – Merrin Woods 9.30am –12 noon + 12.30 – 3.00pm (On Saturday -subject to numbers)

Training coordination of hand and eye. Proportion, direction, form, structure and perspective lead to tonal still life studies in graphic media and oil paint. Tonal anatomical studies and colour analysis. The building blocks of all serious study in Fine Art

Georges Heights Enrolment Form (PDF, 2 pages, 500kb)

Life Painting / Portraiture (B)

9.30am –12 noon + 12.30 – 3.00pm

Thursday Murray Bird:

Systematic analysis of anatomy from the live model, exploring linear techniques and training visual memory. Explore flesh painting styles in oil, from laying- in to final glazing as well as matching tones, mixing colours and paint application. Graduate subtle tone and colour.

Georges Heights Enrolment Form (PDF, 2 pages, 500kb)

Watercolour (C)

Tuesday 9.30am –12 noon

Tuesday 12.30 – 3.00pm (subject to numbers)

Practice watercolour techniques with Guy Troughton, a master famous for his magical work created in the Balmoral area.

Georges Heights Enrolment Form (PDF, 2 pages, 500kb)

Landscape (D)

9.30 am –12 noon Saturday – Robert Dujin A progessive course for beginners you may join at any time. Explore concept, tone, colour, composition and perspective in oil or acrylic in the studio and outdoors by the Harbour, “en Plein air”

Georges Heights Enrolment Form (PDF, 2 pages, 500kb)

Sculpture (E)

12.30 – 3.00pm Wednesday ( subject to numbers )

12.30 – 3.00pm Saturday  ( subject to numbers )

With Robert Dujin you go through the stages required to create beauty in the round. Using special plasticine, or other suitable material, you make an original figurative maquette leading to a larger work. casting is not done at the school.  This course is subject to numbers so book early.

 Georges Heights Enrolment Form (PDF, 2 pages, 500kb)

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SKETCH CLUBS at The Rocks Campus and Georges Heights Studio 

Drawing from the live model - No enrolment necessary

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