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All class sessions have small classes for individual instruction and are 2:45 minutes. All students will have a mix of Figure, Cast and Still Life sessions. Each weekly session for 9 weeks costs $495. 9:15 AM to 12:00 PM12:45 PM 3:30 PM6:15 PM to 9:00 PMFor Term 3, we will only be open Tuesday to Friday with Evenings only available Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Term 3 will commence on Tuesday July 19th and will run for 9 weeks until Friday Sept 16th Preference is given to all day students and students who commit for more than one day.

After much work refurbishing the school during COVID, the school will be opening on the 26th of April to a refocused and revitalised school. If you haven’t registered to enrol do it now, as classes are extremely limited.

Dear Prospective Students, Since the School commenced seeking registrations of interest from prospective students, the situation regarding Covid 19 Pandemic has changed dramatically. It was hoped, at that time, that the virus could be contained  here in Australia, and everyone was looking forward to society re-opening. Then came Omicron in late November. Today we have the Omicron strain rampaging through the population, with tens of thousands of cases per day, with no doubt that these numbers seem  set to continue their rapid acceleration. As such it is simply not possible to predict what the situation might be at the end…

At this stage we will be reopening on the 1st of February 2022. In the interests of the health and safety of our staff and students, all people entering the Art School must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (subject to applicable medical exemptions). Proof of vaccination will be required in the form of a Covid-19 Digital Certificate in paper or digital form for entry into the school. All attendees must also follow any public health orders in force at the time of attendance. Limited positions will be available, register your interest in enrolling now.

A Revitalised and Refocused School The Principal, Paul Ashton Delprat said, “The School has survived The Plague, World Wars, The Spanish Flu, and The Depression and we will adapt and thrive again.” Preparations for compliance with COVID regulations has driven a larger and exciting refocus of the school, with significantly smaller classes allowing a much better teacher to student ratio. The studio layouts have been revised with the installations of specialised and dedicated lighting, shadow boxes and fixed positions of cast and still life setups, allowing for highly focused and extended studies in selected areas. Although it has been a…