Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 02 August
Southbank - 10am - 3 Hours
Francis Keating
Dive into the world of photography with a hands-on learning experience, appropriate for beginners, or those looking to rekindle their basic knowledge and join regular meet-ups. Embrace understanding beyond your camera's Auto Mode, by exploring Manual Mode and fundamentals of composing a perfect shot. Cameras and their accessories can be complicated to comprehend, but we make it easy for you to discover how to utilise these tools, capturing special moments, events, and people from your daily life. Our class provides essential learning on a variety of technical aspects. This includes learning the nuances of aperture, comprehending shutter speed, and understanding the importance of ISO. You will receive guidance on understanding focal length and lenses, techniques for optimum lighting, and the skill of capturing a correctly exposed photograph. Take a step toward mastering your camera and creating exquisite photographs.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 06 September
Southbank - 10am - 3 Hours
Francis Keating
Dive into the world of photography with a hands-on learning experience, appropriate for beginners, or those looking to rekindle their basic knowledge and join regular meet-ups. Embrace understanding beyond your camera's Auto Mode, by exploring Manual Mode and fundamentals of composing a perfect shot. Cameras and their accessories can be complicated to comprehend, but we make it easy for you to discover how to utilise these tools, capturing special moments, events, and people from your daily life. Our class provides essential learning on a variety of technical aspects. This includes learning the nuances of aperture, comprehending shutter speed, and understanding the importance of ISO. You will receive guidance on understanding focal length and lenses, techniques for optimum lighting, and the skill of capturing a correctly exposed photograph. Take a step toward mastering your camera and creating exquisite photographs.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 04 October
Southbank - 10am - 3 Hours
Francis Keating
Dive into the world of photography with a hands-on learning experience, appropriate for beginners, or those looking to rekindle their basic knowledge and join regular meet-ups. Embrace understanding beyond your camera's Auto Mode, by exploring Manual Mode and fundamentals of composing a perfect shot. Cameras and their accessories can be complicated to comprehend, but we make it easy for you to discover how to utilise these tools, capturing special moments, events, and people from your daily life. Our class provides essential learning on a variety of technical aspects. This includes learning the nuances of aperture, comprehending shutter speed, and understanding the importance of ISO. You will receive guidance on understanding focal length and lenses, techniques for optimum lighting, and the skill of capturing a correctly exposed photograph. Take a step toward mastering your camera and creating exquisite photographs.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 01 November
Southbank - 10am - 3 Hours
Francis Keating
Dive into the world of photography with a hands-on learning experience, appropriate for beginners, or those looking to rekindle their basic knowledge and join regular meet-ups. Embrace understanding beyond your camera's Auto Mode, by exploring Manual Mode and fundamentals of composing a perfect shot. Cameras and their accessories can be complicated to comprehend, but we make it easy for you to discover how to utilise these tools, capturing special moments, events, and people from your daily life. Our class provides essential learning on a variety of technical aspects. This includes learning the nuances of aperture, comprehending shutter speed, and understanding the importance of ISO. You will receive guidance on understanding focal length and lenses, techniques for optimum lighting, and the skill of capturing a correctly exposed photograph. Take a step toward mastering your camera and creating exquisite photographs.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 06 December
Southbank - 10am - 3 Hours
Francis Keating
Dive into the world of photography with a hands-on learning experience, appropriate for beginners, or those looking to rekindle their basic knowledge and join regular meet-ups. Embrace understanding beyond your camera's Auto Mode, by exploring Manual Mode and fundamentals of composing a perfect shot. Cameras and their accessories can be complicated to comprehend, but we make it easy for you to discover how to utilise these tools, capturing special moments, events, and people from your daily life. Our class provides essential learning on a variety of technical aspects. This includes learning the nuances of aperture, comprehending shutter speed, and understanding the importance of ISO. You will receive guidance on understanding focal length and lenses, techniques for optimum lighting, and the skill of capturing a correctly exposed photograph. Take a step toward mastering your camera and creating exquisite photographs.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Wednesday 09 July
West End - 12:30pm - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolour techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of art.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 12 July
Noosa Heads QLD 4567, Australia - 10am - 2 Hours
Dan Anderson
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Watercolour Techniques Class
Saturday 12 July
West End - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
In this immersive workshop, we will explore three essential watercolour techniques: 'Wet on Dry,' 'Wet on Wet,' and watercolour washes. Our talented instructor will guide you through each technique step by step, providing demonstrations and personalized feedback to help you master the art of watercolour painting. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class is designed to enhance your skills and unleash your creativity.
We will also explore how to create textures in your watercolour.
Negative Painting and Watercolour Techniques
Saturday 26 July
West End QLD 4101, Australia - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Create beautiful scenes using the negative painting approach. You'll learn how to plan and paint a scene worthy of a space on your wall. You will also look at other watercolour techniques that can be used alone or included with other mediums that can produce effective mixed media results.
Astrophotography Meetup
Saturday 26 July
Cabarita - 6:30pm - 2 Hours
Anthony Parker
During this 2 hour meetup we are going to examine the art and techniques associated with Astrophotography as we capture the Milky Way. Learn the settings you need, selecting the location to photograph from and many other techniques. You will walk away with some incredible images from this evening.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 09 August
Southport - 8:30am - 3 Hours
Anthony Parker
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 09 August
West End - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolour techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of art.
Street Photography
Saturday 16 August
Maroochydore Street - 10am - 2 Hours
Dan Anderson
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Succulents, Cacti and Leafy Plants
Saturday 23 August
West End - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Unleash your inner artist and learn the art of watercolour painting in the beautiful surroundings of the City Botanic Gardens. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process, teaching you the techniques and skills needed to create stunning watercolour paintings of the stunning flora and fauna around you.All skill levels, from beginners to advanced, are welcome to join us!Note Don't forget to bring your watercolor supplies to the event! We're excited to see your creativity in action.
Birds with Watercolour Meetup
Saturday 06 September
Hill End Terrace, West End - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Embark on a creative journey and join our enchanting "Birds with Watercolour Meetup" 2024 a delightful session where art and nature converge! This watercolour workshop is designed for art enthusiasts of all skill levels who share a passion for the vibrant world of avian beauty.In this hands-on watercolour session, participants will immerse themselves in the fascinating world of bird illustration. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this meetup provides a nurturing and collaborative environment to explore the unique techniques of watercolour painting.Our experienced instructor will lead you through the step-by-step process of creating stunning watercolour bird illustrations. Learn essential techniques such as blending, layering, and detailing to bring your feathered subjects to life.
Black and White Photography
Saturday 13 September
Southport - 8:30am - 2 Hours
Anthony Parker
Introduction to Black and White Photography. What makes a good Black and White shot?We will look at the contrast and using textures. How does the camera see the image and how do we create Black and White images in a camera or in post-production. We will look for some good examples and set some exercises.This is a more advanced course and assumes you understand the basics of photography and controlling your camera.
Black and White Photography
Saturday 13 September
Mooloolaba - 10am - 2 Hours
Dan Anderson
Introduction to Black and White Photography. What makes a good Black and White shot?
We will look at the contrast and using textures. How does the camera see the image and how do we create Black and White images in a camera or in post-production. We will look for some good examples and set some exercises.
This is a more advanced course and assumes you understand the basics of photography and controlling your camera.
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Wednesday 09 July
West End - 12:30pm - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolour techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of art.
Amigurumi 101
Saturday 12 July
Robina - 10am - 3 Hours
Jessie Chui
Amigurumi 101: Unleash Your Crochet Creativity!
Ready to take your crochet skills to the next level? Join our Amigurumi 101 Class-perfect for those who've aced our Beginners Class or have a basic understanding of crochet. Get ready to dive into the enchanting world of Amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting adorable little creatures!
In this lively class, you'll master the essentials of Amigurumi, from creating a magic ring to perfecting increases, decreases, changing colors, stuffing, and closing off your work. We'll kick off with an easy Amigurumi project that incorporates all the techniques, tips, and tricks you need to embark on your exciting journey of toy making. Don't miss out on the fun – secure your spot now and let the Amigurumi adventure begin!
Watercolour Techniques Class
Saturday 12 July
West End - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
In this immersive workshop, we will explore three essential watercolour techniques: 'Wet on Dry,' 'Wet on Wet,' and watercolour washes. Our talented instructor will guide you through each technique step by step, providing demonstrations and personalized feedback to help you master the art of watercolour painting. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class is designed to enhance your skills and unleash your creativity.
We will also explore how to create textures in your watercolour.
Roma St Parklands - Mini Photo Session
Sunday 13 July
Roma St Parklands
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.
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Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 19 July
Bowen Hills - 10am - 3 Hours
Tessa Spark
Discover the art of crochet or revisit your long-lost passion in a class designed to guide you through the basic stitches that make up a traditional granny square. Our skilled instructors will start with the correct techniques for holding the yarn, providing one-on-one instruction tailored to your needs. All crochet materials are included and you'll also enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee. Dive into the craft world and create something beautiful with us.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 19 July
Robina - 10am - 3 Hours
Jessie Chui
Dive into the world of crochet and create your very first set of coasters! In this fun and hands-on class, you'll learn the basics of crochet, including casting on, mastering three versatile stitches, casting off, and even joining techniques to bring your creation together. Whether you're a complete newbie or just looking for a creative escape, you'll walk away with new skills and some fun coasters you'll love to show off in your home. Grab your yarn, and let's get stitching - your crochet adventure starts here!
Negative Painting and Watercolour Techniques
Saturday 26 July
West End QLD 4101, Australia - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Create beautiful scenes using the negative painting approach. You'll learn how to plan and paint a scene worthy of a space on your wall. You will also look at other watercolour techniques that can be used alone or included with other mediums that can produce effective mixed media results.
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 26 July
Herston Road - QLD 4006 - 1pm - 2 Hours
Kaira Rattu
This class is designed for anyone who wants to learn the basics of drawing in a fun and supportive environment. Whether you've never picked up a pencil before or are looking to refine your skills, this session will guide you through the essential techniques of drawing. We'll cover fundamental concepts like line, shape, form, shading, and composition, giving you the tools to start creating your own drawings. Through hands-on exercises and step-by-step instructions, you'll build confidence and develop a solid foundation in drawing. No experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!
New Farm Park - Mini Photo Session
Sunday 27 July
New Farm Park
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.
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Amigurumi 101
Saturday 02 August
Bowen Hills - 10am - 3 Hours
Tessa Spark
Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class.
All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.
Colourwork Basics
Saturday 02 August
Robina - 10am - 3 Hours
Jessie Chui
Ready to take your crochet skills to the next level? In Colourworks 101, you'll learn how to switch between colours like a pro, read a colour chart with confidence, and master the art of catching your floats. We'll also dive into reading design patterns - and even show you how to start creating your own!
Perfect for those who've taken our beginner's course or already have the basics down, this vibrant session will add colour, creativity, and confidence to your crochet toolkit!
Beginner's Watercolour Class
Saturday 09 August
West End - 10am - 2 Hours
Barb Rushe
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolour painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolour techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of art.