Kids Art to Start in August
Term 3 – 2019 Wednesdays | 7 August – 18 September 2019 Members $75 Non-members $85 Family discount of $10 per child if 2 or more enrolled Contact the Gallery at 9734 2921 to enroll your children.
Portraiture Workshop
Gillian Peebles will be holding a two-day workshop on Portraiture. The workshop is suitable for adults who have some experience working in their media of choice (Oils, Acrylics, Watercolours, Pastels, Inks). Extensive experience in drawing and painting not necessary. The … Continued
Have Fun with Contemporary Still Life
Join Fran Dorozenko for a workshop during her joint exhibition with Merrilyn Piavanini. The workshop is suitable for all ages and ability levels. Remove the white/blank page and get started with colour. Create a mood or atmosphere on your support … Continued
A Few Extras for NPPP 2019
The National Photographic Portrait Prize 2019 was complemented by a few tours and a workshop. Pauline McCreath and Marina Neilson of the National Portrait Gallery travelled to Collie to present the workshop and talk about the exhibition. A group of … Continued
NPPP 2019 on Display
The National Photographic Portrait Prize 2019, a National Portrait Gallery exhibition, was opened at the Collie Art Gallery on 26 April. People traveled from near and far to attend the opening. The National Portrait Gallery’s Travelling Exhibitions Coordinator, Louise Cummins, … Continued
Tactile Selves
Join us for a workshop that explores the ideas of texture and portraiture. We will explore how textures function in some portraits from the National Photographic Portrait Prize and then experiment with materials to create a self-portrait. Please bring a … Continued
Mosaic Garden Bowl
Tanya Passmore is a skilled mosaic artist. During her two-day workshop, Tanya will provide a brief history of mosaic, discuss materials, tools, application and finish. She will teach the basics of mosaic craft, by firstly, creating a design on a … Continued
Composition – Advanced Colour Disciplines
Join us for a two-day workshop by Gillian Peebles. Gillian will discuss composition and advanced colour disciplines during her workshop as outlined below. SATURDAY: ‘Advanced Fine Art Composition’ Composition is a major element of any artwork. It gives the artist … Continued
An Artist’s Staircase to Success
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Rita Winkler grew up in Pforzheim, a city of jewellers and watchmakers in West Germany. In Pforzheim she first gained an apprenticeship as a goldsmith and then studied for a diploma in jewellery design. She then worked as a jewellery … Continued
20th Century Movements in Art
This course involves us looking at some major art movements that have occurred throughout the late 19th and 20th centuries and the masters that prevailed. We will combine a little art history with practical projects based on the eras of … Continued