2025
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1. Adult Art Classes in Launceston
2. Adult Online Art Classes
3. One to One online mentoring in drawing and painting
4. Holiday Drawing Bootcamp and Taster for Absolute Beginners.
Adult Beginner Drawing Classes
with Manuela Pilz
Term 1 2025
Monday Evenings
6.30pm - 8.30pm
17th February - 7th April 2025 (8 week course)
Hours 2 hrs (18hr contact hours tuition)
About this course:
Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will equip you with the foundational techniques and observational prowess essential for any artistic pursuit.
Expect to:
Take a look at past students' artwork.
Course Fee
8 weeks course $450 ($56 per class)
Email Manuela for bookings.
[email protected]
Venue
The Attic Studio Level 2
The Brisbane Street Art School
70 Brisbane Street
Old Brisbane Arcade
Launceston, Tasmania
Please read Terms and Conditions.
with Manuela Pilz
Term 1 2025
Monday Evenings
6.30pm - 8.30pm
17th February - 7th April 2025 (8 week course)
Hours 2 hrs (18hr contact hours tuition)
About this course:
Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will equip you with the foundational techniques and observational prowess essential for any artistic pursuit.
Expect to:
- Explore a diverse range of drawing mediums: Discover the unique qualities of pencils, charcoal, ink, and more.
- Sharpen your observational skills: Learn to see the world with an artist's eye, capturing light, shadow, and form with precision.
- Discover your creative interests: Find out more about what you like to draw
- Unlock their creative potential.
- Build a strong foundation for further artistic exploration (like painting!).
- Simply enjoy the meditative and rewarding process of drawing.
- Is an absolute beginner or someone who feels their drawing is rusty and needs some help getting back into it.
Take a look at past students' artwork.
Course Fee
8 weeks course $450 ($56 per class)
Email Manuela for bookings.
[email protected]
Venue
The Attic Studio Level 2
The Brisbane Street Art School
70 Brisbane Street
Old Brisbane Arcade
Launceston, Tasmania
Please read Terms and Conditions.
Adults Online Drawing Classes
Term 1 2025
Monday Mornings
10am - 12.30pm (QLD time) Check for daylight savings
10th February - 31st March 2025
Hours 2.5hrs (20hr contact hours tuition)
Wednesday Evenings
6.00pm - 8.30pm (QLD time)
12th February - 2nd April 2025
Hours 2.5hrs (20hr contact hours tuition)
Back to Classical Drawing: using toned paper and colour pastels.
A fun and interactive class keeping you engaged and wanting to learn. This is a virtual classroom where we can draw along with the teacher and ask questions as we go along.
This is another new course for the Drawing Room!!!
- Learning to draw with accuracy using classical Bargue plates
- Sight size and comparative measurement will be introduced or revised.
- Understanding light and form on many different types of subject matter eg still life, landscape, the face or figures.
- We will used charcoal pencils, sanguine or sepia pencils and toned paper and a few limited palette pastels.
- We will look at different methods of mark-making to shade using graining or hatching.
- Looking at art history and contemporary artists for inspiration.
- You will be introduced to highly recommended books and videos on YouTube from some excellent contemporary artists and teachers so that you can continue your personal study in this area.
Who is this course for:
- beginners and more experienced drawers.
- new students and old who would like to revise some important principles and foundational skills with interesting and fun drawing activities that will help them in any art medium in the future
- anyone who would like an opportunity to start the practice of drawing at home in a supportive virtual environment
- those returning to art and wanting to build up their confidence in drawing before trying out a painting course at another establishment
- this course is perfect for those of you who have very busy schedules, are dealing with health conditions and don't wish to commute to a class
- An introduction to help you study online for first time Zoomers.
- Simple instructions before the course as to how to set up your drawing space and organise your lighting before class
- A structured course designed to build up our drawing skills step by step
- Opportunity to record the classes so that you can watch the video during the week over and over again
- Classes will be in real time, not pre-recorded so you can ask questions as we go
- Reference material of drawings and photos and a PowerPoint with the lessons instructions.
- Correction and feedback on your work during the online class
- More feedback on your classwork or homework via email during the week
Take a look at past students' artwork.
Course Fee
8 weeks course $370 ($46 per 2.5hr lesson)
Early booking rate before 24th September.
$390 after
Email Manuela for bookings.
Please read Terms and Conditions.
One to One Mentoring programme
Contact me for information about private one to one 5 week or more packages. Mentor sessions are usually on Wednesday mornings or Thursday evenings.
These classes are good for those of you who wish to be more independent and are looking for more challenging subject matter.
[email protected]
Contact me for information about private one to one 5 week or more packages. Mentor sessions are usually on Wednesday mornings or Thursday evenings.
These classes are good for those of you who wish to be more independent and are looking for more challenging subject matter.
[email protected]
Pencil drawing by Erica Campbell 2023.
Back to Basics Drawing
Autumn Bootcamp
Weekend Online Course
Dates to be confirmed 2025
Sat and Sun 10am - 12.30pm (QLD time)
Hours 2.5hrs (5hr contact hours tuition)
Course Description
Unlock Your Drawing Potential: A Fun & Interactive Online Course.
Ever wondered why some people seem to draw effortlessly? This online course breaks down the mysteries of drawing, guiding you from basic shapes to confident sketching.
In this live, interactive class, you'll:
- Learn foundational drawing skills: Master pencil techniques, proportion, perspective, and more.
- Develop your artistic eye: See the world in shapes and lines, unlocking your creativity.
- Build a consistent drawing practice: Learn at your own pace with flexible online learning.
- Gain confidence and support: Receive personalized feedback and connect with other artists.
- Beginners
- Those returning to art
- Anyone seeking a flexible and engaging learning experience
This Zoom class will include:
- An introduction to help you study online for first time Zoomers.
- Simple instructions before the course as to how to set up your drawing space and organise your lighting before class
- A structured course designed to build up our drawing skills step by step
- Opportunity to record the classes so that you can watch the video during the week over and over again
- Classes will be in real time, not pre-recorded so you can ask questions as we go
- Reference material of drawings and photos
- Correction and feedback on your work during the online class
- More feedback on your classwork or homework via email during the week
Take a look at past students' artwork.
Course Fee
$180
Email Manuela for bookings.
Please read Terms and Conditions.