Art Classes: pastel, acrylic, mixed media, ink and watercolour, still life, portrait, life drawing, landscape, painting and sketching
Small class sizes, individualized attention
Classes typically start with a discussion about materials and a step by step demonstration which students follow along with on their own artworks
Students continue creating studies and finished artworks with an emphasis on achieving new levels of skills in drawing, composition, tone, colour, technique, finish and individual expression
Ink and watercolour class demonstration
Pastel sketch class demonstration
Life drawing Workshop
Wonga Park community centre
Thursday April 10, 1 - 4pm
Working from a live, nude life drawing model we will create some quick warm up sketches and progress on to creating a finished life drawing. Janet will show you how to get the best out of untutored life drawing sessions by showing you quick methods and practical exercises. She will demonstrate quickly how to create a finished life drawing using charcoal and pastel. Gain abilities and confidence in drawing the human figure.
Materials list
Inquiries 9722 1944
To book: https://www.socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=31180
Classes
April/May/June Term 2, 2025
Wyreena Arts Centre
Watercolour classes
Learn how to create in watercolour
Wednesdays 9.30am - 12 noon, Starts April 30 for 9 weeks
Contact Wyreena for enquiries relating to courses
Phone: 9294 5590
Email: wyreena@maroondah.vic.gov.au
Visit us: 13-23 Hull Road, Croydon
Toolangi Castella Community House
Painting and Drawing
Wednesdays, 1.30pm - 4pm Starts May 7 for 6 weeks
Work in acrylic, pastel, ink & watercolour and other painting and drawing materials, (no oil as the fumes can affect others) Starting with a quick overview of materials Janet will progress to a step by step demonstration, while you follow on your own artwork. Lots of tips and individual guidance. Work from the still life provided or your own subject matter. Suitable for beginners to advanced. Materials list.
You can contact the house on (03) 5962 9060 or tdchinc@bigpond.com
https://www.toolangi.net/activity/painting-and-drawing-with-janet-hayes/
Wonga Park community centre
Painting and Drawing
Hybrid class, attend in person or zoom in or a combination of both
Thursdays 1 - 3.30pm, starts May 1, for 8 sessions
Work in acrylic, pastel, ink & watercolour and other painting and drawing materials, (no oil as the fumes can affect others, water solvable oils are ok) Starting with a quick overview of materials Janet will progress to a step by step demonstration, while you follow on your own artwork. Lots of tips and individual guidance. Work from the still life provided or your own subject matter. Suitable for beginners to advanced. Materials list.
Inquiries 9722 1944
To book: https://www.socialplanet.com.au/activity/view?id=34692
Healesville
Painting and Drawing, Fridays,
Afternoon class 1 - 3.30pm
Starts May 2, for 8 sessions
Work in acrylic, pastel, ink & watercolour and other painting and drawing materials, (no oil as the fumes can affect others) Starting with a quick overview of materials Janet will progress to a step by step demonstration, while you follow on your own artwork. Lots of tips and individual guidance. Work from the still life provided or your own subject matter. Suitable for beginners to advanced. Materials list.
To express interest in the Healesville classes please use the inquire about classes button or submit the form at the end of this page
Healesville art classes Term 2, from May 2, for 8 sessions
Afternoon class, 1pm - 3.30pm
Testimonials
"Janet has been my painting mentor and teacher for the past two years. Janet's ability to intuitively understand my direction and essence as a painter has enabled me to develop my confidence as a painter. Janet's eye for colour and technique is second to none and her ability to teach in an open manner has allowed me to find my own voice and trust the process of my work." - Nicole Donegan
”Janet has exceptional generosity and talent as a teacher” - S. O.
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