

All Workshop fees include:
Materials | Paints | Equipment | Quality Stretched canvas and/or canvas sheets
To bring:
Your own brushes OR Purchase a brush kit from us for a discounted price of $30 (includes 4 brushes)
2025 WORKSHOPS

URBAN PORTRAITS
Presented by: Cat Leonard
Date: Saturday 25 October 2025
Time: 10.00 am – 2.30 pm
Included in your fee:
- large, quality stretched canvas
- full selection of acrylic paint
- all tools and sundries
BYO:
- brushes (or purchase a 4-brush kit for $30)
- lunch/snack
FEE: $230
Create a portrait of the person or creature of your choice. Bring your own photo and Cat will talk you through the steps to success!

CELEBRITY ALLA PRIMA
Presented by: Cat Leonard
Date: Sunday 23 November 2025
Time: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm
Included in your fee:
- large, quality stretched canvas
- full selection of acrylic paint
- all tools and sundries
BYO:
- brushes (or purchase a 4-brush kit for $30)
- lunch/snack
FEE: $230
Working in oils, you will complete a celebrity portrait ‘alla prima’ (in one session).
You get to nominate which celebrity you’d like to paint. Let us know who and we’ll source the photo for your nominated celebrity! Your photo will be ready for you to paint at the Workshop with expert guidance and support from Cat.

MENTORING
Presented by: Sheree Wright
Date: Wednesday 19 November 2025
Time: 9.30 am – 12.00 pm
Materials are NOT included in this session
BYO:
- unfinished painting
- oil and/or acrylic paint kits
- brushes (or purchase a 4-brush kit for $30)
FEE: $60
This is an amazing opportunity to bring in your unfinished paintings and get expert advice from Sheree on how to bring your artwork to completion.

MENTORING
Presented by: Sheree Wright
Date: Wednesday 26 November 2025
Time: 9.30 am – 12.00 pm
Materials are NOT included in this session
BYO:
- unfinished painting
- oil and/or acrylic paint kits
- brushes (or purchase a 4-brush kit for $30)
FEE: $60
This is an amazing opportunity to bring in your unfinished paintings and get expert advice from Sheree on how to bring your artwork to completion.

MENTORING
Presented by: Sheree Wright
Date: Wednesday 3 December 2025
Time: 9.30 am – 12.00 pm
Materials are NOT included in this session
BYO:
- unfinished painting
- oil and/or acrylic paint kits
- brushes (or purchase a 4-brush kit for $30)
FEE: $60
This is an amazing opportunity to bring in your unfinished paintings and get expert advice from Sheree on how to bring your artwork to completion.
WE HAVE A HUGE RANGE OF SHORT COURSES ON OFFER
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FOR FUTURE WORKSHOPS
2025 Term Dates
Term 1:
(General Painting) Tuesday 4 February – Thursday 3 April
Term 2:
(General Painting) Tuesday 29 April – Thursday 26 June
Term 3:
(General Painting) Tuesday 22 July- Thursday 18 September
Term 4:
(General Painting) Tuesday 14 October – Thursday 11 December
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PAST WORKSHOPS

Urban Portraits
Presenter: Cat Leonard

Australian Natives
Presenter: Kathy Doley

Dry Brush Drag
Presenter: Cat Leonard

Cascading Waterfalls
Presenter: Richard Rogers

Skin Deep
Presenter: Cat Leonard

Life on the Coast
Presenter: Richard Rogers

Portraits on Gold
Presenter: Lisa Ingerson

Australian Landscapes
Presenter: Richard Rogers

Pop Art
Presenter: Cat Leonard

Industrial Revolution
Presenter: Lisa Ingerson

Palette Knife Painting
Presenter: Lisa Ingerson

Cat’s Eyes
Presenter: Cat Leonard

Sea and Sky
Presenter: Richard Rogers

Mark Making – Birds
Presenter: Cat Leonard