- Session 1: Wednesday 15 January - 10am - 1pm
- Session 2: Sunday 19 January - 1pm - 4pm
- Location: Rockingham Arts Centre, 11 Kent Street, Rockingham
- Cost: $10 per person per session (participants can book either or both sessions)
- Registration close: 4pm, Friday 10 January 2025
- Participant material list - 2 x 2B graphic pencils, 1 x sepia or sanguine Conte crayon, pencil eraser, pencil sharpener, A4 or A3 cartridge paper
Would you like to draw in the style of Leonardo Da Vinci, with sensitivity and a light touch? Join Sue Kalab in this workshop where Australian nature will be the theme with finds from the bush and beach as the still life. Suitable for those with experience. Participants are required to supply their own materials.
About the artist
Sue Kalab is a watercolour artist specialising the natural world of Australia. Earth colours best express her love of nature and represent warmth, endurance, calmness and mystery.
- Date: Saturday 18 January 2025, 1pm - 2pm
- Location: Rockingham Arts Centre, 11 Kent Street, Rockingham
- Cost: Free
- Registration close: 4pm, Thursday 16 February 2025 Register here
Curator Sandra Murray will be holding an Information Session detailing what you need to prepare to enter the 2025 City of Rockingham Art Prize, including what to consider when pricing your artwork. Q&A to follow. Registration is essential.
More information
- Date: Saturday 18 January 2025, 2.30pm - 4.30pm
- Location: Rockingham Arts Centre, 11 Kent Street, Rockingham
- Cost: $10 per person
- Registration close: 4pm, Thursday 16 February 2025
Alcoa Mandurah Art Gallery Curator James Walker will share some strategies to help you discuss your work to communicate with an audience, and to assist when entering exhibitions and prizes. Understand the purpose of an artist statement and how to write one effectively, including the differences between an artist statement and a biography
- Session 1: Wednesday 19 February - 10.30am - 12.30pm
- Session 2: Saturday 22 February - 1pm - 3pm
- Location: Rockingham Arts Centre, 11 Kent Street, Rockingham
- Cost: $20 per person per session
- Registration close: 4pm, Friday 14 February 2025
Join Rockingham Arts Centre February exhibiting artist Ross Potter in an exploration of simple techniques to create your own drawing on paper. Participants will investigate equipment and materials that help with realistically rendering subject matter, identifying key points of observation and delving into the basics of symmetry. Two workshops are available for registrations, participants may attend either one or both.
About the facilitator
Ross Potter is a Kamilaroi man and professional artist living on Whadjuk Boodja, in Walyalup/Fremantle. He works with pencil and paper to produce highly detailed, often large-scale representations of his subjects. Through magnifying microscopic features, Potter brings the abstractions of reality to our attention, while telling compelling stories of everyday life. Find out more.opens in a new window