About the class

Start from the very beginning and unlock the foundations of great drawing in a supportive, inspiring space. Over six engaging weeks, you will build strong observation skills, explore core drawing techniques, and experiment with a variety of materials.

Through guided exercises and demonstrations, you will gain confidence, sharpen your eye, and bring your ideas to life on the page. Whether you are brand new or looking to refresh your skills, this class will spark creativity and set your artistic practice in motion.

What to bring

  • 2B Staedtler or Faber Castel Pencil
  • White Pencil Faber Castell Polychromos
  • Staedtler or Faber Castell White Eraser
  • Kneadable Eraser Faber Castell
  • Pencil sharpener
  • A3 cartridge paper pad or 30 sheets
  • Box medium willow charcoal
  • Small notebook
  • 2 bulldog clips

Building Accessibility

Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre is a heritage-listed building with access limitations. While there are no lift facilities within the main building, the ceramics studio is wheelchair accessible.

We acknowledge these limitations and are committed to improving accessibility where possible. We continue to explore ways to make our programs more inclusive and encourage you to reach out if you have any questions.

Should you, or the person you are enrolling for, have any other additional requirements, please include these details when booking. Should you wish to chat to one of our friendly team, feel free to contact Reception on 9432 9555 or email ArtsCentre@fremantle.wa.gov.au to discuss any individual needs.

Meet your tutor

Sean Wain

Sean Wain has been teaching drawing and painting since 1986. He first exhibited at the FAC in 1993 with oil and watercolour paintings, exploring pattern, colour and architectural space.
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duration

6 weeks

Level

Beginnner

Location

Drawing Studio

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