In this super fun, hands on class Emilie will teach you easy techniques to create colourful, geometric paintings with acrylic gouache.
This workshop is great for anyone keen to explore the world of acrylic gauche paint or just wants to get in touch their creative side.
At the end of the class you will take home a series of original art works created by you!
All skill levels encouraged!
What will we cover?
In the class you will:
- Create a color palette
- Learn about design and composition
- Develop scraping and masking tape techniques to create beautiful clean paintings
All materials provided – just come and have a wonderful time!
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible Venue
- Gender Neutral Bathrooms
- Quiet Spaces
- Discounted Early Bird Tickets
- Free Tickets for First Nation Attendees
- Auslan Interpreted Upon Request
Who will be teaching?
Emilie (she/her) is an artist and educator based
between Melbourne and Marseille (Fr), working across media with a focus
on community-based practice and education. She graduated from her PhD in
Fine Arts at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2020 and has been an
art resident at Testing Grounds (2020), Making Space (2021) and the
Comic Art Workshop (2021).
Emilie has exhibited her works at FortyFive Downstairs gallery, the
Abbotsford convent, No Vacancy Gallery, Arcade and George Patton
Gallery.
In 2021, Emilie opened Couleur in Collingwood, a printmaking studio focusing on DIY, hand-prints, and experimental printmaking. Since 2023, Couleur Studio
has relocated in South of France. Emilie is also a comic book artist
and her illustration has been published by the Lifted Brow and she
self-published her first graphic novel in 2018 with Tree Paper Comics in
Melbourne.
Important info:
Image artist’s own wonderful work
Any other questions or ways we can assist with accessibility? Just email Maddy (she/her) at melbourne@lanewaylearning.com.