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 a Melbourne based artist and educator, 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) and the Comic Art Workshop (2021).
Emilie moved from France in 2014 and has been developing her art practice in Melbourne since, exhibiting her works at FortyFive Downstairs gallery, the Abbotsford convent, No Vacancy Gallery, Arcade and George Patton Gallery. 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.
In 2021, Emilie opened Couleur in Collingwood, a printmaking studio focusing on DIY, hand-prints, and experimental printmaking.
Important info:
Image artists own wonderful work
Any other questions or ways we can assist with accessibility? Just email Maddy (she/her) at melbourne@lanewaylearning.com.