In this class you will create your own unique galaxy… with watercolours!
Get lost in the stars and enjoy a relaxing and mindful painting class.
Learn how to play with the fluidity of watercolours and mix tones together to create a beautiful cloudy galaxy. Add some stars, constellations or other celestial bodies of your choice.
You will each create your own personal watercolour to brighten your home and get the skills to create many more!
This class happens in Brunswick
What will we cover?
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What materials are good to use
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Fun warm ups
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Effects with watercolours – creating that interstellar feel
Accessibility
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Gender neutral bathrooms
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Free Tix for First Nation Attendees
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:
Art Pictured by Emilie
Have a question or a accessibility question? Just shoot us an email at melbourne@lanewaylearning.com.
Idle Time Studios
Idle Time Studios is a shared studio space for creatives in Brunswick East and a workshop space for art classes !
We are not wheelchair accessible as of now, and there is a flight of stairs to get to the workshop room.
Idle Time is located :4-6 Lincoln St, Brunswick East VIC 3057
It is a short walk from tram stop Mitchell St/Holmes Street (stop 128), on the 1 or 6 tram line. There is plenty of street parking available on the street of the studio (Lincoln St), as well as along Allard park on Donald St.
When you get to Idle Time Studio, go through the roller door and all the way down the courtyard. Turn right and up the stairs : the workshop room is at the top of the stairs on your left. Follow signs and call Studio resident and Laneway Learning teacher Emilie Walsh if you are lost : 0402684139