CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
Hamley Studio of Fine Art runs oil painting and drawing classes on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. We also have self-guided life drawing/painting sessions on Thursdays and Saturdays. For our classes, we work to a 10 week term.
Below you will find information on session times and pricing, as well as links to more information and bookings for each class/session/workshop.
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SKETCH CLUBS (self guided sessions)
WORKSHOPS
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If you'd like to join a class after a term has already started that's fine! Just get in touch and we'll let you know which classes have spaces.
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If you have any questions please feel free to contact us.
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ALL LEVELS WELCOME!
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Term Dates 2025:
Term 1: Wednesday, 29 January - Saturday, 5 April
Term 2: Wednesday, 23 April - Saturday, 28 June
Term 3: Wednesday, 16 July - Saturday, 20 September
Term 4: Wednesday, 8 October - Saturday, 13 December
Term Dates 2024:
Term 4: Wednesday, 9th October - Saturday, 7th December
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CLASSES
All of our classes feature individual tuition as well as demonstration by classically trained artists. All classes can be tailored to the needs of each student, so all levels of experience are welcome!
STILL LIFE AND BASIC DRAWING
Ideal for beginners and anyone interested in still life! Oil painting and drawing.​
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SESSION TIMES:
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WEDNESDAY
Morning: 10am - 12:45pm
Afternoon: 1:30pm - 4:15pm
Whole day: 10am to 4:15pm (with 45 min lunch)
FRIDAY:
Morning: 10am - 12:45pm
Afternoon: 1:30pm - 4:15pm
Whole day: 10am to 4:15pm (with 45 min lunch)
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SATURDAY:
Morning: 9:15am - 12:00pm
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Price for 10 week term:
$815 (Full Day, 5.5hrs/day) OR
$495 (Morning or Afternoon only)
FIGURE PAINTING AND DRAWING
Life model in nude long pose - oil painting and drawing (two x five week poses)​
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SESSION TIMES:
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WEDNESDAY
Morning: 10am - 12:45pm
Afternoon: 1:30pm - 4:15pm
Whole day: 10am to 4:15pm (with 45 min lunch)
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Price for 10 week term:
$915 (Full Day, 5.5hrs/day) OR
$495 (Morning or Afternoon only)
(prices include model fee)
PORTRAIT PAINTING AND DRAWING
Life models in clothed or costumed poses - oil painting and drawing (two x five week poses)
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SESSION TIMES:
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FRIDAY:
Morning: 10am - 12:45pm
Afternoon: 1:30pm - 4:15pm
Whole day: 10am to 4:15pm (with 45 min lunch)
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Price for 10 week term:
$915 (Full Day, 5.5hrs/day) OR
$495 (Morning or Afternoon only)
(prices include model fee)
WEDNESDAY EVENING STILL LIFE
Evening class focused on the fundamentals of drawing and painting from life.
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SESSION TIMES:
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WEDNESDAY:
Evening: 6pm - 9pm
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Tutor: Sandra Brand
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Price for 10 week term:
$399
SKETCH CLUB SESSIONS
LONG POSE SKETCH CLUB
THURSDAY
Life model in an extended pose across 5 weeks - a chance for you to make finished artworks, from life, without tuition, in the company of other artists.​
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SESSION TIMES:
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THURSDAY
10am to 4:15pm (with 45 min lunch)
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Price for 5 week pose:
$295 (= $59/day, 5.5hrs/day)
LIFE DRAWING/PAINTING -
SATURDAY SKETCH CLUB
Life models in short, gestural poses followed by a two-hour long pose. It's self-guided, so draw or paint however you like, with whatever you like!
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SESSION TIMES:
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SATURDAY:
10:30 am to 3pm (Whole session)
10:30 am to 12:30pm (short poses only)
1pm to 3pm (long pose only)
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Pricing:
One off bookings: $27.50 to $45 (see options at Eventbrite)
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10 week term: $360 (whole sessions)
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