Artstation, Ponsonby, Auckland - Summer Courses

Get creative this summer and take part in one of Artstation's summer school art courses for adults. Held at Auckland City Council's community art centre in Ponsonby, the short courses are timed perfectly to fulfil any artistic New Year's resolutions. Book now to realise your artistic ambitions in a friendly and relaxed environment this summer.

Summer courses:

A painter's summer studio - 5 to 9 January.
An opportunity to develop your painting practice and style with a little guidance.

Construction site - 5 to 9 January.
Learn how to make sculptures using basic construction and casting techniques.

Mosaic tile summer workshop - 6 to 9 January.
Learn to create your own mosaics with an introduction to the use of materials, techniques and design ideas.

Nature through the medium of photography - 8 to 11 January.
Discover the range of old-age photographic techniques used in botanical illustration over the centuries.

Art therapy workshop - 9 to 11 January.
A fun, positive and energetic course that will challenge your creativity and perceptions.

Domestic craft and contemporary art - 10 to 13 January.
Create contemporary art using various craft techniques such as embroidery, crochet and knitting.

No experience needed! A painting workshop - 10 to 13 January.
Covering aspects of line, tone, light and shadow, perspective and colour for beginners.

More action - More making - 12 to 14 January.
A sculpture workshop exploring new frontiers of making using 'low rent' materials.

For more information visit www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/artstaion or phone 376 3221.

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