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Watercolour Painting Class

Sign up for the next Watercolour Painting Class: 29th April - 10th June 2024, 10-12:30pm (5 weeks, no class 13th May and 3rd June) $150 (materials not included) 300 Pomona Road, Ruby Bay Please let me know if you like further information.

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Watercolour Painting Class (Beginners/Advanced)

Mondays, 26th Feb – 25th Mar 2024, 10-12:30pm (5 weeks) $150 (materials not included) Nicole Russell Art Studio: 300 Pomona Road, Ruby Bay [email protected], 022 378 6099 Watercolour Painting is the ideal watercolour class for the beginner to the advanced artist who wishes to refine their skills. You will learn fun watercolour techniques and each step will be demonstrated to you. You will practice through exercises and work on your own chosen subject.

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Christmas Gift Ideas!

Art Classes as a Christmas gift! The new art classes schedule is out now and they make a perfect Christmas gift. Watercolour classes and oil painting, various workshops and private tuition. Check it out on my website or contact me directly.

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Watercolour Journaling 1-Day Workshop

The Watercolour Journaling workshop is coming up fast and places are still available. Don't miss out! 2nd December 2023, 9:30-4pm Nicole Russell Art Studio, 300 Pomona Road, Ruby Bay $120, materials not included. Are your getting ready to travel with watercolours? Or are you interested in creating a painted journal? Watercolour Journaling is the perfect way of quickly capturing a scene when you only have a short time to paint. In this workshop you will learn how to quickly paint…

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Plein Air Painting 1-Day Workshop

Saturday, 18th Nov 2023, 9:30-4pm $120 (materials not included) Nicole Russell Art Studio, 300 Pomona Road, Ruby Bay, Mapua [email protected] Plein Air Painting Workshop – Enjoy one day outdoors with your painting supplies and a beautiful selection of subjects to paint. In this workshop you will get an introduction to outdoor painting materials and the various subjects you can choose from. Simplification is key when painting outdoors, but how to choose? Nicole will demonstrate and guide you through your painting…

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Plein Air Painting – Workshop – Photos

Here are the photos of yesterday’s plein air outing to Somerset Settlers Cottage in Mahana. As you can see we had a fantastic morning. Plein Air Painting Workshop A Plein Air Painting workshop is coming up soon and space is still available. This workshop is designed as a beginner or refresher workshop to refine your plein air painting skills. You have the opportunity to paint Mount Arthur, the Nelson Bays, practice perspective and people (probably me) in a plein air…

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Two Days Beginners/Refresher Watercolour Workshop with Jan Thomson

The two day intensive Beginner/Refresher Watercolour Workshop is covering watercolour basics – materials and techniques, with experienced watercolour tutor Jan Thomson. With demos and ample time to work from your own reference material this is the ideal way to either try out watercolour painting for the first time or rekindle your enthusiasm! Explore your creativity in a small group with plenty of support when you need it. Sat 4th/Sun 5th November 2023, 10-3pm $240 (materials not included) $300 (materials included)…

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Art Classes – Nov/Dec 2023

Two Days Beginner/Refresher Watercolour Workshop with Jan Thomson Sat 4th/Sun 5th November 2023, 10-3pm, $240 ($300 with materials) Watercolour Painting Class (Beginners/Advanced) Mondays, 6th Nov - 4th Dec, 10-12:30pm (5 weeks), $150 Tutor: Nicole Russell Let’s Paint with Oils and Acrylics Class (Beginners/Advanced) Tuesdays, 7th Nov - 5th Dec 2023, 10-12:30pm (5 weeks), $150 Tutor: Nicole Russell Cubism Unleashed Workshop with Marian Painter Saturday, 11th November 2023, 9:30-3:15pm Tutor: Marian Painter Plein Air Painting Workshop Saturday, 18th November, 9:30-4pm, $120…

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3 Waters Workshop with Jan Thomson

3 Waters Workshop with Jan Thomson (rivers, lakes and sea) Have you always wanted to know how to paint water with watercolour?  Follow its journey through lakes, rivers and sea with experienced watercolour tutor, Jan Thomson. Two days of learning techniques and tools to portray water, with demos and ample opportunity to paint from your own reference material. Sat 16th & Sun 17th September, 10am – 3pm $240 (materials not included) Click here for more information on art classes and…

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What Colour is Blue? 1-Day-Workshop with Marian Painter

“My workshop entitled “What colour is Blue” gives a background to the history of the colour of blue used in painting and the influence it has had in art development over the centuries. We will use only the colour blue during the day. All mediums can be used including paper collage and fabrics.This class is suitable for all abilities and any style of art or design.”  Marian has over 40 years experience of teaching, mainly in schools but also adult…

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