Summer school 3 days Responding To Nature.
Time: 9.30am- 4pm on 13th, 14th, 15th January 2027
$ 695.00
Summer School 3 days Responding To Nature with SharI Nye
Held in beautiful Warrnambool at the end of The Great Ocean Road
A few examples of Shari"s work."note" you will be supported to develop your own style.
Responding To Nature with SharI Nye
A few examples of Shari"S work
Want to go bigger? Then this is the year. Spend time exploring some beautiful places around Warrnambool where you will gather your resource material and work in the studio on a large painting or even two if you are brave. Learn to loosen up incorporating intuition along with a grounding in design principles that make paintings work. In 3 days, you will have discovered new ways to paint and create art that is meaningful to you. Shari says, every artist must find their authentic voice, this summer school will help you find your unique mark making and expression moving you forward.
What you will do
Go out on a field trip, taking photos and sketching to gather inspiration. Start a painting using a variety of starting points from nature to get you going. Shari who works with abstraction, will demonstrate different techniques she uses. You will also learn about different nature inspired artist, and look at their work. You will learn about colour mixing and creating a palette that feels right for you. This workshop will take place in a hall by the beautiful Hopkins river. This summer school is for experienced artists wanting some focused time away and anyone ready to play.
DAY 1 Responding to nature sketches using charcoal, pastel & collage
DAY 2 Morning in the field sketch session. Then in the studio focus on colour mixing with acrylic paints and mediums, composition and design principles of art. Work on artwork
DAY 3 Work on artwork with feedback along the way
Provided:
- A vegetarian lunch and morning tea provided
- Guide to special places here in Warrnambool
- Inspiring reference materials
- Acrylic mediums and surprise art materials
- Water jars, palettes if you don’t have one
- PD certificate available for teachers 18 hrs on request
What to bring
BYO water bottle, apron/smock and lightweight folding stool if you have one.
A materials list shall be emailed when you book in.
Please note cancellation less than 7 days notice shall not be refunded unless the place can be filled.
You can view some of Sharis work at-
https://www.sharinye.com.au
https://www.instagram.com/sharinyeart
