Oil Painting Class – Explore the Beauty of a Classic Medium
Constitution Hill : – 2025
29th November – 7pm til 9pm
Constitution Hill : – 2026
Time: 2pm til 4.30pm (approx)
14th February, 21st March, 16th May, 13th June, 25th July, 22nd August, 12th September, 24th October, 21st November, 12th December.
Step into the world of traditional fine art with our relaxing and enriching Oil Painting Class at Sharz Art Design. If Oil Painting is not quite your thing, you have the option to paint with acrylic paint.
In this specialty session, you’ll discover the timeless elegance of oil painting—a medium favoured by artists for centuries. Whether you’re new to oils or have some experience, this workshop is designed to nurture your creativity in a calm, supportive environment.
What to Expect:
Hands-On Guidance
Our skilled instructors will walk you through techniques such as blending, layering, and using brushes and palette knives to create depth and texture.
A Relaxed Studio Vibe
Enjoy a peaceful studio setting, ideal for slowing down, getting creative, and connecting with fellow art lovers.
Work Toward a Personal Masterpiece
Each session is designed to build your confidence and skills in oil painting. While some artworks may take multiple sessions to complete, you’ll leave each class with visible progress and a deeper understanding of the medium—all at your own pace.
Ideal For:
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Those looking to try something new or revisit oil painting
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Adult learners wanting to grow their skills in a friendly setting
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Creative self-care time
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Friends or family seeking a unique shared experience
Pricing:
$60 per person – All materials included. Just bring yourself and a creative spirit!
Unleash the Power of Charcoal: Explore Form and Landscape
Discover the expressive world of charcoal at Sharz Art Design! This dynamic medium allows you to create stunning tonal ranges, from delicate greys to rich blacks.
Join us for these focused charcoal workshops in 2026:
- 28th February, 9th May, 8th August, 7 November.
Pricing:
- Classes: $60 per person
Details (Constitution Hill):
- Time: 2pm til 4.30pm (approx)
- Refreshments: you are welcome to BYO drinks and nibbles
Book your spot today and unlock the dramatic potential of charcoal!
Colour Theory Class
Join our interactive Colour Theory Workshop to discover why some colours pop while others clash. This hands-on session, suitable for all ages, covers:
- Harmonious colour combinations
- Colour mixing techniques
- Emotional impacts of different colours
- Basics of colour relationships (complementary, analogous, triadic)
By the end, you’ll confidently create impactful colour palettes for your projects, including fashion and furnishings!
Pricing: $60 per person
Details (Constitution Hill):
- Saturday Dates: 21st February, 14th March, 2nd May, 23rd May, 20th June, 1st August, 29th August, 19th September, 31st October, 5th December.
- Time: 2pm til 4.30pm (approx).
- All materials are included.
The Soft and Sensuous World of Soft Pastel
Soft pastels offer a unique and versatile medium for artistic expression. With their soft, powdery texture, they allow for a wide range of techniques, from blending and layering to impasto effects. Soft pastels are perfect for creating vibrant, expressive artworks that capture the beauty of light and shadow. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, you’ll find that soft pastels are a joy to work with.
2026 Class Dates:
- 7th March, 30th May, 5th September, 14th November
Pricing: $60 per person
Details: Consitution Hill
- Time: 2pm til 4.30pm (approx)
- Refreshments: you are welcome to BYO drinks and nibbles
The Bold and Vibrant World of Oil Pastels
Oil pastels offer a unique blend of painting and drawing, allowing artists to create bold, vibrant, and textured artworks.
With their rich, buttery texture, oil pastels are easy to blend and layer, creating a wide range of effects. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, oil pastels are a versatile and exciting medium to explore.
2026 Class Dates:
- 28th March, 27th June, 26th September, 28th November
Pricing: $60 per person
Details: Consitution Hill
- Time: 2pm til 4.30pm (approx)
- Refreshments: you are welcome to BYO drinks and nibbles
ENROLLING NOW FOR TERM 2 2026 CLASSES
The new term is just around the corner, starting on 20th April, and we're excited to welcome new students to both of our studios. There's still time to join us, and the best part is, you can start anytime that suits you!
Curious about our classes? We invite you to experience a free trial class! It's the perfect opportunity to get a taste of our creative environment. During this session, we'll assess your current skills to ensure you begin at the level that will maximise your learning and enjoyment.
We believe in making art accessible to everyone. That's why our classes are priced reasonably, ensuring everyone has the chance to explore their artistic potential. Plus, with a variety of class times available, you're sure to find a slot that fits seamlessly into your schedule.
Highly recommended!