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Charcoal Drawing Basics

Charcoal Drawing Basics

Charcoal was often a key component of cave painting, with examples dating back to at least 28,000 years ago. Join Inverell-based artist Andrea Faiers for this one-day class and learn the basics of charcoal drawing. Andrea will have reference images of landscapes in the surrounding area that students can use during this class, or you can supply your own. This class is suitable for all, from the novice through to the experienced artist. All materials and easels will be provided. [More]

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Charcoal Drawing Abstract

Charcoal Drawing Abstract

Charcoal was often a key component of cave painting, with examples dating back to at least 28,000 years ago. Join Inverell-based artist Andrea Faiers for this one-day class and learn the basics of charcoal drawing. Andrea will have reference images of landscapes in the surrounding area that students can use during this class, or you can supply your own. This class is suitable for all, from the novice through to the experienced artist. All materials and easels will be provided. [More]

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Mosaic Workshop

Mosaic Workshop

Mosaic is a timeless, exquisite art form that stretches back thousands of years and is used all over the world. This course is designed for beginners to learn how to create a small mosaic piece using the direct method of mosaic construction. During the two-day workshop you will learn how to colour select, cut tiles, lay tiles, glue and grout on two different pieces. Wear old clothing for this workshop. [More]

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Get Digital - Tech Savvy Seniors

Get Digital - Tech Savvy Seniors

This course is offered with the support of the NSW Government and is aimed at assisting seniors in the community to become more tech savvy. These classes are to help you if you have little or no experience using technology or need additional skills and confidence. During the course, we'll be taking a look at a range of topics that will help you start using technology straight away: Introduction to cyber safety Introduction to the Internet - Part 1 Sharing photos and other... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to cyber safety (TSS104)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to the Internet - Part 1 (TSS206)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Managing your digital assets (TSS214)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Video Calling (TSS210)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to NSW Seniors Card (TSS213)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Sharing Photos and other attachments (TSS209)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to online shopping - part 1 (TSS211)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to online shopping - part 2 (TSS212)

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Drypoint Etching

Drypoint Etching

You don't need any experience to join this class. Just come along and have fun with award-winning printmaker, Lizzie Horne as you learn to create something beautiful! An introduction to drypoint etching, making marks directly onto the printing plates - no acid required! Add colour and drama with Chine collé papers, then print on beautiful paper using luscious French ink. When attending this class you should wear closed toe shoes for safety, and dress comfortably with long hair tied... [More]

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Leatherwork: Roo Hide Whip Making (8-strand)

Leatherwork: Roo Hide Whip Making (8-strand)

This is the next 2-day course in the John McMaster whipmaking series. In this course, you’ll learn how to make a eight-strand Roo Hide whip as well as learning additional techniques you can use to make your whips more elaborate. Past students in this course have made 2-3 whips over the course of the weekend! Our ever-popular leatherwork courses offer a limited number of seats to people keen to learn leatherworking skills from a master. You’ll need to get cracking to secure your... [More]

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RAMHP - Community Support Skills

RAMHP - Community Support Skills

How do you know if someone is struggling with their mental health? Want to know more about what help is available? This 1.5 hour training course covers: Signs that someone may not be travelling well Finding and providing help How to look after your mental wellbeing How to help someone at risk of suicide How to have a conversation with someone you’re worried about, and more... Participants are also encouraged to practice self-care and to seek help if they have any concerns about... [More]

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RAMHP - Mental Health First Aid

RAMHP - Mental Health First Aid

This course teaches adults (aged 18 years and over) how to provide initial support to other adults who are developing a mental illness or experiencing a mental health crisis. Participants will learn about the signs and symptoms of common and disabling mental health problems, how to provide initial help, where and how to get professional help, what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective, and how to provide help in a crisis situation. This course is conducted by... [More]

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Pottery for Beginners

Pottery for Beginners

Come and join this Pottery for Beginners course set to run over 2 Saturday sessions. Learn the basics of hand building with clay in two sessions at the Clay Pan. During this 2 day course you'll create a slab pot and a thrown pot. All materials will be supplied, just wear your old clothes and have some fun. Pre-enrolment and payment is essential. Maximum group size is 8. [More]

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Make Your Own Silver Ring

Make Your Own Silver Ring

You’ll find all the inspiration you need to create your very own work of art at a Silver at Sawn Rocks workshop! Nestled on the edge of the Kaputar National Park, Silver at Sawn Rocks is surrounded by a beautiful, natural environment – nearby is the amazing sawn rocks feature. This small and friendly workshop will see you working with the metal itself in annealing and manipulating, shaping and soldering the silver to create a beautiful piece of jewellery and then polishing your... [More]

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