Slip casting with Rachel Murphy starting 14 August
Come learn the art of Slip Casting with established NZ artist Rachel Murphy.
During this course you will make molds, creating domestic and sculptural pieces, work with colour and pattern. All materials are provided and at the end of the course the work will be fired.
Rachel has 20 years experience, she has exhibited in galleries throughout NZ and brings her skills to the class. No previous experience necessary!
The 6 week course runs from 14th August – 18th September 10-1pm. Course cost is $320 which covers all materials.
Spaces are very limited so make sure you book in quick! For all booking enquires and payment details email Rachel at rachelkmurphy@gmail.com
AFTERSCHOOL CLASSES TERM 3
We now have two day’s for term 3 afterschool class, Tuesday and Thursday.
AGES 6-11
Tuesday 3:30-5pm 30th July – 17 September
Thursday 3:30-5pm 1st August – 19th September
$120 includes all materials to be paid into account 38-9020-0478416-00
Please reference your child’s name, and particulars ‘Kids Class’
We are still taking enrollments as there are spaces available in both classes. To book please see the details attached below, and email manager@artcentrehelensvill.org.nz which day you will be enrolling and you will receive a sign up sheet to fill in prior to the class.
TERM 3 AFTERSCHOOL CLASS payment details
After-school Kids Art Classes
Come and explore your creativity, using a variety of materials and processes in this weekly afterschool art class with Kiri Abraham.
We will experiment with painting, drawing, 3D work, clay, textiles, printing and much more. The emphasis of this class will be on process, rather than the finished product, so be ready to challenge yourself and stretch out of your comfort zone!
Open to 6-11 year old’s, this Thursday class will run from 3.30-5pm at the Helensville Art Centre. This is an 8 week class, starting Thursday May 9th -July 4th, (excluding 23 May). $120 per child, all materials provided.
Please email manager@artcentrehelensville.org.nz for booking details
Jeffrey Thomson will be taking you through a unique process of making your own French knit tool to create a one of a kind art-piece using the method of French knitting.
To book email manager@artcentrehelensville.org.nz
Have you been looking for a structured drawing class that ventures into the traditions and methods of pencil on paper?
Mike Rowland’s 6 week course will be covering the basics of object drawing and perspective, his skillset from training at Elam and work as a graphic artist will be instrumental to this course. Each student will come away with practical instructions and the confidence that can be utilized in all artistic avenues.
Local artist Mike Rowland is well known to our community participating in Helensville Art Trail, his hyperealistic paintings are an extension of his passion and technical mastery.
This course runs each Friday 1-3pm starting 8th March ending 12th April, Easter week will be Thursday 28th March in place of Easter Friday 1-3pm.
Course cost is $220 per person which includes a materials pack.
Payment can be made into account 38-9020-0478416-00 reference your name and ‘drawing’
If you are interested to book into this course please email manager@artcentrehelensville.org.nz
Portrait Course for adults with Olga Atkins.
$180 per person, Wednesday’s 6-8pm starting 21st February ending 13th March .
Materials not included – Material list to be sent after signing up. For booking and payment details to secure your spot please email manager@artcentrehelensville.org.nz.
Unlock your artistic potential with Portrait Drawing classes for beginners!
Discover the secrets of drawing life-like portraits as you explore proportion, structure and facial features. Elevate your skills with step by step guidance, painting vibrant, realistic and playful portraits.
Immerse yourself in a relaxing and meditative art practice, painting beautifully stylized portraits that reflect your creative spirit. Unleash your inner artists, whether you are a novice or a seasoned enthusiast.
No experience required.
Kids Illustration 6 week course $120 per kid or $25 drop in per session.
Start date February 21st, end date March 27th all materials included. Wednesday’s after school 3:30-5pm.
To book and for payment details to secure your spot please email manager@artcentrehelensville.org.nz
Unleash your child’s creative genius with our enchanting
Illustration art class!
Embark on an extraordinary artistic journey this new school term, starting this February
Join us weekly after school for an immersive and tailored experience just for kids.
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Discover the Magic of Drawing!
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Captivating Themes: Your little artist will bring their favourite characters to life on Paper!
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Develop the Power of Imagination and Visual Language
Classes are taught by Olga Atkins link to artist profile here:
https://www.instagram.com/art_atkins_art/
Christmas creative fun with Jacky Pieper!
What a glorious way to get into the festive season and take home an elegant Christmas centre piece to decorate your home!
The class is $65 which includes all materials.
To book please email manager@artcentrehelensville.org.nz, payment to be made into account 38-9014-0641993-03
Account name J F Pieper to secure your space.
We recommend wearing old clothes as you might have some paint and glitter spillages.
What’s included:
* About 2 hours step-by-step floral arrangement session led by experienced artist.
* All materials provided including the vase, Christmas decorations, wire, candle, greenery, oasis, glitter, spray paint etc.
* Heaps of fun exploring your creative side.
* Learn new skills and take home a gorgeous work of art.
*Class is now fully booked*
Please email manager@artcentrehelensville.org.nz if you would like to go on the waiting list for our next wine and paint class!
Come and enjoy a super FUN and CREATIVE evening.
This is a BYO event as Alcohol is not included in the price. At the end of the class you get to come away with a completed painting of your own
Arrive at the venue a few minutes earlier. Grab yourself a drink and get comfy before the session starts.
The class is $55. We provide the necessary step by step guidance as well as all painting supplies.
Follow along with the artist or feel free to go your own way and create a one-of-a-kind work. You’ll be surprised at how different everyone’s paintings come out at the end.
We recommend wearing old clothes as you might have some paint spillages.
What’s included:
* 2 hour step-by-step painting session led by our experienced artist.
* All painting materials provided including canvas, paint, easels and brushes.
* Heaps of fun exploring your creative side.
* A completed artwork to take home and skills to continue painting.
To book please email manager@artcentrehelensville.org.nz to confirm your spot, payment of $55 to be made into account 38-9014-0641993-03
Account name J F Pieper
