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Acrylic Mediums Demonstration
Oct
18

Acrylic Mediums Demonstration

Artist and owner of Arthouse Northside, Leah Gay, will demonstrate the versatility of acrylic paints using gel and texture pastes plus some fluid mediums.

During this demonstration there will be an opportunity to touch the mediums and experience the different feel.

Brands included are:

  • Atelier Interactive

  • Derivan Matisse

  • Golden

  • Langridge *** NEW MEDIUMS ***

  • Chromacryl

Following the demonstration there will be a free VIP shopping experience with Leah where you will have the chance to pick her brains on all things acrylics.

Tickets are free but booking is essential due to limited space in the shop.

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Mixing Mediums with Leah Gay
Oct
18

Mixing Mediums with Leah Gay

Explore combining acrylic with pencil, ink, oil pastel, collage and embroidery in this mixed media workshop by Brisbane artist, Leah Gay.

Taking inspiration from a still life arrangement we will use different mediums to document tone and texture in layers.

Mediums we will use include:

  • acrylic ink

  • inktense pencils

  • watersoluable graphite

  • oil pastel

  • collage

  • embroidery

All materials will be provided for this workshop.

Please bring an apron, pencil and notepad for taking notes.

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Lino Cutting Demonstration with Alison James
Oct
22

Lino Cutting Demonstration with Alison James

See Brisbane artist, Alison James, cutting a lino plate for printing plus learn more about the print making process in this free demonstration.

As part of this experience you will then be able to join Alison for a VIP shopping experience where she will be able to answer your questions about what you need to get your printmaking experience started.

This experience is FREE for all demonstration participants.

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upcoming events

  • Prepping Papers for Sketching with Liane Worth

    Tuesday 7th October 9:30am

    Liane will be demonstrating the techniques she uses to prepare pages in her journal for future drawing and sketching.

    A FREE VIP shopping experience with the artist will follow this demonstration.

    This event is free but seats are limited so bookings are essential.

  • Creative Communication with Alison James

    Wednesday 8th October 10am.

    Learn how to talk about your art in this informative and practical class with artist, Alison James.

  • Untutored Still Life Drawing Session

    Thursday 9th October 9:30am

    Join us at Arthouse Northside for an untutored still life drawing session to exercise those observation and sketching muscles.

  • Acrylic Mediums

    Saturday 18th October 9:30am

    Discover the versatility of acrylic mediums in this free demonstration with Leah. In particular we will be looking at Gel and Texture paste plus clear and thin painting medium.

    This demonstration is free but seats are limited so bookings are essential.

  • Mixed Media Painting

    Saturday 18th October 2pm

    Learn to combine different mediums to create fun textures in this painting class with Leah.

    All materials are provided in this workshop.

  • Lino Carving Demonstration with Alison James

    Wednesday 22nd October 10am

    Alison will demonstration her lino carving techniques and talk through her process.

    This session is followed by a FREE VIP Shopping experience with the artist.

    This demonstration is free but seats are limited so bookings are essential.

  • Painting With Threads with Leah Gay

    Friday 24th October 9:30am

    Discover the joy of combining threads into your painting process in this workshop with Leah. Both machine and hand embroidery will be part of the class.