Classes & workshops
Small groups, working artists teaching, and a room built for making a mess in. Photography, painting, writing, music and print — all in the studio at 45 Central Street.
Current programme
Session dates rotate through the year. If a class shows as TBA, call the studio or subscribe below and we will tell you the moment the next term opens.
$60
For beginners, budding hobbyists, or anyone looking to get the most from their equipment. Bring your camera — cell phone cameras included — and develop your skills. Includes an evening excursion.
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$205 / 4-week session
A workshop exploring oil, acrylic, gouache, or your choice of opaque medium, with a focus on colour, texture and personalised guidance for wherever you are in your practice.
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$20 / per date
Creative and relaxed. A writing practice built around prompts, with no pressure to share and no experience required. All levels welcome.
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$245 / 14-week session
No prior musical experience necessary. Learn basic chords, rhythms and strums across a full term, and leave able to play through a song without stopping.
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Dates TBA
Carve and print your own stamps alongside a working letterpress printer. Get in touch to be told when the next session is scheduled.
Tell me when it opensWe run private groups, birthday sessions and one-off workshops for schools and businesses. Tell us the group size and what you would like to make.
Ask about a private groupWhat to expect
Every instructor is a practising artist, photographer, writer or musician — and yes, we are all artists here.
Beginners are the point. Classes are structured so you can start cold and still leave with something finished.
You work surrounded by the exhibition, a few steps from the framing bench. Bring your work back and we will frame it.
Reserve a place
Tell us which one and we will confirm dates, availability and payment by reply.
Prefer to talk?
Tuesday to Friday 10:30–6:00 and Saturday 10:30–4:00.
Free consultation
No appointment, no obligation, no charge to talk it through. Tuesday to Saturday at 45 Central Street.
