8 Weeks
Starting Monday 26th July 

Creativity for Kids      Ages 9 - 13 years 
Tutor: Patrice Buescher

 3:45-5:15 pm

The artistic journey is the focus of this class for each child, where we nurture their innate creativity and foster their love of learning. In this class we will develop creative thinking skills and express ourselves by exploring a variety of mediums such as drawing, painting, collage, illustration and more. 

All materials supplied.

$150

8 Weeks
Starting Wednesday 28th July 

Creativity for Kids      Ages 6 - 10 years 
Tutor: Patrice Buescher

 3:45-5:15 pm

The artistic journey is the focus of this class for each child, where we nurture their innate creativity and foster their love of learning. In this class we will develop creative thinking skills and express ourselves by exploring a variety of mediums such as drawing, painting, collage, illustration and more.

All materials supplied.

$150

Classes starting May 2021

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Textile Art

Various times

An opportunity to learn a new technique in hand embroidery, machine quilting, machine embroidery or print your own unique piece of fabric.  Our experienced tutors, Clare Smith, Diana Carroll and Sue Swann are teaching classes from May onwards. For information on the classes available follow the link.


If you are interested in other classes/styles, please send an 'expression of interest' to huttartsociety@xtra.co.nz.

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$65

7 weeks commencing 18th August

Painting with Acrylics and Oils

Tutor: Roger Key

Wednesdays: 6.30 - 9pm

Choosing your own subject, media and style you will create paintings from your own reference photograph.  The tutor will be able to assist in all aspects of your work to help achieve your individual goals in what ever direction you wish to take things.  This is a relaxed and friendly environment and suitable for any level of knowledge, from beginner to experienced.  We will also explore how to create excellent reference photos for painting from, that will allow you to bring so much more to your artworks.

Materials for the class: whatever painting media and materials you wish to work with.  If you're unsure, feel free to contact me prior to the start of the class. rogkey@gmail.com

$140

7 weeks commencing 19th August

Creating Fantastic Drawings
Tutor: Roger Key

Thursdays: 6.30 - 9pm

This class will explore how to create completed,16 resolved drawings. With your choice of subject, media and style each person will develop their own unique direction and interest, learning how to take your drawings well beyond a sketch into dynamic, finished artworks. We will also look at how to work from life/still life subjects, creating photographic references to draw from and developing conceptual ideas for your drawing. Suitable for any level ability this will really advance your drawing skills!

Materials required: A4 or A3 drawing pad and pencil plus own choice of drawing materials.

$140

8 Weeks 
Thursdays commencing 29th July
 

Embroidery Classes - After school, years 9 - 13 

Tutor: Sue Swann

 4:00 - 6:00 pm

This course is designed to introduce young adults to the basics of hand embroidery stitches, styles and design. Each week we will focus on a new stitch and learn how to use it.

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In addition, a small project will be worked on over the course of the term.

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All materials and equipment are included in the course fee.

$150

Term 3 - Full

Pottery - Beginners

includes materials, firing extra

Tutor: Anthea Grob

Tuesdays or Thursdays: 6:15-8:15 pm

An introduction to making pottery making. The first two sessions will cover preparation of clay and hand-building techniques, the rest of the sessions focus on the wheel including: how to centre the clay, how to pull up the walls, shaping actions, shaping bowls, turning the foot, making glazes or slips and the final class covers glazing. Students should bring an apron and old towel with them.

$230