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To book for any of Gasworks' classes and workshops please ring the tutors directly on the numbers below.

Visual Arts

Performing Arts

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Kids Classes

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Dynamic Drawing
An ongoing experiment into the power of visual language. This class permits you to freely draw upon your own narratives and to meet yourself in your own expression within the mystery and power of drawing.
Ron Curran has earned a reputation for his successfully run classes and workshops in Byron Shire and beyond during the past ten years.


When: Fridays at 1pm to 3pm
Cost: $18 per session (includes music, lighting, model and facilitation)
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Ron Curran t: 0421 101 220 w: dynamicdrawing.com.au

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Photography Workshop - Cancelled
Please note this workshop has been cancelled at late notice. Stay tuned for a re-scheduled date.
Understanding your Digital SLR

Master in-camera controls, exploring the techniques and possibilties of Digital SLR cameras. Learn how to use white balance, aperture, ISO, shutter speed and various other custom controls to produce striking images.


When: Saturday 2 August at 2pm to 6pm
Cost: $65 (single 4 hour workshop)
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Paul Stevens, t: 0422 935 049 or e: pstevens.info@gmail.com

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KickstART Contemporary Art
An inclusive art class exploring painting, drawing and 3D materials for people with mental illness.


When: Wednesday 1pm to 3pm during school terms
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Cathy t: 9209 6530

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Painting for Beginners
Explore your creativity in a relaxed studio environment in these five week courses. You will learn the foundations of painting and drawing: observation, colour, tone, depth and paint application. Suitable for absolute beginners and intermediate students.


When: Monday 6.30pm to 8.30pm, Tuesday 12.30pm to 3.30pm or 6.30pm to 8.30pm, Thursday 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Cost: $150 (five-week term, plus materials)
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Linda Gibbs t: 0412 953 436

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Untutored Life Sculpture and Painting (Mondays)
Small group of sculptures and painters would welcome artists who are interested in long poses and very good models. Poses held for 4 weeks.


When: Monday 9.30am to 12.30pm
Cost: $20 per session
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Eva Ermer t: 9822 4542, http://www.evae.com.au/

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Drawing and Painting Group (Wednesdays)
Draw and paint in a friendly supportive group, with a mixture of tutored and untutored sessions. Cost of hiring a teacher is split between the group.


When: Wednesdays 10.00am to 12.30pm
Cost: $15 per session
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Mandy on 0411 494 136

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Untutored Life Drawing (Wednesdays)
This casual untutored group meets weekly for relaxed drawing sessions. This workshop caters for the drawer with some experience who requires access to a model and to work in a mutually supportive environment.


When: Wednesday 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Cost: $12 per session; $10 concession
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Brian Earl t: 0412 125 303, http://www.lifemodelaus.com/

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Untutored Life Drawing (Fridays)
Everyone is invited to come along, observe and learn from each other.


When: Friday 10am to 12 noon (during school terms)
Cost: $12 per session
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Liz Milsom t: 9645 4753, m: 0410 355 429

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Art for the Heart: Art, Design and Wellbeing Workshops
These weekend day and two-day workshops will unleash your creative spirit. Offering such diverse art forms as sculpture, knitting, life drawing, jewellery making, textile design, essences, guided meditation, beading and basket making, Gasworks has gathered some of Melbourne’s most creative tutors to guide you into new and unexplored artistic realms. Art for the Heart is suitable for everyone – from absolute beginners to artists wanting to shift their practice.
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When: 10am to 4pm, Saturdays and Sundays
Cost: Various - see individual listings for details
More info: Enquiries and bookings to t: 8606 4200

performing arts

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There are currently no performing arts workshops on offer
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health and wellbeing

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Women's Health Circles
Warm • Informative • Chai • Chocolate • Qigong Meditation

A series of informative evenings focusing on aspects of women’s health, such as natural fertility, cycle awareness and contraceptive pill risks, diet and lifestyle.

Circles will be held and led by Sara Harris and Natalie Kringoudis. Both are Doctors of Traditional Chinese Medicine from The Pagoda Tree in Albert Park.

Places are Limited. Please call or email us to register. You can download more information and a booking form by clicking this link.


Presented by: The Pagoda Tree
When: Following Wednesdays from 7pm to 9pm
27 August, 24 September, 22 October & 19 November
Cost: $25, $20 each for bookings of 2 or more
Bookings: t: 03 9686 7454, e: info@thepagodatree.com.au

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Operation Fitness
Ladies’ Bootcamp, Casual Sessions, Personal Training, Mums & Bubs


More info: Enquiries and bookings to Claire t: 0432 144 755, http://www.operationfitness.com.au/

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Gasworks Park Walking Group
The Gasworks Park Walking Group meet every Tuesday and Thursday outside the cafe at 9am. The walk continues for an hour covering about 6/7 km, all ages are welcome for a brisk walk and coffee afterwards.


When: Tuesday and Thursday, 9am
Cost: Free
More info: Enquiries and bookings to Di t: 0400989788

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Ohana Yoga
Ohana Yoga weaves the spirit of Polynesia into a Hatha style yoga class. Combining postures, breath and relaxation to enhance your well-being. Catering for beginners and more experienced practitioners alike.


When: Sundays at 4pm, Tuesdays at 6pm; for one hour
Cost: $15 per class or $72 for a six week term
Bookings: t: 0424 397 498, Gena

kids classes

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If you are interested in hiring the Gasworks facilities to run classes please call Front Desk 8606 4200 or email frontdesk@gasworks.org.au for space availability and costs.
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