Learn the art of graceful charcoal and pencil sketching with award-winning artist Kristone Capistrano in this engaging 90-minute workshop for ages 16 and up.
Saturday 16 January 2027
10:30am - 4:30pm
The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, 78 Flushcombe Rd, Blacktown, 2148
$30
Discover the beauty of charcoal drawing as you learn to capture the intricate curves of the human face and body with simple, elegant lines. This workshop is perfect for older kids and adults who want to elevate their art skills and explore the expressive potential of charcoal and pencil.
Award-winning artist Kristone Capistrano will guide you through techniques focusing on line and tone, helping you render complex forms with a few graceful strokes. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this session offers a supportive and inspiring environment.
Bring your creativity and leave with new skills to enhance your artistic journey.
This 90-minute workshop is designed for participants aged 16 and above. It will be held on Saturday, 16 January 2026, with two sessions available: 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
The cost is $30 per session, providing excellent value for a hands-on experience with a professional artist. All materials may be provided or you may be advised to bring your own; please check when booking.
The workshop is facilitated by Kristone Capistrano, known for his monumental portrait work and expert teaching style.
The workshop takes place at The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, located at 78 Flushcombe Rd, Blacktown, NSW 2148.
The venue is accessible by public transport and offers parking options nearby. It is a welcoming space designed to foster creativity and community engagement.
Check local transport schedules and parking availability ahead of time to ensure a smooth arrival.
Participants should be aged 16 years or older to attend this workshop. Comfortable clothing suitable for art activities is recommended.
Please arrive a few minutes early to settle in and prepare for the session. If you have any specific needs or questions, contact the organisers in advance.
This workshop is a great opportunity to develop your artistic skills in a relaxed and encouraging setting.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces. The cost is $30 per session.
Secure your spot by contacting Blacktown Arts via phone or email, or by booking online if available.
Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment, especially for the popular morning and afternoon sessions.
