A welcoming Sunday morning workshop to explore portrait drawing techniques at Ultimo Community Centre.
Sunday 9 August 2026
11:00am - 1:30pm
40 William Henry St, Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia
Adult: $52.50, Concession: $42.50
Step into the world of portrait drawing with this engaging workshop designed especially for beginners. You'll have the chance to experiment with various drawing materials while learning how to capture expression, proportion, and personality in your portraits. The atmosphere is warm and supportive, perfect for those looking to build confidence and skill in a relaxed setting.
Bring along a head and shoulder A4 sized photo of your choice, and all other materials will be provided. Your tutor will offer helpful tips and guidance throughout the session, making it a fun and educational experience for all.
This workshop is ideal for parents seeking a creative outlet or a new hobby, and it’s a great way to connect with fellow art enthusiasts.
This hands-on class runs for 2.5 hours on a Sunday morning, providing ample time to explore portrait drawing techniques. The focus will be on developing your ability to portray character and likeness using different drawing tools.
You will learn foundational skills such as:
- Capturing facial expressions
- Understanding proportions
- Using shading and line work to add depth
The session encourages experimentation and personal expression, making it suitable for anyone new to drawing or looking to refresh their skills.
The workshop takes place at Ultimo Community Centre, located at 40 William Henry Street, Ultimo NSW 2007. The venue is accessible by public transport and offers a friendly community environment.
If you have any specific access or communication needs, the Pine Street Creative Arts Centre is committed to inclusivity and can be contacted for assistance.
Please bring a head and shoulder A4 sized photo of your choice to work from. All other drawing materials will be supplied by the centre.
The workshop is suitable for adults and is priced at $52.50 for adults and $42.50 for concession holders.
Bookings are essential to secure your spot, and early registration is recommended as places can fill quickly.
Tickets can be purchased online through the City of Sydney website. The cost is $52.50 for adults and $42.50 for concession card holders.
Payment secures your place in this popular workshop, and cancellations should be communicated promptly.
For further details or to discuss any special requirements, please contact Pine Street Creative Arts Centre directly.
