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Discover the joy of painting still life in a beginner-friendly workshop at Ultimo Community Centre this August.
Sunday 23 August 2026
1:00pm - 3:30pm
40 William Henry St, Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia
$52.50 Adult, $42.50 Concession
Unlock your creativity with this engaging 2.5-hour Sunday afternoon painting workshop. Designed specifically for beginners aged 16 and over, you'll work from a curated still-life arrangement using pencils and acrylic paints. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore colour mixing, composition, and tonal painting techniques in a supportive and intimate setting.
The class size is limited to a maximum of 10 students, ensuring personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or looking to refresh your skills, this workshop is tailored to help you gain confidence and enjoy the process of painting.
Bring your enthusiasm and an apron, as all art materials are provided. Remember to wear enclosed shoes and comfortable clothing to fully enjoy the creative experience.
This introductory workshop runs on Sunday, 23 August 2026, from 13:00 to 15:30. It is perfect for beginners eager to learn foundational painting skills in a friendly environment. The session covers essential techniques such as colour mixing and composition, helping you to create your own still life masterpiece.
The workshop is held at the Ultimo Community Centre, part of the Pine Street Creative Arts Centre network. The cost is $52.50 for adults and $42.50 for concession holders. This affordable price includes all necessary materials, making it easy to just show up and start painting.
Participants are encouraged to bring themselves and a willingness to learn. Enclosed shoes are required for safety, and aprons are recommended to keep clothes clean.
The workshop takes place at Ultimo Community Centre, located at 40 William Henry Street, Ultimo NSW 2007. This accessible venue is easy to reach by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for community arts activities.
The centre is part of the City of Sydney’s community facilities, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for all participants. If you have any specific access or communication needs, the organisers are happy to assist—just get in touch ahead of time.
Nearby amenities include cafes and parking options, making it convenient for families to attend and enjoy the day.
This workshop is designed for beginners aged 16 years and older. The intimate class size means spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot.
Wear comfortable clothing and enclosed shoes—no sandals or thongs are allowed for safety reasons. All painting materials, including pencils and acrylic paints, are supplied, so you only need to bring yourself and an apron.
The organisers aim to provide inclusive and accessible events. If you have any special requirements, please contact Pine Street Creative Arts Centre in advance to discuss your needs.
Bookings can be made online through the City of Sydney website. The cost for adults is $52.50, with a concession price of $42.50 available.
Payment secures your place in this popular workshop, which fills quickly due to its limited size. Early booking is advised to avoid disappointment.
Keep an eye on the Pine Street Creative Arts Centre newsletter for updates on upcoming courses and workshops, ensuring you never miss a creative opportunity.
