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What we’re about
Our offer to you
Painting pictures is enjoyable, satisfying, therapeutic, good for the soul, great for your social life, combats social isolation, and helps the brain fight against depression and dementia.
Let our expert tutors show you how it's done because expressing yourself through art is about the best way to be happy and fulfilled.
We cover all styles for all levels.
Our history
The Box Hill Art Group Inc. was established in 1952 and since then it has nurtured many thousands of budding artists, as well as stretching the skills of experienced and exhibiting artists.
Moreover, we cater for water colours, oils, acrylics, pastels, drawing, life drawings and mixed media.
We also offer our member's access to lessons, paint outs, art demonstrations, competitions, exhibitions and arts awards.
The Box Hill Art Group will open up a whole new colourful world for you to enjoy.
Our membership
Membership is open to anyone between 16 and 116 years of age. Whether you are just starting out in painting or drawing or have been doing it for years you will love being a part of this group, meeting with like minded people to express yourself visually. Visit our website for further details about Membership and enrollment.
For further information see www.boxhillartgroup.com.au
Who's attending
Approximately 5 more people than those listed to attend on Meetup will be at each session.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- All Media - Monday mornings with Farimah EshraghiBox Hill Community Art Centre , Box Hill
Farimah is a highly experienced and skilled artist and tutor. She is proficient in all media and can help just as she has helped so many others to grow as an artist.
You work on your own artwork in a class of all levels of experience and Farimah will guide you to help you make it into an artwork you can be proud of.
Come along to this friendly class and start your week with an inspirational art experience.
What do I bring? Bring along your own paints/pastels/pencils, brushes and paper/canvas (new or unfinished project) – whatever materials you have.
Find out more information about the classes and dates here.
Term bookings $199 for 9 weeks
Single sessions $28.In addition to RSVP here you must also prebook and pay via the link below.
Book at https://boxhillartgroup.com.au/membership-and-enrolment/ - Watercolour with Aimee Li 的水彩基础课程Box Hill Community Art Centre , Box Hill
Aimee’s multicultural background and diverse artistic influences are evident in her artworks. Her ability to blend Eastern and Western techniques seamlessly and incorporate her unique cultural perspective adds depth and meaning to her paintings. She focuses on realism and also pays attention to the depiction of artistic conception. Her delicate use of colour and simple yet powerful brushstrokes create a fresh and natural artistic atmosphere, also conveying the emotions and significance behind each piece.
Aimee loves watercolour and it shows in her paintings. Come along to Aimee’s classes and rekindle your love of the medium and find ways to capture the feeling behind the image. You will learn some fundamental techniques to improve your compositions, simplify complex scenes and choose colours and methods of working that convey your message. It will be a fun term.
BYO watercolour paint, brushes and paper. Boards, tables and tea and coffee supplied.
You will learn some fundamental techniques to improve your compositions, simplify complex scenes and choose colours and methods of working that convey your message.
Aimee Li 的水彩基础课程
您是否刚刚开始水彩之旅,却不确定如何进行分层绘画或掌握正确的绘画步骤?是否难以调出合适的色彩和明暗度,或者发现画作缺乏生气和光亮?也许您不确定如何从头到尾设计并规划一幅画,即便了解水彩技巧,也难以处理更复杂的主题?
Aimee 的水彩基础课程正是为您而设。我们专注于讲解基本技法,提供专家指导和支持性反馈,帮助您克服这些挑战。无论您是初学者还是希望提升和扩展技能,本课程都将赋予您创作出令人惊叹的水彩画的信心。加入我们,将您的挫败感转化为艺术成就,把水彩画变成享受其中的爱好!
尽管课程用英语解说,但由于Aimee的英语和普通话双语背景,她可以用您熟悉的语言帮助您解决课堂上出现的问题,这也是一个难得融入当地社区的机会。立即加入,开始您的艺术旅程吧!Find out more info about the class and dates here.
In addition to RSVP here, you MUST also prebook and prepay via our website:
https://boxhillartgroup.com.au/membership-and-enrolment/
The cost is $199 per 9 week term or $28 per session.
- Mixed Media with Craig RawlingsBox Hill Community Art Centre , Box Hill
Whether you enjoy sketching or producing framed artworks, this mixed media class with Craig will help you develop your skills with a variety of techniques. Using pencils, pens, watercolour and sometimes acrylic, you will find new ways to describe the world and capture the essence of your chosen subject.
A Focus on Abstracts
This term we will explore a variety of techniques for making your artworks more dynamic and lift them out of the ordinary. We will be expanding our thinking to prepare some abstract backgrounds for contemporary images and some completed abstract artworks.The class is suitable for artists of all skill levels and we will use watercolour, acrylic and mixed media.
We will explore a variety of techniques for making your artworks more dynamic and lift them out of the ordinary.
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This is an opportunity to be exposed to different mediums, before you launch into making a true choice of where your interest lies. If you are a practiced artist already, it's an opportunity to be exposed to different ways each artist works with different mediums.
Bring along your own art materials
Find out more info about the class and dates here.
In addition to RSVP here, you MUST also prebook and prepay via our website:
https://boxhillartgroup.com.au/membership-and-enrolment/The cost is $199 per 9 week term or $28 per session.
- Creative and Colourful Painting With Susan O’BrienBox Hill Community Art Centre , Box Hill
Do you want to lift your paintings out of the ordinary?
Learn how to use simplification, colour and abstraction to express the unrealised beauty of the world around you.
Susan’s class on Wednesday mornings at which you can use acrylic, oil (low odour), pastel or watercolour will change the way you paint. You will gain insights into art which will excite you and help you express your feelings in paint in a whole new way, no matter where your preference is between realism and abstraction.
Susan demonstrates at each class then challenges and supports you to paint your own painting in ways you have never probably even thought of before.
Prepare to leave your comfort zone behind and to be challenged to create exciting works of art.
BYO Art materials and new or unfinished project
Table and easel providedFind out more info about the class here.
In addition to RSVP here you MUST also prebook and prepay via our website.
https://boxhillartgroup.com.au/membership-and-enrolment/The cost is $207 per 9 week term (commencing 31st Jan) or $28 per session.