Arts - Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai Community College

Drawing and Sketching plus Watercolour

For more than 15 years, this course has been conducted by Jenny Young, one of our talented drawing and painting tutors at HKCC. This class will focus on improving your drawing skills and then introduce you to basic watercolour techniques including watercolour washes to add to your drawing artwork. Lessons 1, 2 & 3 will focus on drawing skills which will include ink pen techniques then commencing basic watercolour in lessons 4, 5 & 6 with lessons 7 & 8 putting watercolour into your... [More]

Drawing and Sketching plus Watercolour

Jenny Young

When	Time	Where
Mon 15 Oct 2018	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Mon 22 Oct 2018	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Mon 29 Oct 2018	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Mon 05 Nov 2018	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Mon 12 Nov 2018	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Mon 19 Nov 2018	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Mon 26 Nov 2018	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Mon 03 Dec 2018	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office

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Ceramics

Ceramics In this relaxed fun class you will be inspired to create your own unique pieces, all from a bag of clay. The basic skills of handbuilding pinch, coil and slab techniques will be taught and you will make functional ware, sculptural ware and anything in between. To finish your pieces you will learn a variety of glaze techniques using commercially prepared glazes. By the end of the term you will take home your creations that you will enjoy for many years to come. All levels... [More]

Ceramics

Tue 16 Oct - Tue 04 Dec 2018
10am - 12pm
8 sessions, 16 hours total

Julianne Smallwood

Ceramics
In this relaxed fun class you will be inspired to create your own unique pieces, all from a bag of clay. The basic skills of handbuilding pinch, coil and slab techniques will be taught and you will make functional ware, sculptural ware and anything in between. To finish your pieces you will learn a variety of glaze techniques using commercially prepared glazes. By the end of the term you will take home your creations that you will enjoy for many years to come. All levels catered for.

When	Time	Where
Tue 16 Oct 2018	10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 23 Oct 2018	10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 30 Oct 2018	10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 06 Nov 2018	10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 13 Nov 2018	10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 20 Nov 2018	10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 27 Nov 2018	10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 04 Dec 2018	10am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office

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Photography - Level 2

Professional and talented photographer, Ray Williams, will take intermediate shutterbugs to the next level with more advanced techniques and compositions. This level is suitable for learners who have completed the introductory course. You can see Ray’s eye-catching work on HKCC’s homepage. Pre-requisite Introductory Photography class or other entry level photography courses. Outcome Nil What to Bring Your own camera and photography equipment [More]

Photography - Level 2

Tue 16 Oct - Tue 04 Dec 2018
12:30pm - 2:30pm
8 sessions, 16 hours total

Raymond Williams

Term 3 class will now start 1 week later on Tuesday 14 August 2018 for 8 weeks

When	Time	Where
Tue 16 Oct 2018	12:30pm - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Community Groups Centre, St Ives
Tue 23 Oct 2018	12:30pm - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Community Groups Centre, St Ives
Tue 30 Oct 2018	12:30pm - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Community Groups Centre, St Ives
Tue 06 Nov 2018	12:30pm - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Community Groups Centre, St Ives
Tue 13 Nov 2018	12:30pm - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Community Groups Centre, St Ives
Tue 20 Nov 2018	12:30pm - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Community Groups Centre, St Ives
Tue 27 Nov 2018	12:30pm - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Community Groups Centre, St Ives
Tue 04 Dec 2018	12:30pm - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Community Groups Centre, St Ives

Photography - Level 2

Tue 16 Oct - Tue 04 Dec 2018
7pm - 9pm
8 sessions, 16 hours total

Raymond Williams

Term 3 class will now start 1 week later on Tuesday 14 August 2018 for 8 weeks

When	Time	Where
Tue 16 Oct 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Classroom 1 - Studio Artes
Tue 23 Oct 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Classroom 1 - Studio Artes
Tue 30 Oct 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Classroom 1 - Studio Artes
Tue 06 Nov 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Classroom 1 - Studio Artes
Tue 13 Nov 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Classroom 1 - Studio Artes
Tue 20 Nov 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Classroom 1 - Studio Artes
Tue 27 Nov 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Classroom 1 - Studio Artes
Tue 04 Dec 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Classroom 1 - Studio Artes

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Colour Your World

COLOUR YOUR WORLD Enjoy a creative experience using Acrylic to mixed media painting. Discover a technique of releasing negativity & embracing the beautiful, positive colours of our World. This class is open to anyone who wishes to pick up a brush or pencil & create, from beginner to the more advanced Artist. BIO: Vikki Jackson studied Fine Arts & Calligraphic Design where she discovered mixed media & Pointalism. In 2012, after posting images of her work on a website called “Put... [More]

Colour Your World

Tue 16 Oct - Tue 04 Dec 2018
1pm - 3pm
8 sessions, 16 hours total

Vikki Jackson

COLOUR YOUR WORLD

Enjoy a creative experience using Acrylic to mixed media painting. Discover a technique of releasing

negativity & embracing the beautiful, positive colours of our World.

This class is open to anyone who wishes to pick up a brush or pencil & create, from beginner to the

more advanced Artist.

BIO:

Vikki Jackson studied Fine Arts & Calligraphic Design where she discovered mixed media &

Pointalism.

In 2012, after posting images of her work on a website called “Put Some Colour in Your Life”, she

was contacted by the incredibly talented Australian Artist & TV show host Graeme Stevenson who

asked her to be a part of the “Colour in your Life” team at Art Expo. This was the very first time Vikki’s

art was on display to the public.

In 2016, Graeme finally convinced her to appear on the show. The episode has since aired around

Australia & Europe.

Along life’s journey Vikki discovered a technique of expressing her feelings through Art & wishes to

share this method with others in a relaxed & joyful experience

Vikki Jackson’s website: www.vjarts.com
TV Show: https://www.colourinyourlife.com.au/tv-show-ep/vikki-jackson

What to Bring:

Watercolour pad A3 or A2

HB pencil

Eraser

Sharpener

Basic paint set with Primary colours (or more if you wish)…Matisse or Jo Sonja’s

Optional if wishing to do Mixed Media:

Set of pencils

Permanent Ink Markers

Soft pastels

When	Time	Where
Tue 16 Oct 2018	1pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 23 Oct 2018	1pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 30 Oct 2018	1pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 06 Nov 2018	1pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 13 Nov 2018	1pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 20 Nov 2018	1pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 27 Nov 2018	1pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Hornsby Head Office
Tue 04 Dec 2018	1pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 1 - Hornsby Head Office

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Impressionist Painting or any Painting Style

The Impressionists produced some of the most lyrical and beautiful paintings, such as Turner, Monet etc. Our highly regarded and experienced Art Tutor, John Windus, will show you how relatively easy it is to create any quality artwork yourself. In the process you will discover the effective use of colour, light, composition and a variety of techniques. John is a motivating teacher as well as an exhibiting and international artist. Beginners and experienced students are welcome to... [More]

Impressionist Painting or any Painting Style

Wed 17 Oct - Wed 05 Dec 2018
1pm - 4pm
8 sessions, 24 hours total

John Windus

When	Time	Where
Wed 17 Oct 2018	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Wed 24 Oct 2018	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Wed 31 Oct 2018	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Wed 07 Nov 2018	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Wed 14 Nov 2018	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Wed 21 Nov 2018	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Wed 28 Nov 2018	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Wed 05 Dec 2018	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office

Impressionist Painting or any Painting Style

Fri 19 Oct - Fri 07 Dec 2018
1:30pm - 4:30pm
8 sessions, 24 hours total

John Windus

When	Time	Where
Fri 19 Oct 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Fri 26 Oct 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Fri 02 Nov 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Fri 09 Nov 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Fri 16 Nov 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Fri 23 Nov 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Fri 30 Nov 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Fri 07 Dec 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office

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Papertole

Tutor Marlies Davey (Linssen) - teaching the art of Papertole at HKCC for over 25 years. Learn to papertole (also known as three dimensional decoupage) and create your own 3D pictures using a number of prints of the same image. This multi-award winning class includes cutting, edging, shaping and then gluing various pieces to give a realistic 3D picture. Marlies' students have won numerous prizes at Royal Easter shows as well as other exhibitions in and around Sydney. This course is... [More]

Papertole

Thu 18 Oct - Thu 06 Dec 2018
9:30am - 11:30am
8 sessions, 16 hours total

Marlies Davey (Linssen)

When	Time	Where
Thu 18 Oct 2018	9:30am - 11:30am (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 25 Oct 2018	9:30am - 11:30am (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 01 Nov 2018	9:30am - 11:30am (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 08 Nov 2018	9:30am - 11:30am (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 15 Nov 2018	9:30am - 11:30am (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 22 Nov 2018	9:30am - 11:30am (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 29 Nov 2018	9:30am - 11:30am (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 06 Dec 2018	9:30am - 11:30am (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office

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Painting

This is a painting class for beginners to advanced levels, which is open to use your preferred medium or be guided to explore other mediums. Work at your own pace in this fun and inspirational approach. Pre-requisite Nil Outcome A more confident artist. What to Bring A3 cartridge paper and pencils. Tutor will discuss material requirements in the first lesson. [More]

Painting

Thu 18 Oct - Thu 06 Dec 2018
12pm - 3pm
8 sessions, 24 hours total

Julianne Smallwood

When	Time	Where
Thu 18 Oct 2018	12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 25 Oct 2018	12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 01 Nov 2018	12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 08 Nov 2018	12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 15 Nov 2018	12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 22 Nov 2018	12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 29 Nov 2018	12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Thu 06 Dec 2018	12pm - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office

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Painting on Saturday - Everyone can paint

If you have always wanted to paint or go back to painting, this Painting on Saturday class is for you. Wind down at the end of the week, and enjoy a relaxed and friendly environment .Beginners to advanced students will work at their own pace.You will be exposed to contemporary art marking through different techniques and learn how colour, light and composition can enhance your work in a number of ways. We will look at how to display your work and how to painting economically.Come... [More]

Painting on Saturday - Everyone can paint

Sat 20 Oct - Sat 10 Nov 2018
1:30pm - 4:30pm
4 sessions, 12 hours total

Cheree Connolly

When	Time	Where
Sat 20 Oct 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Sat 27 Oct 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Sat 03 Nov 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office
Sat 10 Nov 2018	1:30pm - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 2 - Hornsby Head Office

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Guitar Level 1

Over the eight weeks of the course, you will learn to play a variety of fun, well known songs on the guitar using a range of techniques. Find out how to strum effectively, play with a pick and finger style, read simple music, both tablature and standard notation, tune your guitar, interpret chord diagrams and strumming patterns and understand the fretboard, with an experienced tutor who has eighteen years teaching experience in all styles. By the end of the course you will be... [More]

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Photography - Level 1

This course is for those who enjoy their photography and want to develop their knowledge and skills. Learn the basics from an experienced and professional photographer, Ray Williams. He is the choice snapper and main supplier of images for the HKCC website. Shoot a variety of subjects in various locations including crowd shots, buildings, portraits, landscapes and night shoots. There will also be some show and tell sessions. You will explore photographic hardware and software as... [More]

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