Sarah will be teaching the following workshops in 2012:
| June 23 & 24 | Rockhampton Royal Art Society Mixed Media* |
| July 16-20 | Cairns Art Society Mixed Media* |
| May or September | "Yogalicious"**: this workshop incorporates yoga, meditation, and art! (Date to be confirmed, Biloela area venue) |
| TBC | Drawing for Beginners (date & venue to be confirmed) |
| As required | Flying Arts |
*Magical Marks in Mixed Media
These workshop are designed to take the student through the basics of drawing and painting to more advanced techniques.It is suitable for the beginner as well as more experienced Artists. There are many demonstrations and one on one student /teacher interaction. The use of different mediums, their equipment, colour theory and composition are just some of the areas covered.
For more details and bookings please contact
Discount given when fee is paid at time of booking.
Materials list provided at time of booking.
Morning and afternoon tea provided. Lunch can be purchased at the cafe or bring your own. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a bottle of water.
Dates:June 23 & 24 in Rockhampton
July 16-20 in Cairns
Times: 9.00am to 4.30 each dayCost: $90 per person per day with $20 non refundable deposit; or pay $250 up front & save $20.
**Yogalicious - Creations from the Soul
A full day of Yoga, Meditation practice, Art and Personal Exploration with Sarah Larsen. Sarah is a fully qualified professional Artist and Yoga teacher who loves to incorporate into her workshops three of her life's passions, Art, Yoga and Personal and Spiritual development. The workshop is open to all levels in Yoga and no art experience is required. This is a fully inclusive workshop with morning and afternoon teas provide along with a healthy light lunch, all your yoga classes, use of yoga equipment, guided relaxation and meditation and art supplies and tuition. Numbers are limited.
Please book with
Date: May or September, to be advised.
Venue: Biloela area venue, to be advised
Cost: $100 per person (Early bird discount when paid in full at time of booking)
What to bring :
Wear comfortable gym style clothing and bring an apron for art work
A yoga mat and strap if you have one (Please let me know if you need to borrow a mat for the day.)
A blanket and small cushion or chi ball and a pair of socks for relaxation
(Eye pad if you have one and wish to use one)
A 1.25 lt bottle of water.
A small notebook and a pen
A hand held mirror.
Sarah taught a Mixed Media Masquerade workshop during an art residency for Aramac State School. Click here to see some of the results!
Sarah previously taught a Mixed Media Workshop at the Grafton Arts Festival.
Contact Grafton Arts Festival: artsfestgrafton@bigpond.com
Sarah conducted a Summer School, a one week "Mixed Media Magic 2" workshop, at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Some of her wonderful students produced these artworks at the end of the week:
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| Summer School, Charles Sturt
University, Wagga Wagga Campus:
Students working in the classroom and in the outdoors during the week long Murrumbidgee Summer School at Wagga Wagga.
A smorgasbord of techniques and
painting delights were on offer from Sarah to get their creative
juices flowing. A highly successful and invigorating time was had
by all.
For more information and
bookings for the School please contact Linda Tillman at the Charles
Sturt University Ph. 02 6933 2064.
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Sarah’s workshops cover an enormous range of media, techniques and styles. Adapting the workshops, she caters for all ages, groups, and skill levels. Her emphasis is on "learning though fun", encouraging individuality and creativity. Sarah gives one on one guidance as needed, as well as conducting group sessions . She uses a variety of approaches , media and methods within a flexible structure to encourage her students to their optimum capacity. Her teaching experience includes community art groups, after school "Kid's Art", adult workshops, and specialised workshops for clients with special needs (Blue Nurses respite, & Anglicare support work). Sarah is a full time practising Artist running her own studio from Thangool in central Queensland. She has won many art prizes and awards and sells her work both locally & overseas. Sarah has attended courses at both Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney, and McGregor Summer school, Toowoomba, having won scholarships to do so.
Courses provided : * Drawing (graphite, charcoal & conte) - basic drawing course - can be done prior to other workshops offered. Skill level: beginner to intermediate. * Active Acrylics - covers the use of the wonderfully flexible medium. Suitable for all age groups and skill levels. * Pastels for Beginners - covers the techniques and requirements of this medium, taking the student though all the steps involved in using pastels. Suitable for all age groups. * Intermediate & Advanced Pastels - a more comprehensive look at pastel techniques - problem solving, & transportation & storage of pastel works. (In both pastel classes , additional workshop time can be structured in to facilitate the making of students own pastels.) * Mixed Media Magic This workshop can easily be adapted to suit all levels and covers such techniques as monoprinting, combining different media successfully, glazing, creative collage, and masking. Number of people in touring party: 1 Estimated cost: $400 per day plus g.s.t. plus accommodation, meals, and travel Number of Participants: 15 maximum, 8-12 recommended class size Equipment required: Materials list provide on request, depending on workshop selected Duration for workshop: 1-5 days Sarah can be contacted at:
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