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Watercolour for Beginners I Sheree Dohnt
Feb
21
9:00 AM09:00

Watercolour for Beginners I Sheree Dohnt

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Do you find watercolour difficult to control and confusing to use?

Join professional watercolour artist, Sheree Dohnt, as she walks you through everything you need to know when starting out on your watercolour journey.

Sat 21 Feb 2026 I 9am - 1pm I Suitable for Adults

$85 I $76.50 MAC Inc Members I Midland Junction Arts Centre CoLab

Materials: Please bring your own brushes - Flat 25mm and 50 mm (nylon); Round size 6,2,0 (nylon or natural hair); Mop brush size 2 (squirrel hair or imitation) and A5 or A4 watercolour or mixed media journal, minimum 200gsm sheets (for taking notes, optional). Paints, easel, board and paper are provided.

  • This session is a great lead into the portrait session held on the following Saturday.

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Watercolour Portrait Fundamentals I Sheree Dohnt
Feb
28
10:00 AM10:00

Watercolour Portrait Fundamentals I Sheree Dohnt

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Gain confidence in painting with watercolour, as award winning watercolour portrait artist, Sheree Dohnt, shares her process and top tips for painting portraits.

Sat 28 Feb 2026 I 10am – 4pm I Suitable for adults

$135 I $121.50 MAC Inc. Members

Materials: Please bring your own brushes - Flat 25mm and 50 mm (nylon); Round size 6,2,0 (nylon or natural hair); Mop brush size 2 (squirrel hair or imitation) and A5 or A4 watercolour or mixed media journal, minimum 200gsm sheets (for taking notes, optional). Paints, easel, board and paper are provided.

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PORTRAIT IN OILS DEMONSTRATION | RACHELLE DUSTING
Apr
12
11:00 AM11:00

PORTRAIT IN OILS DEMONSTRATION | RACHELLE DUSTING

Join exhibiting artist Rachelle Dusting for a live oil painting demonstration exploring her observational approach to portraiture. Watch a work unfold in real time as she discusses palette, process, and decision-making, offering insight into how contemporary figurative paintings are built through light, restraint, and sustained attention.

Sun 12 Apr 2026 | 11am - 12:30pm | Suitable for 13 yrs+

$30 | $27 MAC Inc. Members | Materials Included

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Clive Ryder | Artist in Residence Open Studio
Dec
14
11:30 AM11:30

Clive Ryder | Artist in Residence Open Studio

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Drop in and visit Artist in Resident Clive Ryder in Studio 1 as he works on his painting, adding to the collection on display for his first solo exhibition.

Sun 14 Dec 2025 | 11.30am - 1.30pm | Suitable for all ages

All artworks available for sale.

Clive Ryder is Artist in Resident at MJAC from 22 NOV - 21 DEC

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LOOSEN UP YOUR LANDSCAPE - PM
Nov
30
1:30 PM13:30

LOOSEN UP YOUR LANDSCAPE - PM

Join hills artist Ric Burkitt for a short session to loosen up and explore landscape painting using acrylic. Ric will explain his process of capturing mood as you create a painting study of ‘where the land meets the sky’.

Sun 30 Nov | 1.30 - 3pm | 18yrs+

$70 | $63 MAC Inc. Members

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LOOSEN UP YOUR LANDSCAPE - AM
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00

LOOSEN UP YOUR LANDSCAPE - AM

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Join hills artist Ric Burkitt for a short session to loosen up and explore landscape painting using acrylic. Ric will explain his process of capturing mood as you create a painting study of ‘where the land meets the sky’.

Sun 30 Nov | 11am - 12.30pm | 18yrs+

$70 | $63 MAC Inc. Members

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STORE - ARTIST DEMONSTRATION
Nov
30
11:00 AM11:00

STORE - ARTIST DEMONSTRATION

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Drop in and see ‘’What’s in Store’’ at Midland Junction Arts Centre. New retail supplier and emerging artist Josi Svendsen will be demonstrating her painting techniques on the Veranda, inviting people to have a chat while she creates a painting of the endangered Red-Tailed Cockatoo.

Sun 30 Nov | 11am - 2pm | All Ages

Free drop-in | No booking required

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STILL LIFE PAINTING WITH BERNARD KERR
Dec
8
9:30 AM09:30

STILL LIFE PAINTING WITH BERNARD KERR

Immerse yourself in the sumptuous world of still life with Bernard Kerr.

Bernard will guide you through warm up with exercises in composition, tone and colour mixing to build your confidence in the mediums of watercolour and gouache before composing and painting a stunning still life arrangement to take home.

Enjoy a selection of fine wine and antipasto in the break. Bring your own lunch and brushes.

Sun 8 Dec 2024 | 9.30am – 3.00pm | Suitable for 18yrs+

$99| $89.10 MAC Inc Members

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FLORA EXPRESSIONS ON CANVAS PM | TERM 4 | LOUISE HAMILL
Nov
26
6:00 PM18:00

FLORA EXPRESSIONS ON CANVAS PM | TERM 4 | LOUISE HAMILL

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This 3-hour workshop with WA painter Louise Hamill invites participants to paint unique flora compositions inspired by Australian plants. Using chalk pencil and acrylics on black gessoed canvas, all materials are provided.

Tue 26 Nov 2024 | 6.00pm- 9.00pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

$90 | $81 Member

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Woodcut Print Workshop | Term 4 | Monika Lukowska
Oct
13
9:30 AM09:30

Woodcut Print Workshop | Term 4 | Monika Lukowska

Join WA printmaker Monika Lukowska, for a 3-hour woodcut printing workshop. Learn to carve wood blocks and create vibrant, multicolored prints without needing a press. Perfect for beginners, you'll explore a range of marks from fine lines to bold shapes.

Sun 13 Oct 2024 | 9:30am - 12.30pm | Suitable for 18 yrs +

$90 | $81 Members | Materials provided.

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Intro to Painting for Teens | Sarah Soulay
Jul
14
10:00 AM10:00

Intro to Painting for Teens | Sarah Soulay

SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP

Join Sarah Soulay for a three-hour acrylic painting workshop. Learn colour theory and mixing techniques, then create your own palette and bring still life to life on canvas. Leave with a completed painting, test images, and leftover paint for continued practice.

Sun 14 Jul 2024 | 10.00am - 1.00pm | Suitable for 10 - 16 yrs

$40 | $36 Members | Materials included

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André Lipscombe Open Studio
Dec
16
10:00 AM10:00

André Lipscombe Open Studio

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Over the last couple of month artist André Lipscombe has worked in residence at MJAC embarking upon a new body of work, trialing new processes of modelling and assembling tactile paint and paintings. Come and see what he has created during his time at MJAC on his final day in the studio.

Fri 16 Dec | 10am - 12pm

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Portraits in Oils with Drewfus Gates
May
13
to Jul 1

Portraits in Oils with Drewfus Gates

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Join award winning painter Drewfus Gates for this eight-part workshop on painting portraits. Working in oils from models, you'll produce four paintings over the series capturing an accurate likeness and learning how about character and composition. You'll also gain an understanding of light, reflections, colour mixing and brushwork.  

Fridays 13 May – 1 Jul 2022 | 10am – 1pm | Suitable for 16+yrs
$425 | $382.50 members | BYO materials DOWNLOAD LIST >

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Watercolour Landscapes with Bernard Kerr
Mar
25
to Apr 1

Watercolour Landscapes with Bernard Kerr

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Learn how to portray a landscape in watercolour with Bernard Kerr in this two-part workshop. Working from reference images, you’ll learn how to transfer your scene in paint with exercises on how to effectively use composition, tone and colour. New skills will culminate in a resolved watercolour painting. Suitable for beginners and artists looking to extend their knowledge.

Renowned for his expertise in ceramics and painting, Bernard Kerr lectures and teaches extensively, with many of his works featured in public and private collections.  

Fri 25 Mar and 1 Apr 2022 | 10am – 4pm | Suitable for 16+ yrs
$250 | $225 members | Materials supplied 

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Grisaille Figure Painting with Bernard Kerr
Mar
4
to Mar 11

Grisaille Figure Painting with Bernard Kerr

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Discover the tonal painting technique of Grisaille to produce a resolved oil painting of the human figure in this two-part workshop with Bernard Kerr. You’ll gain skills in painting from life as well as the importance of tone. Suitable for beginners and artists looking to extend their knowledge.

Renowned for his expertise in ceramics and painting, Bernard Kerr lectures and teaches extensively, with many of his works featured in public and private collections.  

Fri 4 & 11 Mar 2022 | 10am – 4pm | Suitable for 16+ yrs
$300 | $270 members | Materials supplied

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Paint & Draw
Feb
1
to Apr 5

Paint & Draw

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Share your creative discoveries with a group of like-minded artists in our light-filled Painting & Drawing Studio with our social painting group, Paint & Draw. Work independently, either bringing along your latest project or draw inspiration from the provided still life props, mannequins and reference images.

Easels, donkeys, furniture and boards are provided. BYO supports, paper and other consumable materials. This is an untutored drop in session, no bookings required and newcomers always welcome.

Tuesdays 1 Feb - 5 Apr | 10am - 1pm
Suitable for 16+ yrs | BYO art materials
$90 | $81 members for a 10 session pass OR $10 | $9 members on the door

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Image: Photograph by Rebecca Mansell

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