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Art as Connection

Art as Connection

Thu, Sep 10, 12:00 AM
From ART AS CONNECTION - A GENTLE CREATIVE WORKSHOP FOR WELLBEING

**Affordable Workshop** **Thursdays 10am-12pm** All basic art materials are provided. This workshop is offered in a community space and is intentionally priced to be affordable and accessible for everyone. Come along, create, connect, and experience the simple joy of making art together. Bring your openness and curiosity! Cost: $25/session. $15 (concession card holders) \*cash or bank transfer on the day An experience focused, wellbeing focused creative workshop. Come as you are! Explore ways to tune in with yourself through simple art making Art as Connection – Community Art Workshop Take a pause from the busyness of everyday life and discover the quiet power of creating in a relaxed, welcoming community. **Workshop Details** **Art as Connection** is a gentle, creative workshop where art becomes a way to connect—with yourself, with others, and with the present moment. Through simple art-making activities, you'll have the opportunity to slow down, reflect, explore your creativity, and enjoy meaningful conversations in a supportive environment. This is **not** a an art class. There is no pressure to create a "perfect" artwork, and no previous art experience is needed. The focus is on the creative process, self-expression, and building community through art. Whether you're looking to make time for yourself, or curious about exploring through art, you'll be warmly welcomed. **What to expect** * Simple and relaxing art activities * A warm and supportive atmosphere * Time for creativity, reflection and connection * Friendly conversation over shared creative experiences * A safe space where everyone is welcome **Who is it for?** Adults of all ages who would like to: * Explore creativity without pressure * Rewind and reconnect with a holistic approach with art * Enjoy a mindful and relaxing activity * Take time for self-care through art Session also runs other days - inquire me

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HumanArt latex & Fine-Art Nude Photography Lighting Workshop

HumanArt latex & Fine-Art Nude Photography Lighting Workshop

Sun, Sep 20, 12:00 AM
From HumanArt Melbourne Digital Photography Meetup Group
5.0

This is not another portfolio build. The aim is to teach you actual lighting techniques to elevate your photography to award winning levels over an intense 3 hours of creative lighting techniques. • Half hour group chat about finding your own creative style. How to be an ethical photographer. Growing trust in your brand. (10am to 10.30am) • 3 hours Fine Art Nude with Strobe Lighting setups Time: 10am to 1,30pm (3.5 hours) Date: Sunday 20, September 2026 Price: $245 per person ( limited spaces up to 8 attendees) Location: TDA Studio. Factory 4, 200 Chesterville Road, Moorabbin Enquiries: Instagram via either @ni.ck5374 or @humanart_1 or email to [nick@ncpdesign.com.au](mailto:nick@ncpdesign.com.au) Things to bring: Your own DLSR or mirrorless camera capable of mounting a strobe trigger and camera card and spare batteries. This workshop will mainly be using strobe lighting. Model will be @EmmV.Jane ##

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Artsy Afternoon @ O3Space ✨

Artsy Afternoon @ O3Space ✨

Wed, Sep 9, 2:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

Join us for a chill artsy afternoon, bring any art supplies you like 👩‍🎨🎨📝✨ Access to O3Space requires you to have the minimum ( FREE! ) membership that you sign up for when you download their app. Simply download the O3Space app, create a profile and use the QR code at the gate to enter/exit the building. The gate is located inside the tram on the right side of the cafe ☕️🚊 The free membership allows you in the building for up to 3 hours per week, if you go over they might charge you so make sure to use the QR code on your way out!! There is a timer countdown in the app so you know how long you have been there ⏰

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Artsy Hangout 👩‍🎨🌲✨

Artsy Hangout 👩‍🎨🌲✨

Sat, Sep 12, 1:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

Grab your art supplies and a picnic blanket or camp chair and let’s get together for an artsy hangout on the grass outside Balam Balam Place 👩‍🎨 all kinds of artists and skill levels are welcome to join! If you aren’t sure what to create the club has a weekly theme, just ask me what the prompt is! ☕️ The Home Economics cafe is at the entrance to the main building if you want to grab a drink or sit inside the cafe area ☔️ If there is rain this event will either be moved to Brunswick Library or cancelled ⚠️IMPORTANT⚠️ Please do not attend if you are sick. Keep everyone safe by staying home if you are unwell 😷 —————————————————— If you RSVP and don’t show up to this event your name will be put onto a list of members to kick from the group if it happens multiple times! 📝

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BRUNSWICK FREE SALSA, CUBAN SALSA, RUEDA & BACHATA CLASSES - EVERY WEDNESDAY

BRUNSWICK FREE SALSA, CUBAN SALSA, RUEDA & BACHATA CLASSES - EVERY WEDNESDAY

Wed, Sep 9, 8:30 AM
From BRUNSWICK - Free Salsa Class, Salsa Classes & Social Dancing
4.7

**2026 BRUNSWICK FREE SALSA CLASS,** **CUBAN SALSA & RUEDA DE CASINO CLASSES** **\- NOW OPEN \-** with **BACHATA** included in a **shared MONTHLY program** **EVERY WEDNESDAY** at: **BRUNSWICK UNITING CHURCH HALL** 214 Sydney Rd, Brunswick **\* Church Hall entrance is on Merri Street,** Walk up the car driveway on the left side of the church, Enter through the metal fence gate The Hall is directly ahead **EVERY WEDNESDAY** **6.30PM - LEARN SALSA for FREE!** **INTRODUCTION TO SALSA CLASS** \- This session is a full class & have been opened to the community\, to give anyone interested in learning Salsa to come try for **FREE**! \* This is a complete class. \- Learn the Salsa basics for free with no pressure to stay on to do the pay lesson\. \- Once you have learnt the main basics\, we partner you up and show both ladies and men how to dance their steps together\, with the men how to lead and the ladies how to follow\. \- By the end of the 6\.30PM Free Salsa Session\, you will already be able to Salsa! **This Free Salsa class is open to anyone wishing to give Salsa a try!** ***with:*** \* Easy to follow, step by step breakdown of the main basics \* Learn at your own pace \* Come as often as you like to make your Salsa basics strong \* No pressure to stay on to do any of the pay lessons \* No partner or dance experience required! \* All welcome - bring your friends & enjoy a fun night of learning to Salsa! **AFTER THE FREE CLASS?** If you enjoyed the Free class & wish to take your dancing to the next level, the free class is followed by the main Cuban Salsa Beginner class (Beginner to improver level). **2026 BRUNSWICK** **WEDNESDAY PROGRAM:** **\* 6.30PM - INTRODUCTION TO SALSA BASICS (Free Session)** \- GET STARTED WITH LEARNING THE SALSA BASICS\! \* This is a complete class \* Easy to follow, step by step breakdown of the main basics \- This session prepares you for the main Cuban Salsa Beginner lesson that follows after. **\- INTERVAL** - **REGISTRATION** with **Dance Practice** **\*\* 7.30PM - 8.30PM** **BEGINNER CUBAN SALSA (Main Class)** *Cuban Salsa (Beginner to Improver Level)* \- ALL students joining this part of the Beginner class are expected to know their Salsa basic steps **Total Beginner Class with free class: 1 hour & 30 Minutes)** followed by the **NEW SHARED MONTHLY PROGRAM:** =============================== **\*\* CUBAN SALSA NIGHTS ONLY \*\*** **HELD every 1ST & 3RD WEEK of every MONTH** **\- ON 5 WEEK MONTHS – this is on the 1ST\, 3RD & 4TH weeks** (\* No Bachata on these days) **8.30PM - 10.00PM** **CUBAN SALSA INTERMEDIATE** (Cuban Salsa & Rueda De Casino) \- Ideal for students who are confident with their Beginner steps and turns. This level will extend your Salsa dancing to the next level. =============================== **\*\*\* BACHATA & CUBAN SALSA NIGHTS \*\*\*** **\- Held** on the **2ND** & **LAST WEEK** of every **MONTH** **8.30PM – 9.30PM** **BACHATA** *(Beginner to Improver)* followed by **9.30PM – 10.30PM** **INTERMEDIATE** **CUBAN SALSA & RUEDA DE CASINO** (\* Normal 1 HOUR CLASS) \- Ideal for students who are confident with their Beginner steps and turns. This level will extend your dancing to the next level. **CLASS COST:** **CASUAL/DROP-IN ATTENDANCE:** **\*\* CUBAN SALSA ONLY NIGHTS\*\*** – Intermediate Salsa (1.5hrs) - $25/class \* Beginner Salsa Class – $20 **\* DO BOTH** Beginner Salsa Class & Intermediate Cuban Salsa (1.5hr) Class – Only $35 **\*\* BACHATA & CUBAN SALSA NIGHTS\*\*** \- On 2nd & last Week of every month ANY MAIN 1 HR CLASS – $20 **\* DO ANY 2 MAIN CLASSES** – Only $30 **\* DO ALL 3 MAIN CLASSES** on the night – $35 (Beginner Salsa, Bachata & Intermediate Salsa) **PAYMENT OPTIONS:** \* **CASH** recommended to avoid Eftpos sees \* **EFTPOS** \- Visa or Mastercard accepted – Please note – there is a 1.9% surcharge when using Visa or MC credit cards \* Please note: We do not accept Diners & American Express cards **CLOTHING & SHOES:** Comfortable casual clothing. Best shoes are low or flat smooth sole shoes when starting, like leather sole shoes. Avoid sandals, open toe shoes. Avoid high heels when starting to avoid injury Avoid track shoes or runners as these grip the floor and can interfere with your stepping and turns **MEDICAL:** Anyone with breathing problems, heart conditions, knee, back or shoulder injuries and who are taking prescribed medication, please consult with your doctor first before joining any classes. **COVID PROTOCOLS:** \* If you have flu like symptoms or feeling unwell, please do not any attend any classes \* If you are a first contact, as a precaution, pls do not attend any classes until after 7 days of negative tests \* Sanitise hands frequently *We look forward to having you join us!*

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Exhibition Open Days 🖼️✨

Exhibition Open Days 🖼️✨

Sat, Sep 19, 1:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

The 2026 Shy Peoples Drawing Club Exhibition is open!! 🧑‍🎨 The gallery will be open 11am - 5pm Saturdays and Sundays 19th, 20th, 26th & 27th of September Everyone is invited! Bring along your friends and family to come and see the amazing artworks by our club members ☺️ Please consider purchasing an artwork to support our artists 🖼️✨ Any artworks sold by Zoë Marie (The club owner) will raise money towards club fees. There will also be a sign with a QR code to our Ko-Fi page for donations to help keep our club running 🪧 A big thank you to all of our wonderful artists who participated in this year’s exhibition!! 💕

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Frequently asked questions

Art classes in Melbourne offer a mix of theory and practice. You'll work with different mediums, learn new techniques, and collaborate with fellow enthusiasts. Classes cater to various skill levels, making them ideal for beginners to experienced artists.

Art classes throughout Melbourne vary by location. You can find them in community centers, private studios, or public galleries. Use Meetup to explore options in your desired part of the city, ensuring it fits your schedule.

Yes, Melbourne hosts numerous beginner art classes. Search Meetup to connect with classes tailored for those starting out. You'll focus on foundational skills, gain confidence, and be well-supported as you learn.

Meetup allows creative professionals to host classes. If you have art teaching expertise, consider starting your own Meetup group to share your skills with others and build a thriving community.

Meetup is free to join. While browsing events or groups comes at no cost, some classes may charge fees for materials or instruction. Always check class details before attending to know any obligations.

Certain art classes in Melbourne are kid-friendly. Use Meetup to find age-appropriate groups, which provide a nurturing environment and foster creativity from a young age.

Sign up for Meetup, search for art-related groups in Melbourne, and request to join. Once accepted, you can view upcoming classes and RSVP to participate, making connections with your peers.

Depending on the class, you may need your own supplies. Check each event description for details on what's provided and any materials you'll need to bring along.

No, many art classes welcome amateurs without experience. Look for beginner or all-levels classes, where the focus is on exploration and learning rather than prior proficiency.

Online classes offer convenience and accessibility, allowing you to learn from Melbourne artists remotely. Both online and in-person classes provide unique opportunities and connections with fellow art-lovers.

It’s best to RSVP in advance when attending classes, which ensures organizers can prepare accordingly. Some events may offer walk-in spots, but this is not guaranteed.

Yes, Melbourne features night classes for those with daytime commitments. Use Meetup to find evening options, allowing flexibility for busy schedules.

Class availability is based on organizer scheduling. Some groups meet regularly, while others might be more sporadic. Check Meetup for upcoming events in the art category.

While Meetup fosters community, forming friendships varies by individual and experience. It’s a space to meet new people who share your interests, but outcomes depend on personal engagement.

Not all styles have classes, as offerings depend on local organizer interests. Explore different groups to find those that match your artistic preferences or try something new.