Art Groups Sydney

Nauti Sketch Club: Life Drawing

Welcome to our Nauti Sketch Club! Our creative community hub and warehouse workspace in Forest Lodge/Glebe hosts monthly life drawing nights, complete with an optional workshop. Takes place **Fortnightly on Wednesdays from 7 to 9pm.** **[Tickets Sold Here](https://nautistudios.com.au/nauti-studios-event-sydney-glebe/p/sydney-life-drawing-workshop-class)** You don’t need any drawing experience to join us—everyone is welcome! Gather your friends, sit back, and enjoy drinks and snacks (BYO) while you spend the evening drawing the nude human figure from a professional live model. Feel free to bring your preferred drawing materials, or you can use the selection of drawing supplies provided by Nauti Sketch Club. **Tickets are:** **$20** per person. **$15** for students/pensioners. **+$10** for the optional early drawing class which starts at **6pm** As a social enterprise, every life drawing night you attend contributes to environmental sustainability and promotes equality. **[Tickets Sold Here](https://nautistudios.com.au/nauti-studios-event-sydney-glebe/p/pass-pause-play)**

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SEE WHAT **REAL SUCCESS** LOOKS LIKE GET YOUR BARGAIN TICKETS QUICK TO THIS WORLD FAMOUS HUGE 5 DAY ART EVENT where you can meet millionaire artists from all over the world, their billionaire fans and many thousands of other artists and art lovers.... Lots to see and lots to learn here, The organizers are https://sydneycontemporary.com.au There are cheaper ticket options, RING US 0419500023 for more info ASAP

The Art of Mindful Watercolour

Slow down, explore the beauty of watercolour, and spend a creative day with international artist Arafat Hosen. Join us for a relaxed and inspiring watercolour workshop designed for complete beginners and art lovers alike. Guided by international artist **Arafat Hosen**, you'll learn the foundations of watercolour painting while exploring a mindful, enjoyable creative process. Through step-by-step demonstrations and personalised guidance, you'll create your own artwork in a friendly and supportive environment. No previous painting experience is required. What's Included * All professional art materials provided * Step-by-step instruction by International Artist Arafat Hosen * Small group experience (Maximum 20 participants) * Morning tea, coffee & traditional Bengali refreshments * Certificate of Participation What You'll Learn * Understanding watercolour materials * Basic drawing and composition * Colour mixing * Flat and graded washes * Wet-on-wet & wet-on-dry techniques * Creating a complete landscape painting * Practical tips for continuing your watercolour journey Important Information * Suitable for beginners. * All materials are provided. * Please arrive 10 minutes early. * Wear comfortable clothing. * Limited to **20 participants** to ensure individual guidance. Ticket Price **$85 per person** https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-art-of-mindful-watercolour-tickets-1995864471361 A premium beginner-friendly watercolour workshop in Sydney, perfect for anyone looking to learn painting, relax, and enjoy a creative weekend experience with an experienced international artist.

Create beautiful visual artwork

You will be introduced to basic pouring techniques and art-theory. Followed by a demonstration of pouring paint. You get to create your own painting on a 15×20cm canvas. We then discuss how you found the experience and what you will like to try out perhaps for next time. Please note paintings usually take 3 to 4 days to copleately dry, the varnish can be applied to finish them after that to complete the artwork. If you would like to take them home on the day, please bring a tray or cardboard for ease of transportation. Wearing old clothes and sneakers to the workshop are recomended (just in case of paint spilling). Before the workshop You may like to google flow art techiques on utube, for Ideas of techniques you may like to try. Just come along and enjoy the experience and the fun in flow art.

Coffee & Collage

#### **Coffee & Collage is a relaxed 1.5-hour self-guided analogue collage experience designed to help you slow down, reconnect with your creativity and enjoy some time away from the digital world.** Surrounded by vintage chairs, shelves of second-hand books and the warm atmosphere Ampersand Cafe & Bookstore is known for, the session is designed to get your creative flow happening, without rules. Intentionally small so you can feel comfortable coming on your own, meet new people and simply enjoy being present. Only 6 spots per session. All materials included: Collage kit + scissors + glue. **[Book your spot](https://www.theinspiredwithin.com/shop/p/coffee-collage)**

Painting Creative Art Experience

**Painting Creative Art Experience** Join us for a fun and relaxing in-person workshop where you'll explore the power of painting to unlock your creativity and promote healing. No experience needed—just bring your open mind and let your imagination flow! Step into a calm, welcoming space where you can slow down, breathe, and reconnect with yourself through colour and creative expression. This is a gentle, guided painting experience designed to support emotional release, relaxation, and creative flow—no art experience needed. You don’t need to be “good at art.” You just need to come as you are. Through intuitive painting and reflective creative exercises, you’ll be invited to explore your inner world in a safe and supportive environment. This is a space to let go of pressure, quiet the mind, and reconnect with your natural creativity. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, creatively blocked, or simply needing time to rest and reset, this workshop offers a pause from everyday life and a return to yourself. You’ll be gently guided by **Louisa Chan**, an artist and art therapist who integrates creativity, emotional wellbeing, and healing practices into her work. Expect a relaxed, nurturing atmosphere, soft guidance, and a sense of freedom to express what words often cannot. **In this workshop you will:** * Explore painting as a tool for emotional expression and release * Experience a calm, supportive creative space * Reconnect with your imagination and inner world * Let go of perfection and create freely * Leave feeling more grounded, lighter, and creatively refreshed No experience needed. All materials are provided. Come as you are—leave with colour, calm, and something meaningful you created from within.

Life Drawing on Saturday MORNINGS in Marrickville with fantastic models

WELCOME IN 2026 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- We're back up and running our weekly Saturday life drawing sessions Join us each Saturday for Drawn Together - Sydney life drawing group for a dynamic and inspiring life drawing session in Marrickville. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a beginner, this event offers the perfect opportunity to have fun practicing figure drawing a in a supportive and creative environment. Go to our [booking page](https://www.scratchartspace.com/book/#!/Saturday-MORNING-Life-Drawing-Untutored/p/221095835) to see who we have booked to model. Immerse yourself in a morning of creativity and artistry as you sketch, draw, and bring your ideas to life. Connect with fellow art enthusiasts, exchange techniques, and explore the world of life drawing. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your skills, unleash your creativity, and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to creating and perfecting our art. Book online [here](https://www.scratchartspace.com/book/#!/Saturday-MORNING-Life-Drawing-Untutored/p/221095835).

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💥 Weekly Krav Maga - Fitness, Focus & Real-World Self-Defence (1st Class Free)

**Want to feel safer walking home at night?** Or perhaps when travelling overseas on your own? Or you just want to **protect your loved ones**? And all that while you get fit - in a space of respect, growth and good friendships. Then this is your place. And yes - we hit pads (and it rocks). But this is more than that. This is a space to push limits, build discipline, and grow stronger - inside and out. At the dojo, we train to face the challenges life throws at us. We build not just technique, but **character, focus and confidence**. And a quiet kind of strength that carries into everyday life. Whether you're here to feel safer, get fitter, or reconnect with your own power - this is for you. 🕖 **When**: Tuesdays, 7:30 - 8:30 PM (Arrive early - once class starts, doors may close) 📍 **Where**: Granville Place (email to book your free session) 💰 **Cost**: First class is free. $10 per session after, with flexible subscription options. 💪 **Fitness Level**: All levels welcome - just bring your will to grow. **What to bring**: * Comfortable sports clothes * Water bottle & towel (optional) * An open mind and a good attitude ***Why Krav Maga?*** Krav Maga is a self-defence system rooted in simplicity and real-world effectiveness. But it’s more than that. You’ll build awareness, fitness, and the kind of self-respect that comes from doing hard things consistently. It’s also an art form - one that’s practical, powerful, and even beautiful in the way it shapes who you become. ***Who's your instructor?*** Carles is in love with martial arts and has over 25 years of experience in this craft - including more than 7 years of teaching Krav Maga and Capoeira both to adults and kids. He has fought in competitions and achieved different belts and accreditations in his journey. Including the Krav Maga G1 rank (the long way) and enduring 21 days of mental and physical excruciation at a gym, to become a certified Krav Maga instructor. He brings not just skill, but heart, discipline, and deep care for every student’s journey. 👉 **First class is free - come try it out.** **Email** hello@icanmakeit.org to book. (We don’t monitor Meetup chat.) 📸 **Photos, Videos & Testimonials**: [icanmakeit.org/photos-videos](https://icanmakeit.org/photos-videos) [icanmakeit.org/testimonials](https://icanmakeit.org/testimonials) 📄 More Info: [icanmakeit.org/dojo](https://icanmakeit.org/dojo)

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🏋️ Weekly Combat Fitness - Get Fit and Protect yourself/your loved ones better

**Want to feel safer walking home at night?** Or perhaps when travelling overseas on your own? Or you just want to **protect your loved ones**? And all that while you get fit - in a space of respect, growth and good friendships. Then this is your place. And yes - we hit pads (and it rocks). But this is more than that. This is a space to push limits, build discipline, and grow stronger - inside and out. At the dojo, we train to face the challenges life throws at us. We build not just technique, but **character, focus and confidence**. And a quiet kind of strength that carries into everyday life. Whether you're here to feel safer, get fitter, or reconnect with your own power - this is for you. 🕖 **When**: Tuesdays, 6:30 - 7:30 PM (Arrive early - once class starts, doors may close) 📍 **Where**: Granville Place (email to book your free session) 💰 **Cost**: First class is free. $10 per session after, with flexible subscription options. 💪 **Fitness Level**: All levels welcome - just bring your will to grow. **What to bring**: * Comfortable sports clothes * Water bottle & towel (optional) * An open mind and a good attitude ***Why Combat Fitness?*** The most skilled fighter doesn't stand a chance... if they puff out 2 seconds into an encounter. Perhaps cold, perhaps tiring, ... but there is no fighting without fitness. There is no protecting your loved ones without cardio and strength. We can help you turn yourself into a stronger version of yourself - we have your back 👊 ***Who's your instructor?*** Carles is in love with martial arts and has over 25 years of experience in this craft - including more than 7 years of teaching Krav Maga and Capoeira both to adults and kids. He has fought in competitions and achieved different belts and accreditations in his journey. Including the Krav Maga G1 rank (the long way) and enduring 21 days of mental and physical excruciation at a gym, to become a certified Krav Maga instructor. He brings not just skill, but heart, discipline, and deep care for every student’s journey. 👉 **First class is free - come try it out.** **Email** hello@icanmakeit.org to book. (We don’t monitor Meetup chat.) 📸 **Photos, Videos & Testimonials**: [icanmakeit.org/photos-videos](https://icanmakeit.org/photos-videos) [icanmakeit.org/testimonials](https://icanmakeit.org/testimonials) 📄 More Info: [icanmakeit.org/dojo](https://icanmakeit.org/dojo)

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