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SHNC Course Guide
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2021 Mixed media
This course will take you in the direction of your inner creativity. Julia McLeish is a professional artist, who guides you through learning basic drawing and painting skills; exploring new mediums, which can then be combined to expand your creative art work. The...
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2021 Knitting For Charity
This volunteer community knitting group is led by an experienced knitter, working on projects to support those in need. It is part of the KOGO (Knit One Give One) project. A free activity with your annual membership subscription.
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2021 Drawing – Tuesday
Please note this class is currently only able to accommodate re-enrolling/continuing students. If you wish to join a drawing (or art class), please contact our office and we can help you find a an alternative class. Have you always wanted to learn to draw but felt...
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2021 Watercolour painting – Wednesday morning
Learning under the direction of award winning watercolour artist Velda Palazzi, you will learn and explore various watercolour techniques that will soon have you creating a work of art. Classes are suitable for beginners as well as advanced watercolour artists. ...
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2021 Watercolour painting and Drawing – Wednesday afternoon
Our watercolour classes are extremely popular so you’ll need to be quick to grab your spot. Learning under the direction of award winning watercolour artist Velda Palazzi, you will learn and explore various watercolour techniques that will soon have you creating a...
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Community
Stitch and Chat
Bring your sewing and enjoy making new friends. Afternoon tea provided by members on a rotating basis. Mondays fortnightly, 1.30pm – 3.30pm Starts 3 February Cost $4.50 each session...
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Jewellery Collage
Fix old jewellery & create new unique pieces from vintage jewellery with the very lovely Emma Grace. Learn basic techniques to become self-sufficient in fixing & maintaining jewellery, and changing around pieces if you want to freshen them up! End the week by...
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Sumi-e Japanese Ink Art
Welcome back Junko Azukawa with this special workshop on Japanese ink painting, known as Sumi-e. You will learn how to prepare your own ink then learn to make and use different Sumi ink tones and brush techniques to create traditional Japanese ink painting (Sumi-e) on...
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Japanese Boro Stitching
RESCHEDULED to Fri 12 November 2021 from 7-9.30 pm due to Lockdowns. The Japanese have a tradition of using old cloth to make new items for every-day using piecing, patching and stitching. It’s an excellent way to reuse and rework clothes and other material...
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Make a mosaic garden wall plaque – Back by Popular Demand
Make a mosaic garden wall plaque with Andrea Hughes over THREE FRIDAY nights. On week one you’ll select, cut and arrange your tiles, on week two you’ll be using adhesive to glue them into place and on the final week you’ll grout your beautiful piece...What’s New
Current COVID Restrictions and Centre OperationsDue to Lockdown 6.0 the Centre is closed until further notice. Our classes/activities will take place online as per the SHNC Online Timetable. Staff will be working remotely. Thank you for your understanding. […]
Futuresteading: Workshop with Instagram Sensation Jade MilesSunday 7 November at 12 noon
Jade Miles is an Instagram & podcasting sensation! Come along for an amazing workshop exploring practical and inspirational ways of living that values tomorrow: a slower, simpler, steadier existence that is healthier for you, your home, and the environment. […]
Nearing Retirement: What now?Friday 29th October @ 7pm
You’ve spent your life accumulating wealth and are now nearing those retirement years you’ve been dreaming about. What happens now? How can you ensure that you are going to get the most out of your super? […]