Term 1 | Fundamentals of Painting Birds

Gosford Regional Gallery

Learn how to draw, illustrate and paint like a professional naturalist and bird lover. This short course is open to both beginner and advanced students. You will learn the characteristics of bird shapes while exploring watercolour and gouache with a final and finished artwork at the end of each class.

Materials List

  • •    Lead Pencil HB/Staedtler preferred.
    •    1 Arches or Canson watercolour paper pad (300gsm Preferred, smooth A3 size)
    •    A3 sketchbook
    •    Hard Eraser
    •    Masking tape
    •    Rags/old tea towel
    •    Watercolour brush set (a mix of soft round/pointy and flat brushes, brush set size 00, 0, 1, 3, 5)
    •    Reeves Water Colour tube set (Reeves recommended) 
    •    Watercolour tube set (Reeves recommended) *cheap, but if you have Windsor Newton, Art Spectrum, Daniel Smith Please bring)
    •    Paint Tray

Date: Tue 10 Feb - 31 Mar

Time: 9:00am-12:00pm

Cost: $275 (m) / $290 (nm)

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Term 1
10 Feb 2026 to 31 Mar 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
Venue

Gosford Regional Gallery

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$275 (m) / $290 (nm)

BOOK

Must be booked in advance. We recommend booking at least four weeks before the event.

Tania Mason