Courses – 2020

“I was surprised at the progress I made in such a short time…” Charlotte 
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In light of the current situation, studio sessions are currently paused and classes are offered online.  The online platform has proved to be very successful and offers an easy and intimate learning experience in the comfort of your own home.  We look forward to resuming live sessions as soon as circumstances allow. Please contact Dawn for details of future live sessions, and current new, online classes.

LEARN TO TAP INTO YOUR CREATIVE FLOW 
                         DRAWING, PAINTING AND MINDFULNESS CLASSES FOR BEGINNERS AND EXPERIENCED
These drawing and painting programs, are specifically designed, to go beyond teaching only technique. In the classes, we also focus on the creative process itself, and how you can tap into your unique artist flow, integrating inner exploration with creative expression grounded in skill development. Combining meditation with exercises that help you tap into the right side of your brain: you will create artworks from the inside-out. Step outside your comfort zone, take risks, learn technique, develop a deeper seeing, transform your perceptual skills as you build your confidence and have fun. Free 30 minute online, one on one session with any class. 

MONTHLY FULL DAY  WORKSHOP – AWAKEN YOUR INNER ARTIST AND TAP INTO YOUR CREATIVE FLOW 
For those of you who would like an uinterrupted day to indulge your creative spirit hone your skills and focus ona painting of your own choice. The full day is a great opportunity to loosen up and learn stretch and build on your technique as you build your confidence.  We will begin the day with meditation and guided exercises specifically designed to free up your mark making, develop your perceptual skills and tap into your creative flow.
The afternoon is free for you to develop the morning’s studies or work on a painting of your choice. Charcoal, paper, and light refreshments are included. Suitable for beginner and experienced. A great opportunity to build your artistic confidence and have fun in a relaxed and supportive group.
Enerdby Hall, 314 Church Street, Richmond and plein aire sessions also available. Saturdays:10am – 4pm. 100 aud. June 13th, July 15th, August 15th, September 12th, October 17th November 14th, December 12th


WEEKLY CLASSES – “EVERY CHILD IS AN ARTIST. THE PROBLEM IS HOW TO REMAIN AN ARTIST ONCE THEY GROW UP,” PICASSO

This 6 week x 3 hour course includes deepening your perceptual skills, exercises to help access the right hemisphere of your brain, along with technique development as students explore a variety of mediums. The classes are relaxed and supportive, enabling you to delve deep inside your creative self, move through creative blocks, take risks with your work and have fun! 
A special emphasis is on tapping into your creative flow, to paint with greater authenticity and confidence. Along with mindfulness exercises for a wholistic approach to the artist process.  A variety of subject areas will be explored such as still life, the figure, portrait and free choice with guided instruction and a focus on developing your unique vision.  A great opportunity to open yourself to art.


PRIVATE 1 TO 1 MENTORING 

Great for beginners, just starting out or those with experience, who want to refine and deepen their unique direction and line of inquiry in their work. A great opportunity to access professional guidance specific to your drawing and painting needs. These tailor made individualized sessions, help you move through blocks, connect deeply with your natural, creative spirit and allow you to express more freely and authentically.
Connect with your inner artist, tap into the creative flow and express yourself through technique and skill development.
Monday to Saturday – day and evening.   Online pricing: 30aud – 30 minutes


ART AND MINDFULNESS – SCHOOLS AND CORPORATE SECTOR 
Art and Mindfulness are especially relevant and powerful tools in today’s unsettled and transitional climate.  With consultation and discussion, I work with you and design a program to suit the individual and group requirements of your company.  These personal and professional development sessions, promote creative thinking, problem solving, destressing, relaxing, stepping outside your comfort zone, risk taking, drawing and painting technique and building confidence in a fun and supportive way.

Contact Dawn for further details:
E dawn@dawncsutoros.com        M+61 (0) 422 391 202