We have seen the end of another productive term at Rings Road Art Studio and looking back at the work students have produced in the last 8 – 16 weeks, its going to be another amazing end of year show. I’m sure there is enough work coming out of Philip Davey’s class alone that would [...]
Thank you to E.P.Bottaro for a very informative and inspiring workshop on one of the oldest forms of painting – Buon Fresco. Students assisted Eolo in preparing the Intonaco surface, mixing pigments and all worked together to complete a detail of a fresco painting by Titian. To see more images visit our Facebook page.
Getting darker earlier, nights are becoming colder perfect for a bit of Baroque. Our Painters have commenced their Masters reproductions by some of the Masters of Sfumato technique: Titian, Caravaggio; Vermeer and Juan de Zurbarán. Keep an eye out for the finished paintings in our gallery and for regular updates, on our Facebook page.
A full house last night at our 2nd exhibition opening, thanks to those who helped make this possible and to all those who came along to see the show and support our students. Congratulation to Haoyi Li( Folio Preparation) who for the last 2 years produced beautiful works of art and last night received Rings [...]
CONGRATULATIONS! to one of our Folio Preparation students Rachel Toh who has been accepted into RMIT Bachelor of Animation next year as her first preference. Well done!!! She was also accepted into RMIT graphic design. Rachel has been attending Folio Building classes since the beginning of the year where students learn the fundamentals of art. [...]
After studying the skull in the previous life drawing session, tonight students did a small 30 minute sketch using clay to better understand form, structure and mass. This was the first time students sculpted, great job guys! Visit our facebook page to see more photos of the work in progress
Congratulations to one of our students Jane Treadwell for winning the ABC – Recreate a Renaissance Competition with her portrait of Lindy Burns as Raphael’s St. Sebastian. Winner was announced live on the radio Tuesday Night whilst Jane was in art class!! Jane will receive two air tickets from Melbourne to Canberra; two night’s twin [...]
Great start to the year for all our beginners and advanced students. Our drawing students produced structural drawings looking at perspective and composition and our painters looked at tone and pictorial balance. To the left, an example of an acrylic painting produced this week by Catherine McKeon.
Congratulations to two of our Folio Prep students, Cameron Jones, who was accepted into RMIT Bachelor of Animation as his first preference and Zach Beltsos Russo for also being accepted again as first preference into RMIT for Bachelor of Architecture. Well done and we wish you all the best in your studies next year.
On Sunday 11th December, Rings Road Art Studio hosted their first student exhibition, exhibiting 125 beautiful works by students from beginners to advanced levels. Congratulations to all the students for coming together and making this show happen. Teachers at Rings Road also displayed some of their drawings, watercolours, oil paintings and animated storyboards. Rings Road [...]
