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Art Classes

 
Kuranda has been and continues to be an inspiration for artists, which is why so many great artists have settled here.  It is now possible to participate in art worksops while you stay in Kuranda.
 
 Claire Souter Gallery at Kuranda      
 
 Dusky honeyeater by Claire Souter                        
 
4 Day Painting Workshop with Claire Souter

Botanical theme painting worshops in oil paints suitable for beginners to advanced.  Class sizes are kept small and are held in the friendly, relaxed environment  of Claire's gallery in Kuranda, the village in the rainforest of Far North Queensland, Australia. 
 
As well as morning tea each day, all materials are supplied, including handmade paper suitable for oil painting (500 mm x 400 mm).   A painting of this size or smaller should be suitable to complete in 4 days.  The technique involves completing a charcoal drawing from a photo, then applying thin layers of oil glazing with a flexible fast drying medium.

Come and learn from Claire Souter (www.clairesoutergallery.com) and stay at Kuranda Villas, the only fully furnished and self-contained holiday accommodation in the centre of Kuranda. Claire Souter Gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm and is a short walk from Kuranda Villas.
 
The price includes:- 
 
The price of $440.00/per person is for a total of 22 hours of tuition.

The price includes:-

- 5½ hours of tuition each day with classes from 9.30 am to 4.00 pm Wednesday to Saturday inclusive.

- all materials and equipment, including handmade paper suitable for oil painting.

- morning tea each day.

- daily general admission to the Kuranda MagnaPool Aquatic Centre (1st September to 30 June) and/or Aquafitness Classes held at the Aquatic Centre on the days of the course only.

This workshop price does NOT include accommodation, however single travellers, friends or couples travelling together who attend Claire Souter's workshop receive a 10% discount* on the cost of their stay at Kuranda Villas. *For bookings of less than 7 nights. 

For enquiries and bookings contact Melissa Clinton by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone +61 7 4093 0082.
 
 
 
Towards blue sky clarity by Claire Souter
  
      
 
 
 
3 Day Acrylic Painting/Drawing Workshop with
 
David Stacey in Kuranda
 
 Flaggy Creek triptych by David Stacey
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
David Stacey has lived in Kuranda since the 1980s and is a highly regarded fine artist having exhibited successfully in over 20 locations around Australia and Japan. 
 
The price of $350.00/person includes a total of 15 hours of tuition.  A maximum of 10 students for each workshop.

Classes start on Saturday on fixed dates throughout the year.  Upcoming workshops will commence subject to a minimum of 4 students booking a workshop for it to take place.

Next workshop dates:-

Saturday, 18th September
Saturday, 25th September
Saturday, 23rd October
Saturday, 30th October
Saturday, 20th November
Saturday, 27th November
The price includes:-

- 5 hours of tuition each day with classes from 10 am to 4 pm Saturday to Monday.

- basic materials provided with students encouraged to bring along their own equipment or pre-order a selection of painting and drawing materials.

- one all day excursion sketching outdoors with lunch at a local rainforest resort (lunch provided on Day 1 only).

- morning and afternoon tea each day of the workshop.

- daily admission to the Kuranda MagnaPool Aquatic Centre and/or Aquafitness Classes held at the Aquatic Centre on the days of the course only.

This workshop price does NOT include accommodation, however single travellers, friends or couples travelling together who attend David Stacey's workshop receive a 10% discount* on the cost of their stay at Kuranda Villas. *For bookings of less than 7 nights. 

To book your place please contact Melissa Clinton by email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone +61 (0)7 4093 0082.
 

 
 
Water and Stone by David Stacey
 
 

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