The Arts Emporium is run by Newcastle artist, Julie-Anne Ure as an independent professional teaching studio in Lambton.

We cater for all ages ( from 5 to 95), all skill levels and across all art medium (including Life Drawing, sculpture and basic printmaking), from traditional to contemporary. We also offer HSC tutoring, workshops, Masterclasses and Art Parties.

Clients enjoy pleasant studios, small groups, professional teaching and warm encouragement. And if you are booking a party with us - you will enjoy a great deal of well-run, unique and unforgettable art fun !

Art Workshops

Full day workshops
For absolute beginners to advanced artists

Saturdays– 9.30 – 3.30 - $55

($45 Concessions and Pearson St Artists & Sculptor’s Network members)

2009 Schedule

  • 16th May - Art Starters
    Where absolute beginners can learn some basic drawing techniques and explore traditional drawing materials in an encouraging atmosphere and rich creative environment.
    Details on Art Starters Workshop
  • 13th June - Water Wonderland
    Explore, experiment and play with water-based mediums. Watercolour skills are not essential – but a sense of creative adventure is a must !
    Details on Water Wonderland Workshop
  • 4th July - Life Drawing and Sculpting
    small clay cost additional. Continuing from the previous Life Drawing workshop this session will explore the complexities of the human form in drawing and clay sketching. See, think and create in two and three dimensions.
    Details on Life Drawing and Sculpting Workshop
  • 15th August - Abstract Ideas
    Want to break away from your usual techniques and subject matter ? Here’s a chance to play with some abstract ideas !
    Details on Abstract Ideas Workshop

There are limited numbers for all workshops so early bookings are essential !

A materials list will be provided with your booking

Phone: 02 4956 2641
Email: j.ure@optusnet.com.au

Website: www.theartsemporium.com.au