Office Hours with R&F Paints
See the live Q&A with R&F Paints on the finer points of art materials and working in the studio.
See the live Q&A with R&F Paints on the finer points of art materials and working in the studio.
OIL PAINTING MEDIUMS AND TECHNIQUES PRESENTED BY ANTHEA KEMP Saturday, 30th November 2019 11am – 12.00pm *Chapman & Bailey Melbourne only FREEFor this demo, Anthea Kemp will show several painting techniques she employs in her painting practice. Kemp will discuss working with oil paint and various glazing mediums, with a focus on layering and building up…
In this demo, Yuria Okamura will give you an insight into her art practice, followed by a demonstration on working with watercolours.
Okamura will show you how to employ different staining techniques, including layering and detailing, with a focus on producing geometric shapes and organic forms. She will also briefly explain different oulining techinques, using pencil and carbon paper.
Participants will learn how to set up priliminary sketches, working with primary colours. There will be time for participants to try some of the different techniques during the demo.
Over the last fortnight, I have had the privilege of being invited to demonstrate methods of canvas preparation for the artists working at Warakurna Artists Art Centre in the Western desert, and also for the Lockhart River Art Centre up in Cape York. The indigenous artists working at these Art Centres are using artists’ acrylic…
CANVAS PREPARATION DEMO WITH MARK CHAPMAN FREE Saturday, 17th November 2018 11am – 12pm *Chapman & Bailey Melbourne only You are warmly invited to attend our FREE CANVAS PREPARATION Demonstration in our Melbourne store. Mark Chapman, founder of Chapman & Bailey will be demonstrating: How to prepare your surfaces before you start painting how to prepare and…
We were very lucky to have had Melbourne artist Kez Hughes give a presentation about brushes in our shop last Saturday. Hughes is a practising realist oil painter who graduated from VCA in 2015 with a Bachelor of Fine Art (Hons). She has spent over 14 years working with the two major oil paint manufacturers…
Saturday, 6th October 2018 11am – 12.00pm *Chapman& Bailey Melbourne only FREE In this demo, you will learn all about those technical details concerning brushes which you might have always wanted to know but never dared to ask. Melbourne artist, Kez Hughes, will tell you a little bit about how brushes are made and how…
We recently started stocking Lascaux Screen Printing Paste, which is a fantastic medium if you are looking for a 100% water-based screen printing system. Lascaux Screen Printing Paste is a high-quality product, enabling you to produce vibrant silk screen prints with acrylic paint! You can mix the Lascaux Screen Printing paste directly with acrylic colours…
PAINTING WITH GOUACHE PRESENTED BY ROB McHAFFIE Saturday, 8th September 2018 11am – 12.00pm Saturday *Chapman& Bailey Melbourne only FREE BOOK HERE Artist Rob McHaffie uses humour and lightness of touch in his gouache portraits. For this demonstration, he will be talking about the possibilities of the medium by looking at samples of his…
Beginners R&F Encaustic Painting 2 Day Weekend Workshop Learn in-depth about this fantastic medium with encaustic painting specialist Marieke Dench. Spend 2 days at our Fitzroy studio, Melbourne close to fabulous galleries, cafes, and restaurants. Small intimate class sizes. Hands-on personalized tuition. Specialist encaustic materials and tools are provided and included in the price. Take…
We are pleased to offer two exciting art materials demonstrations during May. Bookings are required. FREE CANVAS STRETCHING DEMONSTRATION SATURDAY 12th MAY 2018 PLEASE JOIN US ON SATURDAY 12th MAY FOR A FREE CANVAS STRETCHING DEMONTRATION! Mark Chapman, founder of Chapman & Bailey will be demonstrating: All about different stretcher profiles and bracing How to…
DRAWING WITH WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION Sat. 7 April 2018 | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm *Chapman & Bailey Melbourne only* For this demonstration, Dane Lovett will share some of his immense knowledge of painting, materials and technique with you. You will learn how to combine drawing with watercolour painting, using various techniques. Some blending and mixing techniques will…