Program

  • Drawing Workshop

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Queenstown Artist Jenny Groves is co-ordinating an invitation only drawing workshop.

  • Soft Sculpture Workshop: Sew, Stuff and Paint

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    West Coast Artist Grace Garton is running a Sew, Stuff and Paint two day workshop! Make & Paint your own fabric soft sculptures. Will coincide with her solo show at Soggy Brolly Gallery, Orr St Queenstown.

  • Red Stencil Exhibition and Workshop Launch

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    PressWEST’s eighth and last workshop for 2024 is launched this coming Friday 22 November. Members of the public are invited to meet prospective workshop participants and view the exhibition titled Red Stencil which encompasses posters, screen prints and stencil techniques.

    Free
  • Drawing Workshop: Figure – Ground

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    A weekend of approaches to drawing the figure, especially in relation to environmental spaces. Facilitator Mary Scott with assistance from Jenny Groves and Iris Blazely.

    $250
  • Painting Workshop: Turbine

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Plein-air painting (Wind Farm Project). The finished works will be exhibited at The Unconformity Art Trail in October 2025. Artists: Raymond Arnold and guest professional artists including George Kennedy, Robert Habel, Maggie Jeffreys and Paul Gundry.

    $250
  • Handmade Books Workshop: The Book of Queenstown – Part 1

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    PressWEST will host three workshops where artists create handmade books showcasing Queenstown, Western Tasmania. The workshops will focus on planning, research, drawing, image collection, and printmaking. The finished works will be exhibited at The Unconformity Art Trail in October 2025. Facilitators: Leonie Oakes and Raymond Arnold  Guest Artist: Robert Doherty (Ireland/Tasmania)

    $250
  • Handmade Books Workshop: The Book of Queenstown – Part 2

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Develop intaglio and relief prints from the initial drawings, with some printing and proofing.  Artist/Tutors: Michael Schlitz and Raymond Arnold Guest Artist: Damon Bird

    $250
  • Handmade Books Workshop: The Book of Queenstown – Part 3

    PressWEST 29 Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

    Collect and bind prints and text from the two earlier workshops.  Facilitators: Leonie Oakes and Raymond Arnold Guest Artist: Joy Allison, the originator of The Book of Queenstown concept

    $250