2 Raper Street Surry Hills 2010
The Studio is open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays 10am-4pm
www.brettwhiteley.org

This gallery and studio museum provides a unique space where students can gain a personal insight into Australian lyrical expressionist painter, Brett Whiteley. Exhibitions change regularly and displays of the artist's sketchbooks, materials, personal memorabilia and music reveal his inspirations and illustrate his art practice.
 

Years K-6

Discussion Tours

• Discussion tours also involve some practical art making (drawing).

Workshop Tours

• Follow the Curve
  Children are encouraged to experiment with a variety of drawing techniques, media and applications.
  Tailor-made workshops available by negotiation with Studio staff.
• Studio Zoo
  Taronga Park Zoo comes to Surry Hills. Within the inspirational environment of Whiteley's Studio, students have the opportunity to seek out their favourite creature to draw.

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Years 7-12

7-12 Discussion Tours

• General Discussion
  Discover the artist and his studio and explore the works on display.
• Case Study and Body of Work
  Use Brett Whiteley as a focus for a case study discussion.  

7-12 Workshop Tours

• Follow the Curve
  Experiment with a variety of drawing techniques, media and application.
• The Alchemy of the Process
  Explore the evolution of an idea in this mixed-media-based workshop.
• Ink without Think
  A workshop designed to experience and experiment with the Japanese painting with brush and ink.
• Life Drawing
  Draw from a model (nude or part clothed) .
• Studio Zoo
  Taronga Zoo comes to the Surry Hills Studio.

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