Workshops and Classes
Release your inner artist!
Workshops and classes, private lessons, and boutique art parties on request.
Art classes are for keen beginners to intermediate artists, aged 16 to 116 years!
Private Art Lessons
Enjoy one-on-one private tuition
in your own home
$60.00 per hour, plus materials
2026 Classes - Term One
9 WEEK COURSE
Term 1
2 February - 30 March 2026
Monday mornings
9.30 am - 12.00 pm
Held at The Log Cabin
Ealing Crescent
Beachlands
Cost: $270 + materials
COURSE CODE: A1
10 WEEK COURSE
Term 1
27 January - 31 March 2026
Tuesday evenings
6.30 pm - 9.00 pm
Held at The Log Cabin
Ealing Crescent
Beachlands
Cost: $300 + materials
COURSE CODE: B1
10 WEEK COURSE
Term 1
28 January - 1 April 2026
Wednesday mornings
9.30 am - 12.00 pm
Held at Pepperjacks Cafe & Grill
190 Jack Lachlan Drive
Beachlands (down at Pine Harbour)
Cost: $300 + materials
COURSE CODE: C1
8 WEEK COURSE
Term 1
30 January - 27 March 2026
Friday mornings
9.30 am - 12.00 pm
Held at The Log Cabin
Ealing Crescent
Beachlands
Cost: $240 + materials
COURSE CODE: D1
Note: No class on Waitangi Day, Friday 6 February 2026.
Painting Workshops for Beginners & Intermediates
Unleash your creativity with Cathy Cowin Artist (Watercolours) or Heléne Henare Artist (Acrylics)
Choose Your Medium
Watercolours with Cathy
Watercolour for Beginners: Join Cathy's workshop and discover the magic of watercolour painting and unwind in a fun and supportive environment.
Cost - $80 (all materials included)
Acrylics with Heléne
Learn colour mixing, composition, depth and more. Finish a stunning painting to be proud of.
Cost - $90 (all materials included)
What to Bring
Your enthusiasm and...
(If the Workshop times go into the middle of the afternoon), bring your lunch (Cafe nearby).
*Tea, Coffee and Biscuits Provided!
Venue
Held at the Log Cabin, Ealing Crescent, Beachlands
Join us for a fun and creative experience!
Register now and let your artwork bloom!
Saturday 29 November 2025
10.00 am to 3.00 pm (half hour break in between)
COURSE CODE: W4
Sunday 18 January 2026
10.00 am to 3.00 pm (half hour break in between)
COURSE CODE: W5
Sunday 15 February 2026
10.00 am to 3.00 pm (half hour break in between)
COURSE CODE: W6
Sunday 15 March 2026
10.00 am to 3.00 pm (half hour break in between)
COURSE CODE: W7
Sunday 26 April 2026
10.00 am to 3.00 pm (half hour break in between)
COURSE CODE: W8
Sunday 24 May 2026
10.00 am to 3.00 pm (half hour break in between)
COURSE CODE: W9
Sunday 21 June 2026
10.00 am to 3.00 pm (half hour break in between)
COURSE CODE: W10
Artwork created in Heléne's workshops and classes
Heléne Henare - Artist
Heléne Henare is an acclaimed New Zealand artist known for her evocative works that weave together contemporary expression, and deep spiritual resonance.
Her art speaks of a connection to land, sea, and ancestry, and has earned her recognition both locally and internationally.
Heléne’s artwork encourages reflection, storytelling, and cultural celebration.
