Exploring Watercolour and Ink

Discover the creative possibilities of watercolour and ink in this practical, hands-on workshop for art educators.
Learn how to layer, blend and contrast these two mediums to create depth, movement and mood.
Through guided exploration and playful experimentation, you’ll build confidence in your own art-making while developing strategies to help students refine technique, explore materials and deepen their understanding of the process.

Key Course Takeaways

• Step-by-step guidance for using watercolour and ink with confidence
• Practical, curriculum-aligned project ideas adaptable across year levels and abilities
• Strategies to explore colour, tone, texture and contrast through guided experimentation
• Approaches for inclusive, sensory, and process-based art-making
• Tools, prompts, language and reflection strategies to support creative thinking and expression

Art Skills in Focus

• Watercolour washes, transparency, and blending techniques
• Expressive ink linework and mark-making
• Combining wet and dry media to build texture and depth
• Exploration of tone, composition and mood
• Practical classroom management of materials and clean-up

Onsite at the Zart Studio

Hands-On, Immersive Workshops

• Experience live workshops in our dedicated education studio.
• Learn directly from expert educators and contemporary Australian artists.
• Engage in artmaking, live demonstrations, and curriculum-linked applications you can take straight into your classroom.

All materials are provided and catering is included in this workshop.
Please advise any dietary requirements when booking.