Creative Workshops

Upcoming workshops 2025

MYSTERY ART NIGHTS AT GREEN DOOR STUDIOS

ROBERTSON, NSW

6pm–8pm | All materials included | Snacks and spritz served.

Unwind and spark your creativity with our fun evening art classes full of artful surprises. Each session is a mystery—just like creativity itself. Will you be printing with gelli plates? Sculpting ceramics? Layering collage or diving into mixed media? There’s only one way to find out. Come to one or come to all. These evenings are designed to gently unlock your creative confidence, feed your curiosity, gift you a joyful escape and offer you something you may not have tried before. All materials provided. Just bring your lovely self (and maybe a pal)

11 November ~ Mystery Art Night

Green Door Studio Robertson NSW - 6pm to 8pm

25 November ~ Mystery Art Night

Green Door Studio Robertson NSW - 6pm to 8pm

9 December ~ Mystery Art Night

Green Door Studio Robertson NSW - 6pm to 8pm

  • I loved the whole experience. Rachel extremely generous with her information and demonstrations. Her positive encouragement and constructive ideas was excellent.

    Grampians Brushes Student 2025

  • Delightful personality, fantastic suggestions, pulled me out of my mould, she took me to the wild side 😊

    Grampians Brushes Student 2025

  • Very good in my 30 years of learning many aspects and this is the BEST tutor I have had who demonstrates and explains.

    Grampians Brushes Student 2024

  • Rachel exceeded my expectations. She introduced me to new techniques and processes. She is a great teacher, encouraging, warm and friendly. She’s re-ignited my passion for art.

    Grampians Brushes Student 2024

  • Rachel explained/advised each person’s work with great patience and knowledge. She was great fun to be around and because of that there was always a happy atmosphere.

    Grampians Brushes Student 2024

  • Rachel has been extremely encouraging and generous with ideas, extending us to more possibilities with our works.

    Grampians Brushes Student 2024

  • Very considerate to all levels of ability, also great ideas for resolution of problems during the process.

    Grampians Brushes Student 2024

  • Rachel was amazing and made you feel very valued and created a relaxed, creative environment in the workshop. We learnt to use a large range of media and had lots of fun. I feel a lot more confident and like getting a better sense of my own style.

    Grampians Brushes Student 2025

ABOUT MY CLASSES

I love to teach art to kids, teens and adults! I am passionate about helping my students find their unique creative style. It brings me great joy to assist the development of a student’s innate creativity, to help build their confidence and expand their repertoire of artistic skills.

If you would like to get in touch about a workshop please reach out via the contact page.

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2025 GRAMPIANS BRUSHES

HALLS GAP, VICTORIA

2 Day  |  Saturday 13 – Sunday 14 September 2025

MARK MAKING & MULTIPLES ​– SOLD OUT 

In this 2-day workshop we will experiment with mark making, mixed media, journaling, foraged brush creation, collage, drawing exercises and more.

This is the perfect workshop if you are looking to unblock creatively and develop your own unique creative style. There will be guided exercises to overcome inner critics and encourage creative breakthroughs.

You will leave with a better understanding of your own visual language, storytelling style, a sketchbook of ideas as well as multiple small and medium works on paper. All levels

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4 Day  |  Monday 15 – Thursday 18 September 2025

DRAWN FROM WITHIN – SOLD OUT 

Delve into your creative practice and develop your own style in this 4 day mixed media workshop. We will draw words, experiences, meaning and creativity from within whilst seeking reference and inspiration from the surrounding landscapes of the Grampians. If you are looking to unblock creatively and further develop your own visual language then this course is for you. We will use journaling, mixed media, collage, mark making, foam prints and unique sketchbook exercises, alongside en plein air adventures, to inform a series of small to medium abstract landscape works on paper and a larger work on a cradled wood panel. All levels

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STUDENT WORK

Mixed Media Multiples at Green Door Studio, Roberston. March 2025.

Grampians Brushes 4 day workshop. September 2024

Watercolor painting of rocky cliffs with greenery
Collection of abstract landscape paintings on paper
Mixed media collage with nature theme
Art supplies on table with mixed media collage, paint bottles, brushes, and color palette.
art studio workspace with painting supplies and canvas in progress
Abstract landscape painting with purple mountains, white trees, and a sun. Features musical notes and script integrated into the design.
Abstract painting with mixed textures and colors, featuring shapes and text fragments.
Abstract landscape painting with mountain, blue river, red and yellow accents, textured sky, and grid patterns.
collage artwork with vibrant colors and textures