Not confident about your machine? Then come and learn how to use it. Eg: altering tensions; using different stitches and feet. Gain the confidence you will need to make a garment. BYO sewing machine with foot control and power cord to class, and all materials. Materials are not included in the course fee. Estimated cost of materials approx. $20, subject to personal choice.

Learn the basics of knitting. In the first week you'll learn the basic stitches and casting on and off, and you'll start to make a simple garment in the second week. Please bring a pattern with you on the first session so your tutor can advise what wool to bring for the second session, also for the first week please bring one ball of 8ply wool and one pair of size 4 needles. (materials cost approx $20 - $30 dollars in total)

The art of embroidery involves using various simple stitches to create patterns on fabric, and if you are looking for a creative outlet, or a way to personalise your belongings such as hats, clothing, blankets, or handbags, embroidery is a simple and inexpensive craft to learn. In this course you will be introduced to fundamental embroidery stitches, and you'll produce simple hand embroidered project to take home. Approximate cost for all materials $40

Japanese Shibori dyeing has become popular over the years, due to its unique look. In this beginner's course, you’ll learn a combination of techniques to make 2-3 medium to large pieces to refresh your wardrobe or living room. Feel free to bring one extra item like a dress, t-shirt or pillow case white/pastel only and 100% cotton. Materials and fabric included in fee and value $40.

A beginner course for people wanting to be better at public speaking, to gain more confidence and to have fun. Push yourself out there with games, improv and a little bit of acting. Let yourself shine! No acting experience necessary.

This course builds on the concepts covered in Guitar 3 and a competent knowledge of those concepts is assumed. You will learn advanced rhythm-guitar techniques including Barre-chords, rock-chords, power-chords and fingerpicking (with examples from classic pop and rock songs). Guitar theory will also be covered.

If you have completed WEA's Introduction to Songwriting course, it is time to put theory into practice at this collaborative songwriting workshop. Be guided through the generation of ideas, theme development, shared performances and group feedback. Create and contribute in a supportive, nurturing environment. Bring instruments, ideas and an open mind.

Do you love the look of watercolour art? This course will allow you to explore unique watercolour painting techniques and effects that you haven’t tried before to give your creation the reach and shine effect with your own watercolour style. Suitable for beginners and those more accomplished. Materials cost approximately $80 and will need to be purchased by student.

Create realistic art work using acrylic painting techniques. Explore a more traditional approach to painting from start to finish. You will learn how to paint step by step in stages to give your subjects that 3D look, mastering highlights, shadows and textures. Gloss or matt varnish will be applied on the finished product. Suitable for all levels of experience. Materials cost approximately $70 and need to be purchased by student prior to class.

Explore this truly unique medium to create a beautiful, yet simple, drawing. Investigate a variety of ink drawing and painting types from monochromatic, to colour tinting layers. Learn different drawing methods from hatching, stippling, engraving style pen drawing, colour mix wash and more. Payment of $30 to your tutor on the day will cover all materials and tools to use during the course.