Our Classes
See the world from a different perspective with our classes for aspiring artists.
What We Offer
We run four terms of classes for adults and children looking to develop their artistic talents. Each class offers you the opportunity to develop a unique skill set in a variety of disciplines.
Classes typically run for 10 week courses, one day per week and all materials are included‒any exceptions will be stated in the class details. Enrolments must be completed online.
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17 Spaces Available
Monday 14 July – 15 Sept | 4 – 5pm
Wednesday 16 July – 17 Sept | 4 – 5pm
Learn the techniques of hand-building and sculpting with clay. You will work on several pieces through the term and learn the processes involved in taking...
$220.00
21 Spaces Available
Monday 14 July – 15 Sept | 6.30 – 8pm
Wednesday 16 July – 17 Sept | 6.30 - 8pm
Learn to breathe the illusion of life into your favourite cartoon creations. Give them the gestures and expressions that make you believe they have personality,...
$250.00
8 Spaces Available
Tuesday 15 July – 16 Sept | 4.30 - 5.30pm
Thursday 17 July – 18 Sept | 4.30 - 5.30pm
Kids' guitar explores guitar playing with technique, theory and practice for mixed abilities. This process includes, chords, scales, soloing, strumming, finger picking, composition, learning new...
$300.00
12 Spaces Available
Tuesday 15 July – 16 Sept | 4 – 5.30pm
Trina's classes are fun, vibrant and busy. A place where young children learn to make, create and do all things arty and crafty. Developing fine...
$250.00
7 Spaces Available
Thursday 17 July – 18 Sept | 4 – 5.30pm
Join Natanahira Pona in exploring new avenues of art with pyrographic techniques – free handed art of decorating wood with controlled application of burn marks...
$265.00
7 Spaces Available
Tuesday 15 July – 16 Sept | 4 – 6pm
Learn about different types of wood and their qualities, Māori patterns and how to draw them and how to use carving tools from a Master...
$280.00
11 Spaces Available
Monday 14 July – 15 Sept | 4 - 5.30pm
Designed for young artists, this vibrant class introduces the basics of acrylic painting through fun and engaging projects. Explore colour mixing, brush techniques and composition...
$250.00
12 Spaces Available
Monday 14 July – 15 Sept | 6-7.30pm
In this course, kids will explore the wonderful world of watercolors through exciting and creative projects. Each session introduces a new painting theme while teaching...
$250.00
21 Spaces Available
Monday 21 July - 15 Sept 4.30 - 6pm
Wednesday 23 July - 17 Sept 4.30 - 6pm
Join this fun and engaging class to explore the basics of character drawing and cartooning, doodling, visual perspectives, colour application, illustration and storytelling. Through exciting...
$225.00
7 Spaces Available
Monday 14 July - 15 Sept | 6 - 7pm
Wednesday 16 July – 17 Sept | 6 – 7pm
Thursday 17 July – 18 Sept | 6 – 7pm
Acoustic guitar for adults explores guitar playing with theory, technique and practice. This process includes chords, scales, soloing, strumming, finger picking, composition, learning new songs...
$300.00
20 Spaces Available
Monday 14 July – 15 Sept | 6 - 8pm
Thursday 17 July – 18 Sept | 6 - 8pm
Often how to start a painting is our biggest stumbling block. By the act of applying materials to a surface we begin the artistic process....
$260.00
5 Spaces Available
Tuesday 15 July – 16 Sept | 9.30am - 12pm
This course is designed for both the novice and experienced painter wanting a safe and encouraging studio space and those beginning their visual journey. The...
$285.00
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By joining our membership community you will get access to a range of exclusive benefits including discounts on all our arts, culture and heritage programmes while contributing to the well being of this historic house.
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Our Partners
We rely on the generous support of our partners continue our mission to provide an accessible heritage facility, where vibrant and diverse community, arts and culture can flourish.
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Get In Touch
Reach out by phone or fill out the form below and we will do our best to help you.
info@lakehousearts.org.nz
Lake House Arts Centre
37 Fred Thomas Drive,
Takapuna, Auckland 0622
027 486 4877
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