QAS holds regular art group sessions, classes and workshops for adults and now also for children. Click here for more information on our Classes for Young Artists or here for our Workshops. We also have a special Plein Air Group which meets at various locations.
Weekly Member Art Groups/Classes
The following art groups are held weekly for Members at the QAS Gallery. If you would like to attend, please contact the relevant session Convener.
| Day/Time | Details | Cost/ Session | Contact |
| Monday 10am – 12pm | Social Painting All media (no tutor) | $3 | Judy Barber (0409 394 763) |
| Monday 1:45pm – 4pm | Life Drawing and Painting (with model, no tutor). | $20 | Kay Plummer (0427 211 772) |
| Tuesday 10am – 1pm | Social Painting All media (no tutor) | $3 | Gay Mouat (0421 344 620) |
| Wednesday 10am – 1pm | Social painting All media (no tutor) | $3 | Belinda Ingram (0404 166 934) |
| Wednesday 6:30 – 9pm | Long Pose Life Painting & Drawing Group (with model, no tutor) | $15 | Sandra (cocosolo3@me.com) |
| Thursday 10am – 1pm | All Media (no tutor) | $3 | Dee Boardman (0415 349 899) Karen Hall (0438 010 710) |
| Friday 10am – 1pm | Social Painting All media (no tutor) | $3 | Judy Barber (0409 394 763) |
| Saturday 10am – 2 pm (except exhibition opening days, last Saturday of the month) | Social Mixed Painting – Acrylics and Oils (no tutor) | Sue Crommie (0412 728 530) Trish Dillon (0407 495 415) | |
| Sunday 10am – 1pm | Never Stop Learning – Anything but oils (Belinda Ingram, tutor) | $15 | Belinda Ingram (0404 166 934) |
Plein Air Group
If you would like to join the QAS Tuesday Plein Air Group, please contact Rosanna Burston on 0418 863 428.
Workshops for 2025
We have an exciting program of workshops locked in for 2025 and are taking bookings online for these now (see instructions below). We are also working with tutors for a few other workshops and we will bring you news when they are locked in.
| QAS 2025 Workshop Program | |||
| Date | Tutor | Price | Workshop Description |
| 15-16 Feb, 8:30am-4:30pm |
Stephie Clark | $240 (members) $285 (visitors) |
2 Day Pastel Workshop – Monet’s Garden. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 18-19 Feb 8:30am-4:30pm |
Stephie Clark | $240 (members) $285 (visitors) |
2 Day Pastel Workshop – Australian Bush Flowers. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 8-9 March 1pm-4:30pm |
Julie Ballis | $95 (members) $140 (visitors) |
2 Day Portrait Workshop. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 14-15 March 9am-4:30pm |
Catherine Hamilton | $240 (members) $285 (visitors) |
2 Day Mixed Media Workshop. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 16-17 March 9am-4:30pm |
Catherine Hamilton | $240 (members) $285 (visitors) |
2 Day Creative Pastel Workshop. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 17 May 9:30am-3:30pm | Maxine Sumner | $90 (members) $135 (visitors) |
Yupo Beginners Workshop. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 18 May 9:30am-3:30pm | Maxine Sumner | $90 (members) $135 (visitors) |
Yupo Next Steps Workshop. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 9-10 June 9am-4:30pm |
Colley Whisson NEW |
$375 (members) $420 (visitors) |
2 Day Oil or Acrylic Workshop – Interiors and Landscapes. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 12-13 June 9am-4:30pm | Colley Whisson
SOLD OUT |
$375 (members) $420 (visitors) |
2 Day Oil or Acrylic Workshop – Landscape and Seascape. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 14-15 June 9am-4:30pm |
Colley Whisson SOLD OUT |
$375 (members) $420 (visitors) |
2 Day Impressionist Painting Workshop – Urbanscapes and Landscapes. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 23-24 August 8:30am-4:30pm |
Chan Dissanayake | $185 (members) $230 (visitors) |
2 Day Watercolour Urban Landscapes Workshop. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 25-26 August 8:30am-4:30pm |
Chan Dissanayake | $185 (members) $230 (visitors) |
2 Day Watercolour Landscapes Workshop. Click here for more information |
| 8-9 November 9am- 4:30pm |
Leigh Walker | $185 (members) $230(visitors) |
2 Day Abstract Painting Workshop. Click here for more information and to book. |
| 22-23 November 9am- 4:30pm |
Leigh Walker | $185 (members) $230 (visitors) |
2 Day Drawing Workshop. Click here for more information and to book. |
This year we are using the Humanitix online booking platform for all workshops. To register for a workshop, follow the instructions below.
Booking Instructions
1. Go to Humanitix.com on your internet browser (you do not need an account), then click the Search Events button.
2. Type in Queanbeyan Art Society and remove any location information to the right of the search box. Humanitix will bring up the workshops we have loaded, and it will appear like this:
3. Click on the workshop you are interested in, then click Get Tickets. Select Members Ticket and the Number of Tickets, and click Enter Details. Fill in your contact details and other required information, tick the Email tickets to attendees box, then click Save & Checkout.
4. Choose your preferred method of payment, and complete the purchase. You will receive an email with your ticket confirmation once you have completed the payment.
Further details of the workshops are on the Humanitix platform. If you cannot access online bookings, you can meet the gallery sitters and they can assist you purchase a ticket.
Workshop Coordinator: Andrew Smith
m: 0418 631 486 email: qasworkshopandrew@gmail.com
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