pARTicipate Art Workshop
Presented by the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Grow your Art Appreciation Skills
with Jan Peacock and Diane Casimaty
A two–hour art workshop
Build confidence in both creating and discussing art in this hands-on workshop. Discover and experiment with artistic techniques while picking up practical creative tips and problem solving techniques.
Discover a variety of approaches including spatial illusion, tonal and colour modelling, decalcomania, resist, stencilling, scumbling, collage, blending, stippling, layering, washing back.
These creative foundations will be a wonderful base for future sessions focusing on landscape, still life, and abstract art.
Come along and get creative with us at pARTicipate.
Sunday 1 March 2026
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Tickets: $10.00
Suitable for ages 14 +
All materials provided.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
This program is coordinated by the TMAG Volunteer Art Guides
About the facilitators
Diane Casimaty has been an Art Guide with TMAG for 30 years. She is an Art Teacher and has tutored at the Colour Circle using water colour, pastels, and acrylics. She is a life member of the Art Society of Tasmania and exhibits with Images of Tasmania. In 2024 Diane was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in recognition of her service to the museums and gallery sector.
Jan Peacock began art-teaching in 1961 mainly in matriculation and secondary colleges and for 26 years was part of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery team co-ordinating the Art Guides and delivering their public art programs. An original TMAG art guide since 1994, she also created the Hobart Gallery Guide in 1998, co-developed Images of Tasmania and has coordinated its annual exhibitions since then. She maintains a personal art practice and in 2024 was awarded an OAM for service to museums and galleries
Location
Meeting at the Centre for Learning and Discovery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Dunn Place, Hobart Tasmania
CANCELLATION POLICY:
TMAG will only refund tickets 72 hours prior to the workshop if a request is made directly to the event organiser. In the event of any cancellation or rescheduling of the workshop by the presenters, tickets will be offered for an alternate date or refunded in full.