MELBOURNE
CHESS
GROUP

Upcoming Events

Opening Strategies for Beginners

Opening Strategies for Beginners

Saturday 14 December
Fitzroy North - 3pm - 2 Hours
Akash Srivaths
Join our beginners' chess class and master essential opening strategies to kickstart your game with confidence. Learn the fundamental principles and tactics that set the foundation for a strong opening, giving you an early advantage over your opponents. Perfect for newcomers, this class will help you develop a solid strategy right from the first move.
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$47      

Other Nearby Groups

Mini Photo Session

Mini Photo Session

Saturday 14 December
St Kilda Botanic Gardens
My Family Photo - Melbourne
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.

Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

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Smartphone Photography Meetup

Smartphone Photography Meetup

Saturday 14 December
Northcote - 10am - 2 Hours
Melbourne Photography Group
Jodie Grillmeier
Smartphones are giving conventional cameras a run for their money nowadays; and it's all right there in your pocket.
The class is all about how you can make the most of the phone camera settings and apps to create professional-looking shots.
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$47      
Painting Christmas Cards

Painting Christmas Cards

Saturday 14 December
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Melbourne Watercolour Group
Mark Cheung
Join us for a festive and creative evening at our "Painting Christmas Cards" meetup! Unleash your inner artist as we gather to design and paint unique holiday cards. Whether you're a seasoned painter or a beginner, this event is perfect for everyone. Come and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, meet fellow art enthusiasts, and create beautiful, personalised Christmas cards to share with your loved ones. Don't miss this chance to add a personal touch to your holiday greetings!
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$47      

Crochet Workshop: Amigurumi Animals

Crochet Workshop: Amigurumi Animals

Sunday 15 December
Vermont South - 10am - 3 Hours
Melbourne Crochet Club
Minh Thuy Truc Pham
In our Amigurumi Animal Class, youwill delve into the captivating world of crafting cute and cuddly crochet animals. Throughout the class, you'll learn the specialized techniques required for amigurumi, from creating perfect spheres to mastering the art of shaping and assembling. You will also gain a deep understanding of how to bring personality to their creations, customizing features like facial expressions and accessories to give each amigurumi animal its own unique charm. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this class offers a fun and rewarding experience, resulting in the creation of adorable crochet companions that are bound to bring smiles and warmth to hearts. Join us for a whimsical journey into the art of amigurumi!
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$84       2 places left
Landscape Drawing for Beginners - Using Graphic Marker and Drawing Pen

Landscape Drawing for Beginners - Using Graphic Marker and Drawing Pen

Saturday 21 December
Southbank - 10am - 2 Hours
Melbourne Drawing Group
Amanda Rahmadhani
Drawing for Beginners Landscape Drawing for Beginners using graphic marker and drawing penIn this class, you will explore various drawing techniques, materials, and styles in a supportive and encouraging environment. From understanding basic shapes and lines to shading and perspective, you will learn essential skills that form the foundation of drawing.Led by experienced instructors who are passionate about art, you will receive personalised guidance and feedback tailored to your level of experience. Through hands-on exercises and demonstrations, you will gradually build confidence in your drawing abilities and develop your own unique style.
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$47      
Perspective Drawing

Perspective Drawing

Saturday 21 December
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Melbourne Art Group
Mark Cheung
Perspective drawing is a technique used in art to create the illusion of depth and three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface

In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating depth and dimension in your drawings through the use of perspective.

Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of perspective.

Perfect for complete beginners.
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$47      

Beginner's Crochet Class

Beginner's Crochet Class

Sunday 22 December
Doncaster - 10am - 3 Hours
Melbourne Crochet Club
Kay Tan
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
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$92      
Flowers Drawing for Beginners using Graphic Marker and Drawing Pen

Flowers Drawing for Beginners using Graphic Marker and Drawing Pen

Saturday 04 January
Queen Victoria Market - 10am - 2 Hours
Melbourne Drawing Group
Amanda Rahmadhani
Fruit and Vegetable Drawing for Beginners using colour pencil in this class, you will explore various drawing techniques, materials, and styles in a supportive and encouraging environment. From understanding basic shapes and lines to shading and perspective, you will learn essential skills that form the foundation of drawing.Led by experienced instructors who are passionate about art, you will receive personalised guidance and feedback tailored to your level of experience. Through hands-on exercises and demonstrations, you will gradually build confidence in your drawing abilities and develop your own unique style.
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$47      
Wildlife Sketch in Watercolour

Wildlife Sketch in Watercolour

Saturday 04 January
Moone Ponds - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Melbourne Watercolour Group
Mark Cheung
Encounter the diverse wildlife of a pond and translate their beauty onto paper using watercolour techniques.
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$47      

Mini Photo Session

Mini Photo Session

Saturday 11 January
Studley Park, Kew
My Family Photo - Melbourne
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

book now       9:00am       $220

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book now       11:00am       $220
Drawing for Beginners

Drawing for Beginners

Saturday 11 January
East Melbourne - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Melbourne Art Group
Mark Cheung
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.

Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.

We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up.

Perfect for complete beginners.
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$47      
WWC Walk with Camera

WWC Walk with Camera

Sunday 12 January
Northcote, Victoria - 10am - 2 Hours
Melbourne Photography Group
Jodie Grillmeier
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.
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$47      

ABOUT MELBOURNE
CHESS
GROUP
Come along to our meetups to improve your art in a relaxed and social atmosphere, and under the guidance of a professional instructor. Complete beginners to experienced artists all welcome.

Our 2 hour meetups are held in a different location each time, usually outdoors.

Bring your own materials which can be anything from pencils or pastels, to watercolour or oils.

If you are a complete beginner all you need to start are a couple of good drawing pencils, a rubber, and a drawing pad.

Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. The instructor is there to help everyone.

The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

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Our meetups and classes are limited to a max of 12 people
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