This winter, join us for free weekly drawing sessions running every Sunday afternoon in July as part of the Telstra Into Art Series.
Learn directly from local Melbourne artists as they lead hands-on drawing activities, sharing tips and techniques to help you sharpen your skills.
Sessions held in the NGV Collection galleries, Level 2, NGV International.
All materials provided, suitable for all skill levels.
Presented in partnership with Telstra as part of the Telstra Into Art Series.
Bundit Puangthong is a contemporary Thai artist who lives and works in Melbourne. Puangthong has blended his formal training in traditional Thai temple arts with postgraduate study and training in contemporary western methods, and an interest in the contemporary practices of graffiti and pop art to create a unique artistic style. He regularly participates in group and solo shows and his work is highly sought by both private and public collectors and institutions.
Olana Janfa is a self-taught artist based in Melbourne. Born in Ethiopia, Olana migrated to Norway as a teenager and has lived in Australia since 2015. Known for his uniquely expressive style, bold use of colour and often-humorous narrative captions, Olana has established his name as a compelling and prolific creator whose art playfully reflects nuances of pop culture, politics and identity. Along with his studio practice, Olana works on large-scale mural projects, fashion collaborations, brand identity, book illustration and other commercial projects. He has exhibited his work in galleries across Melbourne, and his work can be found in private collections around the world.
Olana Janfa is a self-taught artist based in Melbourne. Born in Ethiopia, Olana migrated to Norway as a teenager and has lived in Australia since 2015. Known for his uniquely expressive style, bold use of colour and often-humorous narrative captions, Olana has established his name as a compelling and prolific creator whose art playfully reflects nuances of pop culture, politics and identity. Along with his studio practice, Olana works on large-scale mural projects, fashion collaborations, brand identity, book illustration and other commercial projects. He has exhibited his work in galleries across Melbourne, and his work can be found in private collections around the world.
Alice Oehr is an artist and illustrator from Melbourne, Australia. Her distinct, colourful style incorporates a love of food, pattern, collage and drawing. She draws both for work and for fun, which has led her to teaching, speaking and writing on the subject. Her commercial work is sought-after by local and international clients and has appeared in numerous books as well as on textiles, homewares and large-scale installations.
