Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
The group conducts day and evening art classes for both beginners and advanced students in all media and also holds art exhibitions, demonstrations, life drawing classes and social events. You must be a current financial member of the Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group to attend our classes and to enter your works in our art exhibitions. Enquiries via our website - https://www.gecartgroup.com.au or email gecaginc@gmail.com
Membership Fees 2025
Annual Membership Fee
Membership Fee is paid annually
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Drawing Fundamentals Monday Morning Term 1 2025
Mondays 10 am - 12:30 pm
Tutor Danielle Robertson
9 week term from Monday 27th January.
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art GRoup
Watercolour Term 1 2025
Tuesdays 10 am - 12.30 pm
Tutor Maxine Wade
9 week term from Tuesday 28th January
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Watercolour & Mixed Media Term 1 2025
Tuesdays 1 pm - 3 pm
Tutor Maxine Wade
9 week term from Tuesday 28th January
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art GRoup
Painting and Pastels Term 1 2025
Tuesday 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm
Tutor Danielle Robertson
9 week term from Tuesday 28th January
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Pastels and Mixed Media Term 1 2025
Wednesday 10 am - 12 pm
Tutor Sandra Marasco
9 week term from Wednesday 29th January
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Painting and Drawing with Coloured Ink Term 1 2025
Wednesdays 1 to 3pm
Tutor Lisa Murphy
9 week term from Wednesday 29th January
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Children's Creative Art (10-14 years) Wednesday Term 1 2025
Wednesday 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Tutor Sandra Marasco
9 week term from 29th January
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Acrylics & Watercolours Term 1 2025
Thursdays 9.30 am -11.30 am
Tutor Craig Penny
9 week term from Thursday 30th January
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Untutored Life Class Term 1 2025
Thursdays 1:30 to 4pm
Model fees ($180 cash) paid at first session
9 week term from Thursday 30th January
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The Art of Painting Oils & Acrylics Term 1 2025
Fridays 10.30 am to 12.30 pm
Tutor Vicki McInnes
9 week term from Friday 31st January
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Open Studio Term 1 2025
Between Friday 31 January 2025 and Friday 28 March 2025
Julie Williams (Facilitator)
This is open to paid up members of GECAG. Bring materials and image of your choice. Start something new or continue with a work that is in progress. There is a rack to store your paintings. Connect with other members in a supportive, friendly environment.
Tea, coffee and biscuits provided.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Children's Creative Art (8-12 years) Saturday am Term 1 2025
Saturdays 10 am - 12 pm
Tutor Sandra Marasco
7 week term from Saturday 12th October 10am to 12pm.
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Children's Creative Art (8-12 years) Saturday pm Term 1 2025
Saturdays 12:15 pm to 2:15 pm
Tutor Sandra Marasco
7 week term from Saturday 12th October 12:15 to 2:15pm.
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Paint Out 2025 Sandringham Rotunda
Saturday 15 February 2025
Paint-outs are held on the THIRD Saturday of every month. Everyone is welcome to attend. Please register by 6.00pm on the Friday before the scheduled paint-out so we know who is attending. There is no fee for participation. The painting session will generally conclude by midday.
Sessions are likely to go ahead, regardless of the weather.
Meet at Sandringham Band Rotunda at 10.00am, Beach Road near corner of Melrose St, Sandringham
Views of Half Moon Bay, cliffs etc.
Sandringham Band Rotunda
Exploring Your Inner Artist with Collage with Suzie Raz
Sunday 23 February 2025
Come along and experiment with the endless possibilities of the art of collage.
Bring along old paintings, life drawings, and anything else that you may want to tear up and transform
into a new creation. Susie will also bring along all kinds of magazines, maps, music sheets and more
for you to play with.
Susie invites beginners to explore their untapped creativity and for more experienced artists to experiment with
new ways of creating. The result is greater confidence in your ability to authentically express yourself.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Portraiture Term 1 2025
Thursday 7.00 pm - 9.00 pm
Tutor Michelle Zuccolo
4 week term from Thursday 27th February
Places are only available to members who have confirmed their place with the secretary.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Paint Out 2025 Karkarook Park
Saturday 15 March 2025
Paint-outs are held on the THIRD Saturday of every month. Everyone is welcome to attend. Please register by 6.00pm on the Friday before the scheduled paint-out so we know who is attending. There is no fee for participation. The painting session will generally conclude by midday.
Sessions generally take place regardless of the weather.
Meet at Dragonfly Picnic area at 10.00am, nb, no cafe here
Lake, picnic areas and bushland
Karkarook Park
MIFGS Duty Roster 2025
Between Sunday 23 March 2025 and Sunday 30 March 2025
It is a condition of our participation in the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show that we have someone monitoring our paintings at all times. We therefore need at least 1 volunteer for each time slot.
You will receive free entry for yourself on the day you are rostered on.
You may volunteer for more than one time slot.
Royal Exhibition Building
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2025
26th March to 30th March 2025
*You must be a paid up current member of GECAG in order to enter paintings in this show.
*All entry forms must be lodged no later than the 13th February 2025.
* Please read the Conditions of Entry in full - see Event Conditions in the last paragraph in Checkout.
* Please consider volunteering for Roster Duty. This year you may book your place under a separate event on Try Booking.
Royal Exhibition Building
Paint Out 2025 Red Bluff, Cerberus Beach
Saturday 19 April 2025
Paint-outs are held on the THIRD Saturday of every month. Everyone is welcome to attend. Please register by 6.00pm on the Friday before the scheduled paint-out so we know who is attending. There is no fee for participation. The painting session will generally conclude by midday.
Sessions are likely to go ahead, regardless of the weather.
Meet at Cerberus Beach House near Black Rock Yacht Club at 10.00am
Beach, Cliff, buildings
Cerberus Beach House
Paint Out 2025 Allnut Park, McKinnon
Saturday 17 May 2025
Paint-outs are held on the THIRD Saturday of every month. Everyone is welcome to attend. Please register by 6.00pm on the Friday before the scheduled paint-out so we know who is attending. There is no fee for participation. The painting session will generally conclude by midday.
Sessions are likely to go ahead, regardless of the weather.
Meet at the Rotunda near the playground at 10.00am. Park in Beech Street off Wheatley Road
Allnut Park
Paint Out 2025 Yalukit William Nature Reserve, Elsternwick
Saturday 21 June 2025
Paint-outs are held on the THIRD Saturday of every month. Everyone is welcome to attend. Please register by 6.00pm on the Friday before the scheduled paint-out so we know who is attending. There is no fee for participation. The painting session will generally conclude by midday.
Sessions are likely to go ahead, regardless of the weather.
Meet at the corner of New Street & Rusden Street at 10.00am. Park in Beech Street off Wheatley Road
Elsternwick Park
Paint Yourself Calm - Watercolour Workshop
Saturday 1 February 2025
Price includes $10 worth of materials.
Everyone can benefit from this workshop. Together we will unwind and enjoy the calmness that watercolour painting can bring. Cecilia will guide you in the process of relaxing and letting go.
Guaranteed to bring a delightful few hours into your life.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group
Acrylic and Oil Painting Workshop with Vivi Palegeorge.
Wednesday 22 January 2025
Vivi will demonstrate two step by step paintings, by blocking in with acrylics and finishing off with oils. Students will get the opportunity to work with Vivi, learning how to use these two mediums side by side. Attention will be given to shape, form, tone, colour and edges.
A fun, interactive day to be enjoyed by all.
Glen Eira Cheltenham Art Group