Charcoal Drawing for Beginners with Shahnaz Alizadeh_T3_2026

Build your drawing skills from the ground up in this welcoming, beginner friendly workshop designed to help you understand the essentials of making art. You’ll explore the foundations of drawing, shapes, forms, light, and perspective and learn how these elements work together to create strong, confident artwork. Along the way, you’ll be introduced to the materials artists use and how to choose the right tools to bring your ideas to life. With clear guidance and a relaxed, supportive atmosphere, this workshop is the perfect place to start your creative journey or refresh your skills. A great opportunity to learn, experiment, and walk away with new confidence in your artistic abilities.

Level: Beginner
Suitable Ages: 18+
Date & Time
Day: Saturday
Date: 12 Sep
Time: 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Ticket Price: $130.00

About the Facilitator

Shahnaz is a multidisciplinary artist whose creative practice spans pyrography, mural work, oil and acrylic painting, and expressive charcoal drawing. With extensive experience across these mediums, Shahnaz brings a deep understanding of technique, texture, and visual storytelling to every project.

Commitment to Inclusion: 
Stirling Street Arts Centre is committed to making our workshops welcoming and accessible for everyone. If you would like to share information about your access needs, please contact us at programs@stirlingstreetarts.com.au at least one week before the workshop. This helps us ensure we can provide appropriate support and create an environment where all participants feel comfortable, included, and able to fully enjoy the experience.

Please read all Terms and Conditions before booking this workshop.

Bring your own lunch (if all-day workshop) and water or drinks. Tea and coffee making facilities will be available. A fridge and microwave are available on site for use during workshop. We are conveniently located across from Centrepoint if you need to purchase your lunch or snacks.