Class Chronicles

Lovely video of some of our classes: watercolour mandalas, paper and glass jewellery and flower crowns done by Isabel Viavattene.

In 2010, the smartphone social media app known as Instagram arrived into the hands of many crazy teens including my own. It quickly became a space where people could express themselves, form interactions and collaborate with others through photos. As Instagram has become more...

Lovely video of our classes at one of our beloved venues, Embiggen books. Author Skylar Xu is a Media student at RMIT, she is also learning fashion design as her elective. She is currently at her last semester of University. During her spare time she loves to watch films and...

Silver is a beautiful metal loved by many people around the world. Silver jewellery is highly available in the marketplace because its shiny nature is suitable for any style, its durable material and affordable prices. You can use silver in different kinds of pendants such as...

In our daily routine lives, it is rare that we get the opportunity to wrap a feather boa around our neck and strut across a stage in our best heels. Vintage Burlesque with Madame M was a jam-packed hour and a quarter that explored dance, sensuality, and self-expression, all in...

On Monday evening we had a real treat, making the most of a clear night sky with an astronomy class! We set ourselves up in Royal Park and Andrew, who is currently completing a masters in astronomy at Swinburne University, was our guide.

Awa Odori is one of the largest dance festivals in Japan. It is held from August 12th to 15th and is part of the Japanese Buddhist Obon Festival, a custom to honour the spirits of one's ancestors.

Sheet music is a global language, but to so many people it seems completely alien. Lucky for us, musician and music educator, Anna van Veldhuisen, taught us how to read musical notation and even play some music with percussion instruments!

To finish off 'Laneway Learning at the Orchestra' we have a Romantic quintet courtesy of Sascha, Justina and the other talented musicians in Classical Music 101.

Ever wish you could strut your stuff like the Queen of Pop? We did just that when Liz helped us to release our inner divas in As Seen on MTV: Madonna's Vogue.