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Resin Art Workshop

Resin Art Workshop

Fri, May 29, 8:00 AM
From Art Masterclass Melbourne
4.8

**\*\*\*This is a pre-booking event. Please visit [artmasterclass.com.au](https://www.artmasterclass.com.au/) choose your cheeseboard and coaster, use the *MEETAMC10* coupon code, and make a reservation.\*\*\*** Unleash your creativity at our Resin Art Workshop in the heart of Melbourne! Join us for a fun and interactive session where you'll learn the art of resin pouring from expert instructors. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop is perfect for everyone. You'll create stunning, unique pieces to take home and enjoy, all while surrounded by like-minded creatives. Our workshops provide all the tools, materials, and guidance you'll need to bring your vision to life. Discover the mesmerizing flow of resin, explore vibrant pigments, and watch your art evolve into a glossy masterpiece. Each session is designed to be both educational and relaxing, making it the ideal activity to unwind, socialize, and spark inspiration. Spaces are limited, so book your spot today and dive into the colorful world of resin art with us!

Turkish Lamp Workshop

Turkish Lamp Workshop

Fri, May 29, 7:00 AM
From Art Masterclass Melbourne
4.8

**\*\*\*This is a pre-booking event. Please visit [artmasterclass.com.au](https://www.artmasterclass.com.au/) choose your lamp, use the MEETAMC10 coupon code, and make a reservation.\*\*\*** Join us for a hands-on workshop where families can learn the art of creating beautiful Turkish lamps together. This unique and engaging class will guide parents and kids through crafting intricate and colorful lamps. No prior experience is required, as our expert instructors will provide step-by-step instructions on design, assembly, and decorating techniques. This workshop is perfect for families and friends to bond, unleash their creativity, and take home a stunning handmade craft that can brighten any room. Come discover Turkish lamp-making's magic with your little ones in a fun and supportive environment. In this 2.5-hour workshop, you'll lose track of time and end up with a beautiful lamp to take home!

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FREE Salsa & Bachata classes & rooftop party EVERY FRIDAY in South Melbourne

FREE Salsa & Bachata classes & rooftop party EVERY FRIDAY in South Melbourne

Fri, May 29, 8:45 AM
From Salsa & Bachata dance classes and parties in Melbourne
4.5

EVERY FRIDAY! FREE dance classes & social dancing and Reggaeton every week with Obsesión Latina - Salsa & Bachata & OYE Latino at The Albion Rooftop - South Melbourne! Main room: 6:45pm Doors open. Come in for a drink! 7:00pm 2 levels of Salsa classes 8:00pm 2 levels of Bachata classes 9:00pm Non-stop Bachata & Salsa 11:00pm Reggaeton all night! Rooftop: 11:00pm After the Bachata & Salsa in the main room, we can head upstairs to the rooftop for some more Bachata & Salsa until late. FREE entry all night every Friday! Book your class spots to helps us manage the class ratios and also because we may need to start capping numbers as we sometimes have over 140 students! First-timers welcome! No need to bring a partner, but the more the merrier! Dress as you would usually going to a bar or club. Guys smart casual, no trackies! https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/free-salsa-bachata-classes-social-every-friday-in-south-melbourne-tickets-1978557074471?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Saturday Morning Sketchathon ✏️🏡☕️✨

Saturday Morning Sketchathon ✏️🏡☕️✨

Sat, May 30, 12:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

Hello everyone ✨ For 2026 my regular Saturday location will be Balam Balam Place in Brunswick 🏡 Bring any art supplies you like and a picnic blanket or chair. We will just be sat on the grass outside the building sketching together. If you aren’t sure what to draw the club has a weekly drawing theme, just ask me what the prompt is 😊 There is also a small cafe inside the building for those who want a drink while they draw ☕️ ✏️ We welcome all artists of any skill level or medium, Whether you’re a beginner or pro, traditional or digital, absolutely anyone can join. ⚠️IMPORTANT⚠️ Please do not attend if you are sick. I have multiple chronic illnesses so my immune system is extremely weak. keep everyone safe by staying home if you are unwell ☔️ If the weather changes there is a small cafe inside we can move into —————————————————— Check out our instagram @shypeoplesdrawingclub to see more about our awesome group. We also have a Discord group for online events if you would like to join and chat with more artists. ✨

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Squishface Monthly Drawing Night MAY @ SQUISHFACE

Squishface Monthly Drawing Night MAY @ SQUISHFACE

Wed, May 27, 9:00 AM
From Squishface Comic Studio Meetup
4.5

LAST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH so **IT'S DRAWING NIGHT AT SQUISHFACE** Join us at Squishface's studio space in South Melbourne: Studio Hall, on the grounds of St Kilda South Port Uniting Church on Dorcas St. There are FOUR TRAMS you can catch from the city. **58, 96, 12** or the **1!** It is even walkable from the city. Bring your sketch books, bring your pens, bring a friend. It's not a class - it's a drawing hang out. All skill levels welcome. Always lots of regulars, always newies. Be socially awkward, be confident as heck. This is informal, it's just a free drawing session. Go ahead and bring snacks. But no nuts please! Our venue is wheelchair accessible, as are the very toilets. Minors are welcome but will need an accompanying adult. Contact us on 0422509144 if any issues or you get lost. Please follow us both on instagram, for comic and zine related news and events. 👉 [Squishface Studio](http://www.instagram.com/Squishfacestudio) Here's an [instagram video](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4J5GiOPLxc/) showing where Studio Hall is. You simply enter from the street, walk up toward the big bluestone church, then go left to the car park and you will find Studio Hall!

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Freeda — A Community Creative Space

Freeda — A Community Creative Space

Sun, May 31, 3:15 AM
From Freeda — Open Art Studio Melbourne

## 🌿 **Important: Please read before RSVPing** **Freeda — A Community Creative Space** returns as a welcoming, donation-based space to **slow down, create freely, and reconnect** — with yourself and with others. ✨ **Bookings must be completed through Humanitix.** Please note: **RSVPing on Meetup does not reserve your place**, as spaces are limited. 🎟 **Please secure your place here:** [https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-freeda-open-art-studio?_gl=1*1fycmmo*_gcl_au*MTU5MTM1NTUwNS4xNzc3MDAzMjkx*_ga*MTA5NjU5OTgwMi4xNzQ4MjM4Mzc0*_ga_LHKW5FR9N6*czE3Nzg5NzczMzEkbzQwJGcxJHQxNzc4OTgwMjY1JGo0JGwwJGgw](https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-freeda-open-art-studio?_gl=1*1fycmmo*_gcl_au*MTU5MTM1NTUwNS4xNzc3MDAzMjkx*_ga*MTA5NjU5OTgwMi4xNzQ4MjM4Mzc0*_ga_LHKW5FR9N6*czE3Nzg5NzczMzEkbzQwJGcxJHQxNzc4OTgwMjY1JGo0JGwwJGgw) Freeda offers a calm, pressure-free environment where **creativity, connection, and belonging** can be explored at your own pace. This experience is inspired by the natural human need to **create, play, and connect.** Through simple, open-ended creative invitations, you're encouraged to explore art in a way that feels supportive and personal. **No art experience is needed.** **All materials are provided.** **Gentle guidance is available** if you need a starting point. There is **no right or wrong way** to take part, and **no expectation** to create something finished or “good.” You’re welcome to move at your own pace — making art, experimenting quietly, observing, or simply **being present.** **Freeda is not art therapy.** Rather, it is a community creative experience that values **process over product, freedom over perfection, and connection over comparison.** **Come exactly as you are** — curious, tired, uncertain, creative, or simply in need of a slower moment. Everyone is welcome 🌿

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Frequently asked questions

Art classes in Melbourne offer a mix of theory and practice. You'll work with different mediums, learn new techniques, and collaborate with fellow enthusiasts. Classes cater to various skill levels, making them ideal for beginners to experienced artists.

Art classes throughout Melbourne vary by location. You can find them in community centers, private studios, or public galleries. Use Meetup to explore options in your desired part of the city, ensuring it fits your schedule.

Yes, Melbourne hosts numerous beginner art classes. Search Meetup to connect with classes tailored for those starting out. You'll focus on foundational skills, gain confidence, and be well-supported as you learn.

Meetup allows creative professionals to host classes. If you have art teaching expertise, consider starting your own Meetup group to share your skills with others and build a thriving community.

Meetup is free to join. While browsing events or groups comes at no cost, some classes may charge fees for materials or instruction. Always check class details before attending to know any obligations.

Certain art classes in Melbourne are kid-friendly. Use Meetup to find age-appropriate groups, which provide a nurturing environment and foster creativity from a young age.

Sign up for Meetup, search for art-related groups in Melbourne, and request to join. Once accepted, you can view upcoming classes and RSVP to participate, making connections with your peers.

Depending on the class, you may need your own supplies. Check each event description for details on what's provided and any materials you'll need to bring along.

No, many art classes welcome amateurs without experience. Look for beginner or all-levels classes, where the focus is on exploration and learning rather than prior proficiency.

Online classes offer convenience and accessibility, allowing you to learn from Melbourne artists remotely. Both online and in-person classes provide unique opportunities and connections with fellow art-lovers.

It’s best to RSVP in advance when attending classes, which ensures organizers can prepare accordingly. Some events may offer walk-in spots, but this is not guaranteed.

Yes, Melbourne features night classes for those with daytime commitments. Use Meetup to find evening options, allowing flexibility for busy schedules.

Class availability is based on organizer scheduling. Some groups meet regularly, while others might be more sporadic. Check Meetup for upcoming events in the art category.

While Meetup fosters community, forming friendships varies by individual and experience. It’s a space to meet new people who share your interests, but outcomes depend on personal engagement.

Not all styles have classes, as offerings depend on local organizer interests. Explore different groups to find those that match your artistic preferences or try something new.