Adventure Brief
Discover Milton through your sketchbook with this engaging urban sketching workshop. Capture city scenes while sharpening your artistic skills in a friendly environment.
2–3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover Milton through your sketchbook with this engaging urban sketching workshop. Capture city scenes while sharpening your artistic skills in a friendly environment.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; comfortable walking required
Wildlife
History
Milton’s roots stretch back to the 19th century, and its architecture reflects a mix of historic and modern influences, making it a rich subject for urban sketchers.
Conservation
Participants are encouraged to minimize waste and respect the local environment by not littering and using eco-friendly supplies.
House of Jules Art Studio
Discover Milton through your sketchbook with this engaging urban sketching workshop. Capture city scenes while sharpening your artistic skills in a friendly environment.
House of Jules Art Studio is an art teaching studio located in Milton, New South Wales, offering a diverse program of workshops and term-based classes for beginners and experienced makers alike. The studio presents hands-on experiences including oil painting workshops such as “Didthul in Oils – Loose and Expressive”, urban sketching outings with pen and wash in Milton, mixed media collage sessions, printmaking and two-day intensive workshops in carving, printing and painting.
Classes are available as casual drop-in sessions or structured term bookings (including 9-, 10- and 11-week term options). Each term-based course includes guided projects and a recurring monthly drawing exercise. Short workshops range from single-session creative projects (for example the Abstract Concertina Sketchbook Workshop) to multi-day courses (such as Abstract Colours & Textures and Carve, Print & Paint).
Instruction is delivered by Jules, who leads both in-studio lessons and guided excursions around Milton for urban sketching and plein air practice. The studio emphasizes practical techniques, material exploration and project-based learning in oil, water-based media, pencil, charcoal, pastel and collage. Sessions include demonstrations, hands-on practice and finishing guidance to produce a completed piece or a refined sketch.
House of Jules Art Studio serves local residents and visitors seeking art classes and creative workshops in the Milton area, providing flexible booking options and a variety of formats across media and skill levels.
Location
Milton, NSW
Studio based on the New South Wales coast
Workshops Offered
12
Single-session and multi-day workshops
Class Formats
Casual & Term
Flexible scheduling options available
Lead Artist
Jules
Leads teaching and workshop programs
Find a suitable date for casual classes or term bookings — discover oil painting, urban sketching, mixed media and printmaking in Milton, NSW.
Choose comfortable footwear
Wear supportive shoes to comfortably walk around Milton while sketching.
Bring extra paper and pens
Carry extra supplies to ensure you won't run out of materials during outdoor sketching.
Be mindful of your surroundings
Stay aware of traffic and pedestrians while sketching outside.
Plan for varying weather conditions
Check the forecast and dress accordingly to stay comfortable during the outdoor session.
Sketchbook and Paper
A durable sketchbook to hold your outdoor sketches and notes.
Drawing Pens and Washes
Pens and water-based washes for refining and adding color to sketches.
Comfortable Shoes
Supportive footwear for walking through urban streets and parks.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses to protect from the sun during outdoor sessions.
summer