Benefits for Members

Classes, Members can choose from a wide range of classes in the fine arts with expert tutors, at reasonable fees. For more click on the Classes link at the top of the page.

Workshops are a popular weekly activity and include special interest groups of drawing, portraiture, and life drawing as well as general workshops in any media. The workshops are held in the club rooms, and while they do not include formal tuition, there is the opportunity for members to share ideas, knowledge and experience.   Workshops are listed on the Classes timetable – just click the Classes link at the top of the page.

A Monthly Newsletter is posted or emailed to all financial members, with comprehensive information about all our activities, and articles on featured artists.

Art Challenges are a popular way for our members to expand their artistic horizons, and have included Black & White art, Pet Portraits, Abstract art, and Impressionism, including an exhibition with prizes and awards for those artists judged to have best met the challenge. Our Past Events and Archives pages show just what can be achieved!

Demonstrations, held regularly in our clubrooms, on a wide range of subjects by guest artists.

Paint-outs for members and their friends are held regularly at selected locations as a painting and social occasion.

Library of books, magazines and videos with free access for our members. Collection covers all aspects of painting, drawing, pottery and art in general.

Art Shows for members to exhibit and sell their work. Many of our art shows are judged with awards for winning entries in various categories.

WAA Website Gallery provides the opportunity for members to display their artwork on-line to a wider audience. There is no charge to members.

Members can join in the following categories

• Individual – $50
• Family – 2 adults and any children under 16 – $60
• Junior – includes non-earning students – $15

(fees from 1 February 2024)

Full details and conditions of membership are listed on the application form which you can print or download here: