5 Unique Drawing Classes in Sydney to Explore Your Creativity

Have you always wanted to learn how to draw but aren’t sure where to start? With these unique drawing classes in Sydney, you’ll gain confidence and skills from passionate, local artists and illustrators, excited to share their love of sketching with you! Whether you're interested in improving your skills with a drawing course for adults or after something more casual and social like a drink and draw session or a private life drawing class for hen parties, there's something for every creative soul out there. Plus our classes are beginner-friendly so everyone can get involved! 

These Sydney workshops also make for very thoughtful and unique experience gift ideas that are sure to exceed your partner or loved one’s expectations! Spark romance in your relationship with a flirty life drawing class or surprise Mum and Dad with Mother’s Day and Father’s Day gift ideas like a floral drawing course or a portraiture class. 

If your mind is already brimming with ideas then check out these five unique drawing classes in Sydney where you can let your imagination run wild!

Learn drawing for adults

For those adults who are serious about picking up a creative hobby and polishing up their drawing skills in 2025, this drawing course for adults in Gladesville is kept small and intimate to give you plenty of time with your drawing teacher and get personalised guidance. You'll learn a variety of art skills and get to put them to the test each session, ensuring that you're getting plenty of practice and feedback. It's the best art class for adults to learn some foundational skills and knowledge before moving onto more advanced techniques.

Create mindful mandala art

There’s nothing more relaxing than taking time out of your busy schedule to focus on creating beautiful mandala art. The repetitive and intricate nature of drawing mandalas open your mind and body to mindfulness and help you to experience complete calm as you create. Try out this mesmerising mandala art class for beginners with self-taught artist Akanksha Kaushik, and feel your stress and worries completely melt away.

If you and your colleagues have been feeling bogged down lately and are looking for a creative release, then try mandala art for your next team building activity in Sydney. Not only will everyone get to rediscover their inner peace and leave work-related stress at the door, but each team member will take home their very own unique and personalised mandala to admire or even display in their home office!

Learn digital drawing and create sacred geometry symbols

As far as unique Sydney experiences go, this sacred geometry workshop with transpersonal art therapist and art teacher Leah Robinson truly comes out on top! Held within a small and intimate group setting, groups of four can relax into the beautiful and uplifting process of creating gorgeous sacred geometry art, before returning home with a free, full-colour print of their designs. With her experience and background in the spiritual and healing nature of art, Leah will take you on an intuitive journey as she shows you how to use digital software for your creations.

Simply bring your own laptop and an openness to discover more about yourself. Perfect if you’ve been looking for unique date ideas or mindful experiences for you and a few close friends, this sacred geometry workshop is a wonderful opportunity to look within and make something meaningful that you can cherish forever. 

Capture the human form on your page with life drawing

One of the best ways to learn how to draw is by having an experienced model sit in front of you and change their pose as you sketch their every detail. Join this life drawing workshop in Rozelle with long-time artist and sculptor Kassandra Bossell and discover how to interpret the nude human form from different angles. You’ll investigate aspects like form, line and expression and experiment with a mixture of techniques to create something truly amazing.

Great for relaxing hens party ideas or unique date night ideas in Sydney for you and your partner, you’ll not only return home with a stunning life drawing but also new attention to detail that every artist needs.

Drink and draw with a drag queen

On the search for something a little more cheeky and detailed? This drink and draw workshop in Surry Hills is hosted by the fabulous Wonder Mama and comes with a delightful neon twist. This Sydney drawing class is the perfect casual entrance to the world of art or simply those looking to add a creative spin to their next social event. From team building to hen parties or birthday celebrations, this class offers food, music and entertainment! Plus you're not simply drawing---you're drawing with glow in the dark paint for a super fun vibe.  

Whether it’s creating digital art with intuitive software, creating your own illustrations or mandala art or learning how to draw details of the human body, these unique drawing classes in Sydney are guaranteed to get you feeling creative, confident and actually excited about sketching!

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