Studio Orsay
Learn with purpose, design with passion
Welcome
Term 2 of 2025 has begun, and we look forward to everyone's creativity in this term.
Additionally, the deadlines for major international art competitions in the first half of the year are approaching, we encourage all students to submit and refine their entries as soon as possible. Please ask your tutors at studio for the further information.
Congratulations
Congratulations to Devin Ding, Molly Li, Rachelle Wilson, Jason Wu and Tiffany Ye for their exceptional achievements in winning the initial and final first place awards in The Happy Degart 2024 competition & the Honourable Mention Award in the JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest & an Honorable Mention in the 2024 Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest Visual Art.
Unleash your inner artist at Studio Orsay—a vibrant art haven nestled in bustling Auckland CBD. Established in 2024, we bring together the worlds of art and design through an immersive and dynamic learning environment.
From budding artists to young talents, our focus lies in nurturing their creative development. Beyond teaching art techniques, we foster critical thinking and innovative capabilities, guiding aspiring young minds toward becoming cultural pioneers of tomorrow. More than an educational space, we are a launchpad for artistic expression, igniting imagination, creativity, and self-awareness in our students.
Schedule your own courses and timetable
Welcome to our flexible learning program! With no fixed start or end times, you have the freedom to choose when to attend our courses during our two open hour time slots
(2.5 hours and 4 hours).
You only need to ensure a minimum of
1.5 hours of learning time per session, and there are no additional charges for staying longer.
Join us today and enjoy the convenience of learning on your own terms!
Art Classes
We offer art and painting courses for all age groups, ranging from beginner to academic level.
Oil Pastel
Age: 5-7yrs
Level 1 5-6yrs
Level 2 6-7yrs
Oil pastel courses provide basic painting concepts and color application for children aged 5 to 7 as an introductory and enlightening option.
Manga
Age: 8yrs+
Level 1 Traditional Manga Drawing
Level 2 Digital Drawing
This is a diverse comic course that uses various tools such as hand drawing and digital drawing to enhance children's interest in drawing while improving their ability to handle shapes and compositions.
Sketch
Age: 9yrs+
Level 1 Single and multiple geometric shapes
Level 2 Still life drawing
Level 3 plaster portrait drawing
Sketch course offers three levels of training. Level 1 focuses on training in single and multiple geometric shapes, while Level 2 covers still life drawing. Finally, Level 3 offers training in plaster head portrait drawing practice.
Adult Art Class
Born for passion. Offering diverse art forms such as watercolour, acrylic painting, sketch, digital tablet drawing, oil painting and more. Creating a free and deeply engaging artistic atmosphere, allowing adult students to explore, rediscover and refine their drawing knowledge and aesthetics.
Painting
Age: 8yrs+
Level 1 Acrylic Painting
Level 2 Oil Painting
Level 2 Watercolour
Painting course is divided into Level 1 and 2. Level 1 focuses on acrylic paint and trains students in colour painting. Each term, students explore different themes and learn about famous art movements throughout history.
Design Course
Age: 15yrs+
A design-specific introductory course tailored to students studying design and portfolio preparation. It teaches students how to conduct research and develop essential design skills using tools and critical thinking.
Price
Trial fee: 30NZD
We provide materials for all trial lessons
Tuesday - Thursday Afternoon Opening hours: 3:00-7:00pm
Cost: 48NZD/Lesson (10 lessons per term)
Saturday & Sunday Morning Opening hours: 9:30am-12:00pm
Cost: 43NZD/Lesson (10 lessons per term)
Saturday & Sunday Afternoon Opening hours: 1:00-5:00pm
Cost: 48NZD/Lesson (10 lessons per term)
Adult Art Classes Opening hours: Tue-Thur&Sat&Sun,
10:00am-12:00pm
Cost: 60NZD/Lesson (10 lessons per term)
Latest News
Every term, we invite outstanding companies and teams from various sectors to conduct a range of salons and events. These experiences not only bring enjoyment and enrichment to everyday life but also offer our students new perspectives and important insights.
Together Journal
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Apr, 2025
Urban List Nominations:
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March 15, 2024
Join us
Check our Timetable for Term 2 2025
Please contact us to book a trial class or for walk-in inquiries.
2025 Terms and Holiday dates
Term1: 4 Feb - 13 Apr 10 weeks
Holiday: 14 - 25 Apr
Term2: 29 Apr - 6 July 10 weeks
Holiday: 7 - 18 Jul
Term3: 22 Jul - 28 Sep 10 weeks
Holiday: 29 Sep - 10 Oct
Term4: 14 Oct - 21 Dec 10 weeks
Christmas Holiday
Ground Floor, 18 Stanley Street, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010
Tue - Thurs: 10am - 7pm
Weekend: 9:30am - 5pm
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