Welcome to The Glass Room Gallery

Come and enjoy one of Mary’s art classes, held at The White Barn Studio, nestled in the heart of the beautiful Montsalvat grounds in Eltham.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you'll receive individual guidance in a relaxed, supportive, and creative environment.
Gift Vouchers Available
Give the gift of creativity with a gift voucher for any of our classes.

Weekly Art Classes

Classes commence:
  • Monday 20 July – 9:30am – 12:30pm
  • Tuesday 21 July – 10:00am – 12:30pm
  • Saturday 25 July – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Classes are purchased in blocks of eight.

Class Fees
  • $450 – Block of 8 classes (3-hour classes)
  • $400 – Block of 8 classes (2.5-hour classes)
Blocks must be used over two terms, allowing flexibility if you miss a class.
New students are welcome to join at any time.
Please contact me before booking to confirm availability.

Studio Art Classes

At The White Barn Studio, classes are designed to nurture each student's individual creative journey.
Whether you're picking up a pencil for the first time or developing your own artistic voice, you'll receive personalised tuition in a relaxed,
​supportive studio environment.
Classes include:
  • Individual guidance from beginning to completion
  • Colour mixing techniques
  • Understanding light and shadow
  • Working with oils and other painting mediums
  • Brush techniques
  • Drawing fundamentals
  • Developing confidence and your own artistic style
Ready to Begin? 
Whether you're looking to learn the fundamentals, rekindle your creativity, or simply enjoy a few hours immersed in painting each week, I'd love to welcome you to the studio.
Please get in touch to discuss class availability or to book your place.
"Art is not about perfection—it's about learning to see, to explore, and to enjoy the creative journey."

Fundamental Drawing Course

​This structured course explores the essential principles of drawing, beginning with simple and complex shapes as the foundation for constructing an image.
You'll learn to:
  • Build form using line and tone
  • Understand basic perspective
  • Create balanced and engaging compositions
  • Develop confidence in observational drawing
  • Complete finished drawings from concept to completion
This course is incorporated into the Tuesday morning class.
Duration: 8 weeks
Time: Tuesday, 10:00am – 12:30pm
Cost: $400
A materials list will be provided upon enrolment.
The premise of this course is learning to see

Additional Sunday Studio Sessions

​Dates: To be advised
Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Cost: $60
Enjoy an additional three-hour studio session dedicated to your own creative projects.
​Continue developing your current work or begin a new painting while receiving individual guidance in a relaxed and supportive environment.
These sessions are ideal for anyone wishing to spend a little more time immersed in their art.

Bank Details
Mary Caia-Boustead
BSB: 033 077
Account number: 370035
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​VENUE for the classes
Montsalvat
The Barn Studio
7 Hillcrest Ave
Eltham VIC 3095
​0438 402 079
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