Mat Tench

WITH 30 YEARS IN THE ART SPACE MAT TENCH BRINGS AN ENORMOUS WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE TO EVERY COMMISSION AND PROJECT.

MAT IS ALSO SHARING HIS KNOWLEDGE WITH A SELECT GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS VIA ONLINE CLASS TUTORIALS AND IN PERSON SESSIONS.

OUR INTRODUCTORY 6 WEEK COURSE IS COMMENCING 17TH AUGUST. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO.

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Final week of our 6-week learn to draw and paint a

Final week of our 6-week learn to draw and paint art classes. Finished off with acrylics and a glass of champagne to celebrate everyone’s hard work.
The progress made over the 6 weeks was incredible to witness. Well done to all! Our next 6-week course will commence on the 12th of October. Please get in touch if you’d like more information. #artclass #acrylics #acrylicpainting #drawing #learntopaint #learntodraw #fun #hobby #artcourse

Week 4 watercolour painting. Great work to everyon

Week 4 watercolour painting. Great work to everyone tonight your pears and apples were very nicely done. Next course commencing October 5th. Get in touch if you’d like to sign up or are after more info. Cheers. #artclass #watercolour #art #painting

Class 2 in our 6-week Learn to Draw & Paint course

Class 2 in our 6-week Learn to Draw & Paint course. This week we learnt perspective, shadow & light. Get in touch if upud like to sign up for our next 6-week course starting October 5th. #artclass #drawing #drawingclass #paint #paintingclass #learning #learntodraw #learntopaint

What a great first evening of our 6 week learn to

What a great first evening of our 6 week learn to draw and paint classes. Send me a DM if you’re interested in future classes.

Looking forward to the start of our 6 week art cla

Looking forward to the start of our 6 week art classes tomorrow. For interest in future classes please send me a DM or get in touch via our website. #artclass #artclasses #art #learnart #learntopaint #learntodraw

Introduction to painting and drawing classes start

Introduction to painting and drawing classes start on 17th August
Come and create your own Masterpiece. Everything provided, small classes, a great way to express your creative side with your own piece of artwork at the end of the course.
DM for any additional information 😁

National Boer War Memorial Sculpture by Louis Laum

National Boer War Memorial Sculpture by Louis Laumen. Located in Canberra, Australia.
Assisted in making the saddle bag, ammunition belt and gun holster. #sculpture #sculpting #bronze #boerwarmemorial

Recent signage project completed for 434 St Kilda

Recent signage project completed for 434 St Kilda Rd.
Need new signage for your building? send me A DM for a quote.

My wife Amber, oil on board 2019

My wife Amber, oil on board 2019

Bailey, oil on board (roughly 1200 x 900mm)

Bailey, oil on board (roughly 1200 x 900mm)

In memory of my dear friend Valentine. #anzac #anz

In memory of my dear friend Valentine. #anzac #anzacday #lestweforget #wip #workinprogress #clay

The other side of the piece I posted earlier, depi

The other side of the piece I posted earlier, depicting Australian involvement in East Timor peacekeeping mission (INTERFET). Still carving in final details. #australianart #melbourneart #bronze #reliefsculpture #like #artist #contemporaryart #melbourneart #interfet #fineart #picoftheday #photooftheday #commission #gift #creating #follow #australiandefenceforce #defence #soldier #carving #relief #detail

Bronze. Just finishing clean up prior to sandblast

Bronze. Just finishing clean up prior to sandblasting and pattination. I made this sculpture for the Royal Australian Engineers Corps. They bought 2 of these but this is a copy I've made for myself. #bronze #sculpture #australiandefenceforce #commission #gift #follow #matshannonartist #creating #fineart #photooftheday #picoftheday #Melbourne #australia #contemporaryart #contemporaryartist

Tail for the M.E Chimera. Chasing (connecting cast

Tail for the M.E Chimera. Chasing (connecting casting faults) and reworking surface before welding to the sculpture. First day back at work and I've run out of argon to run the tig. Looks like I'll have to wait until the shop opens tomorrow before I can finish. #bronze #stainlesssteal #welding #tig #mig #skull #skeleton #sculpture #art #creature #horror #animal #workinproggress #matshannonartist #illustration #nature #artist #sculp #sculptor #handmade #melbourne #australian #contemporaryartist #photooftheday #picoftheday

Looking Through Tears. #bronze #sculpture #sculpto

Looking Through Tears. #bronze #sculpture #sculptor #artist #girl #lifemodel #melbourneartist #photooftheday #australia #model #life

Holidaying for inspiration #Grampians #thegrampian

Holidaying for inspiration #Grampians #thegrampians #4wd #nissan #art #melbourneartist #dogs #cavalier #chihuahua #pug #rocks #rock #outback #illustration #painting #inspiration #mountains #victoria #australia #melbourneartist #contemporaryartist #penandink #pen #ink #babe #matman #trees #love #pals #dogsofinstagram

Clay over steel armature for bronze #sculpture #cl

Clay over steel armature for bronze
#sculpture #clay #pose #bronze #lifemodelling #life #wings #woman #matshannonartist #illustration #nature #artist #sculptor #etching #painting #drawing #creating #fineart #art #artwork #drawing #sculpture #ink #handmade #melbourne #australian #contemporaryartist

Charcoal and ink over a 2013 acid and drypoint int

Charcoal and ink over a 2013 acid and drypoint intaglio copper etched paper print #charcoal #ink #acid #drypoint #etching #intaglioetching #paper #penandink #shade #shadow #night #nightsky #crystals #linework #drawing #illustration #clouds #illumination #artwork #imagination #fineart #matshannonartist #nature #sculptor #etching #creating #australian #melbourne #contemporaryartist #illustration

Charcoal and ink over a 2013 acid and drypoint int

Charcoal and ink over a 2013 acid and drypoint intaglio copper etched paper print 😛
#Charcoal #ink #acid #drypoint #copperetching #etching #intaglioetching #paper #penandink #shade #shadow #night #sky #nightsky #crystals #linework #drawing #illustration #clouds

Clay over steel armature for bronze #sculpture #cl

Clay over steel armature for bronze
#sculpture #clay #pose #bronze #lifemodelling #life #wings #woman #matshannonartist #illustration #nature #artist #sculptor #etching #painting #drawing #creating #fineart #art #artwork #drawing #sculpture #ink #handmade #melbourne #australian #contemporaryartist

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