Cook n Sketch workshop Melbourne Nov 2026

*(November 18 & 19 workshop is FULLY BOOKED)
November 23 & 24 – 2 spots left
Workshop location: Toorak, VICTORIA.

Trip Type

Learn Watercolour, sketching and painting, Sketching workshop, Watercolour
Activities

Hand-lettering, sketching, Watercolour
Group Size

No size limit - No size limit
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Locations

Australia , Melbourne
Trip Duration

2 Day(s)

Keywords : cook and sketch workshop , cooking class cooking workshop curating and entertaining workshop , cooking workshop , food illustration , how watercolour works , introduction to sketching and watercolour , mini-break workshop , sketch a recipe , sketch and cook workshop , sketching food , watercolour introduction

Trip code :WT-CODE 27924

Hosted by artist, teacher and tour leader Kate Stedman (instagram @frenchfusiontravel) together with cook, author and food stylist Linda George (@zestcookbooks), this inspiring two-day workshop takes place in Linda's beautiful Toorak kitchen in Victoria

KATE
Originally a languages and history teacher, Kate has been leading creative workshops and small-group art tours throughout Australia and Europe for more than two decades. From her studio in historic Maldon, Victoria, she shares her passion for travel sketching, watercolour and visual storytelling, helping people discover that anyone can learn to sketch with confidence.

LINDA
A former Home Economics teacher, Dietary Health Educator, food stylist and author of numerous cookbooks, brings a lifetime of culinary expertise to the table. She is passionate about creating fresh, healthy and beautifully presented seasonal meals that are as nourishing as they are delicious, while sharing practical ideas for effortless entertaining.

Over two inspiring days you'll

prepare vibrant, healthy dishes
learn styling secrets for creating memorable:

morning teas
platters and meals

Linda will teach you simple ways to present food with flair.

After enjoying the food you've prepared, Kate will guide you through easy sketching and watercolour techniques that make illustrating food both achievable and fun.

You'll learn how to capture the character of a meal with just a few simple lines and washes of colour. You will be amazed at what you can produce with guidance

Whether you're picking up a pencil for the first time or already enjoy drawing and painting, you'll feel completely at home.
Beginners are warmly welcomed, while more experienced artists will enjoy exploring fresh ideas and refining their techniques.
Working together in a relaxed, supportive and laughter-filled atmosphere, you'll leave with new creative skills, delicious healthy recipes, entertaining inspiration, beautiful artwork, and the confidence to continue sketching long after the workshop has finished.

LOGISTICS

Linda's house is in Toorak and has a working kitchen and large industrial table for workshops.

PARKING: We recommend you park on Clendon road as parking is only 2 hours Linda's street.
Or take a tram on Toorak road, or Uber to her house.

MONDAY November 23 2026 starts 9.30 am - 4 pm
TUESDAY November 24 2026 starts 9.30 am and finishes at 4 pm

Classes held in Linda's private kitchen in Toorak.

Lunches and cups o' tea provided

COST : $350 AUD per participant which includes: your lunch both days, ingredients, and all cooking , curating and sketching tuition.
Simple Sketch Supplies must be brought by you so Kate will send you a list to pre-purchase if necessary