<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sturt Street Gallery & Classes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Classes in most mediums for Adults and for Young Artists (7 to 16 years)]]></description><link>https://www.sturtgallery.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:38:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.sturtgallery.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Quiet Magic Before the Studio Comes to Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of my favourite moments in the gallery happens before anyone arrives. The studio is quiet. The easels are waiting, fresh paint is on the palettes, brushes are lined up and blank canvases stand ready for whatever the day might bring. There's a lovely sense of anticipation in those few peaceful minutes. Soon the room will be filled with conversation, laughter and the quiet concentration that comes with creating something by hand. What I enjoy most is knowing that although every student...]]></description><link>https://www.sturtgallery.com/post/the-quiet-magic-before-the-studio-comes-to-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a58af0fb8465b3022033fbe</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:16:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/194f1d_0b096a8bca0f4ab4be03c380d82b999b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Juli Davine</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>