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2024 September Holiday Workshops
You’ve come to the right place.
Art for them (the kids).
A breather for you (a quiet coffee, maybe?)
Let the September holiday fun begin!
Let us engage and inspire your children these school holidays. We have a variety of classes on offer for ages 5+. From wild creating to calmly paced painting, designing and sketching – we’re sure there will be something for everyone!
All session are 2 hours.
All materials are included and children are welcome to bring a snack and drink bottle – creating art can be hungry and thirsty work! No nuts please.
About our 2024 September Holiday Workshops
September Holiday Workshops coming in August!
View our Winter Holiday Workshops below to get an idea of what we got up to last school holidays.
Like to be the first to hear about our September holiday workshops?
Week 1
Wednesday 25th September
Thursday 26th September
Button Seahorses
Have you ever heard of a fish carrying eggs on his head or in his mouth?
Mr Seahorse has! He meets lots of fish in the sea – all looking after their eggs in funny places!
Come and listen to this fascinating story and then draw, paint and collage your very own seahorse in the ocean. We’ll use a combination of pencil, stencils, watercolour, oil pastel and collage materials to create a beautiful seahorse artwork.
Story inspiration: Mister Seahorse by Eric Carle
What to bring: Water bottle
- Date: Wednesday 25th September
- Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM (2 hrs)
- Age Group: 5 - 8
- Cost: $49.00
Seahorse in the Ocean on Canvas
For our teens and preteens! Love to paint? Keen to explore and experiment with painting tools and techniques these holidays? Come and paint a fabulous seahorse in the ocean. In this session you’ll explore and experiment with watercolour and acrylic paint, use paint stencils to create texture, blend colours to create depth, add oil pastel to create detail, and of course draw & paint a seahorse in there too. This session is all about creating different layers of an artwork to create interest. Plus take home an amazing canvas to hang on your wall when you’re finished! What to bring: Water bottle |
- Date: Wednesday 25th September
- Time: 2PM - 4PM (2 hrs)
- Age Group: 10+
- Cost: $60.00
Swinging Sloth on Canvas
Come and learn how to use simple shapes to draw a sloth in a tree, add some insects or other creatures and then use both acrylic and watercolour to paint your beautiful artwork.
This session is all about simple shapes, creating contrast, brush strokes, texture & having oodles of fun.
What to bring: Water bottle
- Date: Thursday 26th September
- Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM (2hrs)
- Age Group: 6+
- Cost: $60.00
Magiclay Bird in a Habitat
Kids love magiclay – it is one of the most loved materials in our studio.
Come and design and make your very own bird out of magiclay and then add feathers, buttons, pipecleaners & whatever else you’d like to use to complete your bird.
Then set about using a box to create a habitat for your bird. Does your bird live high in a tree or on the forest floor? Or down by the beach or in your backyard? Wherever it lives, you’ll use a box to create a natural habitat for your bird.
What to bring: A box – shoebox size or slightly larger would be perfect. Water bottle.
- Date: Thursday 26th September
- Time: 2PM - 4PM (2 hours)
- Age Group: 6+
- Cost: $49.00
Week 2
Friday 4th October
Arlo the Lion on Canvas
Have you ever heard of a lion who can’t sleep? Arlo the Lion can’t sleep … and he is so tired, until he meets an owl. How on Earth can an owl help a lion sleep? Come and listen to this beautiful story with squiggly illustrations and then paint your very own lion with squiggly lines. We’ll read Arlo the Lion by Catherine Rayner as inspiration and then quickly dive into artmaking. What to bring: Water bottle |
- Date: Friday 4th Ocotber
- Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM (2hrs)
- Age Group: 6+
- Cost: $60.00
Astronauts in Space on Canvas
Love anything space?
Then this is the class for you!
In this sessions you’ll use bubble wrap, acrylic paint, oil pastel and more to create an awesome astronaut in space.
You’ll experiment with blending colours and creating shadows in your artwork – with both the paint and oil pastels – and have oodles of fun.
And then take it home to hang up in your favourite spot!
This artwork is inspired by Katherine Bennell-Pegg – the first Australian to be qualified as an astronaut under the Australian flag.
What to bring: Water bottle.
- Date: Friday 4th October
- Time: 2PM - 4PM (2 hrs)
- Age Group: 8+
- Cost: $60.00
September School Holiday Workshops
Enrolments Open Late August
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