Inspiring and developing creativity since 2011

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Easter classes in Mt Pleasant:
Comic Rabbit, Junior Artists, Saturday 23 March 1 to 2pm
Easter Rabbit, Art Studio, Saturday 23 March 2 to 4pm

Our April School Holiday Program is now available!

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We have 30 classes and 6 Perth locations to choose from, there's bound to be one near you!

Dates: Tuesday 2 – Friday 12 April 2024

Venues; Currambine, Kingsley, Leederville, Nedlands, Mt Pleasant and East Victoria Park. Junior Artist program for 4 to 6 yrs and Art Studio for 7 to 14 yrs.
All classes are one off so you can book for any that interest your child.

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Junior Artists (4-6yrs) 1 hour class $35
Dates:
Tuesday 2 - Friday 12 April 2024


Chalk pastel Koala
 
Learn how to draw a sweet koala with soft chalk pastels. Learn about drawing shapes to make the face and features and use blending techniques to create this cute artwork on paper. 

Mt Pleasant  Tue 2 April, 9-10am       East Vic. Park  Thur 4 April, 12:30-1:30pm      
Nedlands  Wed 10 April, 1-2pm       Kingsley Fri 12 April, 12:30-1:30pm

Crabby Collage   
Have fun making this vibrant crab artwork. Use mixed media techniques such as printmaking, painting, drawing and collage. This work is great for developing fine motor skills and is lots of fun to create. 

Currambine   Wed 3 April, 9-10am         Mt Pleasant   Wed 10 April, 11am-12pm 
East Vic. Park Thur 11 April, 9-10am

Penguin Print
We are off to Antarctica with some fun Penguin prints. Print the penguin body and then add fine details with finger painting to create these gorgeous baby penguins.  

Kingsley   Thur 4 April, 9:20-10:30am       East Vic. Park  Mon 8 April, 9-10am     
Leederville   Thur 11 April, 10-11am      Mt Pleasant   Fri 12 April, 9-10am

 

Clay Ladybird 
Create this sweet ladybird in clay. Learn some clay modelling techniques and how to add texture. We’ll paint the clay ladybird with bright red and add contrasting black spots. Complete the project with a ladybird drawing.

Leederville   Wed 3 April, 12:30-1:30pm       Mt Pleasant  Thur 4 April, 10:30-11:30am    
Nedlands   Fri 5 April, 9:30-10:30am      East Vic. Park   Tue 9 April, 1-2pm   

   

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Art Studio (7-14yrs) 3hr workshops 4.5hr workshops
Dates: Tuesday 2 - Friday 12 April 2024

Chocolate Box (3hr workshop $75) 
Create a box of chocolates from model magic that look good enough to eat! Have fun mixing milk, white and dark chocolate colours. Make some fun shapes and plan amazing decorations to delight your senses. Create a drawing guide to the flavours you have created.

Mt Pleasant   Tue 2 April, 10-1pm       East Vic. Park  Thur 4 April, 1:30-4:30pm     
Nedlands   Wed 10 April, 2-5pm     Kingsley   Tue 23, 1:30-4:30pm

 

Babushka Painting on canvas (3 hr workshop $75)   
Inspired by Eastern European folk art, students can create a beautiful Babushka painting on canvas. We’ll learn painting techniques using acrylic paint and finish the artwork with paint pen details.

Currambine  Wed 3 April, 10-1pm       Mt Pleasant  Wed 10 April, 1:30-4:30pm     
East Vic. Park  Thur 11 April, 10-1pm

 

Dean Russo Dogs on canvas (4.5 hr workshop $110)   
Students will be inspired by contemporary artist Dean Russo. We will create a detailed portrait of a dog. If your child would like to paint their own dog, cat or rabbit, please have them bring in an A4 black and white photocopy of a close-up head shot, see example attached. We will have images of several dog breeds provided. 

Kingsley  Thur 4 Apr, 10:30-3pm       East Vic. Park  Mon 8 April, 10-2:30pm     
Leederville  Thur 11 April, 11-3:30pm     Mt Pleasant   Fri 12 April, 10:30-3pm

 

Clay Reef Scene (3 hr workshop $75) 
Make a stunning coral reef scene from clay. Research the different sea plants and fish and draw your own design. Learn how to cut out, layer and texture the clay shapes to create a relief plaque with lots of detail. Paint with acrylic paints to complete the artwork. 

Leederville   Wed 3 April, 1:30-4:30pm       Mt Pleasant  Thur 4 April, 1:30-4:30pm     
Nedlands   Fri 5 April, 10:30-1.30pm     East Vic. Park  Tue 9 April, 2-5pm  

 
 

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Bookings are all able to be made online.

All materials are provided for all our 1hr Junior Artist classes and 2 or 3hr Creative Kids workshops.  We have 9 locations in Perth with holiday classes. Our activities are planned by a professional artist and fully qualified and experienced primary school art teacher.

If a class is fully booked you can add your details to the waitlist and everyone on the waitlist will be notified if a place becomes available. Not all classes are available at all locations.

Art aprons are provided for Creative kids yrs and over and art shirts are provided for 4 to 6yr olds. Each class is taken by a qualified and experienced art teacher with a maximum of 12 Junior Artists or 14 Creastive Kids. Parents are not required to stay with their child.

Age Range: The age range for classes varies depending on the complexity of the subject matter and the degree of difficulty. Please only enrol your child if they are within the specified age range. Junior Artist classes are for children aged 4, 5 or 6yrs old. Creative Kids Workshops are for students 7 to 14yrs.

Fine motor skills, manual dexterity and concept development have all been considered when determining the age range for each workshop. We want your child to have fun and to be able to succeed with their art endeavours!