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Easter School Holidays | Weekdays 15-26 April 2024 | Now Enrolling

Our regular School Holiday programs are always very popular, offering over 60 workshops for kids (aged 5+) and teens. Our program includes half-day, full-day and two-day workshops. It changes each school holiday period so there will always be a new workshop, new theme, new art form or technique to try.

Book before 10 March and save with our Earlybird Offer

Bundle and Save: To receive a 10% discount you must bundle 6 or more 3 hour School Holiday Workshops together in one transaction. Discount applied at the checkout. Offer ends 10 March 2024
Book Teens Early and Save: enrol in any Easter Holidays Teen Master class before 10 March and save 10% on your fees. Discount shown in green with class information.

No further discounts apply. No retrospective discounts. Discount does not apply if you later transfer your enrolment to a different class.

To see our School Holiday dates for 2024, visit: Our Program Dates

To see some pictures from previous School Holiday programs, visit: Facebook Albums

Our school holiday art programs:

  • include a wide range of art forms including painting, drawing, ceramics, printmaking, and more!
  • include all art materials and tuition in the workshop fee
  • offer 3-hour workshops with morning or afternoon slots for kids aged 5 and over (9.30am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-4.30pm)
  • offer one and two-day master classes for teens to develop skills and explore new mediums or techniques (10am-4pm)
  • include lunchtime supervision for kids staying the whole day at no extra charge

Note: Our goal is to run all the advertised workshops. However, we sometimes need change a workshop theme, age range or tutor due to insufficient enrolments or other circumstances, and occasionally cancel a workshop altogether. In such circumstances, any student enrolled in a cancelled class will be transferred to another suitable class in the same time and parents will be notified. If no alternative class is available at the same time, a credit or refund will be arranged.

Bookings with your NSW Active and Creative Kids Voucher

Art Est continues to be a registered Provider for the NSW Government Active and Creative Kids Progam. You can use your $50 Voucher with us for any holiday workshop. We have made it easier for you as you can now book online through our checkout using your Voucher. Click here to read step-by-step instructions.

Special Offers

Venues

All of our school holiday workshops are now held in just one venue at our main campus studios at 10 Hill Street. This is where we have three painting and drawing studios, and the ceramics studio.Click here for map and directions.

Click here to download a PDF Timetable for the April Holidays

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Ceramics | Funny Fish Pots | 10+ years

Ceramics | Funny Fish Pots | 10+ years

Make your own toothbrush or pencil holder in this fun ceramics workshop. Students will learn clay hand-building techniques to make the cup, add some quirky features and then paint with underglaze tlo add some colour. Designed for young creators, this hands-on workshop encourages exploration and self-expression through the tactile world of clay. Students unleash their imagination, learning the fundamentals of hand-building techniques to mould unique sculptures. From pinch pots to... [More]
$90 Limited inc GST
Ceramics | Funny Fish Pots | 10+ years

<p>Make your own toothbrush or pencil holder in this fun ceramics workshop. Students will learn clay hand-building techniques to make the cup, add some quirky features and then paint with underglaze

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Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Painting | Kokeshi Love | 5-7 years

Painting | Kokeshi Love | 5-7 years

Do you love everything about Japan? Come along to this fabulously Japanese-themed workshop for boys and girls. From traditional Japanese Kokoshi dolls, cherry blossoms and fish, through to Japanese toys and robots and cartoons like Astroboy. Using all sorts of media such as watercolours, ink, pencils and collage, you can create your own Japan inspired artworks to take home. What will students take home? You will leave with a newfound confidence in your artistic abilities and a... [More]
$70 Limited inc GST
Painting | Kokeshi Love | 5-7 years

<p>Do you love everything about Japan? Come along to this fabulously Japanese-themed workshop for boys and girls. From traditional Japanese Kokoshi dolls, cherry blossoms and fish, through to Japanese

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Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Painting | Pet Paw-traits | 7-9 years

Painting | Pet Paw-traits | 7-9 years

We all love a pet paw-trait. Learn tips and tricks to paint a dog or a cat, then add colour and detail to create a bright and colourful painting. Image: Tracie Kiernan What will students take home? A finished acrylic painting on canvas to to proudly display at home. School Holiday Information More Information FAQs Terms & ConditionsSpecial Offers [More]
$70 Limited inc GST
Painting | Pet Paw-traits | 7-9 years

<p>We all love a pet paw-trait. Learn tips and tricks to paint a dog or a cat, then add colour and detail to create a bright and colourful painting.</p>

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Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Ceramics | Funny Fish Plates | 5-8 years

Ceramics | Funny Fish Plates | 5-8 years

Have fun making a funny-looking fish face plate in this fast-paced workshop. Kids will learn to draw and design their stylised fish, then learn to use clay hand-building techniques to make their fish's body. Learn how to give your fish a funny pout and kooky eyes, and other creative embellishments. Lots of imaginative fun for all. Designed for young creators, this hands-on workshop encourages exploration and self-expression through the tactile world of clay. Students unleash their... [More]
$90 Limited inc GST
Ceramics | Funny Fish Plates | 5-8 years

<p>Have fun making a funny-looking fish face plate in this fast-paced workshop. Kids will learn to draw and design their stylised fish, then learn to use clay hand-building techniques to make their

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Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Painting | Magical Islands | 8-12 years

Painting | Magical Islands | 8-12 years

Would you like to take off to a magical island and fly away on fluffy clouds? Sky is not the limit...! Use your imagination along with drawing and painting materials to make a big imaginary island artwork on paper. What will students take home? Kids will learn about colour palettes, colour mixing and painting techniques to create a beautiful painting fit for a museum! School Holiday Information More Information FAQs Terms & ConditionsSpecial Offers [More]
$70 Limited inc GST
Painting | Magical Islands | 8-12 years

<p>Would you like to take off to a magical island and fly away on fluffy clouds? Sky is not the limit...! Use your imagination along with drawing and painting materials to make a big imaginary island

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Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Painting | Lovely Llamas | 5-7 years

Painting | Lovely Llamas | 5-7 years

Calling all young artists and Llama Lovers! Time to create your very own Llama artwork. In this class you will create your own llama on canvas and experiment with colourful acrylic paint. What will students take home? A beautiful acrylic masterpiece on canvas fit to take home and hang right away! School Holiday Information More Information FAQs Terms & ConditionsSpecial Offers [More]
$70 Limited inc GST
Painting | Lovely Llamas | 5-7 years

<p>Calling all young artists and Llama Lovers! Time to create your very own Llama artwork. In this class you will create your own llama on canvas and experiment with colourful acrylic paint.</p>

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Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Ceramics |  Chook Wind Chimes | 9-12 years

Ceramics | Chook Wind Chimes | 9-12 years

Make a ceramic wind chime in the form of a chook or rooster or other bird! Learn hand-building techniques to create your animal wind chime and paint with underglazes to give it some colour and personality. Designed for young creators, this hands-on workshop encourages exploration and self-expression through the tactile world of clay. Students unleash their imagination, learning the fundamentals of hand-building techniques to mould unique sculptures. From pinch pots to coil... [More]
$90 Limited inc GST
Ceramics | Chook Wind Chimes | 9-12 years

<p>Make a ceramic wind chime in the form of a chook or rooster or other bird! Learn hand-building techniques to create your animal wind chime and paint with underglazes to give it some colour and

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Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Paint & Print | Inspired by Andy Warhol | 8-12 years Printmaking with Laura Carey

Paint & Print | Inspired by Andy Warhol | 8-12 years Printmaking with Laura Carey

Print and Paint - Create a collection of screen prints like Andy Warhol. Take inspiration from Warhol’s 1964 series Flowers. Using different colour schemes, painting the flowers combined with photographic silkscreen printing to complete your images. What will students take home? Your own outstanding masterpiece to proudly show off at home! School Holiday Information More Information FAQs Terms & ConditionsSpecial Offers [More]
$70 Limited inc GST
Paint & Print | Inspired by Andy Warhol | 8-12 years Printmaking with Laura Carey

<p>Print and Paint - Create a collection of screen prints like Andy Warhol. Take inspiration from Warhol’s 1964 series <em>Flowers.</em> Using different colour schemes, painting the flowers combined

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Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Cartooning |  Super Cute Animals | 5-7 years

Cartooning | Super Cute Animals | 5-7 years

This is a workshop for young artists to learn techniques and skills to draw their own super cute cartoon animals. The class will focus on how to draw those puppy dog eyes, the happy duck smile, the jolly cow, the cutest of kittens and much more. The aim of this lesson is to free the student imagination and give them the skills they need to make art they can be proud of. What will students take home? Their very own cartooning sketchbook filled with drawings and plenty more pages to... [More]
$70 Limited inc GST
Cartooning | Super Cute Animals | 5-7 years

<p>This is a workshop for young artists to learn techniques and skills to draw their own super cute cartoon animals. The class will focus on how to draw those puppy dog eyes, the happy duck smile, the

...
Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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Cartooning | Gaming Characters | 9-12 years

Cartooning | Gaming Characters | 9-12 years

This workshop is for young artists to increase their illustration skills focusing on Game Design concepts. For students who are into games such as Super Mario, Zelda, Rayman, Machinarium, Terraria, Minecraft & Portal. The lesson will include learning step by step how to draw popular kids game characters, game world maps, bosses, platform game levels and much more. As well as creating your own game characters, obstacles, and worlds.  What will students take home? Their very own... [More]
$70 Limited inc GST
Cartooning | Gaming Characters | 9-12 years

<p>This workshop is for young artists to increase their illustration skills focusing on Game Design concepts. For students who are into games such as Super Mario, Zelda, Rayman, Machinarium, Terraria,

...
Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.
Enrol in a morning and afternoon session on the one day and get FREE supervised lunchtime with us.

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