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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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Age 9Age 10Age 11Age 12+

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MON 22 APRILTUE 23 APRILWED 24 APRILFRI 26 APRIL




Ceramics | Picasso Plates | 5-8 years

Ceramics | Picasso Plates | 5-8 years

Inspired by the art of cubist painter Pablo Picasso, students make their own Picasso Plate. Learn hand-building techniques to create a decorative plate with a cubist style portrait, then paint it in bold colours with underglazes. What will students make? A ceramic plate that will be fired in our kilns and ready to collect about 3 weeks after the workshop.. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home on the day. The work needs... [More]
$90 Limited inc GST
Ceramics | Picasso Plates | 5-8 years

<p>Inspired by the art of cubist painter Pablo Picasso, students make their own Picasso Plate. Learn hand-building techniques to create a decorative plate with a cubist style portrait, then paint it

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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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Drawing | Extraordinary Emus | 5-7 years

Drawing | Extraordinary Emus | 5-7 years

Explore extraordinary emus in this workshop inspired by big birds of the Australian Outback! Learn to draw the striking features of these native birds - eyes that boggle; feathers that ruffle; beaks that bop! Make your emu colour or realistic - it really doesn't matter. Just learn how to draw and get creative with colour in chalk pastels, try blending techniques and shading to make your artwork pop! What will students take home? A portrait drawing on pastel paper of a fabulous... [More]
$70 Limited inc GST
Drawing | Extraordinary Emus | 5-7 years

<p>Explore extraordinary emus in this workshop inspired by big birds of the Australian Outback! Learn to draw the striking features of these native birds - eyes that boggle; feathers that ruffle;

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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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Teens Masterclass | Portrait Drawing in Charcoal with Michael Simms

Teens Masterclass | Portrait Drawing in Charcoal with Michael Simms

In this two-day workshop with Archibald Prize Finalist Michael Simms, students will learn how to draw the human face with charcoal - one of the most versatile and expressive mediums. Michael will provide his unique tips and tricks on how to draw individual facial features and simplify the face into basic shapes to make portraiture fun and accessible. This is an excellent introduction to the elements of portrait drawing and drawing with charcoal. What to expect Day 1 :  students... [More]
$300 $270.01 Limited inc GST
Teens Masterclass | Portrait Drawing in Charcoal with Michael Simms

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<p>In this two-day workshop with Archibald Prize Finalist Michael Simms, students will learn how to draw the human face with

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This 2-day workshop is for secondary visual art students in Years 9-12. Earlybird discount – save 10% when you enroll in any Teen Master class before 2 April
Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.

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Teens Masterclass | Portrait Painting in Oils with Michael Simms

Teens Masterclass | Portrait Painting in Oils with Michael Simms

Learn the key elements of portrait painting in oils in this two-day intensive workshop, with Archibald Finalist Michael Simms.  Students will be shown how to mix luminous flesh tones for a portrait in oils using just four colours. The workshop will cover the anatomy of the human face, the basic principles of colour theory, how to structure and organise your palette, and how to mix flesh tones suitable for the specific subject they are painting.  Michael will complete a series of... [More]
$300 $270.01 Limited inc GST
Teens Masterclass | Portrait Painting in Oils with Michael Simms

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<p>Learn the key elements of portrait painting in oils in this two-day intensive workshop, with Archibald Finalist Michael Simms

...
This 2-day workshop is for secondary visual art students in Years 9-12. Earlybird discount – save 10% when you enroll in any Teen Master class before 2 April
Images used for the course decription are for inspiration and not always indicative of finished works.

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