Term courses for Kids (aged 5+)

Our courses for kids aged 5 to 12 years are structured for different age groups and stages. Kids learn about artists, art history and art genres while being in a relaxed and nurturing environment. While many of our young students come for fun, some use their Art Est portfolio to enter selective creative high schools.

Enrolments are now open for Term 3 courses, 2024. Running from 29 July -22 September, there are a range 8-week courses on offer.

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Our courses for kids aged 5 to 12 years are structured for different age groups and stages. Kids learn about artists, art history and art genres while being in a relaxed and nurturing environment. While many of our young students come for fun, some use their Art Est portfolio to enter selective creative high schools.

Terms

Term 1 2024: 1 February – 27 March
Term 2 2024: 6 May – 1 July (*no classes Kings Birthday holiday Monday 10 June, make up class is Monday 1 July)
Term 3 2024: 29 July – 22 September
Term 4 2024: 21 October – 15 December

Note that we offer a Priority Enrolment Period for current students to reenrol in their term class one week before we open Earlybird Enrolments to new students.

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Drawing | Mexican Tin Art | 8-12 years

Delve into the vibrant world of Mexican tin art in this three-hour immersive experience, participants will not only learn about the cultural significance of Mexican tin art but also discover the meaning behind its colours, symbols, and inherent vibrancy. Equipped with aluminum sheets, sharpies, engraving tools, students will explore the intricate process of pressing foil sheets to craft unique patterns and designs. Serena will guide them through each step of the process as they add... [More]

Painting, Drawing and Sculpture Masterclass | Bush and Birdlife with Tannya Harricks | 10+

Join us for a two-day creative adventure with renowned artist Tannya Harricks, where young artists aged 10 and up will dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Australian bush and its feathered inhabitants. Using a variety of materials such as acrylics, charcoal, ink, and sculpture, students will explore the rich textures and colors of the Australian landscape and wildlife. This workshop is designed to ignite imagination and foster an individual artistic style through... [More]

Ceramics | Perfect day for a Picnic! | 7-9 years

It's a perfect day for a picnic!  Learn how to use clay hand-building techniques to make your picnic rug and yummy sweets and treats on it. Learn to design and shape your items then add some colourful expressions with painted underglazes. You're limited only by your imagination. What will students make? A twice fired clay sculpture of your perfect miniature picnic!  The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home on the day. The... [More]

Painting Masterclass | Inventive Still-Life | 10+ years

In this full day masterclass students will use their artistic licence to make a painting from both observation and imagination. Students will learn: To compose a painting using different vases and jars before adding your choice of plants or flowers Practice artistic decision making  Learn how to draw your initial composition and then develop this into a painting on canvas Learn palette layout, brush handling colour mixing What will students take home? Their own Still-Life... [More]

Printmaking | Fun with Printmaking | 7-9 years

Inspired by the radial designs of mandalas, students will use shapes and colour themes to create their own beautiful design. In this playful workshop learn about how to make a radial designs, collograph printmaking techniques and make as selection of prints to take home! What will students take home? Their own selection of mandala prints, perfect to decorate their space! School Holiday Information More Information FAQs Terms & ConditionsSpecial Offers [More]

Drawing | Teddy Bear | Inspired by Romero Britto | 5-8 years

Dive into the wonderful and colourful world of Romero Britto. In this class students will be inspired by his artwork, Teddy Bear. Using Oil Pastels, students will craft their Bear, employing an array of enchanting patterns and shapes to imbue it with individuality and charm. What Students will bring home: Their very own Romero Britto inspired Artwork on quality Watercolour paper!  School Holiday Information More Information FAQs Terms & ConditionsSpecial Offers [More]

Drawing + Mixed Media | Here comes the sun | 5-7 years

In this class students will create a magical sun artwork. Begin by choosing two colours to paint the background of your artwork. Next you will paint a paper circle we supply you with another two different colours. Then onto the sun rays! Cutting up colourful paper, students will stick down their multi coloured sun rays, then add the circle for the face. Your teacher will show you how to give your sun a funky face to bring it life! What will students take home? Their own beautiful... [More]

Painting and Mixed Media | Vase of Flowers | 7-9 years

Using brilliant shades of colourful paints and other mixed media, students will create a beautiful vintage porcelain vase filled with flowers. Be inspired by a range of traditional patterns, or make up your own. Each student will create a big artwork. Students will first cut out their vase, adding patterns to it. Painting the background a solid colour, students will then stick the vase onto the paper. Once the back ground is finished, it's time to paint your beautiful floral... [More]

Develop your Painting | Landscape Paintings | 8-12 years

Start by looking at paintings by your tutor Jasmine Mowbray who uses a lovely impressionist style to her paintings. Learn the fundamentals of composition, brushwork, paint application, underpainting, colour mixing and harmony,  to create your very own masterpiece. You'll take away a harmonious painting and a love of landscape painting. A great class for young students with a passion for art, painting or wanting to put a portfolio together. What will students take home? Students can... [More]

Drawing | Millie the Milkshake Unicorn | 7-9 years

A fun, colourful and activity filled workshop taking inspiration from the Australian artist Mulga to draw Millie the Unicorn in posca pens.  Using a mix of Posca pens, colour pencils, pens and markers, you will create a bright and bold illustration on quality art paper. All materials provided, but if you have your own art set that you would like to get creative with, please feel free to bring them along. Image credit: Millie the Milkshake Unicorn by Mulga What will students take... [More]

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