Learn to Draw Hands and Feet | 10-13 years
An opportunity for older students learn some tricks and tips to help you approach some of the most commonly difficult things to draw. In this workshop kids will learn about the notoriously difficult to draw hands and feet. Learn to simplify what you see, so that you observe and assess the objects differently and make them much easier to represent. _Pictured Hand study Leonardo Da Vinci and Feet Study John Singer Sargent_ This class is aimed at students in years 5-7 at school Using...
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Cartoon Manga Madness | 10 +
This is a workshop for students crazy about Manga. Students will have professional step by step instruction as well as ample challenges where they can unleash their creativity. Manga has a wide range of conventions and rules this workshop offers students incite into how to use these to their advantage. Students are encouraged to bring their favorite colouring tools with them. Using your Creative Kids Voucher for school holiday activities The framework set down by Service NSW means...
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Illustration | Down the Rabbit Hole and Wonderland | 10 +
This workshop is for young illustrators who are interested using their skills to tell fantastic stories. From the original illustrations by Sir John Tenniel (image at right) to Disney to the modern Tim Burton films they have all drawn a wealth of inspiration from Lewis Carol’s Alice in Wonderland. Young illustrators will be guided through step by step how to draw characters from the well known adaptations and then be guided Sam McNair (professional illustrator) to create their own...
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Ceramic Elves | 8-12 years
It’s not too early for Christmas! Get an elf on your shelf, but this one will be cermaic! Kids will learn basic clay hand building techniques to create their gnomes. Learn how to give your elf facial features to make him or her unique. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln.This means kids will not take their artwork home on the day. You will need to return later to collect the artwork (approx 3-4 weeks after the class). The class fee includes an additional fee...
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That's Surreal | 8-12 years
Is the Dove turning into clouds, or are the clouds becoming a bird? Learn about the weird and wonderful artworks of famous Surrealist painters like Rene Magritte (pictured). Kids will use a vareity inspiration join two different artworks to make a new story or image. A great workshop for kids who love to use their imagination, or want to learn how! Using your Creative Kids Voucher for school holiday activities The framework set down by Service NSW means that you cannot use your...
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Paint An Antarctic Landscape | 8-12 years
In this workshop, kids will learn to paint with thick paint called ‘impasto’. Using images from the Antarctic or Arctic kids will paint a fffreezing image of glacial lakes, icebergs or snow capped mountains. Give your painting some realistic snowdrifts with thick impasto paints. Using your Creative Kids Voucher for school holiday activities The framework set down by Service NSW means that you cannot use your CreativeKids voucher for a single 3 hour workshops.You can only use your...
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Bold + Expressive Animals | 8-12 years
This workshop is for older kids who would like to develop their drawing skills and learn new techniques. In this class kids will look at the techniques of a variety of artists who work with a variety of drawing media in an expressive, energetic way. Learn some tricks and tips for how to draw animal features such as fur, patterns and more. Using your Creative Kids Voucher for school holiday activities The framework set down by Service NSW means that you cannot use your CreativeKids...
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Cartoon Illustration Around the world in 8 Sketches! | 8-12 years
Remember Tin Tin? Asterix? These comic series often featured their characters going on intrepid adventures around the world. This workshop is inspired by those kinds of comics and story lines. Young artists will design their own personal character and then draw their characters in a variety of exotic locations. Paris, Cairo, Hampi, New York anywhere the story requires. This is a class for artists who dream big and draw bigger. This class focuses on drawing cartoon characters in...
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I Love Paris, New York, London | 8-12 years
Let’s go on holiday! Be inspired by your travels and travel posters to to create a fabulous “poster art” image of iconic features that represent different places, whether it’s natural wonders or man-made like the Golden Gate bridge or Eiffel Tower. Bring along some pictures of your favourite place to get inspired. Using your Creative Kids Voucher for school holiday activities The framework set down by Service NSW means that you cannot use your CreativeKids voucher for a single 3...
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Ceramic Oodles of Noodles, Burgers or a Slice | 8-12 years
Have a great time making your dinner, but you won’t be able to eat it! Learn how to use clay hand building techniques to make your bowl and noodles, bacon and egg, burger on a plate or a pizza slice. Learn to design and shape your items then add some colourful expression. You’re limited only by your imagination. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln.This means kids will not take their artwork home on the day. You will need to return later to collect the artwork...
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