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, 2023. Running from 24 July-16 September, there are a range 8-week courses on offer.
Outline: Calling all aspiring young filmmakers and animation enthusiasts! Join us for an exciting one-day Claymation Workshop inspired by classic Christmas movies, where kids will discover the fascinating world of stop motion animation using plasticine and their very own smartphones or tablets equipped with a free stop motion app. During this hands-on workshop, children will explore the entire creative process, from conceptualizing a story idea to bringing their characters to life...
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$150Limited
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Drawing Claymation | Christmas Stop Motion | 10+ years
Learn how to draw and paint the iconic Australian Kookaburra! Students will first draw the basic shape of their bird, then use paint to bring it to life. Be inspired by the incredible work of quirky Australian artist Grotty Lottie. What will students take home? Their very own artwork of a Kookaburra on canvas to take home! Image: Grotty Lottie School Holiday Information To ensure our students have a great time with us over the school holidays, we ask parents and guardians to...
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$70Limited
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Painting | My Favourite Kookaburra | 8-12 Years
<p>Learn how to draw and paint the iconic Australian Kookaburra!</p>
<p>Students will first draw the basic shape of their bird, then use paint to bring it to life. Be inspired by the incredible work
Step back in time to the charm of yesteryears with our "Retro Christmas Poster Art for Kids" class. In this exciting art course, young artists will journey into the world of vintage design, creating Christmas-themed artworks reminiscent of classic retro posters. What will students take home? A few Christmas themed artworks on watercolour paper to take home and proudly display! image: CarlyBerry.me School Holiday Information To ensure our students have a great time with us over the...
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$70Limited
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Drawing | Retro Christmas Posters | 7-9 Years
<p>Step back in time to the charm of yesteryears with our "Retro Christmas Poster Art for Kids" class. In this exciting art course, young artists will journey into the world of vintage design,
Outline: Little artists will paint their favourite Squishmallows on canvas. Learn various painting techniques, experiment with different brushes and strokes, and explore the vibrant world of colours to paint your unique Squishmallow masterpiece. What will students take home? A one-of-a-kind masterpiece painted on a canvas that you can proudly display at home. Image: Squishmallows School Holiday Information To ensure our students have a great time with us over the school holidays,...
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$70Limited
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Painting | Merry Squishmas | 5-7 years
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<p>Little artists will paint their favourite Squishmallows on canvas. Learn various painting techniques, experiment with different brushes and strokes, and
Use your imagination and be inspired by Christmas to sculpt a reindeer from clay and then paint it in bright colours of your choice, so that everyone's artwork is unique. What will students take home? A fired ceramic sculpture for you to proudly display. 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 to dry out before bisque firing, we then glaze the work and fire again in our kiln. We will send you an...
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$90Limited
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Ceramics | Santa's Reindeer | 5-9 years
<p>Use your imagination and be inspired by Christmas to sculpt a reindeer from clay and then paint it in bright colours of your choice, so that everyone's artwork is unique.</p>
In this festive class, kids will use the soft and dreamy medium of pastels to craft enchanting Christmas-themed artworks featuring pastel-coloured snowflakes gently falling from the sky. What will students take home? A magical snowflake artwork on watercolour paper to hang in your bedroom! Image: Debbie Chapman - One Little Project School Holiday Information To ensure our students have a great time with us over the school holidays, we ask parents and guardians to please take note...
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$70Limited
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Painting | Pastel Snowflakes | 7-9 Years
<p>In this festive class, kids will use the soft and dreamy medium of pastels to craft enchanting Christmas-themed artworks featuring pastel-coloured snowflakes gently falling from the sky.</p>
Paint a design your own cereal, pasta or soup bowl. Students will paint with underglaze onto a bisqueware (fired ceramic) bowl while learning the fundamentals of planning, design & drawing to assist them in finishing a fun and functional piece of pottery. Maybe paint a portrait of your own cat or dog or one inspired by pictures provided or do another design of your choice. Note that they bowls have already been made and bisque-fired in the kiln. Students will not make the bowl,...
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$90Limited
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Painting Ceramic Bowls | Christmas Designs | 7-9 years
<p>Paint a design your own cereal, pasta or soup bowl. Students will paint with underglaze onto a bisqueware (fired ceramic) bowl while learning the fundamentals of planning, design & drawing to
A new fun workshop where students will learn about the art of using organic material to create your own mixed media sculpture. Learn to make a simple wreath, then design your dynamic sculpture with wire, organic material and cardboard. What will I take home? Find your inspiration and take home a wonderful floral wreath. Image: LaMiaCasa School Holiday Information To ensure our students have a great time with us over the school holidays, we ask parents and guardians to please take...
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$140Limited
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Mixed media Sculpture| Christmas Wreaths | 8-12 years
<p>A new fun workshop where students will learn about the art of using organic material to create your own mixed media sculpture. Learn to make a simple wreath, then design your dynamic sculpture with
Christmas is nearly here, time to get festive and make a centrepiece for your Christmas table! Make a bright Christmas tree using basic clay hand-building techniques. Add some candy canes or stars to decorate your tree and make it special! What will students take home? A fired ceramic sculpture for you to proudly display. 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 to dry out before bisque firing, we...
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$90Limited
inc GST
Ceramics | Christmas Trees | 8-12 years
<p>Christmas is nearly here, time to get festive and make a centrepiece for your Christmas table! Make a bright Christmas tree using basic clay hand-building techniques. Add some candy canes or stars
Paint a design your own cereal, pasta or soup bowl. Students will paint with underglaze onto a bisqueware (fired ceramic) bowl while learning the fundamentals of planning, design & drawing to assist them in finishing a fun and functional piece of pottery. Maybe paint a portrait of your own cat or dog or one inspired by pictures provided or do another design of your choice. Note that they bowls have already been made and bisque-fired in the kiln. Students will not make the bowl,...
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$90Limited
inc GST
Painting Ceramic Bowls | Christmas Designs | 8-12 years
<p>Paint a design your own cereal, pasta or soup bowl. Students will paint with underglaze onto a bisqueware (fired ceramic) bowl while learning the fundamentals of planning, design & drawing to