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Autumn Landscape, painting, 14th of April 2025.
$120.00
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Let your child’s creativity blossom in this fun and expressive painting workshop! Inspired by naïve art, young artists will create an autumn landscape filled with rich colours, playful shapes, and charming details. Naïve art is all about storytelling, and this workshop encourages kids to embrace their natural artistic instincts, using bold colours and stylized forms to bring their ideas to life. Guided by experienced art educator Julia Sawicki, children will explore acrylic painting techniques on canvas, learning to layer colours, use different brushstrokes, and create contrast to make their autumn scenes stand out. This class is designed to nurture confidence in self-expression while introducing key art fundamentals in a supportive and engaging environment. By the end of the session, each child will take home a beautiful, vibrant autumn painting on canvas, ready to be displayed. This is perfect for young artists who love to paint and want to explore their creative potential! Teacher: Julia Sawicki Materials: Acrylic paint on canvas Canvas size: 40.6 x 50 cm If you're interested in an Autumn inspired landscape workshop for your older children, please take a look by clicking here
Autumn Leaf, painting, 15th of April, 2025.
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This dynamic workshop, a favourite among older students, challenges young artists to push their creativity beyond the canvas! Using the beauty of autumn leaves as inspiration, students will design an eye-catching composition where leaves appear to extend off the edges of the canvas, creating a striking visual effect. This workshop is perfect for kids who enjoy exploring new painting techniques and experimenting with bold design choices. Under Julia Sawicki’s guidance, students will learn how to balance composition, use light and shadow to add depth, and apply layering techniques to achieve a realistic yet artistic finish. With a focus on colour blending and brush control, this class is an excellent way for children to refine their skills while creating a unique, seasonal artwork they’ll be proud to display. Whether your child is new to painting or already experienced, this workshop offers the perfect blend of challenge and creativity. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Materials: Acrylic paint on canvas Canvas size: 40.6 x 50 cm If you're interested in an Autumn leaf painting workshop for your younger children, look here.
Autumn abstract, painting, 16th of April, 2025.
$120.00
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A creative and sensory-rich experience for young artists! This mixed-media workshop introduces children to the wonders of painting, printing, and sponging to create a textured and layered autumn-inspired artwork. Students will use real leaves to explore different mark-making techniques, experimenting with colours and shapes to produce a unique framed artwork. Focusing on composition and colour harmony, this session encourages children to express themselves freely while learning essential design principles. They’ll gain confidence in mixing paints, using different tools to create interesting effects, and layering materials to bring their vision to life. This workshop is perfect for kids who love hands-on, interactive art experiences and enjoy working with different textures. At the end of the session, each child will take home a stunning framed piece of artwork that captures the magic of autumn. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Materials: Mixed media on paper, framed artwork Canvas size: 40.6 x 50 cm If you are interested in an Autumn Leaf painting workshop for your older children please click here.
Rabbit, sculpture, 17th of April, 2025.
$120.00
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This engaging and skill-building workshop introduces students to sculpting with clay! Young artists will create a detailed, realistic rabbit sculpture and learn fundamental clay techniques such as shaping, smoothing, and refining textures. Under the expert guidance of Julia Sawicki, students will be introduced to the importance of structure in sculpture, using an armature to help shape their clay piece. They will experiment with sculpting tools to create lifelike fur textures, expressive eyes, and accurate proportions. Once the clay has dried, students will paint their sculptures with acrylics, bringing their rabbits to life with colour and detail. This workshop is ideal for children who enjoy hands-on art projects and want to develop their three-dimensional art skills. Each student will take home their beautifully crafted rabbit sculpture, a wonderful keepsake to display at home. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Materials: Air-drying clay, painted with acrylic paint Sculpture size: Approximately 18 cubic cm If your interested in a sculpture workshop for your younger children,, click here to take a look at our Anzac inspired slab pot
Birch tree, painting, 22nd of April, 2025.
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This calming and creative workshop designed for young artists who love nature! In this session, children will paint a beautiful birch tree scene, learning to layer colours and create texture to achieve a soft, dreamy effect. Students will use mixed media techniques to develop their brush control while experimenting with colour gradients and delicate details. This class encourages mindfulness and observation, allowing children to explore the beauty of nature while improving their painting skills. At the end of the workshop, each child will have a framed artwork to take home and display. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Materials: Mixed media on paper, framed artwork Canvas size: 40.6 x 50 cm If you're interested in a workshop for your older children that will develop their skills with landscape painting, take a look here.
Cycling in Autumn, painting, 23rd of April, 2025.
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In this landscape painting workshop, students will learn how to create depth, movement, and perspective while depicting cyclists in a scenic autumn setting. Using references from Sydney’s parks, they will explore the fundamentals of landscape composition, colour mixing, and figure placement. This workshop helps young artists refine their storytelling skills through art while developing a greater understanding of perspective and motion. Each student will leave with a beautifully painted canvas that captures the essence of an active, vibrant autumn day. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Materials: Acrylic paint on canvas Canvas size: 40.6 x 50 cm If you're interested in an Anzac themed workshop, please take a look here for your 6 - 9 year old child
Anzac, Slab Pot, 24th of April, 2025.
$120.00
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This is a delightful mixed-media workshop where children will create a charming clay slab pot inspired by poppy fields. Before painting their pots with bright, expressive poppy designs, they will learn basic pottery techniques, such as slab construction and surface decoration. To complete their artwork, students will craft delicate paper flowers to place inside their pots, adding a fun and decorative element. This hands-on workshop is perfect for children who enjoy sculpting and crafting, offering a fantastic introduction to clay work and mixed-media design. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Materials: Air-drying clay, acrylic paint, paper poppies Sculpture size: Approximately 18 cubic cm If you're interested in a sculpture workshop for your older children. Please take a look here
Anzac poppy, painting, 25th of April, 2025.
$120.00
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A meaningful and reflective workshop honouring Anzac Day through art. In this session, students will create a striking poppy painting on canvas, symbolizing remembrance and respect. They will learn essential brush techniques, colour layering, and composition skills to bring their artwork to life. Through guided instruction, students will explore the poppy's significance in Australian history while expressing their interpretations of remembrance. This workshop provides a thoughtful and creative way for children to engage with Anzac Day and develop their painting skills in a supportive environment. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Materials: Acrylic paint on canvas Canvas size: 40.6 x 50 cm If you're interested in another painting workshop for your child, look here.