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School Holiday Workshops

Please press the booking button if you would like to see how many spots are still available in each workshop. Creative kids vouchers that are issued for this year will be accepted and must be redeemed by the 30th June 2023.

  • Bilby mixed media at Art Box Workshops

    Bilby with love, 7th of April 2026.

    $120.00

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    Celebrate Easter with an Australian twist in this engaging Bilby mixed media art workshop for young artists. Students will learn about the native Australian Bilby and its connection to Easter while developing foundational drawing, painting and collage skills. Children will explore texture, layering and colour through guided mixed media techniques designed specifically for early primary learners. This workshop supports: Fine motor skill development Early composition skills Confidence in drawing Australian wildlife Creative storytelling through art Each child will complete a beautiful Bilby artwork to take home. This Easter art class for children in Years 1–3 is ideal for young creatives who love animals and hands-on artmaking in a nurturing studio environment. Medium: Mixed Media on Paper Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki   Another great mixed media workshop for your child is Beach Scene.
  • Easter Rabbit painting at art Box Workshops

    Easter Rabbit, 8th of April 2026.

    $120.00

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    In this Easter-inspired art workshop. Older students will explore ink techniques and wax-resist methods to create a striking Easter Rabbit composition. Children will learn: How to design a balanced artwork Wax and ink scratch and resist methods Contrast and tonal control This workshop encourages patience, technical skill and thoughtful composition while producing a sophisticated artwork that will be framed Perfect for upper primary students who enjoy detail, design and developing new artistic techniques. Medium: Oil and Wax on paper, framed. Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki Another great painting workshop is Unicorn Illustration.
  • Kandinsky inspired painting workshop at Art Box Workshops

    Kandinsky inspired, 9th of April 2026.

    $120.00

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    This colourful abstract painting workshop introduces young artists to colour theory through the work of Wassily Kandinsky. Students will: Learn to paint a colour wheel Explore primary and secondary colour mixing Apply colour relationships in a bold abstract design Children will leave with: A hand-painted colour wheel A finished 40 x 50cm canvas artwork This workshop builds foundational art knowledge in a joyful and accessible way, making it an ideal introduction to colour theory for early primary students. Medium: Acrylic painting on canvas. Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki If you wanted to try sculpting a beach scene with Green Turtles.
  • Koi fish painting at Art Box Workshops

    Koi Fish, 10th of April 2026.

    $120.00

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    Inspired by Japanese cultural traditions, this Koi Fish painting workshop explores symbolism, movement and water effects in acrylic painting. Students will learn: Layering and glazing techniques How to paint water transparencies Composition with koi fish, lily pads and lotus flowers The Koi fish symbolises strength and perseverance, making this a meaningful and technically rewarding workshop for older primary students. Each child will complete a finished canvas artwork to take home. Medium: Acrylic painting on canvas Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki Another workshop that is skills-focused with sculpting a Whale.
  • Uluru landscape painting at Art Box Workshops

    Uluru landscape, 13th of April 2026.

    $120.00

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    This Australian landscape painting workshop introduces young artists to Uluru and the beauty of the desert and the Milky Way. Students will learn: How to paint a starry sky and Milky Way effect Colour mixing for rich desert reds Texture techniques for grasses and trees Simple landscape composition Children will create a canvas painting inspired by the Australian landscape. This workshop supports early painting skills while celebrating Australian imagery in an age-appropriate and engaging way. Medium: Mixed Media on paper, framed Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki Also, consider the Dorrigo Waratah.
  • Gang gang cockatoo painting at Art Box Workshops

    Gang Gang Cockatoo, 14th of April 2026.

    $120.00

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    This mixed media workshop focuses on creating a detailed Mixed media portrait of the native Australian Gang Gang Cockatoo. Students will: Build a layered background Develop observational drawing skills Explore collage and painting techniques Learn proportion and placement Children will create two cockatoos within their composition, resulting in a striking framed artwork ready to display. This workshop is ideal for students who enjoy wildlife art and who want to develop more advanced drawing skills. Medium: Mixed Media on paper, framed. Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki Another summer-focused workshop is the Beach Scene Collage.
  • insect life in the grass painting at Art box Workshops

    Life in the Grass, 15th of April 2026.

    $120.00

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    In this imaginative painting workshop, children explore perspective by imagining they are lying in the grass observing insects, butterflies and flowers. Students will: Learn to draw simple insects and botanical elements Use acrylic painting techniques suitable for younger learners Combine painting and collage Explore foreground and background concepts Each artwork will be framed before going home. This workshop nurtures observation skills, imagination and early composition development in a playful and supportive environment. Medium: Watercolour and ink Illustration on paper, framed. Dimensions: 40 × 50 cm Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki Another painting workshop suggestion: Birds of Paradise.
  • Orca sculpture at Art Box Workshops

    Orca Sculpture, 16th of April 2026.

    $120.00

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    This hands-on sculpture workshop introduces students to three-dimensional design using air-dry clay. Students will: Learn slab and shaping techniques Explore structure and balance Sculpt and refine an Orca whale form Paint and finish their sculpture Originally developed through Art Box term sculpture classes, this workshop extends students into more advanced clay construction techniques. A wonderful option for children who enjoy tactile artmaking and creative problem-solving. Medium: Slab pot in airdrying clay Dimensions: Approximately 15 cm square Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki Also, you could try Cupcake painting for a fun workshop.
  • Slab pot created at Art Box Workshops

    Easter Fairground, Slab-pot, 17th of April, 2026.

    $120.00

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    Inspired by the Sydney Royal Easter Show, this clay slab pot workshop combines drawing, sculpture and imaginative design. Students will: Design their fairground theme Learn slab construction techniques Attach decorative clay elements Paint and finish their pot Each slab pot will be painted and ready to take home at the end of the workshop. Medium: Clay Sculpture Art Teacher: Julia Sawicki Sculpture size: 15 x 20 cubic cm. A sculpture workshop for a younger sibling  Turtle slab pot.