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Green Turtle Painting Workshop, 28 September | Ages 6–8
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoGreen Turtle Painting Workshop, 28 September | Ages 6–8 Date: Monday 28 September 2026 Time: 9 am-3 pm Dive into creativity with our Green Turtle Painting Workshop for children aged 6–8. Young artists will learn to draw and paint a beautiful green sea turtle while exploring colour mixing, brushwork, and decorative patterns. Each student can choose their own colours and patterns, giving them the freedom to create a turtle filled with individual character. With friendly, step-by-step guidance from artist and art educator Julia Sawicki, children will develop their confidence with polymer paint and complete a vibrant canvas artwork to proudly display at home. Children will learn How to draw a Green Turtle How to divide the turtle shell into geometric patterns Layering of paint for their design Brush techniques for each layer Colour mixing and selection Explore pattern and design Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 6–8 years Materials: Polymer paint on canvas Canvas dimensions: 40.6 × 50 cm Location: Art Box Workshops, Neutral Bay, Sydney Active and Creative Kids vouchers are accepted. Another great mixed media workshop for 6 - 8-year-old children -
Glossy Black Cockatoo Mixed Media Workshop, 30 September | Ages 6–8
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoGlossy Black-Cockatoo Mixed-Media Workshop | Ages 6–8 Date: Wednesday 30 September 2026 Time: 9 am-3 pm Celebrate one of Australia’s remarkable native birds in our Glossy Black-Cockatoo Mixed-Media Workshop. Created for children aged 6–8, this workshop introduces young artists to the glossy black-cockatoo and its resilient recovery following the devastating Australian bushfires of 2019–20. Students will learn to sketch various postures of the Glossy Black Cockatoo, then create a drawing of a couple of Glossy Black Cockatoos sitting in a native casuarina tree. They will use crayon, adding expressive colour and detail with watercolours. Along the way, they will explore shape, texture and composition while developing an appreciation for Australian wildlife and its habitats. Each child will complete a beautiful framed artwork to take home. Students will: Learn to draw Glossy Black Cockatoos Learn the application of wax crayons and watercolour Learn how to frame their artwork Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 6–8 years Materials: Crayon, watercolour and mixed media on paper Framed artwork dimensions: 40.6 × 50 cm Location: Art Box Workshops, Neutral Bay, Sydney Active and Creative Kids vouchers are accepted. P.S. If you want to try a sculpture workshop for your child aged 6-8 years old. -
Hot Air Balloon Mixed Media Workshop, 2 October | Ages 6–8
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoHot-Air Balloon Mixed-Media Workshop | Ages 6–8 Date: Friday 2 October 2026 Time: 9 am-3 pm Let your child’s imagination take flight in our Hot-Air Balloon Mixed-Media Workshop. Young artists will begin by painting a scenic landscape, then design colourful hot-air balloons to add to their composition. They will explore painting, drawing, pattern, collage and layering as they create an imaginative scene filled with colour and adventure. This workshop encourages creative decision-making while introducing children to landscape composition and mixed-media techniques. At the end of the workshop, each child will take home a beautifully framed original artwork. Students will learn: How to draw and paint a landscape Design their own uniquie hot air balloons Colour mixing and brush techniques Pattern and design Collage and consider composition Frame finish artwork This workshop builds early painting skills while encouraging imaginative design in an age-appropriate, engaging way. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 6–8 years Materials: Mixed media on paper Framed artwork dimensions: 40.6 × 50 cm Location: Art Box Workshops, Neutral Bay, Sydney Active and Creative Kids vouchers are accepted. Another fantastic recommendation for a spring-inspired workshop for younger students aged 6-8. -
Naïve Spring Birds Mixed Media Workshop, 5 October | Ages 6–8
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoNaïve Spring Birds Mixed-Media Workshop | Ages 6–8 Date: Monday, 5 October 2026 public holiday workshop Time: 9 am-3 pm Celebrate the colour and joy of spring in our Naïve Spring Birds Mixed-Media Workshop. Inspired by naïve painting and decorative folk art, children will create a charming scene filled with whimsical birds, playful patterns and cheerful spring colours. Students will explore drawing, painting, texture and composition while learning how artists use simplified shapes and imaginative details to tell a visual story. Each child will be encouraged to make creative choices and develop a unique interpretation of the theme. Their completed artwork will be beautifully framed and ready to brighten their home. Students will: Build a layered background Develop drawing skills of birds Create uniquie patterns for each of their birds Explore collage and painting techniques Learn proportion and placement Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 6–8 years Materials: Mixed media on paper Framed artwork dimensions: 40.6 × 50 cm Location: Art Box Workshops, Neutral Bay, Sydney Active and Creative Kids vouchers are accepted. Another workshop that is diverse with creative techniques for students aged 6-8 -
Peacock Mixed-Media Workshop, 7 October | Ages 6–8
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More InfoPeacock Mixed-Media Workshop | Ages 6–8 Date: Wednesday 7 October 2026 Time: 9 am-3 pm Create a dazzling peacock filled with brilliant colour and shimmering detail in this exciting mixed-media workshop. Designed for children aged 6–8, the workshop begins with a guided peacock drawing. Students will then create an underpainting to establish the colours and structure of their artwork before adding rich layers of iridescent oil pastel. Young artists will explore line, shape, pattern, colour and texture as they bring the peacock’s magnificent feathers to life. Each child will complete an individual framed artwork to proudly display at home. Students will: Learn how to draw a peacock Explore layering techniques of collage and mixed media. Frame the finished artwork before taking it home Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 6–8 years Materials: Paint, iridescent oil pastel and mixed media on paper Framed artwork dimensions: 40.6 × 50 cm Location: Art Box Workshops, Neutral Bay, Sydney Active and Creative Kids vouchers are accepted. If you would like your older child, aged 6-8, to try another mixed-media art experience, let them. -
Kookaburra Sculpture Workshop, 9 October | Ages 6–8
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoKookaburra Sculpture Workshop | Ages 6–8 Date: Friday 9 October 2026 Time: 9 am-3 pm Embark on a delightful creative adventure in our Kookaburra Clay Sculpture Workshop. Designed for children aged 6–8, this hands-on workshop introduces young artists to the foundations of three-dimensional design. Students will learn how to shape, join and texture air-drying clay as they construct a charming kookaburra inspired by one of Australia’s best-loved native birds. Once the sculpture is formed, students will use acrylic paints to add feathers, markings and individual character. Every child will take home a unique, hand-painted kookaburra sculpture. Students will: Draw and design their Kookaburra. Learn clay construction techniques Paint and finish techniques for sculpture They will be sculpting in air-drying clay that takes five to 6 days to dry once taken home Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 6–8 years Materials: Air-drying clay and acrylic paint Approximate sculpture size: 18 cm; finished dimensions will vary Location: Art Box Workshops, Neutral Bay, Sydney Active and Creative Kids vouchers are accepted. If you would like your 6- 8-year-old child to experience a mixed media workshop, I would suggest.
