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Earth Painting Workshop, 29 September | Ages 9–12
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoEarth Painting Workshop | Ages 9–12 Date: Tuesday 29 September 2026 Time: 9 am-3 pm Embark on an artistic journey into space and create a breathtaking acrylic painting of our planet. Designed for students aged 9–12, this workshop moves beyond traditional landscape painting as young artists explore how Earth appears from the cosmos. Students will learn acrylic glazing, layering, colour blending and textural techniques to create oceans, continents, clouds and the surrounding depths of space. Under the guidance of artist and art educator Julia Sawicki, each student will develop their technical painting skills and create an awe-inspiring canvas celebrating the beauty of our shared planet. Children will learn: How to draw Earth viewed from space with Australia. Paint layering and brush techniques. How to apply glazing medium and textural mediums Perfect for upper primary students who enjoy detail, design and developing new artistic techniques. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 9–12 years Materials: Acrylic 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 painting workshop for children aged 9-12. -
Strawberry Painting Workshop,1 October | Ages 9–12
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoStrawberry Painting Workshop | Ages 9–12 Date: Thursday 1 October 2026 Time: 9 am- 3 pm Create a bold and deliciously colourful canvas in our Strawberry Painting Workshop. Designed for students aged 9–12, this workshop explores an engaging cropped composition in which juicy strawberries appear to extend beyond the edges of the canvas. Students will learn how to mix rich reds and greens, build form through highlights and shadows, and create the distinctive textures of strawberries and their leaves. With expert guidance from artist and art educator Julia Sawicki, each young artist will complete a vibrant acrylic painting to take home and treasure. Students will learn: Still-life drawing techniques of strawberries. How to find an interesting up-close "Off the Edge" composition How to enlarge their drawing using the grid method Learn Brush and layering techniques using polymer paint. Colour mixing of highlights and shadows for up-close details of the strawberries Each child will complete a finished canvas artwork to take home. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 9–12 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. P.S Another workshop that is skills-focused for older students aged 9 - 12 years old. -
Bird of Paradise Painting Workshop, 6 October | Ages 9–12
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoBird of Paradise Painting Workshop | Ages 9–12 Date: Tuesday 6 October 2026 Time: 9 am- 3 pm Unleash your creativity in our vibrant Bird of Paradise Acrylic Painting Workshop. Designed for students aged 9–12, this workshop explores the dramatic shapes and brilliant colours of the bird of paradise flower. Young artists will learn to plan a balanced composition, blend polymer paint colours, and use expressive brushwork to create depth, contrast, and botanical detail. With step-by-step guidance from artist and art educator Julia Sawicki, students will develop their technical skills while creating an individual interpretation of this extraordinary tropical plant. Each student will take home a striking completed canvas to display and enjoy. Students will: Learn to sketch and draw a balanced composition using a viewfinder Learn how to enlarge their composition using the grid method Understand layer painting techniques to build up details of the Bird of Paradise Learn colour mixing and brush techniques Each artwork will be painted on a canvas before going home. This workshop nurtures observation skills, imagination, and compositional development in a supportive environment. Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 9–12 years Materials: Acrylic paint on canvas Canvas dimensions: 40.6 × 50 cm Location: Art Box Workshops, Neutral Bay, Sydney Active and Creative Kids vouchers are accepted. Another painting workshop suggestion for older students aged 9-12 who love colour. -
Dolphin Sculpture Workshop, 8 October | Ages 9–12
$120.00There are spaces available in this program!
More InfoDolphin Sculpture Workshop | Ages 9–12 Date: Thursday 8 October 2026 Time: 9 am-3 pm Bring the energy of the ocean to life in our Dolphin Clay Sculpture Workshop. Students aged 9–12 will learn how to design and construct a three-dimensional dolphin surfing through a wave. With expert guidance, young artists will explore sculptural form, proportion, balance, texture and the techniques required to join and shape air-drying clay. Students will then use acrylic paints to add ocean-inspired colour and detail to their sculptures. Each completed dolphin will have its own movement and personality, creating a unique artwork to enjoy for years to come. Students will: Draw and design a Dolphin riding a wave. Learn construction techniques. Learn surface finishes and water textures using clay tools. Learn painting techniques for sculpture Each dolphin will be painted and ready to take home at the end of the workshop. They will be sculpting in air-drying clay that takes five to 6 days to dry once taken home Teacher: Julia Sawicki Age group: 9–12 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 9- to 12-year-old child to experience a painting workshop, I suggest this option.
