

BIG KIDS
HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS
An engaging mix of process-based art science workshops for school-aged kids—encouraging experimentation, technique building, and creative thinking, with a focus on the joy of making and discovering.
5-18 YEARS
WORKSHOP OPTIONS
We offer a range of process-based art science workshops.
HALF DAY WORKSHOPS $70
Teacher guided in our Big Art Room
*Recommended ages 5-15 years
MORNING: Daily 9:00am - 12:00pm
AFTERNOON: Daily 12:45pm - 3:45pm
See our daily themes to inspires our creating!
FULL DAY WORKSHOPS $150
A full-day drop-off program combining both morning and afternoon sessions. Includes supervised lunch, free creating, games, dancing and creative play during breaks.
Children starting Prep are best suited to our Kinder Program.
SKETCH CLUB $50
Each session different techniques, drawing materials and subject matter are explored. Daily theme inspires us!
* Recommended ages 9 -18+ years
10:00am - 12:00pm
GLOW SPLATTER $25
Creating in our Glow in the Dark Room
* Recommended ages 5-12
2:45pm - 3:45pm
OPEN STUDIO BIG $15
Child led creating in our Big Art Room
* Parents welcome to stay or drop off
*Recommended ages 5-10 years
12:00pm - 12:45pm
TEENS INTENSIVE $TBA
* High school ages 12-18 years
DATES: TBA
THEMES & INSPIRATION
WEEK 1
29th June-3rd July 2026
Mon 29th QUIRKY ANIMALS
Morning: Colourful Quirky Animals
Design, paint, cut, layer…create big bold animals from textured paper, fabric inspired by artists Deborah Shapiro & Megan Coyle
Afternoon: Quirky 3D Animal
Sculpt a quirky 3D animal using a range of sculpting materials (wire, plaster clothe, fabric, feathers, paint and more)
ADULTS WELCOME
Tue 30th FASHION+ANIME
Morning: Anime meets Fashion
Fashion designing collides with nature and anime - what will you create for the run way!
Afternoon: Textile Explosion
Create your own unique styled artwork using fabric paint, loads of printed and plain fabrics, wool, ribbon, pom poms and more!
ADULTS WELCOME
Wed 1st WINTER WONDERLAND
Morning: Chillin' In Winter
Snowy, sparkly and icy-cool art adventures inspired by wintery landscapes and animals. We'll be exploring sparkling watercolour and pearl paints, combined with pastel drawings and some glittery touches!
Afternoon: Winter Crystals & Gems
Create your own take-home growing crystals! And learn how to create sparkling light reflections as we paint mystical gems, icy treasures and magical winter creatures.
Thur 2nd - Pattern PartyMorning: Agamograph Illusions
We are going to combine kinetic art and perspective to create a magical, shape-shifting effect called an Agamograph! It's an exciting form of optical illusion art that reveals two or three completely different images depending on the angle from which you view it.
Afternoon: Noton's Positive Negative design art
Step into a world of light, shadow and imagination as we explore the fun Japanese art idea of “Norton” — where dark meets light! Kids will play with glowing colours, bold contrasts, shadows and creative designs to make artworks that POP!
ADULTS WELCOME
Fri 3rd - The Science of Art
Morning: Art Science Lab
A magical morning where art meets science! Explore chromatography, homemade invisible ink, pendulum painting, and optical illusions spinning tops.
Afternoon: Colour Mixing Canvas Lab
Mix, swirl and experiment with colourful combinations and exciting kitchen and bathroom ingredients as we explore playful reactions, textures and paint consistency — then use your handmade paints to create vibrant canvas artworks!
THEMES & INSPIRATION
WEEK 2
6th-10th July 2026
Mon 6th LIGHT & SHADOW STUDIO
Morning: Silhouette Magic
Discover the magic of silhouette art as we turn simple shapes, shadows and outlines into bold, dramatic masterpieces using contrast, negative space and creative imagination!
Afternoon: Glowing Artworks
Light up your artwork as we transform a jar into a glowing intricate circular artwork!
ADULTS WELCOME
Tue 7th CREATIVE CREATURES
Morning: Mixed Media Creatures
Dream up silly, strange and totally unique creatures using mixed media, colour and imagination.
Afternoon: Squishy Making
Design, cut, and sew your own plushy from scratch! We recommend an adult join for 5-7 year olds if they are first time sewers.
ADULTS WELCOME
Wed 8th MUSICAL ART
Morning: Shake, Rattle, Create!
Make musical-inspired artworks that jiggle, jive and move to their own creative beat.
Afternoon: String Art
Learn the traditional art of string art—hammer, twirl, knot, and create your own masterpiece!
A parent or guardian is recommended for first-time knot tiers aged 5–7 years.
ADULTS WELCOME
Thur 9th - SEE THROUGH ARTMorning: What's Inside the Bag?
Can you fool the eye? Learn fun tricks to draw a realistic see-through bag, then fill it with colourful treats, treasures and surprises!
Afternoon: Stained Glass Picture Frame Paint
Design a colourful stained-glass-inspired artwork. Learn how we make our paints translucent and stain glass like!
Fri 10th - Rainy Days
Morning: Rainbow Weaving
Weave a colourful rainbow using fluffy soft wools across a magical fantasy landscape to create a bright and cheerful wall hang.
ADULTS WELCOME
Afternoon: Transparent Mobiles
Design and create a beautiful hanging mobile using transparent materials and handmade embellishments that catch the light and dance in the breeze.
NEED TO KNOW
Drop-off for school-aged children - primary & secondary. There are some *ADULT WELCOME* sessions. Adults must be enrolled with a child and are charged at the same rate. For non-adult sessions, please email us to enquire about attendance as Child Safety Laws apply.
Dress for mess so kids can enjoy creating freely.
Pack a nut free snack for half day workshops. For full day, a full lunch box.
Online enrolment is a must so we have emergency contact details. Our website shows live availability. If a workshop is full, you can join the waitlist.
Workshop times are advised. We run multiple sessions and unfortunately don’t have a waiting area. Please wait in cars until our teachers open the door.
Terms & Conditions
Please read our Terms and Conditions before confirming your booking.
Multiple bookings can be added to your cart, so you can add other age group enrolments too.
Book a Holiday Workshop
Loading days...
6 hr 45 min
153.10 Australian dollarsLoading days...
3 hr
71.54 Australian dollarsLoading days...
2 hr
51.10 Australian dollarsLoading days...
45 min
15 Australian dollarsLoading days...
1 hr
25 Australian dollarsLoading days...
120 Australian dollars





