Kids Courses

Cartooning For Younger Kids

Wed 12 Apr 2023

Ben Crappsley begint

Learn how to draw your own cartoon characters and bring them to life. Using felt tip markers and large poster paper, play around with mark-making and cartoon construction under the guidance of artist Ben Crappsley.

Amy Perejuan-Capone begint

Chunky Beasts In Clay For Younger Kids

Wed 12 Apr 2023

Learn techniques of how to make bigger 3D sculptures by creating hollow shapes and adding details, turning a hollow ball of clay into a Chunky Beast by adding a head, limbs and a tail with Amy Perejuan-Capone!

Mindful Continuous Line Drawing For Younger Kids

Wed 12 Apr 2023

Annick Akanni beg

Escape away into the world of continuous line drawing, immersing yourself in a world of observation, freedom and inspiration. Annick Akanni leads a new course designed to set your mind and your drawing hand free: creating mindful images with a single, intertwined line from a variety of observational drawing sessions!

Design Your Own T-Shirt For Younger Kids

Thu 13 Apr 2023

Annick Akanni beg

Decorate your own t-shirt combining colourful shapes and cut-outs with fun screenprinting techniques. Learn how to combine and layer different shapes to create fun images, then print them onto your t-shirt using colourful fabric inks. Bring a t-shirt along to print on. T-shirts will be heat set so you can wash and wear them for years to come.

Fantasy Worlds & Creatures in Clay For Younger Kids

Thu 13 Apr 2023

Amy Perejuan-Capone beg

Learn a number of simple hand-building techniques to create your own fantasy creatures and animals. Then decorate your creations with colourful glazes. Items will be fired in FAC's kilns.

Surreal And Sustainable Sculptures For Younger Kids

Thu 13 Apr 2023

Tegan Jenkins beg

Discover how to make your own extraordinary artworks using a selection of everyday and repurposed materials that have been carefully collected. Explore what wonderful things can be achieved using a variety of ‘ordinary’ materials in a creative and playful way.

Let the amazing Tegan Jenkins guide you through a number of ways to combine and assemble materials to create unique artworks. You’ll never look at everyday discarded materials in the same way.

Holding Hands With Collage For Younger Kids (Thursday 13th April)

Thu 13 Apr 2023

Sally Bower beg

Get your cutting and pasting skills ready for an awesome morning with Sally Bower, to hand make your very own collages of... hands! Explore the concepts of line, shape, colour, design and composition to take home your very own amazing collage.

Holding Hands With Collage For Older Kids (Thursday 13th April)

Thu 13 Apr 2023

Sally Bower beg

Quirky Monster Drawing For Younger Kids

Fri 14 Apr 2023

Ben Crappsley beg

Using your imagination, learn how to create your own quirky monster characters and bring them to life on paper! Discover how to use a variety of colourful drawing materials on large poster paper, playing around with mark-making and character construction under the guidance of artist Ben Crappsley.