Older Kids (9 -12yrs)

Creative Photography for Kids (Thurs 8)

Thu 08 Apr 2021

Susie Blatchford beg

In this fun workshop discover how to work all the buttons on a camera and the secrets behind taking creative photographs. Explore the idea of communicating through images and take photographs that tell a story. A great workshop for creative and collaborative learning. Your favourite images will be printed out in a photo lab and posted to you after the workshop. Bring along your own DSLR camera.

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Younger Kids (5 - 8yrs)

Watercolour Painting – Colourful Animals

Fri 09 Apr 2021

Jenessa King beg

Under the guidance of local artist Jenessa King, create your own colourful artwork using kid friendly watercolour paints. Learn how to paint shape and form, giving your creation features and a colourful world to live in.

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Younger Kids (5 - 8yrs)

Extraordinary Sculptures from Ordinary Objects (younger)

Fri 09 Apr 2021

Rima Zabaneh 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. Draw your ideas for your artwork, then be guided 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.

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Older Kids (9 -12yrs)

Customised Trucker Caps

Fri 09 Apr 2021

Ben Crappsley beg

Customise your own trucker cap using high quality, permanent paint marker pens. Under the guidance of local artist and illustrator Ben Crappsley, draw up your designs then learn how to transfer them onto your very own cap. POSCA pens give a bright and intense finish and can be washed in the machine.

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Younger Kids (5 - 8yrs)

Colourful Clay Mugs & Bowls (Fri 9 Apr)

Fri 09 Apr 2021

Amy Perejuan-Capone beg

Be inspired by the colours of the rainbow and create colourful bowls out of clay and decorate them with underglazes that become brighter when they are fired in the kiln. A great way to learn simple handbuilding techniques using easy to use clay. Ceramic works will all be glazed and fired at FAC.

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Older Kids (9 -12yrs)

Weaving Jewellery – Friendship Bracelets & Tassled Necklaces

Fri 09 Apr 2021

Danielle Stewart beg

Discover a number of quick weaving techniques to create your own personalised accessories. Learn various knots to create a range of colourful friendship bracelets and simple tassle making skills with dynamic results. Items will be assembled to create finished accessory pieces.

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Art for Teens

Screenprinting for Teens – Customised T-Shirts

Fri 09 Apr 2021

Angela Ferolla beg

Create your own custom printed garment in this fun workshop. Discuss design, then learn how to permanently transfer yours onto fabric using screenprinting methods. T-shirts will be heat set so you can wash and wear them for years to come. Bring your own t-shirt to print on.

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Older Kids (9 -12yrs)

Kids Intro to the Pottery Wheel (Fri 9)

Fri 09 Apr 2021

Kim Gillespie beg

A fun, messy class that shows kids the potential of clay using a pottery wheel to make small bowls, pots and beakers.

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Younger Kids (5 - 8yrs)

Fuzzy Felted Friends

Mon 12 Apr 2021

Louise Snook beg

Design your own colourful toy, from a shark to an elephant, robot or monster, then make it come alive in felt. A fun way for kids and adults to learn feltmaking techniques together.

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