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Term courses for Kids (aged 5+)

Our courses for kids aged 5 to 12 years are structured for different age groups and stages. Kids learn about artists, art history and art genres while being in a relaxed and nurturing environment. While many of our young students come for fun, some use their Art Est portfolio to enter selective creative high schools.

Enrolments are now open for Term 1 courses, 2024. Running from 1 February – 27 March, there are a range 8-week courses on offer.

NSW Creative Kids Voucher

New $50 Creative Kids Vouchers are now available. Find out how to obtain your voucher and then redeem with us. "Click here to read step-by-step instructions.>"

We are currently in Term 4. Late enrolments are welcome, where you can join a class that has already started at a reduced cost (the discount is applied automatically at check out).

Our next Term program is Term 1. Key dates for next term are below:

Priority Enrolment: 11 Dec (current students have early access to re-enrol)
Early Bird Enrolment: opens 12 Dec (classes are open to everyone)
Program dates: 1 Feb – 27 March

Terms

2024 Summer Art School: 3-14 January, weekends 21/22, 27/28 January + 3/4 February
Term 1 2024: 1 February – 27 March
Term 2 2024: 6 May – 1 July (*no classes Kings Birthday holiday Monday 10 June, make up class is Monday 1 July)
Term 3 2024: 29 July – 22 September
Term 4 2024: 21 October – 15 December

Note that we offer a Priority Enrolment Period for current students to reenrol in their term class one week before we open Earlybird Enrolments to new students.

Public holidays

Easter weekend: 29 March-1 April
Anzac Day: 25 April
Kings Birthday: Monday 10 June
October Long Weekend: Monday 7 October

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Drawing Workshop for Absolute Beginners with Sally Mowbray

A perfect start to drawing for beginners. This is a dynamic step-by-step drawing workshop for people who want to learn representational drawing strategies in a relaxed yet productive setting. Starting with a series of fun warm-up exercises, you will progress through the day to more sustained works. This half-day workshop is paced to repeat the trickier aspects in different ways so students can have an opportunity to try things out until they make sense. With an emphasis on the... [More]

Drawing Workshop for Absolute Beginners with Sally Mowbray

Sun 2 Jun
10am - 2pm (UTC+10:00)
1 session, 4 hours total

Sally Mowbray

Enrol in 3 or more workshops in the one transaction and receive a 10% discount.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 2 Jun 2024	10am - 2pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio 3 - Art Est \| 10 Hill Street (Main Studios)

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Acrylic Painting | Acrylics and Collage | Mellissa Read-Devine

Join us for a one-day painting workshop that combines the versatile medium of acrylic paint with the captivating world of mixed media. During this workshop, you can expect to delve into various aspects of acrylic painting and mixed media techniques. Mellissa will demonstrate a range of processes, equipping you with valuable skills and knowledge to enhance your creative expression. What to expect Students will learn: simplifying shapes while maintaining the vibrancy and boldness of... [More]

Acrylic Painting | Acrylics and Collage | Mellissa Read-Devine

Sun 2 Jun
10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
1 session, 6 hours total

Mellissa Read-Devine

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 2 Jun 2024	10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio 2 - Art Est \| 10 Hill Street (Main Studios)

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Acrylic Painting | Beautiful Birds with Mellissa Read-Devine

Acrylic Painting | Miniature Art | Mellissa Read-Devine

Although Mellissa is better known as a large scale impressionist painter, she actually started her art journey as a miniaturist painter and engraver. This unique art form, based on a minute scale, traces its roots back to the book paintings and illuminated manuscripts set in the 7th century. A work of fine art in miniature is a particularly personal object that draws the viewer into an intimate, concentrated little world that can be breathtaking in its execution. What to expect... [More]

Acrylic Painting | Miniature Art | Mellissa Read-Devine

Sun 7 Jul
10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
1 session, 6 hours total

Mellissa Read-Devine

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sun 7 Jul 2024	10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)	Studio 2 - Art Est \| 10 Hill Street (Main Studios)

Acrylic Painting | Beautiful Birds with Mellissa Read-Devine

Children's Art Party | Ceramic Sculpture

Make your child’s next birthday party fun and arty! A birthday party at Art Est. is hands-on and every child creates a masterpiece based on the chosen theme. Choose from a range of engaging and entertaining art making, such as printmaking, painting, ceramics or cartooning. How it works The art parties are held in our inspiring warehouse art studios and gallery, so children feel like real artists from the moment they arrive. The art making takes places in the Ceramic Studio where... [More]

Exploring Art | Age 6-8 Years

In this art class your child will learn a range of art-making skills including: drawing, painting, collage, printmaking and mixed media. We provide a fun and creative space to learn and experiment with different mediums including pencil, oil pastels, watercolours, acrylics and much more. Class activities are age-appropriate and include a mix of theory, hands-on practice, learning about famous artists and artworks all while developing your child's confidence, skills, imagination and... [More]