Wedgetail Studio Art Sessions
School Holiday Art Program Winter 2025
14th-18 July
All classes are run from the Kyneton Community House Good Food Hub
35 High St, Kyneton, Victoria
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Marvellous Mushrooms
Monday 14th July
10am-12pm
Suitable for ages 6+
Kids may not like to eat them but mushrooms are so much fun to draw. Join me to create either a single mushroom for the younger ones or a more elaborate Fungarium inspired by a wonderful book by Katie Scott and Ester Gaya.
Artists will use watercolour, pencils and paint pens on quality watercolour paper to produce their beautiful artwork.
Bookings are essential. Maximum of 10 participants
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Cut Paper Faces
Monday 14th July
1pm-3pm
Suitable for ages 8+
This activity is a fun and vibrant way to express a super colourful version of yourself or someone you love. Make magic happen with layers of bright coloured paper, scissors and glue. Bring a friend and make a portrait of each other.
Young artists will need some pretty good scissor skills to have a good experience in this activity. Age range is suggested for this reason. If you feel that your little artist is capable of managing the task, feel free to get in touch via a contact form on the website.
Bookings are essential. Maximum of 10 participants
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Watercolour Sea Turtles
Tuesday 15th July
10am-12pm
Suitable for ages 6+
Everybody loves a sea turtle, how could you not, they’re adorable! In this activity young artists will guided through a step by step process on how to draw a sea turtle, followed by demonstration of some watercolour techniques and suggestions regarding colour. From there, artists follow their own creative ideas to bring their very own sea turtle to life on quality watercolour paper.
For younger kids a template is provided to make their experience more achievable.
Bookings are essential. Maximum of 10 participants
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Little Shop Fronts
Tuesday 15th July
1pm-3pm
Suitable for ages 6+
Dress shops, Op shops, bakeries, cake shops, Fishing Tackle shops, toy shops, bicycle shops, cafes and bookshops. The ideas are endless!
Using alcohol markers on heavy weight poster paper, little artists create a little shop front or a row of their favourite shops. Templates of empty shop fronts will be provided for the younger artists so that they can use a transfer technique and focus on enjoying the design and colouring process.
Bookings are essential. Maximum of 10 participants
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Fabulous Florals
Thursday 17th July
10am-12pm
Suitable for ages 6+
Brighten up this cold winter weather with thoughts of spring on the horizon. In this class artists use oil pastel and acrylic paints on primed mount board to create a vibrant bouquet of flowers in a glass vase. This is a guided exercise that teaches little artists the process of composing then colouring the bouquet in a few easy to manage steps.
Bookings are essential. Maximum of 10 participants
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Little Shop Fronts -ADDED SESSION
Thursday 17th July
1pm-3pm
Suitable for ages 6+
Dress shops, Op shops, bakeries, cake shops, Fishing Tackle shops, toy shops, bicycle shops, cafes and bookshops. The ideas are endless!
Using alcohol markers on heavy weight poster paper, little artists create a little shop front or a row of their favourite shops. Templates of empty shop fronts will be provided for the younger artists so that they can use a transfer technique and focus on enjoying the design and colouring process.
Bookings are essential. Maximum of 10 participantsDescription goes here
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Winter Landscape Painting
Friday 18th July
10am - 12pm
Suitable for ages 6+
It’s chilly out there in the wild. Embrace the wintery weather with this painting activity from the comfort of a warm and cosy art class. Artists use acrylic paint and paint pens on a stretched canvas to create a wintery landscape in a step by step, guided painting experience.
Bookings are essential. Maximum of 10 participants
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Lunar Landscape Printmaking
Friday 18th July
1pm-3pm
Suitable for ages 6+
This activity is a simple introduction to the world of printmaking. Artists are invited to design a night time scene using line as language to describe the landscape. Once their design is finished artists draw it into styrofoam and print it on heavy weight cartridge paper. Artists learn simple printmaking techniques and print using water based inks.
Bookings are essential. Maximum of 10 participants
School Holiday Art Program Easter, 2025
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Schleich Animal Drawings
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Clay Box of Fish Magnets
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Damien Hirst Skulls
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Colourful Chameleons
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David Hockney Landscapes
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Transfer Art
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Easter Bunny Watercolour painting
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Ocean Pools
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Doodling Dayz
School Holiday Art Program January, 2025
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Yayoi Kusama Inspired Painting
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Whale Shark Swimming in the Galaxy
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All About Me Sharpie Doodles
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Anne Graete Alter Egos
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Alma Thomas Inspired Landscapes
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Collograph Printing