Workshops + Classes
September 30, 2024
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Oct 11, 2024
Led by accredited Art teacher Michelle, our bespoke, multidisciplinary arts programme is designed to spark creativity through a range of workshops. Monday 30 September – Friday 11 October, 9:30am - 3pm (Extended times available) | Age groups 5-7 and 8-12
Download the full programme via the Event PDF link below.
Important information:
For morning session, registration opens from 9am.
For afternoon only sessions, registration opens from 12pm.
Children booked onto a full day programme will be supervised during lunch break, please provide a packed lunch.
Children booked onto the extended day option will be supervised for a wind-down after a busy day crafting and creating.
With lots of illness’ circulating, we politely ask that you please keep your child at home if they are unwell.
Please note we are charitable trust. We are unable to issue refunds without a medical certificate and have a strict no refunds policy for change of mind. Please choose your schedule carefully.
Bookings:
For ages 5-7, click here to book
For ages 8-12, click here to book
Pricing:
Half day programme: $32/day
Full day programme: $64/day
3pm - 5pm extension add-on: $15/day*
*Applicable for afternoon and full day extensions only
Glossary of workshops:
Clay Pixie Houses - Join us as we explore the enchanted land of pixies and fairies. In this programme children will design and sculpt their own houses for a pixie.
Clay Rabbits - Join us as we explore the figure of the adorable rabbit. In this programme children will design and sculpt their own rabbit in clay.
Clay Velociraptors - Join us as we explore the figure of the ferocious velociraptor. In this programme children will design and sculpt their own dinosaur hatchling.
Creative Crafting: Collaged Crabs - Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on making session. In this workshop children will explore mark-making and collage as they design and create their own mixed media crab.
Creative Crafting: Colourful Chameleons - Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on making session. In this workshop children will explore mark-making and collage as they design and create their own mixed media chameleons.
The Dragons Gaze - Join us for an inspiring and informative drawing class where imagination can flourish! In this workshop, children will be guided through a variety of drawing techniques, learning how to bring a dragon's eye to life using vibrant oil pastels.
Drawing and Painting: The Treasured Tuatara - Join us as we portray the enduring nature of our country’s living fossil: the Tuatara. In this programme children will be gently guided through a step-by-step process to create a final artwork they are proud of.
Enchanted Brushstrokes: Dragon in the Night Sky - Join us as we portray a mystical dragon mid-flight in a drawing and painting workshop. In this programme children will be gently guided through a step-by-step process to create a final artwork they are proud of.
Explore Hip Hop with Dance QT - Join us for a fun-filled morning of rhythm and movement. Led by dance teacher Brooklyn McLeod from Dance QT, children will be guided through an introduction and explore Hip Hop as they express themselves through movement. No experience required.
Explore Musical Theatre Jazz with ProDanceNZ - Join us for a fun-filled morning of rhythm and movement. Led by dance teacher Nina Hermanns from ProDanceNZ, children will be guided through an introduction and explore Musical Theatre Jazz as they express themselves through movement. No experience required.
Explore Printmaking: Sea Turtles - Join us for an engaging morning filled with colour and mark-making. In this workshop children will be guided through the foundations of printmaking, learning essential techniques while designing and creating their own colorful print.
Exploring Abstract Expressionism: Drawing to Music – Join us for a morning of energy and expression. In this workshop children will be guided through various drawing techniques, and encouraged to express themselves as they visually respond to the energy of a live performance by world class musicians from the AWE festival.
Fluttering Fantails: Create Your own Pīwakawaka – Join us for a fun-filled, hands-on crafting session. In this workshop children will guided through the steps to create their own playful Piwakawaka.
Lights, Camera, Action I - Gear up as we explore the wild but wonderful world of Improvisational Theatre. Led by Michelle, children will be guided through an introduction to drama and the performing arts where they will be empowered to navigate the spontaneous nature of theatre. In this programme Michelle provides a nurturing environment where our young performers’ creative thinking skills, spontaneity, and confidence are enhanced.
Lights, Camera, Action II - Gear up as we explore the wild but wonderful world of Improvisational Theatre. Led by Michelle, children will be guided through an introduction to drama and the performing arts where they will be empowered to navigate the spontaneous nature of theatre. In this programme Michelle provides a nurturing environment where our young performers’ creative thinking skills, spontaneity, and confidence are enhanced.
Macrame Mercreatures - Join us for a fun, hands-on craft making session. In this programme children will explore the art form of macrame to create their own enchanted merfolk.
Mixed Media Masterpieces: Printed Kahawai - Join us for an engaging morning filled with colour and mark-making. In this workshop children will be guided through the foundations of printmaking, learning essential techniques so that they can create a final artwork to be proud of.
Puppet Craft Palooza: Create your own Taniwha - Join us for a fun-filled hands-on making session. Led by Eric, this workshop provides children with the opportunity to explore story-telling through puppetry as they design and create their own Taniwha puppet to take the stage.
Textile Ducks - Join us for a morning of creative construction. In this programme children will be guided through various textile techniques as they design and create their own patchwork duckling.
Textile Birds - Join us for a morning of creative construction. In this programme children will be guided through various textile techniques as they design and create their own patchwork birds, ready to take flight.
Bookings:
For ages 5-7, CLICK HERE
For ages 8-12, CLICK HERE