What to Expect
Unleash your child's creativity in this exciting sculpting workshop designed for kids aged 5 to 12. Guided by local artist Linda Brescia, children will learn to build and create unique sculptures using recycled cardboard. This session encourages imagination, problem-solving, and sustainable crafting in a playful environment.
The workshop offers a wonderful opportunity for young artists to explore simple construction techniques while transforming everyday materials into one-of-a-kind artworks. Parents or guardians are required to stay on site, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all participants.
Expect a lively, interactive experience where kids can express themselves artistically while learning about recycling and environmental awareness.
Activity Details
This workshop runs for one hour, providing focused time for children to engage fully with their creative projects. Linda Brescia will guide the group through the process, offering tips and encouragement to help each child bring their vision to life.
Materials such as recycled cardboard will be provided, so there is no need to bring supplies. The session is tailored to be accessible and enjoyable for children within the specified age range, fostering both skill development and fun.
Parents should plan to remain on site throughout the workshop to support their children and participate in this community event.
Location and Access
The workshop takes place at Fairfield City Museum & Gallery, located at 634 The Horsley Drive, Smithfield, NSW 2164. Entry is via Oxford Street.
The venue is easily accessible and offers a welcoming space for families. The museum and gallery are open from 10am to 4pm Tuesday to Friday and 10am to 3pm on Saturdays, with closures on Sundays, Mondays, and public holidays.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.
Important Information
Please note the workshop is suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years only. A parent or guardian must remain on site for the duration of the workshop to ensure child safety and support.
The workshop fee is $11.37 per child, payable upon registration. Spaces may be limited, so early booking is recommended to secure a spot.
Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for crafting activities.
Booking and Prices
Bookings are essential and can be made through Eventbrite. The cost for the workshop is $11.37 per child.
Payment details and registration information are available on the Fairfield City Museum & Gallery website or the Eventbrite page linked in the contact details.
This affordable workshop offers great value for a creative, educational experience that supports sustainable art practices and community engagement.