What to Expect
Get ready for a fun and creative workshop where your child can explore the art of screen printing. Guided by experienced art teacher Coralie Horsnell, participants will learn how to design and print their own unique creations onto fabric or cardboard. This hands-on session encourages imagination and artistic expression, perfect for primary and early high school kids.
This workshop offers a wonderful opportunity for children to develop new skills in a supportive environment. They will discover how to create silk screen templates using paper to mask or expose printing areas, then apply colorful paints to bring their designs to life.
Whether your child is a budding artist or just loves crafts, this session promises to be engaging and inspiring, providing a memorable creative holiday experience.
Activity Details
The workshop runs for two hours, from 10:30 to 12:30, and is designed specifically for primary school and early high school children. The cost to participate is $15, making it an affordable and valuable creative outlet during the school holidays.
Coralie Horsnell, a skilled art teacher, will facilitate the session, ensuring each child receives personal guidance throughout the screen printing process. All materials needed for the activity will be provided.
Please note that this event was originally scheduled for Tuesday, 29 June 2021, but is currently cancelled due to public health orders. Keep an eye out for future dates to enjoy this creative experience.
Location and Access
The workshop is held at The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, located at 78 Flushcombe Road, Blacktown, NSW 2148. This venue is easily accessible and family-friendly, providing a welcoming space for children to explore their creativity.
There is ample parking nearby and public transport options to make your visit convenient. The Arts Centre is equipped with all necessary facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for families.
For directions and more information, you can view the location on the map or contact the centre directly.
Important Information
Please be aware that The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre is currently closed until Friday, 9 July, in line with NSW public health orders. This closure affects all scheduled events, including this workshop.
Participants should check for updates before planning their visit or booking. The workshop is suitable for children in primary and early high school years, and parental supervision is encouraged.
Ensure your child wears comfortable clothing suitable for painting activities, as some paint may get on clothes during the screen printing process.
Booking and Prices
The cost to join the workshop is $15 per participant. Booking in advance is recommended to secure a spot once the event is rescheduled.
You can book directly through the Blacktown Arts Centre website or contact them via phone or email for more details. Early booking helps in planning and ensures your child does not miss out on this creative opportunity.
Keep an eye on the Blacktown Arts Centre's announcements for new dates and availability to plan your creative holiday fun.