What to Expect
This delightful workshop invites children aged 5 to 8 to explore their creativity by making vibrant cupcake-themed collages. Using a variety of papers, textures, and sparkly decorations, kids can enjoy an artistic experience without any baking involved. The session is designed to be engaging and hands-on, encouraging young artists to express themselves freely.
Facilitated by Sharon Mearing, an experienced artist and educator, the workshop ensures a supportive environment where children can learn new techniques and have fun. Parents can expect their children to come away with a unique piece of art and a sense of accomplishment.
Activity Details
The workshop runs for two hours, providing ample time for children to immerse themselves in the creative process. Materials are supplied, so there is no need to bring anything except enthusiasm and a willingness to get a little messy.
This activity is perfect for parents looking for a creative outlet for their children during the school holidays or weekends. It offers a structured yet playful environment that nurtures artistic skills and imagination.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Wollongong Art Gallery, located at 46 Burelli Street, Wollongong NSW. The gallery is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming space for families.
Visitors can enjoy free entry to the gallery before or after the workshop, making it a great day out for art lovers of all ages. The venue is committed to accessibility and provides support for visitors with different needs.
Important Information
Participants should be aged between 5 and 8 years old. The workshop is facilitated by a professional artist ensuring a safe and educational environment.
Bookings are essential as places are limited to maintain a quality experience for all children. Parents are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to settle their children in.
The workshop respects and acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Dharawal Country, Elders past and present, extending respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are priced at $24.49 per child. Booking is required via Eventbrite to secure a spot.
Payment details and further information can be found on the Wollongong Art Gallery website or by contacting the gallery directly. This affordable price includes all materials and facilitation.
Enjoy a creative and inspiring morning that your child will remember and cherish.