What to Expect
Immerse your family in a creative and fun environment where imagination takes center stage. These workshops are designed for all ages, especially children aged 3 to 12, accompanied by their parents or carers. You'll engage in hands-on activities including painting, making colorful models, and experimenting with monoprinting techniques.
All materials are thoughtfully provided, so you only need to bring your enthusiasm and creativity. These sessions promise a delightful mix of learning and playful artistic expression that will inspire both kids and adults alike.
Expect a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere perfect for families to bond over art and create memorable masterpieces together.
Activity Details
The workshops are led by the talented local artist Sima Alikhani, who brings her expertise and passion to guide families through each creative step. Sessions run on two consecutive Wednesdays, January 13 and 20, 2027, with two time slots each day: 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
Each participant pays a modest fee of $5, with a minimum booking of two tickets to ensure family participation. The activities are suitable for all ages but are especially recommended for children between 3 and 12 years old.
Prepare for a mixed media art experience that encourages exploration and skill-building in a supportive setting.
Location and Access
The workshops take place 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 comfortable space for creative activities.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families coming from different parts of the city.
The arts centre is equipped to welcome families and ensure a safe, engaging environment for all participants.
Important Information
Please note that children must be accompanied by a parent or carer at all times during the workshops. The minimum booking requirement is two tickets per family to encourage shared participation.
All art materials are supplied, so there is no need to bring anything except your family and a willingness to get creative.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces, so early registration is recommended to secure your preferred session.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are priced at $5 per person, with a minimum purchase of two tickets per booking. This affordable fee covers all materials and instruction.
Bookings can be made through the Blacktown Arts Centre by contacting them via phone or email. Early booking is advised as spots fill quickly.
Enjoy a creative and budget-friendly family outing that nurtures artistic skills and family bonding.