What to Expect
Dive into the fascinating world of sculpture with this engaging 3-week introductory course designed for beginners. You and your children will explore foundational clay sculptural techniques such as creating simple bowls, coiling for tall structures, and slabbing to form geometric and organic shapes. This course encourages creativity and hands-on learning, perfect for parents looking to inspire their kids' artistic talents.
Throughout the sessions, participants will develop skills to craft their own sculptures, gaining confidence to continue their creative journey at home or in a studio setting. The course is welcoming to all skill levels, with no prior experience required.
All necessary materials are provided, so you can focus on learning and creating without any hassle. This is a wonderful opportunity to bond with your children over art and craft in a supportive environment.
Activity Details
This course runs weekly on Mondays from June 22 to July 6, 2026, with sessions from 10:00 to 12:30. Attendance for all three sessions is essential to fully benefit from the course content.
The fee for the entire 3-class course is $20, payable upon booking. Registration is required once to attend all sessions. Please note that previous attendees should not apply as the content repeats.
Bookings are essential and subject to terms and conditions including Covid-safe measures. Refunds are available for cancellations made at least one day before the event start date, minus Eventbrite fees.
Location and Access
The course is held at Lionel Bowen Library, located at 669-673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra. This accessible venue is part of Randwick City Library and is committed to inclusivity.
If you have any access requirements, the library encourages you to contact them ahead of time to ensure your needs are met. Arrival 10 minutes early is recommended to allow the session to start promptly.
The library is a welcoming community space, making it an ideal setting for families to explore creative activities together.
Important Information
Participants must be library members to attend; membership is free and can be obtained online or at any branch. The course requires full attendance for all three sessions.
Late arrivals cannot be admitted to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants. The event may be recorded for promotional purposes; notify staff if you do not wish to be included.
Covid-19 safety terms apply and may change with short notice. By registering, you agree to comply with all terms and conditions.
Booking and Prices
Booking is done through Eventbrite, with a single payment of $20 covering all three classes. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Cancellation policies allow refunds up to one day before the event start date, minus fees. Tickets are non-transferable.
For booking assistance or enquiries, contact the library at 02 9093 6400 or email libraryevents@randwick.nsw.gov.au.