Explore the colourful world of stained glass art and science in a hands-on workshop for kids aged 7-12.
Sunday 17 January 2027
11:00am - 12:45pm
92 Burke Rd, Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia
$28
Step into the vibrant world of stained glass at the Duldig Studio Museum + Sculpture Garden this school holiday. Children will be inspired by the home and studio of artist Karl Duldig and iconic stained glass works from around the world, including Notre Dame and creations by Marc Chagall and Henri Matisse.
This engaging workshop combines art and science, where young artists will experiment with light and optics to create their own stained glass-inspired artwork to take home. The session culminates in a collaborative modernist stained-glass installation that will be displayed proudly in the Duldig Studio windows.
Perfect for children aged 7 to 12, this workshop offers a creative and educational experience that blends history, art, and science.
The workshop runs for 1 hour and 45 minutes, starting at 11:00 AM and finishing at 12:45 PM on Saturday, 17 January 2026. It is designed to be hands-on and interactive, allowing children to explore both the artistic and scientific aspects of stained glass.
Participants will:
- Discover the history and beauty of stained glass art
- Learn about the science of light and optics
- Create individual stained glass-inspired artworks
- Collaborate on a large stained-glass installation
All materials are provided, and children will leave with their own masterpiece as well as contributing to a community artwork.
The workshop takes place at The Duldig Studio Museum + Sculpture Garden, located at 92 Burke Road, Malvern East 3145. The venue is a charming historic home and studio that offers a unique setting for this creative experience.
The location is accessible by public transport and has parking nearby. Families can enjoy the beautiful sculpture garden and museum surroundings before or after the workshop.
This workshop is suitable for children aged 7 to 12 years. Parents are encouraged to book early as places are limited.
Children should wear comfortable clothing suitable for art activities. All art materials are supplied, but parents may wish to bring a smock or old shirt to protect clothing.
The workshop is designed to be safe and engaging, with experienced facilitators guiding the children through the art and science of stained glass.
The cost to participate in this workshop is $28 per child. Booking is essential to secure a place.
Tickets can be purchased online through the City of Stonnington website or by contacting the Duldig Studio directly.
This affordable price includes all materials and access to the museum and sculpture garden during the event.
