Unleash your inner artist with a 3-hour pastel drawing workshop in the beautiful Old Cheese Factory gardens.
Saturday 18 April 2026
10:00am - 1:00pm
34 Homestead Rd, Berwick VIC 3806, Australia
Paid event
Step into the serene gardens of the Old Cheese Factory for a delightful pastel drawing workshop led by local artist Claire Bridge. This session invites you to connect with nature and express your creativity through soft pastels in an inspiring outdoor setting. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, Claire’s friendly guidance will help you explore colour, texture, and expression.
Enjoy the gentle ambiance of blooming gardens and heritage charm as you create your own impressionist masterpiece. If the weather is wet, the workshop moves indoors to focus on a stunning floral still life, ensuring a creative experience rain or shine.
This workshop is perfect for parents looking for a relaxing yet engaging activity that nurtures artistic skills and offers a peaceful escape.
The workshop runs for three hours, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the art of pastel drawing. Claire Bridge, a Berwick-based artist known for her diverse practice in drawing, sculpture, and painting, will share her expertise and encourage personal expression through art.
Participants will learn techniques to capture the natural beauty around them, focusing on impressionist styles and the soft glow of pastels. This hands-on session is suitable for all skill levels and promises a rewarding creative journey.
Materials are likely provided or advised upon booking; please check with the organisers for specifics.
The event takes place at the Old Cheese Factory, a charming heritage site surrounded by lush gardens perfect for artistic inspiration. The venue is accessible and offers a tranquil environment away from the hustle and bustle.
Directions and parking details can be found on the City of Casey website or by contacting the organisers. The indoor option in case of rain ensures comfort and convenience.
This location is ideal for families seeking a cultural outing combined with creative learning.
- The workshop is scheduled for Saturday, 18 April 2026, from 10:00 to 13:00.
- In case of inclement weather, the session will be held indoors focusing on floral still life drawing.
- Suitable for adults and older children accompanied by parents.
- Booking is required to secure your spot.
This is a paid event; pricing details are available upon booking. Early registration is recommended as spaces may be limited.
Bookings can be made through the City of Casey website or the event's booking link. Payment methods and cancellation policies will be provided during registration.
Enjoy a creative morning that promises inspiration, relaxation, and the joy of making art in a beautiful setting.
