Creative, hands-on art workshops for children inspired by current exhibitions at Penrith Regional Gallery.
Thursday 9 April 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
86 River Rd, Emu Plains NSW 2750, Australia
Experience a fun and engaging art workshop designed especially for children during the school holidays. These sessions are inspired by the current exhibitions at Penrith Regional Gallery, offering a unique opportunity for kids to explore their creativity.
Each workshop is led by experienced artist educators who guide participants through various art techniques and materials. All skill levels are welcome, making it perfect for beginners and young artists alike.
Materials are fully supplied, so children just need to wear old clothes and bring a snack. The workshops include a guided exhibition visit, enriching the creative experience with inspiration from real artworks.
Workshops run on selected dates during the school holidays, each session lasting two hours from 10:00 to 12:00. The sessions are designed to ignite imagination and encourage experimentation with different art forms.
Places are limited and tend to sell out quickly, so booking in advance is essential. These workshops provide a safe and supportive environment for children to express themselves artistically.
Suitable for school-aged children, the workshops foster creativity, confidence, and an appreciation for contemporary art.
The workshops take place at Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, located at 86 River Road, Emu Plains NSW 2750.
The gallery is accessible by car and public transport, with parking available nearby. It is a welcoming venue with facilities suitable for families and children.
Parents are encouraged to drop off and pick up their children promptly to ensure smooth session transitions.
Participants should wear old clothes suitable for painting and crafting activities. Bringing a snack is recommended to keep energy levels up during the session.
All art materials are provided, so there is no need to bring anything else.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces, and sessions often sell out well in advance. Early registration is advised to secure a spot.
Bookings can be made through the Penrith Regional Gallery website. Prices and payment details are available online.
Keep an eye on the website for updates on additional workshop dates and availability.
These workshops offer great value for a creative and educational experience during the school holidays, making them a perfect activity for your children.
