A creative workshop for teens to explore the art and logic of tessellations inspired by M.C. Escher.
Thursday 9 July 2026
1:15pm - 4:15pm
138 Bondi Rd, Bondi NSW 2026, Australia
$80
Dive into the fascinating world of tessellations, where art meets logic in a fun, hands-on workshop designed especially for teens. Inspired by the mind-bending creations of M.C. Escher, participants will learn how to create interlocking, repeating patterns that captivate the eye and challenge the mind.
Explore real-world examples ranging from the geometric shapes of the Ottoman Empire to modern clothing patterns, providing a rich cultural and artistic context. This workshop encourages creativity, critical thinking, and a deeper appreciation for pattern design.
Perfect for teens who love art, puzzles, and design, this session promises an engaging experience that combines history, mathematics, and artistic expression.
The workshop runs for three hours, starting at 13:15 and finishing at 16:15 on Thursday, 2026-07-09. It is tailored for teenagers and requires participants to stay on-site during breaks to ensure safety and focus.
If teens are attending independently, a waiver must be completed to allow them to leave at the end of the class. This ensures parents have peace of mind while their children enjoy the creative process.
The cost is $80 per child, covering all materials and instruction needed to master the art of tessellation.
Held at the Waverley Woollahra Art School located at 138 Bondi Rd, Bondi NSW 2026, Australia, the venue is accessible and welcoming, providing a safe and inspiring environment for young artists.
Parents can easily drop off and pick up their teens, with clear directions available for convenience. The school is well-known for its supportive community and quality art education.
Public transport options and parking details can be found on the venue's website to assist with planning your visit.
Students must remain on-site during lunch and morning tea breaks to maintain supervision and safety.
A waiver is required for teens attending independently, ensuring parental consent for their departure at the end of the workshop.
Participants should bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothing suitable for creative activities.
The workshop is designed to be inclusive and supportive, welcoming teens of all skill levels.
Bookings are essential and can be made through the Waverley Woollahra Art School website or by contacting the school directly.
The fee of $80 covers all materials and expert instruction by Jacqueline Curry, ensuring a high-quality learning experience.
Early booking is recommended as places are limited to maintain an effective student-teacher ratio.
For further information or assistance with booking, contact details are provided below.
