What to Expect
This engaging course invites imaginative children aged 7 and above to dive into the world of comics. Over eight weeks, students will explore the art of comic creation, learning how to retell stories visually and creatively. It's perfect for young storytellers eager to bring their ideas to life through drawing and narrative.
Participants will be guided step-by-step in a supportive environment, ensuring beginners feel confident and inspired. The course encourages creativity, imagination, and artistic skills, making it an exciting way for kids to express themselves.
Parents can expect their children to develop not only artistic techniques but also storytelling abilities, boosting their confidence and providing a fun, educational experience.
Activity Details
The course runs weekly on Sundays from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, spanning eight weeks from February 8 to March 29, 2026. Each session lasts two hours, offering ample time for instruction and hands-on drawing.
The fee for the entire course is $255, covering all sessions and materials needed. This structured program is designed to progressively build skills while keeping the experience enjoyable and interactive.
Ideal for children who love comics, drawing, or storytelling, this class suits beginners and those wanting to enhance their creative abilities.
Location and Access
Classes are held at Atwell House & Gallery, located at 586 Canning Highway, Alfred Cove. This venue is accessible and welcoming, providing a comfortable space for young artists to learn and create.
Parents can easily drop off and pick up their children, with parking and public transport options nearby. The gallery setting adds an inspiring artistic atmosphere to the learning experience.
Directions and additional location details can be found on the City of Melville website or by contacting the organizers directly.
Important Information
This course is designed for children aged 7 years and older, ensuring age-appropriate content and activities. Beginners are warmly welcomed, with instruction tailored to build skills from the ground up.
Bookings are essential due to limited places, so early registration is recommended to secure a spot. The course runs during Term 1 of 2026, aligning with school schedules.
Parents should ensure their child is prepared with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn; all other materials will be provided.
Booking and Prices
The total cost for the eight-week course is $255. Payment and bookings can be made online through the provided booking link or by contacting the organizers via email.
For all bookings and inquiries, parents can reach out at the contact email provided. Early booking is advised to avoid disappointment.
This investment offers a rich creative experience that nurtures artistic skills and storytelling in a fun, supportive environment.