Children aged 9-13 will enjoy a creative journey learning the fundamentals of drawing, painting, and colour in a welcoming and supportive environment. Each term explores a different artistic theme using a variety of art materials, encouraging young artists to develop their skills and express their creativity.
What to Expect
This engaging course offers children the chance to experiment with different art materials and techniques while exploring new themes each term. Participants will bring a sketchbook, while all other materials are provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience for parents. The course fosters confidence and artistic growth in a fun, nurturing setting.
Activity Details
The course runs for 8 weeks from 11 February to 1 April 2026, with sessions every Wednesday from 16:15 to 17:45. An alternative course time is available on Thursdays from 15:45 to 17:15, starting 5 February and ending 2 April (no class on 4 March). The cost is $215 for the full 8-week program.
Location and Access
Classes are held at Atwell House & Gallery, located at 586 Canning Highway, Alfred Cove. The venue is accessible and provides a welcoming atmosphere for children and parents alike. Directions and parking information are available to ensure easy arrival.
Important Information
Children should bring their own sketchbook to each session. All other art materials will be supplied by the program. Please note the Thursday alternative course has no class on 4 March. This course is designed specifically for children aged 9 to 13, providing age-appropriate instruction and support.
Booking and Prices
Bookings can be made through the provided booking link on the City of Melville website. The full 8-week course costs $215. Early booking is recommended to secure a place, as spots may be limited. For any queries, contact details are available on the booking page.