Kids' All-Day baking apron with pockets Sewing Extravaganza 8+ years

In this all-day sewing adventure, kids will design and sew their very own baking apron with handy pockets! They’ll learn basic stitching techniques, fabric cutting, and creative decorating to make a fun and functional apron. A perfect blend of crafting and creativity—no sewing experience needed!

EASTER CHICK POTTERY  6+

In this delightful Easter-themed pottery class, kids will craft their own adorable clay chick! They’ll learn basic hand-building techniques to shape a round, fluffy chick, adding cute details like wings, a beak, and tiny feet. Once fired and glazed in bright Easter colors, their cheerful chick will be a perfect holiday keepsake or decoration.

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

All day Sew and Go: Trendy Totes - suitable for 8+ years

Embark on a crafting adventure with our "Trendy Totes" kids workshop! In this hands-on session, young designers will unleash their creativity to sew and decorate their very own tote bags. From choosing vibrant fabrics to adding personal touches with embellishments, kids will learn essential sewing skills while expressing their unique style. Our experienced instructor Bronnie will guide them through each step, ensuring that by the end of the workshop, each child leaves with a stylish and functional tote bag they can proudly showcase. Join us for a day of sewing, style, and tote-ally fantastic creations!

Suitable for beginners aged 8 plus.

All materials supplied including fabric. Please feel free to bring something along if you have a particular choice.

Fun on the Wheel - suitable for 8+ years Tuesday 15 April

Experience the joy of hands-on creativity with our "Fun on the Pottery Wheel" kids class! 

Young potters will spin their imaginations into action as they try their hand at the pottery wheel, shaping and molding clay into playful and unique creations. This class is a delightful exploration of the art of wheel throwing. 

Join us for a pottery adventure filled with spinning wheels, clay, as young artists discover the thrill of bringing their creations to life on the wheel!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Pottery wheel students

IMPORTANT: PLEASE BRING A TEATOWEL WITH YOU

This class is a taster class for children to have a go at the wheel. They can make as many pots as they can during the class but will be able to keep their choice of the best 3. Pots they make will be then bisque fired 

PLEASE NOTE THE WORKS ARE NOT GLAZED  ( they will not be trimmed) This class is about skill building rather than the final product

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

UNDER THE SEA VASE - suitable for 6+ years

Dive into creativity with our Under the Sea Vase pottery class! Learn to shape and sculpt a unique clay vase inspired by the ocean, decorating it with seashells, starfish, and flowing waves. Once fired, bring it to life with vibrant glazes in deep blues, sandy tones, and shimmering sea greens. A perfect piece to capture the magic of the sea!

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

Majestic Tiger painting and drawing

Join us for a step-by-step journey in painting and drawing a majestic tiger in the jungle!  Using a variety of mediums—including watercolor, ink, acrylics, pencil, and soft pastels—students will experiment with different techniques to create rich, dynamic compositions. Perfect for artists of all levels, this class offers a fun and immersive way to develop drawing and painting skills while capturing the beauty of the wild!

EASTER BILBY WORKSHOP 5+

Celebrate Easter with a fun, step-by-step workshop creating a beautiful bilby artwork! In this illustration-style class, we’ll explore pen, ink, and watercolor techniques to bring our bilbies to life with expressive mark-making and texture. We’ll also use soft and oil pastels to design colorful, decorative Easter eggs, which will be collaged into our final piece. This workshop is perfect for young artists who love to experiment with different materials while creating a unique and festive artwork!

Proudly sponsored by Advanced Pet Care Lane Cove

Crochet- suitable for 10+ years

Our kids' crochet class focuses on essential techniques, teaching young crafters how to properly hold and use the hook, manage yarn tension, and master basic crochet stitches. It's a fun and engaging way to build confidence in this timeless craft!

All materials provided

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

Fun on the Wheel - suitable for 8+ years Thursday 17 April

Experience the joy of hands-on creativity with our "Fun on the Pottery Wheel" kids class! 

Young potters will spin their imaginations into action as they try their hand at the pottery wheel, shaping and molding clay into playful and unique creations. This class is a delightful exploration of the art of wheel throwing. 

Join us for a pottery adventure filled with spinning wheels, clay, as young artists discover the thrill of bringing their creations to life on the wheel!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Pottery wheel students

IMPORTANT: PLEASE BRING A TEATOWEL WITH YOU

This class is a taster class for children to have a go at the wheel. They can make as many pots as they can during the class but will be able to keep their choice of the best 3. Pots they make will be then bisque fired 

PLEASE NOTE THE WORKS ARE NOT GLAZED  ( they will not be trimmed) This class is about skill building rather than the final product

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

 Crafting Comfort: Patchwork Cushion Workshop  8+ years

Indulge in a day of cozy creativity with our Patchwork Cushion Workshop! Dive into a world of colors, textures, and stitches as you learn the art of patchwork. Guided by experienced instructors, you'll explore various techniques to piece together your own personalized cushion cover. From selecting fabrics to assembling patterns

Suitable for beginners aged 8 plus.

All materials provided including fabric but please feel free to bring along your own favourites.

Monster Mash - suitable for 6+ years

Unleash the whimsy in our "Monster Mash" kids pottery class! Young creators will sculpt and mold clay into a lively assortment of friendly monsters, each with its own quirky personality. From googly eyes to goofy grins, kids will revel in the art of pottery, bringing their imaginative monsters to life. Join us for a monstrously fun experience where creativity runs wild, and each unique creation becomes a part of the playful "Monster Mash" in this delightful pottery escapade!

NOTE: The pieces stay at the studio so that they can dry and be fired and glazed. You will receive an email when they are ready but this is a slow process and can take several weeks.

Skirt: Kids' All-Day Skirt with pockets Sewing Extravaganza 10+ years (experienced sewers only)

Calling all young fashionistas! Dive into a world of fabric and flair at our exclusive all-day skirt sewing workshop! 

Let your imagination soar as you design and stitch your own unique masterpiece. With expert guidance and a rainbow of colors to choose from, every stitch is a step towards creating an autumnal wardrobe! Don't miss out on this unforgettable day of creativity and couture

CHESHIRE CAT POTTERY  6+

In this magical pottery class, kids will create their own Cheshire Cat inspired masterpiece! Using hand-building techniques, they’ll shape a mischievous grinning cat, adding signature stripes, pointy ears, and that famous wide smile. Once fired and painted in vibrant colors, their whimsical creation will be a playful tribute to this iconic character!

Proudly sponsored by Advanced Pet Care Lane Cove

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

MY COLOURFUL BIRD BATH POTTERY  6+

In this vibrant pottery class, create a stunning handmade bird bath bursting with color! Learn to shape and design a sturdy clay basin, adding decorative textures and patterns inspired by nature. Once fired, bring it to life with bright, weather-resistant glazes, making it a beautiful and functional garden feature to attract birds all year round.

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

KOALA ILLUSTRATION 5+

Join us for a fun, step-by-step workshop where we’ll draw and paint two adorable koala friends! In this illustration-style, mixed-media class, we’ll focus on watercolor techniques while incorporating collage, markers, soft pastels, and colored pencils to bring our artworks to life. Through creative exploration and layering different materials, students will develop their artistic skills and personal style while creating a unique and expressive piece. Perfect for young artists who love to experiment and tell stories through their art!

Proudly sponsored by Advanced Pet Care Lane Cove

Polymer Play - suitable for 5+ years

Step into the world of creativity with our "Polymer Play" kids class! In this hands-on workshop, young artists will explore the versatile medium of polymer clay to craft imaginative and colourful creations. 

From adorable figurines to vibrant jewellery, kids will learn various moulding and sculpting techniques to bring their unique visions to life. Guided by our experienced tutor Bronnie, this class provides a fun and interactive environment for kids to express their artistic flair. Join us for a day filled with shaping, moulding, and endless possibilities in our polymer clay class where imagination takes centre stage!

All materials provided

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

Cyanotype printing on paper - suitable for 8+ years

Join visual artist Lisa Shepherd in an introduction to the historic alternative photographic process of cyanotypes which are a form of camera-less photography.

After an introduction to the history of cyanotypes and how they are created, you will be shown how to safely mix and coat the solutions and then expose your design with ultraviolet light to produce beautiful Prussian blue-coloured artworks. You will be guided in design composition and shown how to create visually pleasing artwork step-by-step. 

You'll learn all aspects of the process including making cyanotypes from digital negatives, feathers, lace, doilies, stencils and paper cutouts. Be thrilled when you expose your image to reveal beautiful images, it never fails to delight.

During this workshop you will be printing on paper and you will make three artworks to take home.  You will also receive one square matt board to pop your favourite piece in ready for framing.

This class is the perfect opportunity to learn all about cyanotypes in a relaxed friendly environment.  It is an introduction to the technique and will give you the skills to work independently at home afterwards.

What to bring:

• An apron/old shirt
• Any objects you particularly want to print with eg digital negatives, stencils, lace, feathers.  Your teacher will also provide all resource materials if you do not want to bring anything along yourself for the class.
• A hat for sunny days.
• Your creativity and a warm smile as you discover this magical process.

ANIME INSPIRED POTTERY  6+

Unleash your creativity in our Anime-Inspired Pottery class! Design and sculpt a unique pottery piece inspired by an anime character. You will focus on a figurine in this 3 hour workshop where you will bring your ideas to life with clay and colourful glazes. Perfect for anime fans who love clay!

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).

CARTOON DOG POTTERY CUP 6+

Join us for a paws-itively fun Cartoon Dog Pottery Cup Workshop! 

Learn hand-building techniques to sculpt your very own cup, then personalize it with playful dog-inspired details. Add color and charm with vibrant glazes, bringing your creation to life! Perfect for dog lovers and pottery enthusiasts alike—come get creative and make something truly unique!

Proudly sponsored by Advanced Pet Care Lane Cove

Did you know that if you book in a morning and afternoon workshop on the same day we provide lunchtime care between the classes !
If you need a longer day , we have available to purchase before and after care (8.30-9.30am) and (4.30-5.30pm).