Wild Things art classes for kids has two weeks of creative art workshops in the January school holidays. The workshops are fun and engaging and a great opportunity for kids to learn new skills and build their creative capabilities.
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- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date:15 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00-2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
Inspired by the colourful cutouts of Henri Matisse students will work with coloured paper and scissors to create an abstract garden collage. We will be experimenting with balancing colour and shape and have fun filling the garden with fabulous plants and flowers.
Suitable for ages 5-12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date:16 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00-2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
Create your own crazy characters in this cartooning workshop. Students will be guided through the creative process to design and develop unique characters and experiment with different ways to communicate emotion through facial features.
Suitable for ages 5-12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date:17 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00-2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
Make a slash this summer holidays with this cool pool painting workshop. We will be looking at the pool paintings of David Hockney and learning about water patterns, light and distortion.
Suitable for ages 5 -12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date: 18 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00-2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
Inspired by the colourful work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama - the princess of polka dots, students will be creating their own zany dot art. We will be learning painting and layering techniques using acrylic on board.
Suitable for ages 5 -12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date: 19 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00 - 2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
Explore the pop art of Roy Lichtenstein and make your own pop up ka-pow! In this construction workshop, students will learn basic pop-up techniques and have fun creating explosive pop art creations.
Suitable for ages 5-12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date: 22 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00 - 2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
In this landscape workshop we will be exploring the swirling lines and bright colours of Canadian artist Ted Harrison. Students will be learning about colour and experimenting and mixing their own colour palette as they create a colourful landscape painting on board.
Suitable for ages 5-12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date: 23 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00 - 2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
Have fun creating your own iceblock flavours in this super-cool summer painting workshop. Students will learn basic watercolour techniques and explore themes of repetiton and variation in art looking at artist Wayne Thiebaud.
Suitable for ages 5-12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date: 24 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00 - 2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
The Great Wave off Kanagawa is an iconic image created by Katsushika Hokusai. We will be using this famous print as a starting point for a looking particularly at scale and perspective. Students will be working with a variety of drawing materials and paint on canvas.
Suitable for ages 5-12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date: 25 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00 - 2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
Create a fabulous dragon just in time for the Chinese New Year. We will be exploring the origin and meaning of the dragon in Chinese culture and learning drawing tricks and techniques with a variety of media.
Suitable for ages 5-12.
- Holiday Workshop
Course duration: 1 day workshop
Start date: 26 January 2018
Location: Wild Things Art Studio, 548 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatu Peninsula
Time: 10:00 - 2:30
Cost: $48 per child including materials
Build your own whimsical castle city based on the inspirational sculptures of Robert Dunlavey. Learn cutting, folding and joining techniques using construction card and scissors and decorate your amazing creation with pattern and colour.
Suitable for ages 5-12.