Children's Courses and Events
2- Day Project, Create Botanical Trinket Dishes in Air-Dry- Clay,Tuesday 27th May 2025, 10.30-Midday
Workshop by Artists Kirstin Handley and Aniela Dublaszewsk
2-Day project suitable for children aged 7-16 years.
Day 1.
The session will start with a short demonstration, showing the children the step-by-step process of creating botanical objects in air-dry clay. We will design and shape decorative botanical objects. The dishes can be used as trinkets or candle holders.
The sculpture will dry overnight.
Day 2.
We will paint and decorate the objects using paint and trimmings.
We use artist-quality art materials, which are provided at the price of the workshop.
The children can take their sculptures home to treasure, feeling confident about their achievements.
Date And Time
Tuesday 27th May 2025 10.30-Midday
Wednesday 28th May 2025 10:30 - Midday
Location
Queen Street Art School
37 Queen Street
Essex
Colchester
CO1 2PQ
Please make a note of the following:
Please wear old clothes as we'll be using paint that stains clothes.
We're in the same building as Dice and a Slice Cafe.
We require the name and age of the child/children in the 'note to seller' section at
Draw An Elephant With Pencil, Tuesday 27th May 13.00-2.30
Art workshop by Artists Kirstin Handley and Aniela Dublaswewska.
Welcoming, friendly and relaxed classes in a Covid secure studio.
The children will draw an elephant using soft and hard pencils.
We will also use an eraser pencil for fine detailing.
We use artist-quality art materials, which are all provided at the price of the workshop.
The children can take their artwork home to treasure, feeling confident about their achievements.
Date And Time
Tuesday 27th May 2025, 13.00 -2.30
Location
Queen Street Art School
37 Queen Street
Essex
Colchester
CO1 2PQ
Please make a note of the following:
We're in the same building as Dice and a Slice Cafe. Since our studio is on the first floor, we'll meet in the cafe foyer.
We require the name and age of the child/children to be included in the 'note to seller' section at checkout.
There is no parking on site. If you are driving here, please use a car park in town.
Paint Your Favourite Animal Or Pet. 10.30 am - 2.00 pm. 30th May 2025
Fun and friendly workshop. Suitable for children aged 7 - 15 years old
We'll be using mixed media to create the artwork. Using tools of the trade to create some exciting techniques.
The studio has quality artist materials and equipment that your child will use.
The paintings will be created on pre-prepared wooden blocks so the students can take the pictures home, ready to hang on the wall.
Location
Queen Street Art School
37 Queen Street
Essex
Colchester
CO1 2PQ
Important information:
Please email us three high-quality photographs of your child's favourite animal by Monday, May 26th, 2025, so we can prepare the workshop beforehand.
Children should bring packed lunch as we will stop for lunch.
We're in the same building as Dice and a Slice Cafe. We'll meet in the cafe foyer, and our studio is on the first floor.
We require the name and age of the child/children in the note to seller section at checkout.
Lion Collage, Wednesday 28th May 2025, 13.00-2.30
Suitable for children aged 6 - 15 years.
Welcoming, friendly and relaxed classes
We will start the session with a demonstration, showing the children many ideas for creating the Lion collage.
The children will create their own artwork to take home and treasure.
We use the best quality artist materials, which are all provided at the workshop price.
We also offer the children guidance at all times so they feel happy and inspired.
Please wear old clothes or bring an apron as we'll get messy!
Location
Queen Street Art School
37 Queen Street
Essex
Colchester
CO1 2PQ
Please Note
We would be very grateful if you could put the name and age of your child/children who will be attending in the 'note to seller' section at checkout.
Please note that there is no parking space.