A creative after-school art programme exploring sculpture and illustration for children aged 6 to 13.
A creative after-school art programme exploring sculpture and illustration for children aged 6 to 13.
This term, students will explore sculpture and illustration, transforming everyday materials into fun, whimsical artworks.
Inspired by Dame Lynley Dodd, they will create expressive characters through illustration, and, influenced by Minu Freitag, turn illustrations into playful paper mâché sculptures. The sculptural creations of Simon Lewis Wards will inspire students to design their own small-scale artworks.
Throughout the term, students will experiment with storytelling, painting, sculpture and mixed media to bring imaginative ideas to life.
Alongside visual arts techniques, students develop creative thinking, problem-solving skills and confidence in a supportive environment.
Activity Highlights:
• Explores the creative process in a calm, positive, nurturing environment
• Encourages creativity and individuality
• Develops visual arts skills and techniques
• Develops creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Builds confidence through regular creative practice
What to bring:
• A water bottle and afternoon tea (NO NUTS PLEASE)
• Art shirt or apron
Venue: Bayfield School, 2/12 Clifton Road, Herne Bay, Auckland. Room 3 / Imagination Station - Above the junior playground. Parking on the road.
Free Trials: One free trial per child. Free trials are only for families that haven't attended a Creative Matters holiday workshop, After School class or received a free trial during a previous term.
