Description
HOLIDAY ART CLASSES The Process Studio is facilitated by Xanthe Jackson, a qualified Visual Arts educator and SACE-registered teacher with a passion for helping young people explore their creativity through art.Each workshop is designed to be age-appropriate, engaging and hands-on, with an emphasis on experimentation, creative thinking and enjoying the process of making.Your child doesn't need to be an experienced artist — just bring their curiosity and imagination! AT A GLANCE TUESDAY — KANDINSKY & ABSTRACT PASTELSLines, shapes & colourInspired by the abstract work of Wassily Kandinsky, children will experiment with expressive lines, geometric forms and bold colour. They'll explore:Abstract compositionShape and lineColour relationshipsLayeringSoft pastel techniques Take-home: Pastel Art Kit to continue playing and experimenting & finished artwork from the day. THURSDAY — ACRYLIC PAINTINGColour, paint & processA guided acrylic painting workshop introducing children to the basics of working with acrylic paint.Rather than everyone producing the same picture, learners are given a theme or visual starting point with freedom & guidence for their individual ideas to develop. They'll explore:Colour mixingBrush techniquesLayeringCompositionLight and darkDeveloping an artwork from beginning to end Take-home: Acrylic Paint Art kit, some paint and brushes to play at home. Finished acrylic paintings created during the workshop. WHAT'S INCLUDEDAll art materials A different creative project each dayHands-on instruction and guidancePlenty of opportunity to experiment and makeA fun, relaxed studio environmentSnack & beverage (Compliments of Charlie's Bistro) Children don't need to be "good at art" — these workshops are all about exploring the process, building confidence and having fun making things. WORKSHOP DETAILSVenue: Charlie's Bistro (148 Montpelier Rd, Morningside, Durban, 4001)Dates: Monday 28 September – Friday 2 OctoberSessions: Morning workshops (8:45- 12:00)Parents are encouraged to join in on the fun Come ready to make, create, experiment, and get a little messy! We can't wait to spend the holidays making art with you!