Enjoy a range of art and craft activities with a bit of spooky theme. Activities suited for all ages with the option for parents or carers to join in with all materials provided.
Session 1: 10.00am - 11.30am
Session 2: 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Workshop suitable for kids aged 5 – 18 years of age and adults!
These holidays we invite you to bring a family member or friend to enjoy creative time together
Session 1 $25 - suggested age group up to 10 years
Session 2: $30 - suggested age group above 10 years
Up to 16 participants
Book via the webpage link.
Tuesday 29 September
Day of the Dead Masks with Sasha Jury Radford
Create a spooky ceramic Day of the Dead mask to celebrate Halloween this year. Day of the Dead masks (Dia de los Muertos masks) are brightly decorated masks typically featuring vivid colours, floral motifs and symbolic skulls commonly used in Mexican celebrations.
Wednesday 30 September and 7 October
Halloween Papercraft Mask Making I & II
Prepare for trick-a-treating or dress up fun with this creative paper mask making workshop with Emma Stilts from the gallery team. Creative making is adjusted to suit any age as participants design and plan their masks, then jump into using paper techniques including modelling or paper mâché.
Thursday 1 October
Meaningful Woven Jewellery Making with Krystle Lamb
In this hands-on workshop, we’ll explore the connection between making and meaning. Krystle will guide participants through creating their own handcrafted woven jewellery, while sharing how the things we make can hold knowledge, energy, intention and personal meaning.
Tuesday 6 October
Spooky Still Life Painting with Jessica Ashton
Learn how to create and paint your own spooky still life composition! Design, draw and paint the basics in this fun and spooky class adapted to all ages and skill levels. Students will learn the techniques of observation, layering, colour mixing and the principles of light and shadow.
Thursday 8 October
Lucky Charm Pouches
Create your own unique lucky charm pouch using colourful fabrics, simple stitching techniques and decorative embellishments. In this fun, hands-on workshop, students will design and make a small textile pouch inspired by symbols of luck, protection and personal meaning to keep bad juju away!
Image: Rhadi Bryant, Halloween Papercraft Masks Photo: COTA