School Holiday Art Workshops

Our school holiday art workshops were listed in The Daily Telegraph as being one of the 10 best activities for children to participate in during the holidays!
We were proud to be listed with The Australian Museum, the NSW Art Gallery, and Sydney Tower.

Our innovative school holiday art programs are written by our experienced teachers who specialise in art education for children.

Upcoming holidays: April 2025

We are running  Full Day, 2 hour and short 1½ hour ART workshops to keep your children busy in the holidays.

2 hours  10.30-12.30pm , 10 – 12pm   or 1 – 3pm
90 mins –  10.30-12 noon, 10- 11.30am or 1.30-3pm

 Full Day – 9.00-3pm

Children can attend 2 workshops on a day, they just need to bring lunch and morning tea to stay. An extra $20 will be charged for supervision during lunch.

For the Full Day 9.30-3pm workshop lunch is included in the price.

Payment and Cancellation Policy

All art workshops MUST BE PREPAID by EFT, Paypal, cheque, or cash in advance to reserve your child’s place. We accept the Creative Kids Voucher. 

No credit or refunds will be given if you cancel on the day of the workshop or do not show up. At least two days’ notice is needed for cancellation.

PLEASE NOTE that if a workshop is full, our website will not let you progress to payment.

Autumn April 2025 Holiday Workshop Timetable

Weekday

Workshop Age Time

Price

Monday April 14th

Easter Bunny: Painting  6+ 10.30 – 12.00pm  $45

Tuesday April 15th

 Manga and Anime 1: Faces and Basics!  7+ 10.00 – 12.00pm

 $55

Autumn Tree: Painting

 6+  10.30 – 12.00pm

$45

Cherry Blossom Waterfall: Painting

5+ 1.00 – 2.30pm

$45

Wednesday April 16th

Manga and Anime 2: Full Body Poses!

8+  10.00 – 12.00pm

$55

Sleeping Fox: Painting

6+ 10.30 – 12.00pm

$45

Thursday April 17th  Autumn Mountain: Painting 5+ 10.30-12.00pm $45
Rainbow Easter Bunny: Painting 5+ 1.00 – 2.30pm $45

April 2025 School Holiday Art Workshops

Easter Bunny: Painting

Date: Monday, April 15th

Age Group 6+ Time 10.30 – 12.00pm
Workshop Type Painting Duration 90 minutes

Hop into a world of creativity with our Easter Bunny painting workshop! Young artists will delight in capturing the whimsical charm of the Easter Bunny holding a beautifully decorated egg. This session promises a fun-filled artistic journey, as participants bring their bunny to life with pastel colours and imaginative designs. Guided by our friendly instructors, each child will create a delightful painting on a 30x40cm canvas, perfect for celebrating the joy of Easter. Join us for an egg-citing time and take home a cherished piece of holiday art!

The artwork shown is for reference only. Students’ paintings may vary upon completion.


Manga and Anime 1: Faces and Basics!

Date: Tuesday, April 15th 

Age Group 7+ Time 10.00 – 12.00 pm
Workshop Type Drawing Duration 2 hours

Welcome to our Manga Drawing Workshop! Unleash your creativity as you dive into the world of Japanese comic art. In this workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of manga drawing, including your character’s eyes, features, and face. Whether you’re a beginner or have more experience, this workshop is designed to inspire and elevate your manga drawing skills.

The artwork shown is for reference only. Students’ paintings may vary upon completion.


Autumn Tree: Painting

Date: Tuesday, April 15th 

Age Group 6+ Time 10.30 – 12.00 pm
Workshop Type Painting Duration 90 minutes

Embark on a colourful journey in our Autumn Tree Painting Workshop! In this workshop, the young artists will enjoy painting a beautiful contemporary Autumn tree picture using acrylics on a 30 x 40cm canvas. Painting techniques like dabbing and dotting will be explored, and the young artists will also learn about warm and cool colours.

The artwork shown is for reference only. Students’ paintings may vary upon completion.


Cherry Blossom: Painting

Date: Tuesday, April 15th 

Age Group 5+ Time 1.00 – 2.30 pm
Workshop Type Painting Duration 90 minutes

Immerse yourself in the enchantment of the iconic cherry blossom at this painting workshop! Young artists will marvel at the delicate pink petals of a cherry blossom tree as they bring it to life on their canvas using acrylic paints. The canvas size is 30 x 40cm, allowing them to capture the beauty of the cherry blossom in all its glory.

The artwork shown is for reference only. Students’ paintings may vary upon completion.


Manga and Anime 2: Full Body Poses!

Date: Wednesday, April 16th 

Age Group 8+ Time 10.00 – 12.00 pm
Workshop Type Drawing Duration 2 hours

In this Manga drawing workshop, the young artists will focus on drawing poses and full-body illustrations of their anime characters! They will learn how to create dynamic and expressive poses for their characters, bringing them to life on the page. Our teacher will provide step-by-step guidance, valuable tips, and feedback to help you elevate your artwork to the next level. Join us for a fun and creative learning experience where you can take your manga drawing skills to new heights!

The artwork shown is for reference only. Students’ paintings may vary upon completion.


Sleeping Fox: Painting

Date: Wednesday, April 16th 

Age Group 6+ Time 10.30 – 12.00 pm
Workshop Type Painting Duration 90 minutes

Join us for a cozy, creative painting workshop featuring the enchanting Sleeping Fox! Young Artists will be guided step-by-step to capture the serene beauty of a fox curled up in peaceful slumber. This workshop offers a perfect opportunity to explore soft colour palettes and gentle brush techniques to bring a sense of calm and tranquillity to their 30x40cm canvas. Come along for a delightful artistic experience that promises to be as peaceful as a fox’s nap!

The artwork shown is for reference only. Students’ paintings may vary upon completion.


Autumn Mountain: Painting

Date: Thursday, April 17th 

Age Group 5+ Time 10.30 – 12.00 pm
Workshop Type Painting Duration 90 minutes

Experience the tranquillity of a mountain setting with an autumnal touch! The Young Artists will embark on a creative adventure where they will paint a mountain landscape, surrounded by autumn trees’ warm orange and yellow tones. Guided step by step, they will capture the serenity of nature on their 30x40cm canvas.

The artwork shown is for reference only. Students’ paintings may vary upon completion.


Rainbow Easter Bunny: Painting

Date: Thursday, April 17th 

Age Group 5+ Time 1.00 – 2.30 pm
Workshop Type Painting Duration 90 minutes

Hop into creativity this Easter with our Rainbow Easter Bunny painting workshop! In this fun and colourful session, kids will create their own vibrant Easter bunny artwork using bright rainbow shades and playful painting techniques. Guided step by step, they’ll learn how to blend colours, add texture, and bring their bunny to life with expressive details on a 30x40cm canvas.

The artwork shown is for reference only. Students’ paintings may vary upon completion.


Get in touch with us now

The programs at Young Artists are written by qualified educators who specialise in art education for children. We aim to make our programs enjoyable for the children because they learn more when they enjoy what they are doing!

Young Artists is found in the Hills district of Sydney. Our professional light filled studio space is located at Unit 43, 9 Hoyle Avenue, Castle Hill NSW 2154.
There is parking at the front door.

“Happiness… it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”  Vincent van Gogh