Welcome to Paintbox Art School!
The unique program offered at Paintbox provides people of all ages with stimulating art activities during the school term, on Saturday mornings and during school holidays throughout the year.
Paintbox is based on the belief that everyone is an artist with a creative mind, we just need to be shown the techniques to express ourselves individually. Paintbox has earned a solid reputation for offering a well organised, professional and high quality drawing and painting program.
The program has fully qualified and experienced teachers who nurture each child’s creativity by utilising a large range of media with fun and stimulating activities.
After school kids art classes - Term 4, 2024
Ignite your child’s love of art in a fun and nurturing art studio.
In these small groups, focus will be exploring a range of different drawing and painting materials, learning new skills, as well as creative self expression. Your child will be so proud of their masterpieces which they will take home at the end of each session.
Choose your preferred day below:
TERM 4 TUESDAY AFTER SCHOOL CLASSES 3.30pm - 5pm (Tues 15 Oct - 26 Nov)
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TERM 4 WEDNESDAY AFTER SCHOOL CLASSES 3.30pm - 5pm (Wed 16 Oct - 27 Nov)
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Summer Holiday Art Classes - Dec 2024, Jan 2025
Paintbox Holiday Art Classes provide a wonderful and fun opportunity for your creative children to express themselves and indulge in a vartiey of art sessions.
These holidays there are choices to suit every family!
- 3 hour painting + pottery: this one the most popular session where participants explore colour mixing, colour theory, paintbrush techniques and create finishes in the first part, then we have a break, and finally design and by using hand building techniques children sculpt their original animal
- 2 hour painting: participants focus on drawing and designing their original painting, mixing colours and using a variety of paintbrush techniques.
- 2 hour mother and child (2pax) canvas painting: both mother and child will complete a lovely mother fox and adorable cub, each with their own individual canvas.
- 2 hour pottery: participants learn how to use clay tools, model, carve and join clay correctly, There a number of different topics.
Each session has a break half way through, where participants can relax under the newly constructed Bali Hut.
Tuesday 17 Dec: 10am - 12pm
Gingerbread Man Acrylic Painting
Thur 19 Dec: 10am - 1pm
Rudolph Acrylic Painting + Polymer Clay Christmas Tree Ornaments
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Fri 20 Dec: 10am - 12pm
Mother and Baby Animals Pottery
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Mon 23 Dec: 10am - 1pm
Elf on the Shelf Acrylic Painting + Magical Garden Pottery
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Fri 03 Jan: 10am - 12pm
Francesca Fox and her cub - Mother and Child 2 pax
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Fri 10 Jan: 10am - 1pm
Peek-a-Boo Puppy Painting + Ocean Life Pottery
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Tues 14 Jan: 10am - 12pm
Jungle Elephant Pottery
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Thur 16 Jan: 10am - 1pm
Sunrise over Mudjimba Isand Painting + Turtle Family Pottery
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Tues 21 Jan: 10am - 12pm
Adorable Teddy Bear with Honey Pot Pottery
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Thur 23 Jan: 10am - 12pm
Fiona the Flamingo
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Welcome to our fun and creative art classes...
Our Classes
Childrens Classes
Primary School Age After School and holiday programs
Art Parties
Age 5 and up
Ladies Beginners Classes
All levels
Paint & Sip Classes
Private Classes
One-on-one / All ages
Pottery Classes
Hand building techniques
NDIS clients
One-on-one
Photography Classes
4 week course
We provide art tuition for primary school age children in painting, drawing, mixed media and clay.
1.5hr class
For school term classes see classes page for details
Childrens School Holiday Classes
Each school holidays Cheryl presents a series of focused classes for primary age students. These are fabulously creative sessions for all the kids who love to draw, paint, make and create hand built clay pieces.
10am - 1pm selected days of the school holidays
Each school holidays Cheryl presents a series of focused classes for primary age students. These are fabulously creative sessions for all the kids who love to draw, paint, make and create hand built clay pieces.
10am - 1pm selected days of the school holidays
These 2 hour classes allow freedom of topic choice. There is a strong emphasis on individual art pieces, with guidance in how to improve elements of design such as: shading, composition, and textures.
Operating during school terms throughout the year.
These 3 hour classes are great for a birthday party, hens’ night, or girls’ day out. Fun and playful session where you complete one masterpiece canvas each. No experience necessary, materials supplied.
Cheryl gives you an opportunity to have private teaching. Individual art sessions completely customised for you. Inspiration, art materials, and times are available,
Pottery - hand building technique
Discover the tranquil qualities of clay and the many different techniques such as coil, pinch pot, slab, and modelling of functional pieces and artistic sculptural works. 2 hr classes.
Having a wealth of experience in this area, Cheryl, with her patience and gentle manner welcomes NDIS clients and tailors a program to suit the individual.
Various time slots are available during the week.
The course covers, how to use the camera, creativity in composition, artistic approaches to landscape and portraits, care of equipment.
4 session course with excursion.