Exploring Urban Creativity: Join the Street Art Club in Minehead for Hands-On Graffiti and 3D Design
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; the activity is primarily seated and creative-focused.
Overview
Discover Minehead's unique Street Art Club, where young creatives explore graffiti lettering, character art, and even 3D printing led by artist Charlie McFarley. This weekly workshop combines urban expression with innovative design techniques for an unforgettable experience.
Street Art Club
Artist Charlie McFarley • School Years 5+ • Wednesdays 4pm - 5:30pm
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About This Adventure
Join street artist Charlie McFarley for an exciting 90-minute Street Art Club, where creativity thrives! Perfect for middle school and college students, participants will explore graffiti lettering, character design, and more. Collaborate with peers and even create 3D printed objects, making this a unique and memorable artistic experience!
Street Art Club
This club is for School Years 5 and above (Middle school or college aged). This club is open to children who attend any school, or who are home schooled.
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes. 4pm - 5:30pm Wednesdays
Dates
This is a block booking for half term.
About
Join street artist Charlie McFarley for a fun packed creative Art club!
This club is aimed at those interested in Art. Over the course students will work on their own artwork and collaborate with others, developing skills in Graffiti lettering, character design, spray painting, digital design, comic book art and clay modelling.
We are also excited to announce that we have partnered with Singers Instruments and we have access to a 3D printer, so students will be able to design and print their own 3D objects!
Adventure Tips
Bring a sketchbook
Having a sketchbook handy helps capture ideas during design sessions and practice lettering.
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting paint on
Art supplies can be messy, so dress for creativity without worrying about stains.
Arrive 10 minutes early
Get settled and ready so you can maximize your time learning with Charlie McFarley.
Hydrate before and after sessions
Staying hydrated helps focus during intensive creative work, especially in group settings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls soaring above the harbor
- European robins frequenting green spaces
History
Minehead has a rich maritime heritage and a rising contemporary arts scene influenced by its coastal environment.
Conservation
Local art initiatives focus on using eco-friendly materials and promoting awareness of sustainable practices in creative communities.
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Adventure Hotspots in Minehead
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sketchbook
Essential for sketching graffiti lettering and character ideas anytime.
Marker pens and colored pencils
Tools to experiment with colors and lettering styles during the session.
Comfortable, stain-friendly clothing
Wear clothes you won’t mind if paint or markers mark them.
Water bottle
Keeping hydrated during creative workshops maintains focus and energy.