Printmaking Art at Melbourne Studio of Art in Elsternwick
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for children and adults alike.
Overview
Dive into the vibrant world of printmaking with Melbourne Studio of Art’s Bedazzled Butterfly Prints workshop. Perfect for young artists, this unique class blends creativity with natural inspiration in Elsternwick.
Mon 22nd Sep - Bedazzled Butterfly Prints
Classes for Ages 5-7 • Ages 8-10 & 11-13
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About This Adventure
Immerse yourself in a botanical dream as you explore the art of printmaking. Create a stunning composition featuring a fluttering butterfly, blending creativity with nature. This unique experience promises to inspire and captivate, allowing you to express your artistic vision in a vibrant and memorable way.
Immerse yourself in a botanical dream as you explore the art of printmaking. Create a stunning composition featuring a fluttering butterfly, blending creativity with nature. This unique experience promises to inspire and captivate, allowing you to express your artistic vision in a vibrant and memorable way.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Settle In
Give yourself time before the session starts to get comfortable with the materials and workspace.
Bring a Nut-Free Snack
The studio enforces a strict no nuts policy for all snacks and lunches brought in.
Wear Comfortable Clothes
Art can get messy—dress in clothes you don’t mind getting ink or paint on.
Suitable for Ages 5-13
This program is designed specifically for children, making it an ideal school holiday activity.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common garden butterflies like the Painted Lady
- Urban bird species such as the Australian magpie
History
Elsternwick developed as a suburb in the late 19th century, evolving into a cultural hub with a thriving arts community.
Conservation
Local initiatives support native plants that sustain butterfly populations, highlighting the interconnectedness of art and ecology in the area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable, washable clothing
Protect your clothes from ink and paint stains during printmaking.
Nut-free snack
Required due to the studio’s strict allergy policy.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the session, especially for young artists.
Art smock or apron
Additional protection for clothing during messy projects.