Playful Picasso Painting Classes by Melbourne Studio of Art
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness is required; suitable for children ages 5-13 with varying abilities.
Overview
Dive into creative expression at Melbourne Studio of Art’s Playful Picasso Paintings workshop. This unique program offers kids a chance to reimagine portraits with the style of the legendary Pablo Picasso, blending art history with hands-on fun.
Adventure Tips
Bring a Nut-Free Snack
The studio enforces a strict no-nuts policy to ensure a safe environment for all participants.
Arrive Punctually
Classes run on a tight schedule, so arriving on time helps maximize creative time and instruction.
Dress for Mess
Wear comfortable clothing that can handle paint and mixed media materials used during the session.
Parent Pickup
Ensure a timely pick-up after the 3-hour session, as supervision ends when the class concludes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rainbow lorikeets frequent the surrounding trees
- Urban possums commonly spotted at dusk
History
Elsternwick has roots as a historic Melbourne suburb with a strong arts presence dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
The studio supports sustainable practices by minimizing waste and encouraging non-toxic, eco-friendly art materials.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes that can get messy from paint and mixed media materials.
Nut-Free Snack
Bring a small snack that fits the studio’s strict no-nuts policy.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the session, especially in warmer months.
Art Smock or Apron
Optional, but can help keep clothes clean during painting.