Term 2 activities now available to book

Please note: Once you have completed your booking your confirmation email will come from our booking platform, Social Planet.

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Art, craft and clay

Most Term 2 activities will be available to book from Monday 24 March.

Dates and times are subject to change. Activity information will generally be published on our website one week prior to bookings opening, where possible. Visit our Key Dates webpage for term and booking dates.

Are you looking for a MakerSpace? Take a look at our art and craft MakerSpaces here.

Art class: exploration and discovery

Develop your art, explore boundaries and ignite creativity!
Wednesdays AM at Diamond Creek.

Art for junior teens

A fun, friendly and supportive group where teens can create and connect.
Monday PM at Diamond Creek.

Arts for health - independent practice

Increase mental health, wellbeing, confidence and social connection through art with trained mental health professionals.
- Mondays AM at Eltham.

Arts for health - supported group practice

Increase mental health, wellbeing, confidence and social connection through art with trained mental health professionals.
Mondays PM at Eltham.

Botanical illustration

Intermediate to advanced class focused on illustrating flowers and plants.
Thursdays AM at Eltham.

Clay 'taster' workshop

A fun, short two-session workshop if you have always wanted to give wheel-throwing a go and learn some basic skills.
Saturdays AM at Eltham.

Clay and Firing Purchasing

Click here to purchase clay and kiln firing (for pottery and ceramics participants)

Digital photography introduction

Ideal for new DSLR or mirrorless camera owners, or those returning to photography.
Wednesdays PM Eltham.

Hand building with clay

Get creative with hand building
Wednesdays AM at Eltham.

Japanese ink art for beginners (one-off)

Traditional Japanese sumi-e ink painting and calligraphy.
Sunday AM at Eltham.

Japanese ink art intermediate (one-off)

Traditional Japanese sumi-e ink painting and calligraphy.
Sunday AM at Eltham

Leadlight co-operative (Tuesday)

Learn the beautiful art of leadlighting and working with glass in a shared learning environment.
Tuesdays PM at Eltham.

Leadlight co-operative (Wednesday)

Learn the beautiful art of leadlighting and working with glass in a shared learning environment.
Wednesdays AM at Eltham.

Life drawing co-op

Join a relaxed, friendly group of artists working with a life model.
Thursdays PM at Eltham.

Mosaics introduction

Create your first mosaic item!
Two Saturday afternoons at Panton Hill.

Nature illustration beginner (Eltham)

For beginner and intermediate students who have completed the Introduction to Nature Illustration course.
Monday PM at Eltham.

Nature illustration Diamond Creek

For students who have already completed our Introduction to nature illustration course.
Mondays AM at Diamond Creek.

Nature illustration intermediate Eltham

Designed for intermediate students. Delve into sketching, creating shape and rendering natural objects.
Thursdays PM at Eltham.

Nature illustration introduction (Eltham)

This short course is the pathway into our 'Nature Illustration' classes at Eltham and Diamond Creek
Thursday PM at Eltham.

Pottery for beginners - hand building

Get creative by hand building practical and usable pieces of art.
Friday AM at Eltham.

Pottery for beginners - wheel

Learn basic wheel throwing, decorating and glazing skills.
Fridays AM at Eltham.

Pottery for kids 8-12 years (Mondays, Eltham)

A fun after-school class to introduce children to creating with clay.
Monday afternoons at Eltham.

Pottery intermediate (Tuesday)

For intermediate potters to advance their skills.
Tuesdays PM at Eltham.

Pottery intermediate (Wednesday)

For intermediate potters to advance their skills.
Wednesdays PM at Eltham.

Watercolour for beginners

Learn techniques, colour theory and drawing skills.
- Mondays PM at Panton Hill.

Watercolour for beginners (Diamond Creek)

Welcome to a fun and relaxed beginners watercolour painting class!
Wednesdays PM at Diamond Creek.

Watercolour intermediate

Build on watercolour skills learnt in our Watercolour Beginners class.
- Mondays AM at Panton Hill.

Watercolour painting: winter scenes

Build skills and improve your technique. Beginners welcome.
Saturdays AM at Eltham.

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