🎨 Textured Art Explorers (5-10 years)

9-Week In-Person Textured Art Course for Kids

Duration: 9 Weeks

Session Length: 60 minutes per week

Age Guide: 5–10 years

This hands-on course introduces children to the exciting world of textured art, teaching them how to create raised, tactile artworks using palette knives, colour blending, and layered designs.

Each week builds confidence and skill, guiding kids from simple texture techniques through to more detailed, frame-worthy artworks — all in a fun, supportive studio environment.

🌈 What Kids Will Learn

• How to safely create and use textured paste

• Palette knife techniques and movement

• Colour mixing and simple colour theory

• Composition and design planning

• How to turn ideas into finished artworks

• Confidence in creative decision-making

No experience needed — just curiosity and creativity.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Week 1: Welcome to Texture

Theme: Introduction to Textured Art

• What is textured art?

• Exploring tools & materials

• Making and feeling textured paste

• Practice strokes and patterns on sample boards

🎨 Mini texture sampler to take home

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Week 2: Shapes & Arches

Theme: Structure + Design

• Arches, curves and simple composition

• Learning smooth application

• Creating a soft, neutral textured arch artwork

🎨 Inspired by Arches Painting

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Week 3: Easy Design Play

Theme: Confidence & Creativity

• Exploring simple design ideas

• Texture without overthinking

• Encouraging creative freedom

🎨 Easy abstract textured artwork

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Week 4: Floral Texture Fun

Theme: Movement & Layering

• Creating raised florals using palette knives

• Understanding direction and flow

• Layering texture for depth

🎨 Textured floral artwork

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Week 5: Ocean & Wave Textures

Theme: Lines, Rhythm & Motion

• Swell and wave-inspired designs

• Using repeated patterns

• Creating calming, flowing movement

🎨 Ocean-inspired textured piece

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Week 6: Nature Patterns

Theme: Repetition & Detail

• Shell patterns, palms and natural textures

• Learning controlled application

• Building patience and focus

🎨 Nature-pattern textured artwork

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Week 7: Sunset & Colour

Theme: Colour Theory + Texture

• Mixing colours intentionally

• Creating layered sunset landscapes

• Combining colour with raised texture

🎨 Beach sunset textured canvas

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Week 8: Rainbows & Joy

Theme: Expression & Personality

• Rainbow and sunshine designs

• Encouraging bold choices

• Celebrating individuality

🎨 Rainbow Sunshine textured artwork

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Week 9: Finish, Frame & Celebrate

Theme: Completion & Pride

• Final touches and refinements

• Learning how to finish an artwork

• Framing and presentation

• Mini gallery-style showcase

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✨ What’s Included

• All materials and tools provided

• Professional textured art mediums

• Multiple canvases over the term

• Step-by-step guidance each week

• A supportive, encouraging environment

• Take-home artworks throughout the course

Why Parents Love Art Escape:

• Builds fine motor skills and confidence

• Encourages patience and problem-solving

• No screens, no pressure — just creativity

• Children finish with multiple artworks they’re proud of

Program Details:

📅 Dates: Jan 30th to 27th March 2026

🕓 Time: Fridays | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

💰 Cost: $265 for 9 week term (all art materials, framing & glazing included)

📍 Location: Art Escape Studio, Dayboro

✨ Spots are limited—book now and let your child shine through the lens of their own landscape!

📜 Terms & Conditions

Enrolment is for the full 9-week term. By booking, you are committing to the entire program and the full term fee of $265.
No credits, transfers, or refunds are available for missed classes or early withdrawal.
All materials are purchased and prepared in advance for the term, based on enrolment numbers.
If your child is unable to attend a class, we will do our best to provide a brief catch-up activity or summary the following week, but we cannot offer replacement classes.
In the unlikely event Art Escape needs to cancel a class, a make-up class will be offered or a credit applied.
By enrolling, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.

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