Around the World Workshop with Catalina Leichner (School Grades 4-7)
Thursday
2 October 2025
10:00am - 12:30pm
Glenferrie Studio
An Around the World Workshop to Antarctica!
Join us for a fun and creative art workshop as we explore the icy landscapes of Antarctica! Students will use watercolour and mixed media techniques to bring their artworks to life, fostering creativity while celebrating nature and global diversity.
$113
Description
Around the World Workshop – Antartica
Level: Beginner/Intermediate/All levels
Ages: This workshop is for children in School Grades 4 to 7
- Date: Thursday 2nd October 2025
- Time: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm (2.5 hours)
- Location: MAC Glenferrie Studio | Level 1, 817B Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn
- Course fee: $113 inc. GST
Embark on an artistic journey through the icy landscapes of Antarctica! In this engaging workshop, children will discover the incredible animals that thrive in this frozen wilderness.
Using watercolour and mixed media techniques, students will experiment with colour, texture, and layering to create their own imaginative depictions of Antarctic wildlife. Along the way, they’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the natural world and the unique beauty of life in one of the most extreme environments on Earth.
Catalina Leichner is an Argentinian artist from Buenos Aires who specialises in watercolour and oil painting. She holds a Bachelor in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage – UMSA (University of the Argentinian Social Museum). Catalina has worked as a restorer and conservator for National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aries for the past 7 years and has also run regular watercolour workshops.
Images by Catalina.
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Our School Holiday Workshops vary each school holidays, giving children and teen's a chance to try something new or deep dive into technique.
Join us for our fun and engaging workshops with experienced artists and teachers guiding your creativity!
$113
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