Children’s Australian Animals Watercolour and Gouache Workshop with Anna Parry (School Grades 3 – 6)
Wednesday
1st July 2026
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Union Studio, Armadale
Join our Australian Animals Illustration & Watercolour Workshop for Grades 3–6. Learn foundational drawing and painting techniques while creating unique Australian animal characters in a fun, supportive environment.
$114
Description
Children’s Australian Animals Watercolour and Gouache Workshop
Level: Beginner/Intermediate/All levels
Ages: This workshop is for older children and young teens in school grades 3 to 6
- Dates: Wednesday, 1st July 2026
- Time: 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
- Location: MAC Union Studio | Level 1, 85 Union Street, Armadale
The workshop focuses on the development of key foundational techniques for illustration and watercolour. The children will be guided and supported whilst creating their own Australian Animal characters. Suitable for all skill levels, this class is a good balance of the technical and creative.
Students will experiment with techniques that are discussed and demonstrated during class and will have the opportunity to use them in an artwork they create. Places will be limited to ensure Anna can offer one-on-one tuition for each student.
About Anna
Anna is an experienced art educator, having worked in both Primary and Secondary schools. She holds a First Class Honours degree in Fine Art and a Graduate Diploma of Education as well as a Master’s of Fine Art. She is a practising artist specialising in botanical watercolour painting and has been represented in exhibitions such as The Art of Botanical Illustration at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Melbourne. Anna also works as a freelance artist and illustrator and has been awarded several prizes and scholarships, including the Galloway Lawson Acquisitive Prize for Painting.
Images: Anna Parry
Winter School Holiday workshops will be in Union Studio – Armadale, due to renovations occurring in Glenferrie Studio.
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