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- Welcome to Clay Play Day, the ultimate clay sculpture course designed especially for kids! In this fun and engaging class, young artists will dive into the world of clay and learn various sculpting techniques such as pinch pot, slab, and coil. Under the guidance of our experienced instructors, kids will have the opportunity to create a wide range of objects, including cups, mugs, animals, plants, houses, and many other imaginative creations.
Throughout the course, children will not only develop their sculpting skills but also get the chance to paint their masterpieces using vibrant acrylic paints. This hands-on experience will spark their creativity, enhance their fine motor skills, and provide a fantastic outlet for self-expression.
What Kids Will Learn:
Pinch Pot Technique: Craft simple and charming pottery by pinching clay into shape.
Slab Technique: Use flat pieces of clay to build and assemble various forms.
Coil Technique: Create intricate designs by stacking and shaping coils of clay.
Object Creation: Sculpt a variety of items such as cups, mugs, animals, plants, and houses.
Painting: Bring their sculptures to life with colorful acrylic paint.
Why Join Clay Play Day?
Creative Fun: An enjoyable way for kids to explore their artistic talents.
Skill Development: Enhance fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
Self-Expression: Encourage individual creativity and imagination.
Artistic Guidance: Learn from skilled instructors in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Take-Home Treasures: Kids will proudly bring home their unique and colorful clay creations.
114 King Rd, Wahroonga NSW 2076, Australia
4 - 10 years old
1 hours
Additional
Accepts creative kids vouchers
Where to find us
114 King Rd, Wahroonga NSW 2076, Australia
About the provider
CAF-Art Centre
4.8 out of 5 (View 38 ratings)
Upcoming Move to Melbourne
In January 2025, I will be relocating to Melbourne from Sydney, where I will continue to offer my art workshops and classes for children, youth, and adults. I am excited to expand my work in this vibrant artistic community and to contribute to the city's rich cultural landscape.
Art Services
Painting (Acrylic, Oil, Watercolour)
Sketching & Drawing
Sculpture
Art Birthday Parties
Art Parties
Art Classes
Children's Painting & Sculpture Classes
Art Classes for Youth (11-15+)
School Holiday Programs
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I am a freelance artist, illustrator, and qualified art teacher living in Australia, with an international background in visual arts education. Since 1994, I have been practicing illustration and visual arts while teaching students of all ages in various state and private art institutes. After emigrating to Australia in 2009, I continued my journey as a freelance art educator and have successfully run five art workshops for children in New South Wales.
In January 2025, I will be relocating to Melbourne, where I will continue running a diverse range of art classes. These classes include drawing, acrylic, oil, and watercolour painting, sculpture, as well as specialized courses like color theory and proactive creative sessions for kids.
Biography
Fereshteh Pezeshki originally from Iran, is a multi-disciplinary artist working primarily with watercolour and mixed media. Her work explores the themes of nature and her connection to her Australian surroundings through abstract and still life paintings, with influences from traditional Persian narratives.
After completing her BA in Visual Arts from AL Zahra University and MA in Illustration from Tehran Azad University, Pezeshki furthered her studies with an MA in Teaching of Visual Arts from UTS University of Sydney, Australia.
She has exhibited her work in solo and group shows in both Iran and Australia, including notable exhibitions like Torques Paradox at Me Art Space, St Leonard’s, Sydney (2017), Home and Prize at Walker Street Gallery & Arts Centre, Melbourne (2016), Temporary Life at Annandale Creative Arts Centre, Sydney (2015), and Sales Art Gallery in Tehran (2006). In 1992, she won First Prize in Illustration at the 5th National Festival of Visual Arts in Tehran and was awarded the Honor Award in 1994.
Alongside her artistic practice, Pezeshki is passionate about teaching and regularly holds workshops for children and seniors, guiding them through creative expression with various media such as acrylic, oil, and watercolour painting, drawing, and sculpture.
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Julia B
Lovely, supportive and friendly environment to explore art forms and techniques.
Dear Julia, Thank you so much for your positive feedback on my art classes! It truly means a lot to hear that I’m meeting most of my goals as a freelance art teacher. I noticed you rated the class 4 ...
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Ali G
My doughter attended CAF art for more than two years. She loved the class, the environment and the progress she made in painting. We are really happy with Freshteh and the quality of her art education...
Dear Ali! Thank you so much for your positive feedback! Hopefully, Kimia will join the art class again soon!
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Nishant P
Fereshteh is an amazing art and painting teacher. My kids always looked forward to attending her classes. Her art studio has a warm ambience and is very well set up.
Dear Nishant; Thank you so much for your positive feedback! Hopefully, your lovely Meera and Radha will join the art class again soon!
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Behnoosh K
My daughter loves these classes, she enjoys every minute of it. Thanks Angel!
Dear Behnoosh; Thank you so much for your positive feedback! Hopefully, Avisa will join the art class again soon!
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Ala F
Ala booked with CAF-Art Centre and would recommend them.
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Maryam M
Maryam booked with CAF-Art Centre and would recommend them.
Dear Maryam; Thanks for your positive feedback! Looking forward to seeing you soon!
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Dora E
Angel is amazing with kids and arranges great programs for kids. My son was reluctant at the beginning to join the program, he came back from it saying I like drawing now and wanted to do more. He wil...
Hi Dora; Thanks for your positive feedback on my service! I look forward to seeing you and your Sammy soon in my art classes again!
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Danielle S
A fun class with a fun, supportive teacher. My kids really enjoyed the classes.
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Qinqin L
Qinqin booked with CAF-Art Centre and would recommend them.
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Amy T
My kids were enjoying the art day camp with full of fun and inspiration. Will definitely join next time! Highly Recommended!
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