Hello, lovelies! 🙂
I hope you’re all enjoying your break, and managing to squeeze in some relax-time. We had some arty holiday fun last week, with all four holiday workshops filling up! Wonderful. See the Facebook page for pics of our activities (link below)!
Term 3 at Budding Artists is now open for enrolments. **Please note that, as I’ll be away in Week 1, and getting home very late the night before Week 2’s class, term will START IN WEEK 3 (Wed 6th August).** It will therefore be an 8 week term.
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DETAILS:
WHEN: Wednesday afternoons
2:30-3:30pm Homeschoolers’ class (5-12+yo);
3:45-4:45pm Schoolkids’ class (5-8yo);
5-6pm Schoolkids’class (5-12+yo);
Wed 6th August – Wed 24th Sept (8 weeks).
WHERE: Hazelmere Community Hall, Bushmead Rd, Hazelmere (between West Pde and Hazelmere Cres, with tennis courts and playground).
WHAT: The childrens’ requests will be gathered in the first class, and the program developed including those ideas. A range of drawing, painting, craft, collage, sculpture and more will be covered! A Father’s Day gift is on the cards too. Works will be gathered for entry into the Junior Art Exhibition at the Darlington Arts Festival (optional), which happens in early November. See below for our list of activities completed in Term 2 and the July Holiday Workshops, in the Term Wrap.
WHO: Kirsty McIntosh is an experienced art educator, qualified teacher, holds a valid Working with Children Check, and has been running kids art classes since 2001. Budding Artists, Kirsty’s own business venture, has been in operation since 2011, in the Midland area. She has been reported to say that she thinks it’s the best job in the world.
WHY: Budding Artists art classes are geared at enabling children to explore and create at their own level, freely and without criticism. Their enjoyment and engagement with the materials and concepts are paramount.
COST: Fees start at $18/class, however a discount is offered for enrolling more than one child (siblings/friends). The second child’s fees are $16/class, the third child’s fees are $13/class. Fees payable by term, except for one trial class for new customers, payable separately. Payment details will be given on enrolment.
VIPs (children enrolling in their 3rd term and beyond) receive a discount.
Home Based Learning Network members receive a discount on quoting their membership number.
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Please note that the 5-6pm timeslot is now open to 5+ year olds. The upper age limit (12+) is also now extended for older children who enjoy creating a range of artistic pieces.
Parents are very welcome to stay for as long as you and your child need 🙂 You are also quite welcome to drop your child off in my care.
If you wish to enrol in Term 3 at Budding Artists, please reply with your children’s names, ages, your preferred class, and whether your child has any allergies or medical condition. In response, you’ll receive a Welcome Email with all of the details you’ll need to begin.
Hot off the press: Budding Artists has been featured in SCOOP Magazine’s Perth Guide!
http://www.scoop.com.au/Magazine/Scoop-Perth-Guide  (we’re on page 60!).
A happy customer writes: “J loves coming to your classes. It’s a nice little relax time for her, time to be creative, no pressure. You are so encouraging and allow the kids the freedom of their own expression. She has brought home so much lovely art work that she is so proud of. I love how happy your class makes her. Thank you Kirsty xx”. VM – Mum of a Budding Artist 
See below for our Term 2 and Holiday Workshop WRAP 🙂
Enjoy your day, Kirsty 🙂
Kirsty McIntosh
BUDDING ARTISTS
www.buddingartists.com.au
fun@buddingartists.com.au
0421 988 562
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Budding-Artists/137017433027441
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WRAP!
Term 2, 2104Â featured some lovely artworks and creative moments!
Children created:
ANIMAL PICS WITH MARKER, EDICOL DYE AND CHALK PASTEL
MOTHER’S DAY COLLAGE PORTRAITS
GLAZED CLAY DINOSAURS, DRAGONS AND OTHER CREATURES
FOUND ANIMAL CANVASSES WITH GESSO
WIRE AND FABRIC ANIMAL SCULPTURES
and PICASSO-INSPIRED CRAZYFACE COLLAGES
In the SOLD OUTÂ July School Holiday Workshops, children made:
GIANT ANIMAL FACE MASKS
EMBELLISHED BIRD MOBILES
CREATE-A-CARD: PRINTMAKING ON FOAM
and an UNDER THE SEA FISH COLLAGE
Another fun and colourful block of projects! See the Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Budding-Artists/137017433027441
for the photos, and other info. Also, check out my new website
for lots of Budding Artists stuff!
Annnnnd that’s a wrap! Have a great one, Kirsty 🙂