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Children’s Cartoon Drawing Workshop

In this workshop the children will be introduced to the fun world of cartoon drawing.  They will be creating their own cartoon characters and learning how to draw different expressions and gestures to bring their characters to life. Event Details: Date: Wednesday 18th January Time: 9:00-11am Ages: 6 years and over Location: The Cr3ative Space […]

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Children’s Creative Expression Painting Workshop

The Cr3ative Space is again running a Children’s Creative Expression Painting workshop. This workshop provides the opportunity for the children to explore their creativity by painting an original artwork on a canvas using acrylic paints. The children will need to bring their own canvas (these are available to purchase for an additional $15 if needed) […]

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Children’s Mandala Drawing Workshop

In this workshop, we will be exploring the wonderful world of mandala drawing.  Mandalas are circular designs that bring about a sense of peace, harmony and wholeness.  They are powerful tools for children who are struggling with back-to-school anxiety as the process of drawing a mandala is meditative and relaxing. The children will be designing […]

Children’s Christmas Holiday Workshops- Placemat and Card

In this workshop the children will be weaving, embroidering and embellishing a decorative placemat using a variety of materials including string/ribbon/hessian/buttons/beads etc.  Time allowing, they will also have the opportunity to make a mixed media Christmas card. When:  Tuesday 6th December Time:  9:00-11:00am Where:  The Cr3ative Space Burleigh Waters Who:  Children 6 years and over […]

Mixed Media piece by 10 year old Abbey.

School Holiday Mixed Media Art Workshop

During the September school holidays, The Cr3ative Space is running Creative workshops for children aged 6-12 years. These workshops are designed to allow the children the opportunity to improve their art skills, experiment using various artistic media and have fun. The second holiday workshop will involve making a mixed media art piece.  The children will […]

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School Holiday Drawing Workshop

During the September school holidays, The Cr3ative Space is running Creative workshops for children aged 6-12 years. These workshops are designed to allow the children the opportunity to improve their art skills, experiment using various artistic media and have fun. The first workshop will be focusing on Still Life Drawing where the children will learn about […]

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Individual Art Therapy

The Cr3ative Space- Gold Coast offers individual art therapy for adults and children. Sessions are tailored to suit the needs of each individual so that you can explore the creative process, gain insight, connect with yourself in new ways and find empowerment to be your authentic self.  Art therapy can be a very powerful way […]

5 Ways We Benefit From Being Creative

Why do people create? There are so many answers to this question, but the underlying theme is that we create because it makes us feel good! Researchers are continuing to study the effects and benefits of creativity.  They are proving what artists have known for centuries, that the pursuit of self-expression is good for our […]

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School Holiday Children’s Art Program

During the June/July school holidays, The Cr3ative Space is running three different Creative workshops for children aged 6-12 years. These workshops are designed to allow the children the opportunity to improve their art skills, experiment using various artistic media and have fun. Event Details: Drawing Workshop   Dates: Wednesday 22nd, Thursday 23rd June Time: 9:30-11am Location: […]

What is Art Therapy?

I am often asked “What is Art Therapy?” So to answer this question, I have tried to sum it up in a few short paragraphs.  Art therapy is much more than the current trend of adult colouring books would have you believe. It is a form of expressive therapy that uses the creative process of making […]