when: 16 January 2025 | | cost: Check website for details | address: National Arboretum Canberra, Forest Drive, Molonglo | website: https://www.nationalarboretum.act.gov.au/visit/whats-on/school-holidays-and-feature-events/botanical-gel-prints
published: 16 Jan 2025, 5 min read
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Overview
This interactive workshop invites children to explore the art of creating vibrant, textured prints using natural materials like leaves and flowers. With the simple yet powerful gel plate, you'll learn to blend and layer colours to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind prints in just minutes.
Experienced, friendly instructors will be there every step of the way, guiding you through the process of setting up your gel plate and selecting materials to bring your vision to life. You'll learn creative techniques to make eye-catching patterns and stunning effects. It's an artistic adventure that goes beyond creativity-you'll also gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty and textures of plants.
Perfect for beginners and art enthusiasts alike, this workshop is the ideal blend of fun and discovery. Embrace the beauty around you and create lasting memories in a vibrant, inspiring setting!
Suitable for ages five and over, though children 5-7 years will require a supervising adult/carer.
This event is held in a fully accessible venue, with accessible toilet facilities.
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Overview
This interactive workshop invites children to explore the art of creating vibrant, textured prints using natural materials like leaves and flowers. With the simple yet powerful gel plate, you'll learn to blend and layer colours to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind prints in just minutes.
Experienced, friendly instructors will be there every step of the way, guiding you through the process of setting up your gel plate and selecting materials to bring your vision to life. You'll learn creative techniques to make eye-catching patterns and stunning effects. It's an artistic adventure that goes beyond creativity-you'll also gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty and textures of plants.
Perfect for beginners and art enthusiasts alike, this workshop is the ideal blend of fun and discovery. Embrace the beauty around you and create lasting memories in a vibrant, inspiring setting!
Suitable for ages five and over, though children 5-7 years will require a supervising adult/carer.
This event is held in a fully accessible venue, with accessible toilet facilities.
Go see School Holiday Workshop - Botanical Gel Prints 2025.

School Holiday Workshop - Botanical Gel Prints 2025 is on 16 January 2025. The opening hours are: Check website for details. Conveniently located in Molonglo. Call 02 6207 8484 for details. Visit their website at https://www.nationalarboretum.act.gov.au/visit/whats-on/school-holidays-and-feature-events/botanical-gel-prints.
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