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Explore, Forage and Create!

Join us for our wonderful School Holiday Creative Nature Program  at Eramboo Artist Environment.

Tuesday 29th September & Thursday 1st October 2020.

NEW DATES ANNOUNCED:  Friday 2nd Oct & Tuesday 6th Oct 2020.

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Drawing inspiration from nature children will collect, forage and create through a variety of fun, immersive creative activities.

A perfect chance for the children to connect with nature and each other as we explore the beautiful surrounds and get working with our hands and imaginations!

– Individual Morning OR Afternoon Sessions are $55

– Full Day Option is $90 (Both the morning & Afternoon Session on the SAME DAY)

– CREATIVE KIDS Vouchers accepted!


BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL (Places limited to 10 students)

Workshop Details:

AGES: 6 – 12 years

Time: 10 – 12:30pm, 1:30-4pm or 10 – 4pm

Instructor: Eleanor Amiradaki

Where: Eramboo: Artist Environment, 304 McCarrs Creek Road, Terrey Hills

Cost: $55 for half day, $90 for full day (all materials included for each session)

Tickets via Eventbrite

TUESDAY 29th September (Sold Out)

(Ages: 6 – 12 yrs )

MORNING 10-12.30pm, Botanical Sun Printing $55 (all material included)

Prints & Pebbles! Children will create beautiful blue & white prints on watercolour paper and will also make botanical sun printed pebbles. 

AFTERNOON 1.30 – 4pm, Weaving God Eye’s $55 (all materials inclded)

Children will learn the art of weaving, focussing on creating 4 pointed God’s Eyes with a selction of natural, hand dyed yarns and foraged materials from the environment. 

FULL DAY – 10-4pm, Both of the above workshops $90 (all materials included)


THURSDAY 1st OCTOBER

(Ages: 6 – 12 yrs )

MORNING 10-12.30pm, Clay Nature Bowls $55 (all material included)

Foraging and learning about the native plants at Eramboo children will press impressions into the clay to design their beautiful vessels. 

AFTERNOON 1.30 – 4pm, Felt Butterflies $55 (all materials inclded)

Children will be get busy making colourful spring felt butterflies . Perfect for imaginative play!

FULL DAY 10-4pm, Both of the above workshops $90 (all materials included)

Please Bring:

– Protective (closed) shoes & appropriate clothing 

– Drink water bottle & Packed lunch (for FULL DAY ticket purchases)

FRIDAY 2nd OCTOBER

(Ages: 6 – 12 yrs )

MORNING 10-12.30pm, Wild Botanicals with Pastels $55 (all material included)

Children will forage for a selection of stunning local spring blooms to draw from life whilst developing techniques in drawing, composition and working with pastels.

AFTERNOON 1.30 – 4pm, Wet Felt & Spring Butterflies $55 (all materials included)

Children will be get busy making their own handmade felt which will then be used to create colourful spring butterflies. Perfect for imaginative play!

FULL DAY 10-4pm, Both of the above workshops $90 (all materials included)

Please Bring:

– Protective (closed) shoes & appropriate clothing 

– Drink water bottle & Packed lunch (for FULL DAY ticket purchases)

TUESDAY 6th OCTOBER

(Ages: 6 – 12 yrs )

MORNING 10-12.30pm, Botanical Sun Printing $55 (all material included)

Prints & Pebbles! Children will create beautiful blue & white prints on watercolour paper and will also make botanical sun printed pebbles. 

AFTERNOON 1.30 – 4pm, Weaving God Eye’s $55 (all materials inclded)

Children will learn the art of weaving, focussing on creating 4-6 pointed God’s Eyes with a selection of natural, hand dyed yarns and foraged materials from the environment.

FULL DAY 10-4pm, Both of the above workshops $90 (all materials included)

Please Bring:

– Protective (closed) shoes & appropriate clothing 

– Drink water bottle & Packed lunch (for FULL DAY ticket purchases)

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About the Tutor:

Eleanor is an exhibiting multidisciplinary artist working from her studio on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

She loves to share elements of her practice and is inspired by the interplay of the natural world and the creative gesture.

Eleanor teaches various modalities with a focus on simplicity, aesthetic and fostering that innate creative spark which she believes resides in us all. 

WWC & First Aid Certification

COVID POLICY & SAFTEY:

Eramboo Artist Environment is up to date on all government safety protocol.

Strict precautions are taken to ensure a safe learning environment for staff and students.

REFUND POLICY:

As materials are purchased and prepared in advance I hope you can appreciate that we are unable to

offer refunds. In the event you are not able to attend the workshop or the workshop is cancelled for

unforeseeable issues (out of the organisers control) you will receive a credit note which can be used to attend a future workshop.

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