KunstAtelier Gaaden - for Children aged 5-10

What's it about?

Who is it for? If you enjoy drawing, painting, or crafting and like trying out new things, this course is perfect for you. What can you expect? In 10 sessions, you will learn various techniques. We work with tempera, watercolor, and acrylic paints on paper, cardboard, and canvas. Additionally, we will craft Christmas cards, paint Christmas baubles, create a collage, and even try abstract acrylic painting. The program includes the respective dates, themes, and techniques. What do I need for this course? A set of tempera paints (see dates marked with *), clothes suitable for painting, slippers, and a water bottle. About me: I studied art history in Vienna and Frankfurt, as well as design at the University of Art Linz. Besides my work in the cultural sector, I write for an art magazine and in 2024, I will publish my first children’s book with my own illustrations. In my free time, I love to draw, invent stories, and since last year, I also hold art workshops where I share my joy of creative work. Program / Dates: 19 September - Late summer meadow - watching ladybugs and other animals emerge from the grass - tempera painting *; 26 September - Impressionist water scene - e.g., sunrise over the sea - acrylic on canvas; 3 October - Golden autumn - watercolor painting; 17 October - Autumn collage - leaves, twigs, tempera *; 7 November - City in the dark - tempera painting *; 21 November - Crafting Christmas cards; 5 December - Snow landscape - watercolor painting; 12 December - Painting Christmas baubles (plastic); 16 January - Animals in Antarctica - tempera/watercolor painting *; 23 January - Abstract painting on canvas (various techniques such as spatula, dabbing, dripping, acrylic on canvas). Where: Haus St. Jakob, Kirchenplatz 1, 2531 Gaaden. When: Saturdays, 9:30 - 11:30 am, see dates above. Instructor: Désirée Hailzl, www.desiree-hailzl.com. Cost: 30€ per session, 10-session package: 270€ (including materials, excluding set of tempera paints), individual sessions or as a block booking. Registration: please email or SMS at least 3 weeks before the respective date (for example, registration for “Painting Christmas baubles, 12 December” by 8 November so that materials can be prepared in time). dhailzl.kontakt@gmail.com, 0681 20152098, https://www.desiree-hailzl.com/kunstworkshops#kinder.

Where?

Haus St. Jakob

Organiser: Désirée Hailzl