KIDS PET PORTRAIT WORKSHOP
Sept
28
10:00 am10:00

KIDS PET PORTRAIT WORKSHOP

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DATE: MONDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2026

TIME: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

LOCATION: Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre, outside on the verandah

COST: $40 per child (all craft materials provided)

TUTOR: Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth

Calling All Young Artists & Pet Lovers!
Give your child the chance to turn a loved pet picture into a beautiful, framed artwork at this fun workshop for children AGES 6 and up, and explore their creativity while learning how to sketch a pet they know and love!

What We Are Making
A pet portrait

The Medium:
Using pencil techniques to capture their pet’s unique expressions and textures.

Ready to Display:
Every young artist will have their final portrait framed to take home and hang proudly on the wall!

What to Bring
- A printed photo of your pet (or a pet you know well) for drawing inspiration!
- Drink bottle, messy clothes and a desire to have fun!

Spaces are strictly limited to 12 spaces to ensure personal guidance for every child.

Suitable for children aged 6+

BOOK YOUR SPOT TODAY to ensure your child doesn't miss out on the crafting fun!

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KIDS NINGALOO GIANTS & REEF LIFE WORKSHOP
Sept
29
10:00 am10:00

KIDS NINGALOO GIANTS & REEF LIFE WORKSHOP

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DATE: TUESDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 2026

TIME: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

LOCATION: Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre, outside on the verandah

COST: $40 per child (all craft materials provided)

TUTOR: Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth

Dive In for the Ningaloo Giants & Reef Life Kids Workshop!

Bringing the magic of the Ningaloo Reef to life in this vibrant and fun art experience designed for creative kids AGES 6 and up.

This hands-on workshop explores the incredible marine life of the Ningaloo coast. Led by our fantastic guest artist tutor, Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth.

What We Are Making
Kids will learn to design and colour their very own artwork featuring majestic whale sharks, graceful sea turtles, and colourful reef fish!

Modern Medium:
Kids will create their artwork using bold, vibrant acrylic paint markers—perfect for making reef colours pop!

Expert Artist Guidance: Brandon will guide students step-by-step through drawing techniques, blending, and layering bright ocean patterns.

Take-Home Artwork: Every kids reef artwork will be framed, ready to display proudly at home.
No previous art experience is necessary—just a love for the ocean and a desire to get creative!

All art materials are provided.
Spaces are strictly limited to ensure quality time with our guest tutor.

What to Bring
- Drink bottle, messy clothes and a desire to have fun!

Suitable for children aged 6+

BOOK YOUR SPOT TODAY School holiday classes are very popular!

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KIDS JELLYFISH LANTERN WORKSHOP
Oct
1
10:00 am10:00

KIDS JELLYFISH LANTERN WORKSHOP

DATE: THURSDAY 1 OCTOBER 2026

TIME: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

LOCATION: Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre, outside on the verandah

COST: $40 per child (all craft materials provided)

TUTOR: Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth

Brighten up the school holidays with a fun morning of crafting!

Perfect for kids AGES 6 and up, led by our talented guest artist tutor Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth, kids will explore textures, shapes, and colourful materials to bring these jellyfish lanterns to life! 

What We Are Making
3D Crafting Fun: Kids will work with a variety of craft materials to design a textured and colourful lantern.

Step-by-Step Guidance
Brandon makes crafting easy and fun, helping every child personalise their ocean creature.

No crafting experience is needed

All craft supplies are provided. 

Spaces are strictly limited to keep the session interactive.

What to Bring
- Drink bottle, messy clothes and a desire to have fun!

Suitable for children aged 6+

BOOK YOUR SPOT TODAY to give them a holiday activity that’s unique! 

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NINGALOO GIANTS & REEF LIFE WORKSHOP
Oct
3
10:00 am10:00

NINGALOO GIANTS & REEF LIFE WORKSHOP

DATE: SATURDAY 3 OCTOBER 2026

TIME: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

LOCATION: Exmouth Community Centre

COST: $120 Members, $160 Non-Members

TUTOR: Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth

Dive into this workshop designed for adults keen to explore how to create an underwater artwork.
Designed for adults of all skill levels (including beginners who want to have a try), this relaxed and engaging workshop explores the wonders of the Ningaloo Reef.

Designed for adults of all skill levels (including beginners who want to have a try), this relaxed and engaging workshop explores the wonders of the Ningaloo Reef.

What We Are Making
Guided by the talented tutor Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth, you’ll learn techniques to illustrate and paint reef giants like whale sharks, manta rays and sea turtles.

The Medium:
Mixed Media: Discover how to use watercolour, add details with fine liners and create vibrant highlights using acrylic pens.

Professional Finish:
Walk away with a framed marine artwork, ready to hang in your home! 

What to Bring
- No prior drawing or painting experience is necessary. 
- We provide all materials and light refreshments
- Bring a photo for reference, if you have a favourite!

BOOK YOUR SPOT TODAY Spaces are strictly limited to ensure individual guidance. 

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NORTH WEST FLOWERS WORKSHOP
Oct
4
10:00 am10:00

NORTH WEST FLOWERS WORKSHOP

DATE: SUNDAY 4 OCTOBER 2026

TIME: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

LOCATION: Exmouth Community Centre

COST: $120 Members, $160 Non-Members

TUTOR: Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth

Celebrate the vibrant flora of Western Australia's North West in a relaxed and creative workshop.
Designed specifically for adults of all skill levels, this 3-hour session invites you to slow down, connect with nature, and explore your artistic side. 

Guided by the talented Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth, you’ll learn how to illustrate and colour unique wildflowers that carpet our beautiful rugged landscapes. 


What We Are Making
Step-by-Step Guidance: Brandon will share expert tips on sketching organic floral shapes, blending rich outback tones, and mastering watercolour wash effects.

The Medium:
Discover the beautiful versatility of watercolour pencils combined with the detailing of fine line pens to bring native blooms to life.

Ready to Display:
Take home your framed botanical artwork that captures the essence of the North West, perfect for framing and styling your home.

What to Bring
- No prior drawing or painting experience is necessary. 
- All materials and light refreshments are provided.

BOOK YOUR SPOT TODAY Spaces are strictly limited to ensure personal tuition.

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PET PORTRAIT WORKSHOP
Oct
6
6:00 pm18:00

PET PORTRAIT WORKSHOP

DATE: TUESDAY 6 OCTOBER 2026

TIME: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

LOCATION: Exmouth Community Centre

COST: $120 Members, $160 Non-Members

TUTOR: Brandon from Artsie Studio, Perth

Unwind and enjoy capturing your favourite pet’s portrait in a relaxed, creative setting!
Designed specifically for adults of all skill levels, this evening workshop is the perfect way to capture your pet’s unique personality in portrait form!


What We Are Making
Guided by Brandon, you’ll learn how to turn a photo of your beloved pet into a beautiful, framed personalised work of art.

The Medium:
Explore the combination of watercolour pencils for soft, rich textures and fine line pens for details like fur, whiskers, and expressive eyes.

Expert Instruction: Brandon will share his illustration techniques for sketching animals, mapping facial proportions, and blending realistic colours.

Ready to Display:
Take home a finished, framed portrait of your pet for your home ready to hang - or even enter in the Exibald Portrait event in March 2027, if keen!

What to Bring
- A clear, printed photo of your pet (or a pet you know well) to use as your drawing reference
- We provide all materials and light refreshments.

BOOK YOUR SPOT TODAY Spaces are strictly limited to ensure individual guidance. 

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Father's Day Gift Making Workshop
Sept
5
9:30 am09:30

Father's Day Gift Making Workshop

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DATE: SATURDAY 5 SEPTEMBER 2026

TIME: 9:30 am – 11:30 am

LOCATION: Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre, outside on the verandah

COST: $25 per person (all craft materials provided)

CAPACITY: Limited to 20 places only

CREATE A GIFT that will make Dad smile this FATHER’S DAY at our hands-on craft workshop!

This fun-filled morning gives kids aged 5 to 16 years old the chance to get creative and make a personalised gift that Dad, Grandfather or Poppy will cherish.

What We Are Making
Using paints, cool textures and plenty of glue to design and decorate a custom wooden "Fish Plaque".

It is the perfect ‘catch’ for Dad’s office, shed, or bedroom wall!

Optional Special Touch
Bring along a printed photo of Dad, Grandfather, or Poppy. We can seal it right onto the plaque to make the gift extra personal.

What to Bring & Wear
Wear old clothes that can handle paint splatters.
Pack a water bottle and a small snack.
Your imagination!

BOOK YOUR SPOT TODAY to ensure your child doesn't miss out on the crafting fun!

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Seascape Pastel Workshop
Aug
30
10:00 am10:00

Seascape Pastel Workshop

Tutor: Val Brooks

Dates: Sunday 30th August 10am - 4pm

Cost: Members $72, Non-Members $102

Skill Level: Beginner to accomplished artists welcome!

Capture the Sea
Unleash your creativity using the vibrant medium of pastels in this exclusive one-day only, immersive workshop with tutor VAL BROOKS, artist and Pastel Society President.

The Opportunity
Join with Val for a day of artistic growth, whether you are picking up a pastel for the very first time or looking to refine your style, Val’s expert guidance will elevate your practice.

What You Will Learn
Master blending, layering, and texture techniques unique to pastels
How to capture the dynamic movement, light, and transparency of water
Translate reference photos into dramatic, balanced coastal art

What's Included
All Materials including pastels and specialist papers provided.
Light refreshments included
Limited to 12 places
Aged 16 years and over

What to Bring
An iPad / tablet, or printed photograph of your favourite seascape to use as your personal reference.
Lunch - for a half hour break
Old clothes or art apron advised

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ArtQuest Annual Art Exhibition
Aug
8
to 29 Aug

ArtQuest Annual Art Exhibition

Exmouth’s annual art exhibition will be held at The Tantabiddi Gallery in The Ningaloo Aquarium & Discovery Centre. Free entry during the first week of opening, the exhibition can then be accessed via the museum by purchasing a ticket. (Local residents do not need to pay for entry into the Ningaloo Visitors Centre).

  • Art by local artists

  • Artwork for sale

  • Works by adults and children

  • Vote for your favourite in our People’s Choice Awards

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ArtQuest Opening Night
Aug
7
6:00 pm18:00

ArtQuest Opening Night

Join us for the opening night of our annual art exhibition at The Tantabiddi Travelling Gallery, Ningaloo Aquarium & Discovery Centre.

  • Art Awards & Presentations

  • Live Entertainment

  • Licensed bar

  • Buffet

  • Gold Coin Entry

  • Raffle - free ticket!

  • $100 Prize Board

  • Vote for your favourite adult & children’s artwork in the People’s Choice Awards

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Pop-Up Poetry Workshop
July
22
1:00 pm13:00

Pop-Up Poetry Workshop

Tutor: Naomi Mallen

Date & Time: Wednesday 22nd July 1pm - 3pm

Cost: Members $15, Non-Members $20

EXPLORE your memorable moments through CREATIVE poetry

Transform your coastal memories into beautiful poetry.
Join us for a peaceful two hours of reflection and creative writing.

This special event welcomes beginners and writers of all levels, in celebration of 30 years of the Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre.

Naomi Mallin will begin with a calming meditation to reflect deeply on your most memorable moments in Exmouth.

From there, you will learn techniques to express your inner thoughts in a contemplative poetry style, turning personal memories into meaningful words.

Whether you want to honour a breathtaking Cape Range sunset, a Ningaloo Reef adventure, or a quiet local moment, this workshop provides the perfect supportive space to craft your unique poem.

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Air Dry Clay 2-Day Workshop with Sadie James
July
19
1:00 pm13:00

Air Dry Clay 2-Day Workshop with Sadie James

Tutor: Sadie James

Dates:

Saturday 18th July 10am - 2pm
Sunday 19th July 1pm - 3pm

Cost:

Members $72
Non-Members $102

Bring the breathtaking beauty of Ningaloo to life in this hands-on, two-day clay workshop!

🌊 🐚 🌿 🪸 🍃🪶

Inspired by our vibrant local landscapes, flora, and fauna—both above and below the waterline—you'll get to design a stunning, textured artwork - this can be aligned with the Art Quest theme, "Exmouth Chronicles (more details available).

What to Expect

Day 1: Sculpt & Texture (4 Hours)

• Carve and stamp raw air-drying clay

• Use provided natural materials like shells, leaves etc., to press rich, tactile patterns into your relief design

Day 2: Paint & Perfect (2 Hours)

• Bring colour onto your dried clay art piece

• Finish your artwork as a beautifully framed or hanging display (ready for ArtQuest exhibition entry if desired)

What to Bring

• Personal treasures:

You are highly encouraged to bring unique items to press or string into your artwork. Great options include leaves, feathers, stones, twigs, etc.

• Your tech:

Consider bringing a phone or tablet to look up reference images and spark design inspiration.

Further information

  • This workshop is suitable for ages 16+

  • All materials included

  • 15 places available

  • Refreshments provided

  • Bring your own lunch

  • Must attend both sessions to allow for overnight drying

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Air Dry Clay 2-Day Workshop with Sadie James
July
18
10:00 am10:00

Air Dry Clay 2-Day Workshop with Sadie James

Tutor: Sadie James

Dates:

Saturday 18th July 10am - 2pm
Sunday 19th July 1pm - 3pm

Cost:

Members $72
Non-Members $102


Bring the breathtaking beauty of Ningaloo to life in this hands-on, two-day clay workshop!

🌊 🐚 🌿 🪸 🍃🪶

Inspired by our vibrant local landscapes, flora, and fauna—both above and below the waterline—you'll get to design a stunning, textured artwork - this can be aligned with the Art Quest theme, "Exmouth Chronicles (more details available).


What to Expect

Day 1: Sculpt & Texture (4 Hours)

• Carve and stamp raw air-drying clay

• Use provided natural materials like shells, leaves etc., to press rich, tactile patterns into your relief design


Day 2: Paint & Perfect (2 Hours)

• Bring colour onto your dried clay art piece

• Finish your artwork as a beautifully framed or hanging display (ready for ArtQuest exhibition entry if desired)


What to Bring

• Personal treasures:

You are highly encouraged to bring unique items to press or string into your artwork. Great options include leaves, feathers, stones, twigs, etc.

• Your tech:

Consider bringing a phone or tablet to look up reference images and spark design inspiration.


Further information

  • This workshop is suitable for ages 16+

  • All materials included

  • 15 places available

  • Refreshments provided

  • Bring your own lunch

  • Must attend both sessions to allow for overnight drying

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JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES (Week 2)
July
13
to 17 July

JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES (Week 2)

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NAME: JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES

By Tutor: Elaine Edwards

 

Location: Art Gallery, Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre

1432 Murat Road

 

DATES: MONDAY 13 JULY to FRIDAY 17 JULY 2026

Monday 13 July : 9:30am to 11:30am

Tuesday 14 July: 9:30am to 11:30am

Wednesday 15 July: 9:30am to 11:30am

Thursday 16 July: 9:30am to 11:30am

Friday 17 July: 9:30am to 11:30am

 

(SEE BELOW FOR EACH DAY ACTIVITY DETAILS)

 

SUITABLE FOR AGES 6+ (STRICTLY) TO 16 YEARS OLD

LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE PER SESSION

PRICE: $25 per person, per session

* PLEASE DETAIL CHILD NAME/S ON PAYMENT RECEIPT *

 

~ Wear Old Clothing ~

~ Bring own water bottle/drinks/snacks ~

 

ACTIVITIES WILL BE:

~ Mondays: TERRACOTTA POTS

~ Tuesdays: CANVAS ART

~ Wednesdays: MULTI CRAFTS

~ Thursdays: BEAD SUNCATCHER

~ Fridays: WALL PLAQUE - MOON & STAR

THESE HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES SESSIONS ARE VERY POPULAR - BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!!



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Glass Creative Workshop
July
7
2:00 pm14:00

Glass Creative Workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP: Mim’s Glass Creative

TUTOR: Mim Butler

DATE: Tuesday 7th July 2026

TIME: 2pm - 6pm

COST: $60 Members, $75 Non-Members

Learn Creative Glass with Mim!

Join in this creative workshop, with glass artist and tutor Mim Butler from Albany, where you'll learn how to use copper foiling, lead lighting and glass art creation. Make a stunning mosaic piece of art for you to gaze upon at home with the satisfaction that you created it! There are a variety of templates to choose from, from marine animals to flowers, and landscapes to birds. Stained glass settings can be used as sun catchers or placed in windows - these pieces will brighten up any area at home.

What's in store:

  • Learn the basics of copper foiling, lead lighting basics and glass art creations

  • No prior experience necessary

  • Helpful hands-on tutor

  • Learn safe handling of chemicals and solder

  • Take home your piece of art and Mim’s Guide to Copper Foiling Glass Art

  • Enjoy light refreshments provided

  • Limited to 7 places available (ages 18+ welcome)

-BOOK ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY (CASH ONLY)-
OPEN:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10am-12pm

Want to know more about Mim’s work? Visit Mim Butler’s Facebook page

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JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES (Week 1)
July
6
to 10 July

JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES (Week 1)

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NAME: JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES

By Tutor: Elaine Edwards

 

Location: Art Gallery, Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre

1432 Murat Road

 

DATES: MONDAY 6 JULY to FRIDAY 10 JULY 2026

Monday 6 July : 9:30am to 11:30am

Tuesday 7 July: 9:30am to 11:30am

Wednesday 8 July: 9:30am to 11:30am

Thursday 9 July: 9:30am to 11:30am

Friday 10 July: 9:30am to 11:30am

 

(SEE BELOW FOR EACH DAY ACTIVITY DETAILS)

 

SUITABLE FOR AGES 6+ (STRICTLY) TO 16 YEARS OLD

LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE PER SESSION

PRICE: $25 per person, per session

* PLEASE DETAIL CHILD NAME/S ON PAYMENT RECEIPT *

 

~ Wear Old Clothing ~

~ Bring own water bottle/drinks/snacks ~

 

ACTIVITIES WILL BE:

~ Mondays:         TERRACOTTA POTS

~ Tuesdays:        CANVAS ART

~ Wednesdays: MULTI CRAFTS

~ Thursdays:       BEAD SUNCATCHER

~ Fridays:             WALL PLAQUE - MOON & STAR

THESE HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES SESSIONS ARE VERY POPULAR - BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!!



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Meet the Locals Acrylic Workshop with Sadie James
July
5
9:00 am09:00

Meet the Locals Acrylic Workshop with Sadie James

Tutor: Sadie James

Dates:
Sunday 5th July 9am - 5pm

Cost:

Members $96
Non-Members $136

A ONE DAY WORKSHOP

From reef to sky, discover the colourful characters of Ningaloo in this acrylic painting workshop.


Create a portrait inspired by the region's fish and birdlife.

Using acrylic paints, you'll learn simple techniques to bring your chosen feathers or scales to life while celebrating the incredible biodiversity and characters of Exmouth.

Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike.

...also in time to create an entry for *ArtQuest!

What You'll Need

Participants will create an artwork using an 11" × 14" frame with an 8" × 10" image. All paper will be professionally prepared and stretched onto a sturdy cardboard backing, ready to paint.

A selection of reference images will be provided to inspire your artwork. Acrylic paints will be used throughout the workshop, along with a variety of fine detail brushes and flat/chisel brushes to help achieve different painting techniques.

Everything you need to complete your painting will be available during the workshop, so simply come along ready to create and enjoy the experience.

Your finished artwork will also include a frame to take and use for display (once dried!)

- ALL MATERIALS + light refreshments SUPPLIED

- LIMITED to 15 SPACES

- AGES 16+ welcome


*Entry information packs and forms for ArtQuest will be available on the day, if wanted.

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Glass Creative Workshop
July
3
10:00 am10:00

Glass Creative Workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP: Mim’s Glass Creative

TUTOR: Mim Butler

DATE: Friday 3rd July 2026

TIME: 10am-2pm

COST: $60 Members, $75 Non-Members

Learn Creative Glass with Mim!

Join in this creative workshop, with glass artist and tutor Mim Butler from Albany, where you'll learn how to use copper foiling, lead lighting and glass art creation. Make a stunning mosaic piece of art for you to gaze upon at home with the satisfaction that you created it! There are a variety of templates to choose from, from marine animals to flowers, and landscapes to birds. Stained glass settings can be used as sun catchers or placed in windows - these pieces will brighten up any area at home.

What's in store:

  • Learn the basics of copper foiling, lead lighting basics and glass art creations

  • No prior experience necessary

  • Helpful hands-on tutor

  • Learn safe handling of chemicals and solder

  • Take home your piece of art and Mim’s Guide to Copper Foiling Glass Art

  • Enjoy light refreshments provided

  • Limited to 7 places available (ages 18+ welcome)

-BOOK ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY (CASH ONLY)-
OPEN:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10am-12pm

Want to know more about Mim’s work? Visit Mim Butler’s Facebook page

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Glass Creative Workshop
July
2
4:00 pm16:00

Glass Creative Workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP: Mim’s Glass Creative

TUTOR: Mim Butler

DATE: Thursday 2nd July 2026

TIME: 4pm - 8pm

COST: $60 Members, $75 Non-Members

Learn Creative Glass with Mim!

Join in this creative workshop, with glass artist and tutor Mim Butler from Albany, where you'll learn how to use copper foiling, lead lighting and glass art creation. Make a stunning mosaic piece of art for you to gaze upon at home with the satisfaction that you created it! There are a variety of templates to choose from, from marine animals to flowers, and landscapes to birds. Stained glass settings can be used as sun catchers or placed in windows - these pieces will brighten up any area at home.

What's in store:

  • Learn the basics of copper foiling, lead lighting basics and glass art creations

  • No prior experience necessary

  • Helpful hands-on tutor

  • Learn safe handling of chemicals and solder

  • Take home your piece of art and Mim’s Guide to Copper Foiling Glass Art

  • Enjoy light refreshments provided

  • Limited to 7 places available (ages 18+ welcome)

-BOOK ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY (CASH ONLY)-
OPEN:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10am-12pm

Want to know more about Mim’s work? Visit Mim Butler’s Facebook page

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Glass Creative Workshop
June
29
10:00 am10:00

Glass Creative Workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP: Mim’s Glass Creative

TUTOR: Mim Butler

DATE: Monday 29th June 2026

TIME: 10am - 2pm

COST: $60 Members, $75 Non-Members

Learn Creative Glass with Mim!

Join in this creative workshop, with glass artist and tutor Mim Butler from Albany, where you'll learn how to use copper foiling, lead lighting and glass art creation. Make a stunning mosaic piece of art for you to gaze upon at home with the satisfaction that you created it! There are a variety of templates to choose from, from marine animals to flowers, and landscapes to birds. Stained glass settings can be used as sun catchers or placed in windows - these pieces will brighten up any area at home.

What's in store:

  • Learn the basics of copper foiling, lead lighting basics and glass art creations

  • No prior experience necessary

  • Helpful hands-on tutor

  • Learn safe handling of chemicals and solder

  • Take home your piece of art and Mim’s Guide to Copper Foiling Glass Art

  • Enjoy light refreshments provided

  • Limited to 7 places available (ages 18+ welcome)

-BOOK ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY (CASH ONLY)-
OPEN:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10am-12pm

Want to know more about Mim’s work? Visit Mim Butler’s Facebook page

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Glass Creative Workshop
June
28
9:00 am09:00

Glass Creative Workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP: Mim’s Glass Creative

TUTOR: Mim Butler

DATE: Sunday 28th June 2026

TIME: 9am - 1pm

COST: $60 Members, $75 Non-Members

Learn Creative Glass with Mim!

Join in this creative workshop, with glass artist and tutor Mim Butler from Albany, where you'll learn how to use copper foiling, lead lighting and glass art creation. Make a stunning mosaic piece of art for you to gaze upon at home with the satisfaction that you created it! There are a variety of templates to choose from, from marine animals to flowers, and landscapes to birds. Stained glass settings can be used as sun catchers or placed in windows - these pieces will brighten up any area of your home.

What's in store:

  • Learn the basics of copper foiling, lead lighting basics and glass art creations

  • Utilise small hand-held grinding tool

  • No prior experience necessary

  • Helpful hands-on tutor

  • Learn safe handling of chemicals and solder

  • Take home your piece of art and Mim’s Guide to Copper Foiling Glass Art

  • Enjoy light refreshments provided

  • Limited to 7 places available (ages 18+ welcome)

-BOOK ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY (CASH ONLY)-
OPEN:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10am-12pm

Want to know more about Mim’s work? Visit Mim Butler’s Facebook page

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Glass Creative Workshop
June
27
9:00 am09:00

Glass Creative Workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP: Mim’s Glass Creative

TUTOR: Mim Butler

DATE: Saturday 27th June 2026

TIME: 9am - 1pm

COST: $60 Members, $75 Non-Members

Learn Creative Glass with Mim!

Join in this creative workshop, with glass artist and tutor Mim Butler from Albany, where you'll learn how to use copper foiling, lead lighting and glass art creation. Make a stunning mosaic piece of art for you to gaze upon at home with the satisfaction that you created it! There are a variety of templates to choose from, from marine animals to flowers, and landscapes to birds. Stained glass settings can be used as sun catchers or placed in windows - these pieces will brighten up any area of your home.

What's in store:

  • Learn the basics of copper foiling, lead lighting basics and glass art creations

  • Utilise small hand-held grinding tool

  • No prior experience necessary

  • Helpful hands-on tutor

  • Learn safe handling of chemicals and solder

  • Take home your piece of art and Mim’s Guide to Copper Foiling Glass Art

  • Enjoy light refreshments provided

  • Limited to 7 places available (ages 18+ welcome)

-BOOK ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY (CASH ONLY)-
OPEN:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10am-12pm

Want to know more about Mim’s work? Visit Mim Butler’s Facebook page

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CREATIVE ART ON THE VERANDA
May
2
to 11 May

CREATIVE ART ON THE VERANDA

NAME: CREATIVE ART ON THE VERANDA - MOTHER’S DAY CARDS & GIFTS

Please note: Our gallery is still closed - we will be running school holiday sessions OUTSIDE

By Tutor: Elaine Edwards

 

Location: Art Gallery, Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre, 1432 Murat Road

 

DATES: SATURDAY 2ND MAY 2026

Morning session running from 10am - 12 noon

 ACTIVITIES WILL BE:

~ CARD MAKING

~ GIFT MAKING

SUITABLE FOR AGES 6+ (STRICTLY) TO 16 YEARS OLD

15 PARTICIPANT PLACES AVAILABLE PER SESSION

 

PRICE: $25 per person, per session

 

~ Wear Old Clothing ~

~ Bring own drinks/snacks ~

 

CASH ONLY

NO BOOKING IN ADVANCE

FIRST COME, FIRST IN




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APRIL SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
Apr
8
to 17 Apr

APRIL SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES

NAME: ART ON THE VERANDA

Please note: Our gallery is still closed - we will be running school holiday sessions OUTSIDE

By Tutor: Elaine Edwards

 

Location: Art Gallery, Exmouth Cultural Arts Centre, 1432 Murat Road

 

DATES: WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY APRIL 2026

Morning sessions running from:

Wednesday 8th & 15th April: 10am - 12 noon

Thursday 9th & 16th April: 10am - 12 noon

Friday 10th & 17th April: 10am - 12 noon

 ACTIVITIES WILL BE:

~ Wednesday: PAINT A POT

~ Thursday: MOSAIC COASTER

~ Friday: CANVAS ART

SUITABLE FOR AGES 6+ (STRICTLY) TO 16 YEARS OLD

15 PARTICIPANT PLACES AVAILABLE PER SESSION

 

PRICE: $25 per person, per session

 

~ Wear Old Clothing ~

~ Bring own drinks/snacks ~

 

CASH ONLY

NO BOOKING IN ADVANCE

FIRST COME, FIRST IN




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Caricature Portrait Workshop
Feb
14
9:00 am09:00

Caricature Portrait Workshop

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1 DAY WORKSHOP: ‘Caricature Portrait’

TUTOR: Andy Hinks

DATE: Saturday 14th February 2026

TIME: 9am - 12pm

COST: $60 Members, $75 Non-Members

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!

Join in this fun workshop, with artist and tutor Andy Hinks, where you'll learn to draw a unique style portrait ~ bring a favourite photo of whose portrait you’d like to create…

What's in store:

  • Learn the art of caricature portrait drawing

  • Take home your artwork and Andy's exclusive Beginners Guidebook (worth $30!)

  • Enjoy light refreshments provided

  • Opportunity to showcase your artwork in the Exibald Portrait Exhibition on Friday 20 March (if your subject is local)

  • Limited places available (ages 12+ welcome)

-BOOK ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY-
OPEN:
Monday, Friday, Saturday 10am-3pm

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FAMILY PAINT + PIZZA EVENINGS
Feb
6
5:30 pm17:30

FAMILY PAINT + PIZZA EVENINGS

WORKSHOP: ‘FAMILY PAINT & PIZZA’

For: Family & Friends Painting and Pizza

COORDINATOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES:

FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 23 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 30 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2026

TIME: 5.30PM - 8PM finish by 8:30

$15 per person

Time to spend with Family + Friends on a Friday evening having fun, enjoying easy PAINTING on numbered Canvases and PIZZA while creating! Everyone takes their artwork + leftovers home at the end of the evening!

  • BOOKING ESSENTIAL: 16 places max per evening

  • Suitable for all ages: Parental supervision if under 11 years old

  • All materials and locally made Pizzas supplied

*PLEASE ADVISE IF ANY ALLERGIES WHEN BOOKING

BYO soft drinks - or we sell cold drinks $2 per can

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SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS
Feb
4
6:00 pm18:00

SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS

WORKSHOP: ‘SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS’

For: MACHINE SEWING BASICS & PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

TUTOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES: January & February 2026

Session ONE: Wednesday 7th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - Strictly for Beginners

Session TWO: Wednesday 14th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session THREE: Wednesday 21st Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session FOUR: Wednesday 28th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session FIVE: Wednesday 4th Feb 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

COST: $20 per session (we recommended you attend two or more sessions)

Learning how to use a Sewing Machine for beginners, a refresher for previous participants and the introduction learning to make and create other items.

(THESE SESSIONS are a continuation of the Basic Sewing Machines Skills carried out in June 2025)

 

  • Each session will cover Basic Sewing Machine use and care

  • No experience needed

  • Practice pieces will be used to make items for practical use

  • There will be choices of fabrics, notions and threads - all materials and equipment are supplied (extra items are available for purchase (fabric, threads, etc.)

  • Light supper is provided

  • Ages 16 years+ and limited to 6 adult spaces per session

 

Participants are encouraged to attend two or more sessions.

However, each week will include Basic Information for ANY new Participants ~ so if you wish to only attend one session, that is fine.

Bookings are essential - NO walk-ins

BOOKINGS: ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY-
OPEN:
Monday, Friday & Saturday 10am-3pm

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FAMILY PAINT + PIZZA EVENINGS
Jan
30
5:30 pm17:30

FAMILY PAINT + PIZZA EVENINGS

WORKSHOP: ‘FAMILY PAINT & PIZZA’

For: Family & Friends Painting and Pizza

COORDINATOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES:

FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 23 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 30 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2026

TIME: 5.30PM - 8PM finish by 8:30

$15 per person

Time to spend with Family + Friends on a Friday evening having fun, enjoying easy PAINTING on numbered Canvases and PIZZA while creating! Everyone takes their artwork + leftovers home at the end of the evening!

  • BOOKING ESSENTIAL: 16 places max per evening

  • Suitable for all ages: Parental supervision if under 11 years old

  • All materials and locally made Pizzas supplied

*PLEASE ADVISE IF ANY ALLERGIES WHEN BOOKING

BYO soft drinks - or we sell cold drinks $2 per can

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SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS
Jan
29
9:30 am09:30

SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS

WORKSHOP: ‘SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS’

For: MACHINE SEWING BASICS

TUTOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES: January 2026

Session ONE: Thursday 8th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session TWO: Thursday 15th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session THREE: Thursday 22nd Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session FOUR: Thursday 29th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

COST: $30 per session (we recommended you attend two or more sessions)

Two-hour sessions introducing young learners to the art of sewing with our Summer Sewing for JUNIORS, where creativity meets skill-building through fun and engaging products designed for beginners.

Participants are encouraged to attend two or more sessions, of if they wish to only attend one session, that is fine.

  • ALL NEW sewing Machines

  • Activity to learn all aspect of how to use a sewing machine, basic sewing, equipment and accessories

  • SHARP INSTRUMENTS WILL BE USED: SCISSORS, NEEDLES + PINS

  • Strictly aged between 11 to 16 years old

  • Morning tea is provided

  • Limited to 6 JUNIORS per session

-BOOKINGS VIA Elaine: 0488 067 935 OR IN THE GALLERY-
OPEN:
Monday, Friday & Saturday 10am-3pm

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SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS
Jan
28
6:00 pm18:00

SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS

WORKSHOP: ‘SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS’

For: MACHINE SEWING BASICS & PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

TUTOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES: January & February 2026

Session ONE: Wednesday 7th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - Strictly for Beginners

Session TWO: Wednesday 14th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session THREE: Wednesday 21st Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session FOUR: Wednesday 28th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session FIVE: Wednesday 4th Feb 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

COST: $20 per session (we recommended you attend two or more sessions)

Learning how to use a Sewing Machine for beginners, a refresher for previous participants and the introduction learning to make and create other items.

(THESE SESSIONS are a continuation of the Basic Sewing Machines Skills carried out in June 2025)

 

  • Each session will cover Basic Sewing Machine use and care

  • No experience needed

  • Practice pieces will be used to make items for practical use

  • There will be choices of fabrics, notions and threads - all materials and equipment are supplied (extra items are available for purchase (fabric, threads, etc.)

  • Light supper is provided

  • Ages 16 years+ and limited to 6 adult spaces per session

 

Participants are encouraged to attend two or more sessions.

However, each week will include Basic Information for ANY new Participants ~ so if you wish to only attend one session, that is fine.

Bookings are essential - NO walk-ins

BOOKINGS: ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY-
OPEN:
Monday, Friday & Saturday 10am-3pm

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FAMILY PAINT + PIZZA EVENINGS
Jan
23
5:30 pm17:30

FAMILY PAINT + PIZZA EVENINGS

WORKSHOP: ‘FAMILY PAINT & PIZZA’

For: Family & Friends Painting and Pizza

COORDINATOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES:

FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 23 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 30 JANUARY 2026

FRIDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2026

TIME: 5.30PM - 8PM finish by 8:30

$15 per person

Time to spend with Family + Friends on a Friday evening having fun, enjoying easy PAINTING on numbered Canvases and PIZZA while creating! Everyone takes their artwork + leftovers home at the end of the evening!

  • BOOKING ESSENTIAL: 16 places max per evening

  • Suitable for all ages: Parental supervision if under 11 years old

  • All materials and locally made Pizzas supplied

*PLEASE ADVISE IF ANY ALLERGIES WHEN BOOKING

BYO soft drinks - or we sell cold drinks $2 per can

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SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS
Jan
22
9:30 am09:30

SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS

WORKSHOP: ‘SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS’

For: MACHINE SEWING BASICS

TUTOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES: January 2026

Session ONE: Thursday 8th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session TWO: Thursday 15th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session THREE: Thursday 22nd Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session FOUR: Thursday 29th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

COST: $30 per session (we recommended you attend two or more sessions)

Two-hour sessions introducing young learners to the art of sewing with our Summer Sewing for JUNIORS, where creativity meets skill-building through fun and engaging products designed for beginners.

Participants are encouraged to attend two or more sessions, of if they wish to only attend one session, that is fine.

  • ALL NEW sewing Machines

  • Activity to learn all aspect of how to use a sewing machine, basic sewing, equipment and accessories

  • SHARP INSTRUMENTS WILL BE USED: SCISSORS, NEEDLES + PINS

  • Strictly aged between 11 to 16 years old

  • Morning tea is provided

  • Limited to 6 JUNIORS per session

-BOOKINGS VIA Elaine: 0488 067 935 OR IN THE GALLERY-
OPEN:
Monday, Friday & Saturday 10am-3pm

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SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS
Jan
21
6:00 pm18:00

SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS

WORKSHOP: ‘SUMMER SEWING SESSIONS’

For: MACHINE SEWING BASICS & PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

TUTOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES: January & February 2026

Session ONE: Wednesday 7th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - Strictly for Beginners

Session TWO: Wednesday 14th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session THREE: Wednesday 21st Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session FOUR: Wednesday 28th Jan 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

Session FIVE: Wednesday 4th Feb 6pm - 8.30pm - PROGRESSIVE SEWING TECHNIQUES

COST: $20 per session (we recommended you attend two or more sessions)

Learning how to use a Sewing Machine for beginners, a refresher for previous participants and the introduction learning to make and create other items.

(THESE SESSIONS are a continuation of the Basic Sewing Machines Skills carried out in June 2025)

 

  • Each session will cover Basic Sewing Machine use and care

  • No experience needed

  • Practice pieces will be used to make items for practical use

  • There will be choices of fabrics, notions and threads - all materials and equipment are supplied (extra items are available for purchase (fabric, threads, etc.)

  • Light supper is provided

  • Ages 16 years+ and limited to 6 adult spaces per session

 

Participants are encouraged to attend two or more sessions.

However, each week will include Basic Information for ANY new Participants ~ so if you wish to only attend one session, that is fine.

Bookings are essential - NO walk-ins

BOOKINGS: ONLINE OR IN THE GALLERY-
OPEN:
Monday, Friday & Saturday 10am-3pm

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SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS
Jan
15
9:30 am09:30

SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS

WORKSHOP: ‘SUMMER SEWING - FOR JUNIORS’

For: MACHINE SEWING BASICS

TUTOR: Elaine Edwards

DATES: January 2026

Session ONE: Thursday 8th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session TWO: Thursday 15th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session THREE: Thursday 22nd Jan 9.30am - 12pm

Session FOUR: Thursday 29th Jan 9.30am - 12pm

COST: $30 per session (we recommended you attend two or more sessions)

Two-hour sessions introducing young learners to the art of sewing with our Summer Sewing for JUNIORS, where creativity meets skill-building through fun and engaging products designed for beginners.

Participants are encouraged to attend two or more sessions, of if they wish to only attend one session, that is fine.

  • ALL NEW sewing Machines

  • Activity to learn all aspect of how to use a sewing machine, basic sewing, equipment and accessories

  • SHARP INSTRUMENTS WILL BE USED: SCISSORS, NEEDLES + PINS

  • Strictly aged between 11 to 16 years old

  • Morning tea is provided

  • Limited to 6 JUNIORS per session

-BOOKINGS VIA Elaine: 0488 067 935 OR IN THE GALLERY-
OPEN:
Monday, Friday & Saturday 10am-3pm

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