May Half Term Workshops!
Join a workshop or two at the Gerald Moore Gallery and learn new creative skills this upcoming holiday.
TO BOOK, PLEASE CLICK ON THE TEXTS BELOW THE IMAGES.
All materials provided.
Please wear comfortable clothes and clothes you don't mind getting messy.
Though we would usually serve light snacks, please pack lunch for your child.
Eltham College has a NO NUT policy at our camps so please check all snack and lunch ingredients
Lunchtime is from 12.00 - 12.30pm.
If you have any queries or access requirements, please email Haf at hfa@eltham-college.org.uk or call 02088570448.
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Draw and paint animals and plants from life
Get close to a reptile, a furry creature, or a blooming plant and draw and paint what you see. Admire the beauty of nature in this fun class. This class is not recommended for individuals with a pet allergy.
10am – 12pm: Students will be introduced to the animal and plant models and start sketching.
12pm – 12.30pm: Lunch
12.30pm – 2.30pm: Continue drawing and painting the animals and plants.
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Create a beautiful long scroll
Explore visual storytelling using the format of the scroll as a base. Incorporate techniques of illustration and collage into your scroll and tell compelling stories.
10am – 12pm: Students will look at historical scrolls as examples and plan out a story and images for their own scrolls.
12pm – 12.30pm: Lunch
12.30pm – 2.30pm: Continue working on the school using watercolour, markers and pens. Attach strings, ropes and beads to your scroll.
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Architectural designs using clay and plaster
Come on a journey of making using clay, plaster, and other materials to create a compelling design of a building façade. Learn how to create a clay base and mould to pour your plaster mix in. Once dried, you can paint and decorate your architecture façade.
10am – 12pm: Students will look at samples of architecture façades and sketch out their designs before creating a mould using clay based on their sketch.
12pm – 12.30pm: Lunch
12.30 – 2.30pm: Students will pour the plaster into the clay mould. Once the plaster is dried, students can paint and decorate their façades.
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Watercolour landscape painting
Learn a variety of watercolour techniques and paint striking landscapes and vistas based on photographs. If the weather permits, we can paint outdoors in the gallery’s Sculpture Garden.
10am – 12pm: Learn a number of watercolour techniques and based on a selected photograph, sketch out your painting using graphite.
12pm – 12.30pm: Lunch
12.30 – 2.30pm: Continue working on the watercolour painting.
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