Art Encounters is dedicated to contributing to the restoration and assistance of Australian wildlife so tragically affected by the recent bushfires. 10% of all term course sales will be donated at the end of each month to the WIRES Emergency Fund between January 1 and June 30, 2020.
Contributions may also be made to local animal rescue centres. Donations and recipients will be listed on our social media for transparency.
Professional art classes for children and teenagers.
SUMMER SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM
NOW OPEN!
Running from the 16th – 20th December and the 20th – 24th January, we’re offering an exciting range of drawing, painting and mixed media activities such as Drawing Fiery Dragons, Painting Pop Art Comic Strips, and Making Moose Masks!
Introducing our brand new range of art supply kits, the perfect holiday gift for the little artist in your life.
The latest from our blog
Rene Magritte: The revealing image, photos and films
Now showing at Latrobe Regional Gallery are 130 photographs and 8 films of Belgian surrealist René Magritte. Magriette used photographs as models to create paintings he's now famous for. These works weren't discovered until the 1970s, ten years after Magriette's...
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Fiona Hall’s Uneasy Seasons
There's still time to check out leading Australian artist, Fiona Hall's Uneasy Seasons at the NGV. Running until 7th October, this interactive exhibition is set beneath two treehouses, one for children and another for teens. The audience is asked to contemplate the...
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New wall murals by Luna Tunes
We're so excited to be able to show off two brand new wall murals by artist and illustrator Luna Tunes, aka Liam Milner, who teaches in our 8-12 year old children's program. There are still a couple of spaces left in our upcoming Winter School Holiday Program so check...
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