Holiday programme
Let your child’s imagination run wild with creativity, new skills and connection with others in a fun new environment. Next school holiday period be sure to register your child for one of our fantastic programmes.
Our latest holiday programmes
Every school holiday period we partner up with some talented businesses to offer our spectacular venue for Holiday Programmes. We love to support the next generation of creative minds and look forward to seeing what your child creates next.
To learn more about each programme please check out their offerings below. You will need to reach out directly with our partners to book your child’s spot.
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Our Other Classes
We offer various types of art classes in different mediums with qualified tutors who can help you and your children learn the techniques and explore the craft.
10 Spaces Available
Thursday 5 June – 3 July I 9.30am - 12pm
Join award winning upcycle artist Lisa Watkins (myshinymadness.com) for a completely different way to create mixed media art and sculpture from recyclable objects and...
$155.00
8 Spaces Available
Thursday 1 May – 29 May | 9.30am - 12pm
Due to popular demand, Upcycled Artistry is back as a short course. Come join Virginia and repurpose unwanted items by over painting and turning them...
$155.00
10 Spaces Available
Monday 28 April – 30 June | 6 - 8pm
Thursday 1 May – 3 July | 6 - 8pm
Often how to start a painting is our biggest stumbling block. By the act of applying materials to a surface we begin the artistic process....
$235.00 – $260.00
Wednesday 30 April – 2 July | 6 – 7pm
Thursday 1 May – 3 July | 6 – 7pm
Acoustic guitar for adults explores guitar playing with theory, technique and practice. This process includes chords, scales, soloing, strumming, finger picking, composition, learning new songs...
$300.00
11 Spaces Available
Sunday 4 May – 1 June | 12 - 3pm
Sunday 8 June – 6 July | 12 - 3pm
Learn about different types of wood and their qualities, Māori patterns, carving tools and how to carve a beautiful wooden panel by a Master Carver....
$300.00
5 Spaces Available
Thursday 1 May – 3 July | 12.30 - 2.30pm
Thursday 1 May – 3 July | 7 - 9pm
This courses is for a mix of beginners and intermediate students. Beginners will be taught how to centre, throw, turn and glaze in the production...
$360.00
9 Spaces Available
SBA3 Thursday 1 May – 3 July | 12.30-3pm
Explore the wonderful world of ceramics in this beginner's/intermediate class. Beginner’s will learn hand building; create a slab vase shape, a pressed mould piece and...
$360.00
4 Spaces Available
Wednesday 30 April – 2 July | 7 - 9.30pm
Explore the wonderful world of ceramics in this beginners/intermediate class. Beginners will learn hand building; create a slab vase, a coiled bowl, a pressed mould...
$360.00
4 Spaces Available
Tuesday 29 April – 1 July | 10:00 - 12.30pm
A class for intermediate or experienced practitioners who want to hone skills and develop further. ...
$360.00
10 Spaces Available
Tuesday 29 April – 1 July | 6:00pm - 7.30pm
Immerse yourself in the art of digital illustration with a comprehensive course for beginners or those with experience. Whether you're familiar with Procreate or prefer...
$220.00
6 Spaces Available
Wednesday 30 April – 2 July | 12.30 - 3pm
Are you an enthusiastic painter eager to ignite your creativity? Or perhaps you're a budding artist ready to dive into a new artistic...
$285.00
Tuesday 29 April – 1 July | 9.30am - 12pm
This course is designed for both the novice and experienced painter wanting a safe and encouraging studio space and those beginning their visual journey. The...
$285.00
7 Spaces Available
Monday 28 April – 23 June | 6-7.30pm
In this 8-class series, kids will explore the wonderful world of watercolors through exciting and creative projects. Each session introduces a new painting theme while...
$205.00
4 Spaces Available
Monday 28 April – 23 June | 4 - 5.30pm
Designed for young artists, this vibrant class introduces the basics of acrylic painting through fun and engaging projects. Explore colour mixing, brush techniques and composition...
$205.00
6 Spaces Available
Tuesday 29 April – 24 June | 4 – 6pm
Learn about different types of wood and their qualities, Māori patterns and how to draw them and how to use carving tools from a Master...
$220.00
1 Spaces Available
Thursday 1 May – 26 June | 4 – 5.30pm
Join Natanahira Pona in exploring new avenues of art with pyrographic techniques – free handed art of decorating wood with controlled application of burn marks...
$230.00
3 Spaces Available
Tuesday 29 April – 24 June | 4 – 5.30pm
Trina's classes are fun, vibrant and busy. A place where young children learn to make, create and do all things arty and crafty. Developing fine...
$220.00
1 Spaces Available
Tuesday 29 April – 24 June | 4.30 - 5.30pm
Thursday 1 May – 26 June | 4.30 - 5.30pm
Kids' guitar explores guitar playing with technique, theory and practice for mixed abilities. This process includes, chords, scales, soloing, strumming, finger picking, composition, learning new...
$270.00
20 Spaces Available
Wednesday 30 April – 25 June | 6.30 – 8pm
Monday 28 April – 23 June | 6.30 - 8pm
Learn to breathe the illusion of life into your favourite cartoon creations. Give them the gestures and expressions that make you believe they have personality,...
$195.00 – $220.00
21 Spaces Available
Wednesday 30 April – 25 June | 4 – 5.30pm
Monday 28 April – 23 June | 4.30 - 6pm
In this fun class, students will explore cartooning, animation, sketching and drawing techniques to develop their figures and characters. *Each term, this class is designed...
$195.00 – $220.00
5 Spaces Available
Monday 28 April – 23 June | 4 – 5pm
Wednesday 30 April – 25 June | 4 – 5pm
Learn the techniques of hand-building and sculpting with clay. You will work on several pieces through the term and learn the processes involved in taking...
$175.00 – $195.00
Travel sketching is that quick impression sketched in minutes. We take you through an 8-week programme right from the first steps to becoming...
$595.00
Join artist James Lawrence for an engaging 5-week block designed for those interested in abstract art and mastering the fundamentals of acrylic painting....
$170.00
After-school children's art classes, ArtVenture, are waiting for your kids. Along with various art activities, they will learn about different cultures from around...
$280.00
This relaxed class explores traditional Korean painting and Asian painting techniques, which use Korean pigment, traditional paper(Hanji), silk, and traditional Korean brushes....
$220.00
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Thank You to Our Community Partners
We rely on the generous support of our partners continue our mission to provide an accessible heritage facility, where vibrant and diverse community, arts and culture can flourish.
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info@lakehousearts.org.nz
Lake House Arts Centre
37 Fred Thomas Drive,
Takapuna, Auckland 0622
027 486 4877
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