Christmas School Holiday Art Workshops in Coolum – Creative Fun for Kids This January 2026!
- Chantelle Bowden
- Nov 27
- 3 min read
Looking for fun, creative, and screen-free activities for the kids this Christmas school holidays? The Coolum Hearts Shed is excited to present a vibrant lineup of Christmas School Holiday Art Workshops this January 2026, perfect for young artists who love to paint, sculpt, draw, and create!
Whether your child joins for a single session or enjoys a Whole Day Art Immersion, each workshop promises hands-on learning, plenty of imagination, and a supportive, welcoming environment right here in Coolum Beach.
✨ TUESDAY | 13 January 2026 – Two Creative Workshops + Full-Day Option
🧪 Construct a Creature Workshop
10:00 – 11:30 AM
Let your child design and build their very own unique creature in this playful, experimental workshop!
$55 – 1 person
$50 each – 2 people
Click Here to Book in Humantix!
🐋 Paint a Whale Workshop
1:00 – 2:30 PM
Kids will explore ocean themes, colour blending, and expressive brushwork while painting a beautiful whale on canvas.
$55 – 1 person
$50 each – 2 people
🎨 Full-Day Art Immersion – $110
Children can stay for both workshops, bringing along lunch and snacks for a full day of creativity.
✨ THURSDAY | 15 January 2026 – Unique Australian Wildlife Workshops
🦘 Australian Animal Portrait Workshop
10:00 – 11:30 AM
Perfect for wildlife lovers! Kids will learn how to draw and paint their favourite Australian animals using step-by-step techniques.
$55 – 1 person
$50 each – 2 people
🐸 Paint a Frog on Canvas
1:00 – 2:45 PM
This fun extended session lets young artists create a vibrant frog painting with layered colours and textures.
$55 – 1 person
$50 each – 2 people
🎨 Full-Day Art Immersion – $110
A full day of art—kids bring lunch and enjoy both sessions!
✨ TUESDAY | 20 January 2026 – Sculpting & Painting Fun
🧱 Clay Character Workshop
10:00 – 11:30 AM
Kids will build a unique clay character using shaping, molding, and decorating techniques—perfect for tactile learners!
$55 – 1 person
$50 each – 2 people
🦜 Paint a Cockatoo Workshop
1:00 – 2:30 PM
A colourful painting workshop where children learn to capture the personality of Australia’s iconic cockatoo.
$55 – 1 person
$50 each – 2 people
🎨 Full-Day Art Immersion – $110
Both sessions + supervised lunch break = a creative day out!
✨ THURSDAY | 22 January 2026 – Paint a Skate Deck!
🎨 Paint a Skate Deck Workshop
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
One of our most popular workshops! Kids design and paint their own custom skate deck—bold colours, cool patterns, and total creative freedom.
$85 per person
This workshop makes an amazing school holiday highlight or even a unique early 2026 keepsake.
Why Choose Our Coolum Art Workshops?
✔ Fun and educational hands-on activities
✔ Suitable for kids of all skill levels
✔ Encourages creativity, confidence, and self-expression
✔ Professional artist-led sessions
✔ Safe and supportive studio environment
✔ A great alternative to screens during the school holidays
✔ Convenient location at The Coolum Hearts Shed
📍 Location
The Coolum Hearts Shed
Coolum Beach, Queensland
🎟 How to Book
Spaces fill quickly every year! To reserve a spot for your child, simply book via the Humantix link above to secure your preferred workshop date—or book a whole day for the ultimate creative experience.
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