Portrait Drawing Workshop – Inspired by Art Express Ages 8–12

Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Wed 08 Apr '26

Overview

Using graphite and coloured pencils, students will learn how to observe facial features, experiment with shading, and add expressive colour to bring their portraits to life. Students will look at how artists use line, tone, and colour to show personality and emotion in a face. This workshop encourages creativity, confidence, and playful experimentation while introducing young artists to the exciting world of portraiture. Suitable for all skill…

Using graphite and coloured pencils, students will learn how to observe facial features, experiment with shading, and add expressive colour to bring their portraits to life. Students will look at how artists use line, tone, and colour to show personality and emotion in a face.

This workshop encourages creativity, confidence, and playful experimentation while introducing young artists to the exciting world of portraiture.

Suitable for all skill levels
All materials provided
A fun and supportive creative environment for young artists

Location

Maitland Regional Art Gallery

230 High Street Maitland NSW 2320 Australia

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Location - 230 High Street Maitland NSW 2320 Australia

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Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.