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9 years in business
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10 years in business
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Illustrated Journal Workshop
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Melbourne
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98% recommend (71+)
Melbourne
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98% recommend (71+)
Melbourne
$130
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18 years in business
Melbourne
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Manual Photography Class
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18 years in business
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Smartphone Photography Workshop
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$130
Beginners Photography Workshop
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2 years in business
Melbourne
$130
Night Photography Workshop
2 years in business
Melbourne
$149
Melbourne Zoo Wildlife Photography Workshop
2 years in business
Parkville
$149
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77k followers
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$370
Sunset Photography Workshop
2 years in business
Southbank
$149
Melbourne Photography Course: DSLR and Mirrorless Express
17k followers
Melbourne
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Introduction to DSLR Photography Short Course
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$65 - $146
Sharp Eyes: Photography Class for Kids
8 to 13 years
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$50
Footscray Photo Walk Workshop
5k followers
2k followers
Footscray
$90
Warburton Photo Walk Workshop
13 years in business
Warburton
$90
Studio Lighting Course: One Light, One Model
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South Melbourne
$180
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Manga Character Drawing Class for Kids and Teens
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7 to 14 years
Albert Park
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5 to 12 years
Blackburn North
$38
Kids Drawing and Painting Class
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7 to 12 years
Blackburn North
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5.0 (8)
5 to 12 years
Hawthorn
$65
3D Print Class: Design Custom DnD Dice
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6 years in business
Northcote
/ Mobile
$69 - $85
Saturday Kids Painting Class
5k followers
6 to 14 years
Lilydale
$25
Art and Craft Workshop for Children
5.0 (2)
4 to 14 years
Mordialloc
$20
Kids Art Class
5k followers
5 to 12 years
Lilydale
$30
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8k followers
7 to 16 years
Balwyn
$32
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7 to 12 years
Albert Park
$65
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4.9 (98) (teacher)
5 to 12 years
Mentone
/ Mobile
$65
Manga Drawing Class for Kids and Teens: Characters and Poses
4.9 (152) (teacher)
7 to 14 years
Albert Park
$65
Wednesday Afternoons Kids Art and Craft Class
5 to 12 years
Mill Park
$25
Sharp Eyes: Photography Class for Kids
8 to 13 years
Olinda
$50
Kids Painting Course
5.0 (1)
4 to 12 years
Docklands
$60
Art Class for Kids
5.0 (1)
5 to 12 years
West Footscray
$250
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5 to 12 years
Mill Park
$25
Art Class After School: Drawing / Painting Term - Kids and PreTeens
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5 to 16 years
Northcote
$32 - $39
Messy Sensory Play Art Class - Preschool Age 1 to 5
4.8 (172) (teacher)
1 to 5 years
Northcote
$39
School Holiday Fun: Paint Your Favourite Superhero Workshop
4 years in business
4 to 14 years
Northcote
$70 - $80
School Holiday Art Workshop
14k followers
6 to 13 years
Camberwell
$85
Paint an Angel Masterpiece Class
8 to 14 years
Elsternwick
$40 - $75
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4.8 (172) (teacher)
7 to 14 years
Northcote
$325 - $365
Kids' Acrylic Pouring Art Class in Melbourne
5 to 15 years
Kurunjang
$40
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Boozy Brunch Paint and Sip Class in Northcote
4.8 (172) (teacher)
2k followers
Northcote
/ Mobile
$55 - $65
Painting Impressionist Flowers in Oils - for Beginners
14k followers
Camberwell
$55
Floral Textured Art Workshop – Create Your Own Masterpiece
4.9 (18) (teacher)
Werribee
$60 - $65
Strobe Lighting for Beginners – Portrait Photography Masterclass
450k followers
Ravenhall
$109
Smartphone Photography Workshop
Melbourne
$130
8 Weeks Kids Textured Art Course - Term 1
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8+ years & Adults
Werribee
$189 - $199
Wisteria Flowers: Beginner Gouache Painting Workshop
4.9 (176) (teacher)
31k followers
Prahran
$79
Cheap Tuesday Paint and Sip Class in Northcote
4.8 (172) (teacher)
6 years in business
Northcote
/ Mobile
$30 - $40
Watercolour Beginners Workshop
Kilsyth South
$49
Monday Afternoon Kids Art and Craft Class
5 to 12 years
Mill Park
$25
Watercolour Paint N Sip Flora and Figure
Kilsyth South
$65 - $75
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Prahran
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Introduction to Pastel Techniques
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31k followers
Prahran
$79
Mindful Play and Creativity Workshop for Adults
Hawthorn
$65
Paint and Sip: You Choose Your Theme
2k followers
Dromana
$95
Wearable Art: Design Your Own Tee
30k followers
Southbank
$55
Open Studio Tour Plus Painting Demonstration
Moorabbin
$20
Painting Class for Your Creative Celebration Party
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4k followers
Blackburn North
$70 - $79
Watercolour Flower Frame Workshop
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5k followers
Ringwood
$75 - $80
Simple Watercolour Florals Class
5.0 (11)
5k followers
Ringwood
$50 - $60
Paint and Sip Workshop
5 years in business
Beaumaris
$59
Sketch and Sip Workshop
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Hurstbridge
$35 - $65
Painting Workshop
Kew
$65
Love at First Bite: Oil Painting Workshop
Caulfield South & Southbank
$80 - $90
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Art Classes Melbourne
Ignite your imagination and dabble in creativity at art classes in Melbourne. Step out of your comfort zone and learn from passionate artists across Australia’s capital of art! Perfect for all skill levels, you can dive into painting for beginners, tap into your inner photographer, try your hand at drawing or give mesmerising resin art a go. Discover 500+ Melbourne art classes that will help bring your hens party ideas to life, rejuvenate your colleagues with team building activities or celebrate the festive season this Christmas 2026. If you’re looking for a personalised, unique experience gift, there’s nothing more thoughtful than hands-on art experiences!
Fun things to do in Melbourne this weekend
If you’re looking for fun things to do in Melbourne that will allow you to expand your creativity and help you practise self-care, you should try learning a new style of art. There are so many fun art classes in Melbourne to help you get started.
We have a long list of affordable, fun art workshops in virtually any medium you want to explore, from fluid art to graffiti to pet portraits and more. We’ve gathered some of Melbourne's top artists to lead the best art classes, and all you have to do is browse our website to find the one that’s most interesting to you. Not only will you be able to explore different styles of art, but you’ll also spend time with fun and friendly locals who you wouldn’t meet at typical Melbourne attractions.
Whether you’re into painting classes, photography, drawing, or something else entirely, there are Melbourne workshops that everyone can enjoy and gain something from. You can learn how to make incredible resin crafts in our resin classes, or pick up a quill and discover the mindful art of calligraphy. You can also learn more about Indigenous Australian culture in our cultural awareness and art workshops, where you’ll practice painting while gaining a new perspective. Have a laugh with your friends in a social paint and sip class, get back to the basics at a watercolour for beginners workshop or see the city from a new lens at one of our photography courses in Melbourne.
Rejuvenating art workshops and local experiences
Even if you’ve never picked up a paintbrush or a camera before, you’ll be able to find beginner’s art classes in every medium. Our teachers love sharing their passion with new students, and there are classes like iPhone photography and drawing classes for beginners, that don’t require any prior knowledge. If you’re looking for easy-going fun things to do in Melbourne, our range of art classes for adults will have you spoilt for choice.
The layout of these art workshops makes them unique experiences Melbourne residents can enjoy at every event. Art courses make for wonderful team bonding activities to improve workplace wellbeing, and they are engaging indoor Melbourne activities with kids. Whether you’re looking for romantic things to do for a special anniversary, or you’re just looking for kid-friendly activities for the Melbourne school holidays, there’s an art workshop for you.
A typical art class in Melbourne will be both instructive and empowering. You’ll have the chance to learn from friendly teachers while they show you different techniques and styles, and then you’ll have the freedom to express yourself through your chosen medium with their guidance and encouragement. These Melbourne workshops are supportive and wonderful, and you’ll walk away with your very own masterpiece!
Art is great for your wellbeing
Feel like you need a boost? It might be time to search "art classes near me"! That's because exploring different art mediums can be wonderfully challenging and rewarding, and you’ll enjoy a sense of calm focus when you’re learning something new. Whether it's painting or drawing, engaging in any art medium is a great way to relieve stress, boost your self-esteem and promote socialisation within your community. Plus, with the skills that you learn at these art courses, any time you’re feeling stressed afterwards, you’ll be able to whip out that calligraphy pen or drawing sketchbook and find your own creative way to reset.
Custom classes
Want to learn or experience something specific? You can easily contact our teachers and arrange a custom workshop at your preferred time and to suit your skill level. If you’re looking for a unique and memorable event these workshops are perfect things to do with friends on the weekend, for aged care groups, team building exercises, indoor things to do, and kids weekend activities. We've got a range of teachers who cater specifically to larger events, and we can customise classes to meet your needs. Get in touch today and we'll put something together for you.
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Hand-picked professional art teachers
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Support of the local Melbourne art scene
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Locations: Melbourne CBD, Richmond, Port Melbourne, Northcote, Malvern, Kew, Doncaster East, Mont Albert, South Melbourne, West Melbourne, Moorabbin, Monbulk
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