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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $1000. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $1000. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Q: Who is teaching the classes and is it safe?
Your child will be taught by professional art teachers and all staff hold current Working with Children Checks to ensure a safe and professional creative sanctuary for every student.
Q: What ages is this class suitable for?
A: 5+ years & Adults. Adult accompaniment is not required.
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: No cancellations or reschedules allowed
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 6.5 hours, $125 per guest
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Your child will learn professional character design from a former Game Artist.
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5+ years & Adults
6.5 hours
1 on 1
$125
(Afterpay & PayPal Pay in 4 available)
What you'll do
If your child lives and breathes anime, this is their chance to level up their skills! Led by a former professional game artist, your child will learn the real industry techniques behind character creation—from mastering facial proportions to designing dynamic outfits.In this session, your child won't just copy a character—they will create an original one from scratch. Your child will master the secrets of professional proportions and colouring, building a high-quality character sheet. It’s a knowledgeable and fun space where your child can "geek out" over art while gaining professional-grade illustration techniques. Your child will walk away with a professional-style character design and the skills to keep drawing at home!The full-day program runs for a total of 6 hours and 30 minutes, starting promptly at 9:30am and finishing at 4:00pm.
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This class is not available for purchase
What you'll get
a completed professional-style character design artwork and the knowledge to continue their drawing journey at home.
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Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly
What to bring
Please ensure your child comes prepared with lunch and some snacks, along with a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
Suitable for
Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 5 years old).
Adult accompaniment is not required.
FAQ
Who is teaching the classes and is it safe?
Your child will be taught by professional art teachers and all staff hold current Working with Children Checks to ensure a safe and professional creative sanctuary for every student.
Your teacher
For over 10 years, Shine Art Academy has helped children discover the joy of creating something truly special. Founded by a former University Art Lecturer and Professional Game Artist, our academy brings world-class expertise to the next generation in a way that is nurturing, fun, and deeply inspiring.From traditional painting to modern digital art, we help students build confidence as they turn big ideas into masterpieces. Our classes offer a creative sanctuary where children can slow down, learn professional skills, and feel a genuine sense of achievement.Whether it’s for a weekend adventure or an after-school outlet, we’d love to welcome your family! You can find us at our Epping and Riverwood studios, as well as at our three partner schools: Connells Point Public School, Hurstville Public School, and Hurstville Adventist. We can’t wait to do art with your child!
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Public liability insurance included for your protection
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ClassBento donates $1 to Dementia Australia with every paid booking
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