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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.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our $20 million public liability insurance.
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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.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our $20 million public liability insurance.
* 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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What to bring
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Suitable for
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Location
Melbourne Studio of Art - 544 Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick VIC
Public Transport: Stop 48 on Tram 67.
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The Melbourne Studio of Art is Melbourne's premier private art school with over 25 years of experience teaching students real art making skills.
Join one of our workshops or terms classes to learn not only how to express yourself visually but what skills are necessary to give you the tools to do so.
Whether you want to dip your finger in for an experience in creative expression or you want to build drawing, painting and sculptural skills our beautiful and well organised studios with programs led by amazing practicing artists are the place for you.
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