School Holidays Sunprint Art: Kids Solar Printing Workshop

Children will explore the fun and simple photographic art of cyanotype printing.



8 to 12 years     1.5 hours Class size 1 to 6 guests       $46

In this engaging school holidays Sunprint Art: Kids Solar Printing Workshop, you will learn the enchanting art of cyanotype printing. Discover how to create magical blueprints using the power of the sun as you craft beautiful designs to take home.
  • You will select objects like leaves, flowers, or everyday items
  • Arrange them on special solar-sensitive paper
  • Expose them to sunlight to witness vibrant blue and white prints appear before your eyes
Don't worry if you're a complete beginner! This workshop merges creativity, science, and nature effortlessly, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all participants.
All materials are supplied, making it a perfect activity for young artists aged 8 years and over.
What you'll get
Throughout the workshop, you'll get hands-on with materials provided, allowing young artists aged 8 years and over to fully immerse themselves in this fascinating activity. Get ready to be amazed by the transformation of your artwork and leave with unique creations to treasure.
Knowledge required
Beginners-friendly
What to bring
BYO smock.
Suitable for

Suitable for kids from 8 to 12 years old.

Adult accompaniment is not required.

Location

Box Hill Community Arts Centre - 470 Station Street, Box Hill VIC

Public transport The Box Hill Community Arts Centre is only a 7–10-minute walk from Box Hill Train Station on the Lilydale/Belgrave Line. It is also accessible from bus routes 768, 903 732 or 735 and stop directly outside the Centre entrance. Driving Approximately 15 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD via the Eastern Freeway, the Centre is located approximately halfway between Whitehorse and Canterbury Roads on Station Street in Box Hill. Parking is available on the corner of Station and Combarton Streets.

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Box Hill Community Arts Centre and the Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct are vibrant community spaces in the City of Whitehorse, offering opportunities for connection, creativity, and lifelong learning.
Box Hill Community Arts Centre is a cultural hub offering a wide range of art classes, workshops, exhibitions, and community group activities. Its welcoming facilities include art studios, meeting rooms, and a public exhibition space.
Strathdon House, located within a peaceful natural setting, invites the community to relax, play, and engage through programs focused on environmental sustainability, health, and wellbeing. The site includes a nature play area, a productive Kitchen Garden, and offers guided tours that explore its rich local history and heritage.
Both venues reflect Whitehorse City Council’s commitment to fostering a healthy, inclusive, and child-safe community. Whether you're looking to express your creativity, connect with others, or enjoy nature and heritage, these spaces offer something for everyone to engage, learn, and grow.
Whitehorse City Council is a child-safe organisation.
2026-07-03 15:00:00
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