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Days Bay Play is an extension of Days Bay Playcentre that offers creative play-based education opportunities to all families in Eastbourne. Days Bay Play has a class 'Bugs and Butterflies: The Art of Insects' for Term Two 2015. Take a look at the details below and enrol now to secure a place!

Tuesday, 2 July 2013

Creative Visual Arts for 5 – 10 year olds


This is a six week visual arts course where children will experiment with a variety of techniques in art making. Kids will create a range of artworks, which focus on the 'process' of making art, and will include the 'magic of drawing', 'drawing into paint', colour, collage, and recycling materials in art.

About the Artist: Gabrielle is a qualified art and technology teacher who has experience with teaching primary aged children through to secondary school students. She has a variety of knowledge across all art disciplines. She is a textiles mixed-media artist with a passion for allowing young people to explore and recognise their own creative potential and to let them have FUN!

Enrolment Details:
Time: Wednesday 3:45-5pm at Days Bay Playcentre
Dates: Wednesday 21st of August (week 4 of term) to Wednesday 25th of August (week 9 of term).
Group size: 12 children maximum
Cost: $75 or $140 for two siblings
To Book: email: daysbayplay@gmail.com

Creative drama classes for children 5-10year olds.


This will be a series of six workshops where children will explore their inner creativity, physical expressiveness, and emotional intelligence through a range of drama based activities.

Kate Mathewson has a lot of experience with working with children through drama.  She has taught drama at San Antonio School, both general drama lessons and co-ordinated 3 school productions.  Kate also used to co-teach children’s ‘Acting for Camera’ workshops as part of her casting work in Auckland and she is also an ex-ballet teacher. 


Course Cost: $75 per child or $140 for two siblings.
Time: Monday 3.30 – 4.30 at Days Bay Playcentre
Dates: Monday 19th of August (week 4 of term) to Monday 23rd of August (week 9 of term).
Group size: 10 children maximum.
To Book: email: daysbayplay@gmail.com