The ABSTRACT SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS focuses on fostering fun and creativity by providing dynamic workshops suitable for individuals of all ages, genders, abilities, and artistic skills.
Offerings include:
- Art workshops for adults of all skill levels
- Workshops for children, school holidays, and birthday
- Special celebrations (customised)
- Tailored team-building workshops
- Social drop-in sessions
- Art exhibitions
- Professional development opportunities
- Two studio locations: Morley & Inglewood and mobile services.
Our schools Artistic Director and Founder Olivia Colja, is the creative force behind the school. As a visual artist and community leader from Western Australia, Olivia received the Most Outstanding Youth Worker Award in 2022. With qualifications in Social Science, Contemporary Arts, and Business, Olivia brings over 15 years of experience in spreading joy through workshops and community initiatives. Olivia leads a small team of dedicated art specialists eager to connect with you!
Our motto
Artistic expression in a safe space
Olivia
UPCOMING Adult WORKSHOPS
Date | Time | Workshop | Price | Details | Location |
22 June | 9-12pm | Adult Abstract Expressionism Workshop | $150per person | Beginners - Professionals All Materials Included | Art & Craftworld, U1/12 Boag Rd, Morley |
29 June | 10-11:30am | Guest Artist -Olivia Jones | $100per person | Beginners - Professionals All Materials Included | |
8 July, 14 July | 10-12pm | Drop In Social Session: Create & Coffee | $35per person | Beginners - Professionals Self-Directed (teacher onsite) BYO art supplies | Inglewood Arts Hub, 895 Beaufort Street Inglewood |
GROUP
PACKAGES
Team Building
Our art workshops for team building foster creativity, communication, and relationship building. Through these workshops, employees can discover hidden talents, enhance confidence, and uplift morale in a supportive environment.
Celebrations
Our exceptional events blend birthday parties and other celebrations with artistic endeavors, ranging from lively festivities to captivating creativity.
Pricing
Tailored packages are available for corporate, private and non-profits, and we are enthusiastic about partnering with clients and their teams. For pricing information, feel free to contact us directly.
school HOLIDAYS
Date | Time | Workshop | Age | Location | Price | Details |
6 July | 9-10am | Dog Art | 6-12years Old | Inglewood Arts Hub, 895 Beaufort Street Inglewood | $30per person | All Materials Included |
6 July | 11-12pm | Beach Art | $30per person | |||
6 July | 1-2pm | Abstract Art | $30per person | |||
13 July | 9-10am | Cardboard Art | $30per person | |||
13 July | 11- 12pm | Silly Still-Life Art | $30per person | |||
13 July | 1-2pm | Animal Art | $30per person | |||
8 & 14 July | 1-3pm | Private Sessions: private tuition and/or small groups | All Ages | Private tuition- $75per person x1 Hour Smalls Groups Min 4 ppl $30per person x1 Hour |
wHAT PEOPLE HAVE SAID ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
“The school creates and holds an authentic space for creative expression.”
“Informative, fun and above all nourishing.”
“I will be exploring everything I have learnt from the session in my own art practice.”
“My child had so much fun and learnt so much. We will be booking next school holidays.”
FAQs
- Everyone is welcome to join our classes, catering to both adults and kids (Workshop titles indicate the age group).
- We cover various locations in Perth for Birthday parties, corporate events, council events, and private tuition.
- For studio-based workshops, the studio opens 5 minutes before the session, with parking available directly outside.
- Feel free to bring water bottles; however, food is not allowed in the studio space.
- It's advisable to wear old clothes as we do not take responsibility for any damage.
- Participants can take home all the art created during the workshop (No on-site storage is available).
- All workshop materials will be provided (unless stated otherwise).
- Our classes focus on fun and expanding creative ideas, fostering a respectful and safe environment for all participants. Please note that our workshops are centered on abstract expressionism and not representational drawing, unless specified otherwise in the workshop title.
Get in touch
Contact us at: abstractschoolforthearts@gmail.com
0430222086
Follow us on Instagram: @abstractschoolforthearts
Studio Locations:
(double check booking details)
Art & Craftworld Morley, U1/12 Boag Rd, Morley (near shopping and food outlets within walking distance)
Inglewood Arts Hub, 895 Beaufort Street Inglewood (near Inglewood Library and cafe strip)