Public Programs & Workshops

Image of participants in a Clay workshop

The Broken Hill City Art Gallery offers a range of workshops and public programs designed to meet the needs of both the community and visitors.

Regular children’s and adult's art workshops and public lectures are facilitated by both our staff and visiting artists that provide a diverse range of learning experiences.

Please see below for any scheduled programs.

arts/COOL

Run throughout the school terms, arts/COOL caters for primary and high students, connecting them to their individual learning style with the aim to expand their skill set with foundational skills in drawing, painting, print making, sculpture, and fibre-art.

Lost Wax Jewellery Club

Sunday, 02 February 2025 | 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM

The Lost Wax Jewellery Club at the Broken Hill City Art Gallery offers a hands-on workshop exploring the ancient art of lost wax casting.

Broken Hill City Art Gallery, 404-408 Argent Street, 2880

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Life Drawing

Friday, 31 January 2025 | 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Engage in drawing sessions with live models to learn various techniques and styles in depicting the human form.

Broken Hill City Art Gallery, 404-408 Argent Street, 2880

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Plate Tectonics with Playdough at the Geo Centre

Uncover the science behind the shaping of our landscape and the geological processes that formed Broken Hill’s ‘Line of Lode’, then create your own using playdough!

Albert Kersten Mining and Minerals Museum (Geocentre), Cnr Crystal St & Bromide St, 2880

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School Holidays- Screen printing tote bags: Yayoi Kusama Edition

Wednesday, 29 January 2025 | 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM

Unleash your creativity in this vibrant screen-printing workshop for kids ages 12+ inspired by Yayoi Kusama! Learn the basics of screen printing to design a custom tote bag featuring bold polka dots, patterns, and playful motifs. Perfect for beginners and young art enthusiasts, this hands-on session will guide you step by step. Leave with a unique, artistic tote bag you’ll love!

Broken Hill City Art Gallery Workshop, 404 - 408 Argent Street, 2880

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School Holidays- Kids guided painting: Pop Art edition

Thursday, 30 January 2025 | 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Join our Pop Art painting workshop for kids aged 6+! Inspired by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, young artists will explore bold colours and fun techniques to create their own vibrant masterpieces. Each child will leave with a unique artwork full of personality and style!

Broken Hill City Art Gallery Workshop, 404 - 408 Argent Street, 2880

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