
Join us at The Core this summer holiday for Amazing Art workshops. In this session, learn how to make a minuature painting.
What will you learn?
Develop skills in creating finely detailed artwork, learn about colour, and tell a story through a miniature masterpiece. Be inspired by Indian miniatures and discover some of the cultural stories told through these intricate illustrations. Finish with a beautiful, unique painted illustration, as well as a cultural appreciation of Indian miniature artwork.
Lunch Arrangements - There are options to add a healthy lunch to the session:
Workshop registration form for medical/emergency detail plus a Lunch form is required for each child – signed by parent/guardian. Please download and bring completed forms, or allow time to complete both forms at drop-off on the day.
Form 1: Registration Form PDF download OR Microsoft Word download
Form 2: Lunch Form PDF download OR Microsoft Word download
To avoid our £1.50 booking fee, you can book through Box Office at The Core 0121 704 6962 - 9.30-2.30pm Mon-Sat.There are 15 places available per session. Please call if you need more info.
Summer Solidays Amazing Art sessions are part-funded by Arts Council England and Holiday Activity Food (HAF) to provide great quality tuition (plus free school meals where eligible) during holidays.
What next?
This could be your first step towards creating an illustrated book! Why not join another miniature painting class and start building a collection of paintings that come together to tell a story? Alternatively, join our Me & My Pencil classes for some lovable pet portraits or our five-week masterclasses at The Core to really delve into drawing.
Location - The Courtyard Gallery - The Core, Homer Road, Solihull, B91 3RG
Running Time: 10am - 2.30pm (with break for lunch)
Age: 11 - 16
Price: £10, £15 with lunch bag or FREE if eligible for free school meals (please select the correct option when booking tickets)


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