discover painting classes for kids in melbourne

Few things are as exciting as a child armed with a paintbrush and a blank canvas. From messy first strokes to proud masterpieces, our kids’ painting classes in Melbourne are all about colour, confidence and creative freedom.

These aren’t sit-still-and-copy sessions — they’re vibrant, hands-on workshops designed to help preschoolers and up explore their own style. Whether your little artist loves bold colours, detailed portraits or total abstract chaos, there’s a class that lets them run wild (with paint).

Why wait? We've got kids painting classes on weekdays, weekends, and throughout school holidays!

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63 Classes found in Melbourne

Splash Paint Lab Experience
AU$69.00

Thu, 26 Mar 11:00AM (AEDT)
1h
Runs Regularly
West Melbourne, VIC
Glow in the Dark Paint Lab
AU$85.00

Thu, 26 Mar 1:45PM (AEDT)
1h
Runs Regularly
West Melbourne, VIC
ARTEA - Advanced afterschool Art program
from $0.00

Wed, 25 Mar 4:30PM (AEDT)
1h 30m
Runs Regularly
South Melbourne, VIC
Kids Art Classes - After School Painting WEDNESDAY
AU$39.00

Wed, 01 Apr 5:45PM (AEDT)
1h 15m
Runs Regularly
Northcote, VIC
Mosaic, Glass, Ceramic & Craft Holiday Program
from $48.00
5.0 (45)

Thu, 26 Mar 10:00AM (AEDT)
2h 30m
Runs Regularly
Caulfield South, VIC
Children's Sew Club
AU$45.00

Thu, 26 Mar 3:45PM (AEDT)
1h 30m
Runs Regularly
Kennington, VIC
FRIDAY After School Painting Class for Kids
AU$39.00
5.0 (3)

Fri, 27 Mar 4:30PM (AEDT)
1h 15m
Runs Regularly
Northcote, VIC
Clay Taster Handbuilding
from $90.00
4.9 (7)

Sat, 28 Mar 10:30AM (AEDT)
2h 30m
Runs Regularly
Eltham, VIC
 Kids painting class - Saturday
from $39.00
4.6 (12)

Sat, 28 Mar 11:00AM (AEDT)
1h 15m
Runs Regularly
Northcote, VIC
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Kids Holiday Pottery - WHEEL THROWING

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Kids at Taradale - Pottery Class (6-12 years)
from $37.00
5.0 (39)

Sat, 28 Mar 11:15AM (AEDT)
1h
Runs Regularly
Taradale, VIC
Regular Week-'day' Kids Class
from $37.00
5.0 (6)

Tue, 31 Mar 10:00AM (AEDT)
1h
Runs Regularly
Taradale, VIC
Kids Drawing Class - After School Art in Northcote
AU$39.00
5.0 (5)

Tue, 31 Mar 4:30PM (AEDT)
1h
Runs Regularly
Northcote, VIC
Kid's Tuesday After School Painting Class
AU$39.00

Tue, 31 Mar 5:45PM (AEDT)
1h 15m
Runs Regularly
Northcote, VIC
After School Kid's Painting Class (Northcote)
AU$39.00

Wed, 01 Apr 5:45PM (AEDT)
1h 15m
Limited Run
Northcote, VIC
EASTER PAINTING for kids - Northcote Paint With Me
AU$39.00
5.0 (1)

Sat, 04 Apr 3:00PM (AEDT)
1h 15m
Limited Run
Northcote, VIC
Family PAINT SPLATTER Painting Class in Northcote
from $220.00
5.0 (2)

Sun, 05 Apr 11:00AM (AEST)
2h
Runs Regularly
Northcote, VIC
KIDS SCHOOL HOLIDAY PAINTING
AU$46.00
4.9 (97)

Mon, 06 Apr 10:30AM (AEST)
2h
Runs Regularly
Mornington, VIC
Kids Holiday Pottery - WHEEL THROWING
from $75.00

Mon, 06 Apr 10:30AM (AEST)
1h 30m
Runs Regularly
Eltham, VIC

Colour Their World With Painting Classes For Kids in Melbourne

From casual dabblers to mini maestros, our painting programs for kids in Melbourne cater to every kind of young artist. Whether they’re just starting out or ready to build their skills week by week, there’s a class to match their pace.

For children who are just discovering the magic of art, beginner-friendly sessions introduce them to basic brushwork, textures, and colour mixing in a supportive space. More experienced young painters can stretch their creativity with new techniques that go beyond the basics. These classes encourage storytelling, decision-making, fine motor development and the pride of saying “I made this!”

Whether it’s a rainy weekend, school holidays or an exciting new hobby, these workshops are a great way to unplug, slow down and let kids reconnect with their imagination.

Why Book on WeTeachMe?

Every kids’ painting class on WeTeachMe is run by passionate local artists and educators who know how to connect with young learners and make them feel welcome. They’re engaging, small-group experiences that give each child the space to create in their own special way.

We only list classes that include quality materials and clear pricing, so you know exactly what you’re getting. You can also compare options and check reviews from other parents before you book. We even have family painting classes so the whole crew can join the fun!

Discover top-rated kids' painting classes in Melbourne today, and give them a reason to put down the screens and pick up a paintbrush.

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