Marietta Zafirakos gets crafty these school holidays in Sydney’s west

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Marietta Zafirakos is hosting a series of creative workshops these school holidays from Tuesday, October 4 to Friday, October 7 at the Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre in Sydney’s west.

During the classes, Marietta will encourage kids to make their own clay jewellery, upcycling old clothing, painting with nature and exploring the art of water colours.

Marietta is a Sydney-based creative producer and facilitator who graduated from Sydney College of the Arts, majoring in print media, before completing a Masters in Arts Administration.

Her experience and interests lie in the process of art making within a gallery space. She most enjoys developing and facilitating creative workshops for children and families.

Marietta is one of a number of artists hosting a workshop at the Arts Centre these school holidays, with artists such as Skye Andrews also visual arts workshop with the kids.

Book online at Spring School Holiday Workshops – Blacktown Arts.

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