Top Victoria Art & Culture Classes

Unwind in Melbourne with a relaxed paint-and-sip ceramics class that combines creativity and conversation. Instead of simply buying a souvenir, create your own piece with guidance from a skilled instructor, who walks you through techniques step by step. Enjoy a cup of tea or glass of wine (own expense) as you paint, then take home your finished ceramic artwork—a fun, hands-on way to spend an evening in the city.

Discover a new side of your creativity with this group mosaic lamp-making class in Melbourne. Ideal for everything from corporate events to date night, you’ll get crafty while you enjoy a Turkish tea service with the help of your teacher, you’ll walk away with your very own Turkish-style geometric glass lamp as a souvenir.

Victoria’s first ‘designer custom blend’ hands on candle workshop experience. Learn the art of candle making in this fun, hands on 90 minute workshop. You'll be greeted on arrival with a complimentary glass of wine and by the end of the workshop you will have designed two of your own custom candles to take home.

Surfs up! Live out your surfing fantasies with a 2-hour beginner-friendly surf class at Anglesea beach, located on Australia’s famous Great Ocean Road. Make the most of the shallow waters and gentle waves as you master the basics, practice standing up on your board, and try to catch your first wave. With all equipment included and expert instructors to guide you, you’ll be hitting the waves in no time!

Whether you are starting off, a hobbyist or have years of experience, our team of professional photographers will find superb photographic opportunities for all kinds of interests. Capture not just the grand landmarks, but the stream of car lights and the blurred passing of boats along the canals. Take advantage of the one-on-one experience of our private and personalized tour to develop your own creative vision while offering practical tips on photographing in low light and long exposures. Each tour is crafted to the skills and needs of the participants. Apart from taking photos, you can also expect to learn: - Creative composition, using lines, repetition, camera angles - Training your eye: finding subjects, lighting, composition - Explore with a local: see new sights and new angles of familiar ones - Taking control of your camera: f-stop, shutter speed, ISO and focusing - Reviewing your photography

Let a professional be your designated driver on this great-value guided wine tasting tour of the beautiful Yarra Valley. Sample wines at four carefully selected wineries; savor a 2-course lunch with a glass of wine; and taste artisan chocolates at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Enjoy plenty of photo stops along the way to capture the memories of your day out.

Improve the quality of your Melbourne photos by learning the fundamentals of photography with this beginners course. Visit photogenic locations around Melbourne's city centre with your teacher as they explain the importance of concepts such as lighting, focus, exposure, and composition, and show you how to get more control over your camera. This course has a limit of 8 participants.

Located on the iconic Bell Street in Torquay, C&C is a relaxed, fun art studio where you can come to get crafty, socialise and unwind.

Our Scent Library Candle Making experience gives you the opportunity to design your very own candle fragrance. You can choose from 40 different fragrances making something truly personalised. Your host will guide you through the process of blending a fragrance providing information about candle making along the way.

This hands-on workshop in South Melbourne invites photographers to delve into the transformative world of studio lighting. Over three immersive hours, participants will learn how to observe, shape, and control light, turning it into a powerful storytelling tool. Discover the nuances of light quality, balance shadows, and experiment with professional setups while photographing a model. With expert guidance, gain the skills to create intentional and expressive lighting designs that elevate your portraits and enhance your portfolio.

At the National Flower Centre in Epping, immerse yourself in the vibrant world of floristry with an engaging floral demonstration and hands-on workshop led by renowned floral designer Victoria Whitelaw. Explore the flower market with Victoria, savour a delicious pastry and coffee, and take advantage of exclusive wholesale prices on flowers to bring home. This early-morning experience is perfect for flower enthusiasts looking to deepen their skills and knowledge in a unique setting. - Hands-on floral workshop and demonstration by expert Victoria Whitelaw - Guided tour of the bustling flower market in Epping - Enjoy a complimentary pastry and coffee during the session - Opportunity to purchase flowers at wholesale prices for your own arrangements