	{"id":177408,"date":"2026-01-01T04:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T17:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=177408"},"modified":"2025-12-19T09:41:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T22:41:44","slug":"kids-art-bash-returns-to-colour-anglesea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/kids-art-bash-returns-to-colour-anglesea\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids Art Bash returns to colour Anglesea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOCAL children will flock to Anglesea Art House over the next three weeks as the long-running Kids Art Bash returns for its 27th year.<\/p>\n<p>The popular holiday program invites young creatives of all ages to dive into hands-on projects of their choice, from painting on canvas, t-shirts, wooden shapes and china to ceramic art, mosaics, air-dry clay modelling and crafting dreamcatchers, jellyfish and spiders.<\/p>\n<p>Families can also pick up &#8220;art to go&#8221; activity bags to complete at home.<\/p>\n<p>Anglesea Art House president, Jennifer O&#8217;Sullivan, said anticipation was building for the beloved community event.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s come around really quickly, but we are excited for the fun times ahead.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It continues to be a great community event and a major fundraiser for Anglesea Art House. 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