Graffiti for kids

Graffiti workshop Madina Institute

A fun, hands-on graffiti art workshop delivered in collaboration with Madina Institute, introducing young children to graffiti art and creative techniques over two Sunday sessions.

Date: Sunday 4 October – Sunday, 11 October 2026
Times: 12:00 – 14:00
Location: Units 2 & 3, Mount Pleasant Business Centre (also listed as Carlson House), Jackson Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1HU
Tutor: Javed Saddique

About this workshop

IMIJS Art Studio collaborated with Madina Institute to deliver a graffiti art workshop for young children across two Sundays in October 2026. Each session lasted two hours, giving participants the opportunity to explore graffiti-inspired art, experiment with colours and creative techniques, and express their ideas through art in a fun, supportive environment. This workshop was part of our ongoing journey towards developing IMIJS Art School, creating opportunities for children and young people to discover new art forms, develop skills and build confidence through practical creative experiences. **Duration:** Two sessions, two hours per session **Total workshop time:** Four hours **Audience:** Young children **In collaboration with:** Madina Institute **Status:** Completed

Learning outcomes

Explore graffiti art and visual expression. Experiment with colour, shapes and lettering. Develop creativity and confidence through practical art activities. Learn new techniques in a supportive, hands-on environment.

Activities, techniques and materials

Children explored graffiti-inspired artwork through practical, creative activities across two Sunday sessions. The workshop introduced them to expressive lettering, colours, shapes and graffiti-style techniques, encouraging experimentation and individual creativity.

What to bring

All workshop materials and equipment were provided.

Age suitability

Young children. Activities were adapted to suit the participants' ages and abilities.

Accessibility

A welcoming, supportive creative environment where children could explore art at their own pace, with guidance throughout the activities.

Workshop Disclaimer

Participation and Safety

Participants take part in the workshop at their own risk and must follow all safety instructions provided by the workshop instructor. Painting involves the use of materials and equipment that may cause staining or minor injury if not handled correctly.

Clothing and Materials

Paint may stain clothing, footwear and personal belongings. Participants are advised to wear old clothing suitable for painting and avoid wearing new or expensive items. Aprons or protective clothing may be provided where available.

Age and Supervision

This workshop is suitable for participants aged 12 and above. Adults are welcome. Participants under the age of 18 may require parental or guardian consent, and any supervision arrangements will be communicated before the workshop.

Accessibility

Please review the accessibility information provided in the workshop listing before booking. The venue has disabled toilets on the ground floor but is not suitable for wheelchair access.

Photography

Photographs or videos may be taken during the workshop for promotional purposes only where appropriate consent has been obtained.

Personal Responsibility

Participants must inform the instructor of any relevant access requirements or safety concerns before taking part. The organiser reserves the right to adapt activities where necessary to maintain a safe working environment.

Nothing in this disclaimer limits any rights or protections that participants have under applicable law.

£5.00PER PERSON

This workshop has already taken place.

Cancellations and refunds

We understand that plans can change, and we want everyone to feel comfortable booking an IMIJS workshop.

For this workshop, you can cancel your place up to 24 hours before the workshop begins. If you need to cancel, please contact us as soon as possible so we can offer your place to someone else.

As this is a small, community-based workshop, refunds will be considered fairly and sympathetically. We will take into account whether we can fill your place from the waiting list and any exceptional circumstances that prevent you from attending.

If you need to cancel at short notice, please still get in touch. We will do our best to find a fair solution rather than leave you feeling you have lost your money without consideration.

If a place becomes available at short notice, we may offer it to another participant at a reduced price to help make the workshop accessible to more people.

If IMIJS has to cancel the workshop, you will receive a full refund.

Please contact us directly if you have any questions about cancelling your booking.

AFTER THE WORKSHOP