Sessions will start again in 2026

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Join the waitlist for more info!

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Sessions will start again in 2026 〰️ Join the waitlist for more info! 〰️

North-side Canberra
Small group art classes

Make art, socialise and have fun!

Taught by a qualified and registered visual art teacher

Check out the article featured on HerCanberra!

“I would actually hang this art in my house!” - Participant Make Art - Eat Cake 23/05/25

Award-winning artist, puppeteer, musician, and educator, Marianne Mettes is the founder of Access Art Academy and PuppetOOdle.

Marianne is an accomplished artist and has a Masters of Teaching, Bachelor in Fine Arts (Visual Arts), a Graduate Diploma in Radio Broadcasting and has trained under master puppeteers around the world.

As an accredited and specialist arts teacher, Marianne has taught in formal school settings across Canberra as taught adults in the arts at the University of Canberra. She has won many prestigious awards, scholarships and grants for her work.

Marianne Mettes

Join waitlist for upcoming art workshops

There are a series of upcoming workshops planned for 2026, sign up to be notified of a workshop in your area.

“I thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon. Marianne is a great teacher who provides support while taking you through the process. It was fun and relaxing.” - Leanne

Reviews by participants