Heroes and Villains
Sculpting Workshop
Online price from $29 60 mins 6 to 14 years Auckland

Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshop
Online price from $29
60 mins 6 to 14 years
Auckland
Heroes, villains...or a little
bit of both. You decide!
Calling all makers! Design and sculpt your own pocket-sized hero or cheeky villain in our hands-on workshop, inspired by The Bad Guys 2.
Using colourful plasticine and tinfoil, you’ll learn how simple shapes can turn into mischievous villains or loveable heroes – and take home your very own character masterpiece.
Everyone's favourite felons are back, and this time, they've got company. Buckle up for a non-stop action-comedy adventure! The Bad Guys 2 is in cinemas these school holidays.
Heroes, villains...or a little bit of both. You decide!
Calling all makers! Design and sculpt your own pocket-sized hero or cheeky villain in our hands-on workshop, inspired by The Bad Guys 2.
Using colourful plasticine and tinfoil, you’ll learn how simple shapes can turn into mischievous villains or loveable heroes – and take home your very own character masterpiece.
Everyone's favourite felons are back, and this time, they've got company. Buckle up for a non-stop action-comedy adventure! The Bad Guys 2 is in cinemas these school holidays.
School holiday workshop
Ready to cause some chaos or save the day? Join the creative fun in our Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshop. Whether you’re plotting a baddie or powering up a hero, here’s where your story begins...
Ever wondered how filmmakers make a hero look heroic or a bad guy look sneaky, without saying a single word? The secret is in the shapes. Learn how triangles, circles and squares can reveal a character’s personality in this 60-minute workshop for beginners.
Your origin story – start with the basics of sculpting, build your character from the inside out with simple tinfoil and plasticine.
Superpowers of shape – discover how simple shapes and proportions (pointy triangles, round circles, strong squares) can reveal who’s sneaky, brave, silly or strong
The finishing move – add secret touches that help bring your character to life
Take home your unique creation!
By the end, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind sculpture full of personality, ready to proudly display at home.
No experience needed, just imagination and a willingness to get hands-on!
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Parents and guardians are FREE.
Watch The Bad Guys 2 movie trailer here!
School holiday workshop
Ready to cause some chaos or save the day? Join the creative fun in our Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshop. Whether you’re plotting a baddie or powering up a hero, here’s where your story begins...
Ever wondered how filmmakers make a hero look heroic or a bad guy look sneaky, without saying a single word? The secret is in the shapes. Learn how triangles, circles and squares can reveal a character’s personality in this 60-minute workshop for beginners.
Your origin story – start with the basics of sculpting, build your character from the inside out with simple tinfoil and plasticine.
Superpowers of shape – discover how simple shapes and proportions (pointy triangles, round circles, strong squares) can reveal who’s sneaky, brave, silly or strong
The finishing move – add secret touches that help bring your character to life
Take home your unique creation!
By the end, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind sculpture full of personality, ready to proudly display at home.
No experience needed, just imagination and a willingness to get hands-on!
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Parents and guardians are FREE.
Watch The Bad Guys 2 movie trailer here!
"Helpful, enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher. My two children LOVED it. All this made the experience feel like it was a friendly, local workshop, but in an exceptional environment with an amazing teacher."
Katherine
"Helpful, enthusiastic and knowledgeable teacher.
My two children, LOVED it. All this made the experience feel like it was a friendly, local workshop, but in an
exceptional environment with an amazing teacher."
Katherine
"Sculpting class was wonderful and the girls were thrilled to bits with the creatures they made."
Lynette
Questions
Find out everything you need to know about our creative workshop.
Our workshops are held at Wētā Workshop Unleashed
Level 5, 88 Federal Street, Auckland
Opposite the Sky Tower.
For public transport options, please visit the Auckland Transport website.
The eternal question for intergalactic travellers! While we currently don’t offer dedicated spacecraft parking, we do have plenty of terrestrial car parking options at SkyCity. If your craft is taller than 2.1 metres or has a cloaking device, we recommend teleporting down.
We also offer SkyCity parking validation for anyone who purchases a tour, creative workshop or spends over $49 on retail in the Wētā Cave. Validation will reduce the hourly rate of parking.
Happy landing!
Please arrive 10 minutes before your Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshop starts. You can check in at the Wētā Cave ticketing desk.
We require that all children be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the entire duration of the workshop. It is a requirement that a responsible adult remains present at all times — children must not be left unattended under any circumstances. This ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
Yes! Photography is welcomed at Wētā Workshop Unleashed.
Yes! Our Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshops are suitable for children aged 6 to 14 years.
Some
materials used throughout our tour and workshops may trigger allergic reactions in some
guests. These materials include latex, silicone and foam. Please email us if
you have any questions.
Yes, we have rentable lockers available for you to store any medium to large sized bags, including suitcases, starting from $4. You can store your luggage up to 24 hours.
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Questions
Find out everything you need to know about our Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshop.
Our creative workshops are held at
Wētā Workshop
Unleashed Level 5, 88 Federal Street, Auckland
Opposite the Sky Tower.
For public transport options, please visit the Auckland Transport website.
The eternal question for intergalactic travellers! While we currently don’t offer dedicated spacecraft parking, we do have plenty of terrestrial car parking options at SkyCity. If your craft is taller than 2.1 metres or has a cloaking device, we recommend teleporting down.
We also offer SkyCity parking validation for anyone who purchases a tour, creative workshop or spends over $49 on retail in the Wētā Cave. Validation will reduce the hourly rate of parking.
Happy landing!
Please arrive 10 minutes before your creative workshop starts. You can check in at the Wētā Cave ticketing desk.
We require that all children be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the entire duration of the workshop. It is a requirement that a responsible adult remains present at all times — children must not be left unattended under any circumstances. This ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
Yes! Photography is welcomed at Wētā Workshop Unleashed.
Yes! Our Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshops are suitable for children aged 6 to 14 years.
Some materials used throughout our tour and workshops may trigger allergic reactions in some guests. These materials include latex, silicone and foam. Please email us if you have any questions.
Yes, we have rentable lockers available for you to store any medium to large sized bags, including suitcases, starting from $4. You can store your luggage up to 24 hours.
Add on a tour and save!
Double the adventure and take our 90-minute guided tour and sculpting workshop together.

Tour & Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshop Combo
Double your creative adventure! Young artists can get hands-on with sculpting, then take a 90-minute guided tour at a time of your choosing.
From $45 NZD
Add on a tour and save!
Double the adventure and take our 90-minute guided tour and sculpting workshop together.

Tour & Heroes and Villains Sculpting Workshop Combo
Double your movie adventure! Young artists can get hands-on with sculpting, then take a 90-minute guided tour at a time of your choosing.
From $45 NZD
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Your friends and family will discover their inner artist at our creative workshops. Redeem online or in-store.
Looking for a gift voucher?
Your family and friends will discover their inner artist at our creative workshops. Redeem online or in-store.