BLANK Canvas Academy is a 3D printing after-school programme for primary and secondary school pupils across Dublin. Our Garda vetted instructors bring all equipment, materials, and curriculum directly to your school — pupils design, print, and create their own original characters and objects from scratch.
BLANK Canvas Academy is a 3D printing after-school programme for primary and secondary school pupils across Dublin. All of our instructors are fully Garda vetted and experienced in working with children. We bring all equipment, materials, and curriculum directly to your school — there is nothing for teachers or parents to set up or manage.
Every session starts the same way — with a blank canvas and an idea. Students leave with something they designed, printed, and can call their own.
Partner With Us →The research is clear. Students who engage regularly with 3D printing and maker education develop stronger spatial reasoning, design thinking, and creative confidence — and are significantly more likely to pursue STEM careers.
The global 3D printing in education market is growing at 13% per year. The schools that adopt it now are the ones that prepare their students for the world they'll actually work in.
BLANK Canvas is opening a limited number of after-school programme spaces for the 2026–2027 academic year across primary and secondary schools in Dublin. Our Garda vetted instructors combine 3D printing, character design, and hands-on making to give pupils a creative experience they genuinely enjoy. School places are limited and expected to fill quickly.
Reserve a School Slot →Designed specifically for primary and secondary school pupils — our Garda vetted instructors bring all equipment, materials, and curriculum directly to your school. Pupils design original characters, learn 3D printing, and leave with something they are genuinely proud of.
Our programme is designed as a creative journey. Children typically begin with Core, and can then progress into Build, and Studio for more advanced pathways. In some cases, children with a strong interest in digital design may enter Studio directly.