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Comic Art with Jonathan McBurnie
Participants learn to draw comic-style characters in this fun and creative workshop. Common comic art methods, design, and techniques for creating engaging heroes with expressive eyes, unique hair, and awesome costumes are explored. Materials are included. Suitable for teens 13 years old and above.
Find out more »Wearable Art Townsville: Avant Garde Wearable Art Workshop
9am - 4pm both days Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 April 2017 Be part of a collaborative team to create a wearable art garment for the Wearable Art Townsville show. LET’S PUSH THE BOUNDARIES!!! Work collaboratively with other participants, under the guidance of esteemed wearable artist Claudia Williams, to create a wearable art piece that challenges the status quo. The final garment will be showcased on the runway at the WAT event on Friday 26th May. Participants will gain valuable…
Find out more »Soft Sculpture with Talitha Kennedy
Be inspired by Talitha Kennedy's exhibition Through Skin in a practical workshop where the artist will share her materials, techniques and thoughts to guide participants to create a small soft stick sculpture. You will try hand-stitching leather and try some different types of stuffing. Basic hand-sewing skills and strong fingers are required. Members Price: $50 – Log in to receive this discount
Find out more »Wearable Art Townsville: Cultural Wearable Art Workshop
9am - 4pm both days Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 May 2017 Be part of a collaborative team to create a wearable art garment for the Wearable Art Townsville show. Work collaboratively with other participants, under the guidance of an Indigenous artist Grace Lillian Lee, to create a wearable art piece out of natural/organic materials. The final garment will be showcased on the runway at the WAT event on Friday 26th May as part of the Townsville Fashion Festival. Participants…
Find out more »Linocut Printmaking Basics with Laura Castell
In this workshop you will learn the basics of linocut printing, from the tools used and how to carve the block, to the process of inking and printing the image on paper. We will practice techniques to add multiple layers to the image by using multiple blocks, the reduction method and collage. The cost of this workshop includes all specialist materials and equipment. Members Price: $85 - Log in to receive this discount
Find out more »Elements of Paper Sculpture for the Serious Artist
10am - 4pm both days Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 May 2017 Members price: $140. Please log in to receive this discount. Ray Besserdin is the owner of Australia's only Paper Sculpture artist gallery in Black Rock, Victoria. As part of the Townsville Artist in Residence (AIR) program, Ray will be travelling to Townsville for a week long residency and deliver a two day workshop for local artists. Ray will conduct a skill development workshop for artists wanting explore the…
Find out more »Bootcamp Drawing workshop
This bootcamp style workshop will focus on building your technical abilities in line, proportion, space and tone when drawing. Various approaches to drawing will be covered and the classes will involve demonstrations and practical exercises designed to build knowledge and confidence. The classes will expand your drawing knowledge in all areas and build skills for future practice. The workshop begin will Nicolas Bruce Plowman in a two hour session life drawing before moving onto the second session with Adam Cusack.…
Find out more »Polymer Clay Jewellery with Anat Azulay
Create your own unique handmade jewellery using polymer clay.You will be taught how to create a pendant/necklace and how apply different textures and surfaces to the clay using stamps, paint, ink and powders. Polymer clay is an easy to use material that comes in a rainbow of colours with infinite possibilities for what you can create. This workshop is suitable for beginners wanting to learn more about the characteristics of polymer clay. You will learn about preparing, working with and…
Find out more »Pop Up North Queensland Arts Festival
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Find out more »Nautical Knot Bracelets with Jane Campbell
This workshop is located at 277 Flinders St (Former Opal Shop) as part of the Pop-Up North Queensland Art Festival Funky & Chunky. Weave it and Wear it! Materials cost (cash payment at workshop) 1: $5 - natural colour rope per kit 2: $10 -hand dyed per coloured rope kit 6 places available per workshop - bookings essential.
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