SCHOOL HOLIDAYWORKSHOPS

SUN PRINTS with Cecilie KnowlesMonday 13 JanuaryAges: 6+ from 10am - 12pmAges: 11+ from 1pm - 3pmEast Room, Orange Regional GalleryCost: $20Inspired by Bill Moseley’s exhibition A Lake, a Forest and the Dark Voice of the Sea this workshop introduces young artists to the vintage photographic process of cyanotype—a simple, safe (and slightly magical) process that harnesses the power of the sun. Starting with a mini tour of the exhibition, students will learn about the artist’s ideas and processes before heading back to the studio to create their own series of beautiful blue photograms.

DAYS OF SUMMER - Lino with Laretta GoodacreTuesday 14 January, 10am - 12pmEast Room, Orange Regional Gallery Ages: 10+ Cost: $20Taking inspiration from Salvatore Zofrea’s lively lino print exhibition Days of Summer young artists will learn to prepare, cut and print lino blocks of their own. Students will experiment with different techniques to add colour and texture to their work and create their own set of limited edition prints to take home. This workshop includes a mini tour of Salvatore Zofrea: Days of Summer.

MYSTERIOUS CLAY SEA CREATURESwith Cecilie Knowles Wednesday 15 January, 10am - 12pmEast Room, Orange Regional GalleryAges: 6+Cost: $20Young artists will create their own mystical deep sea creatures in this playful workshop that explores, pattern shape and texture in clay. Children will use reference images and their imagination to draw their creature before transferring it onto clay. This workshop includes a mini tour of Bill Moseley: A Lake, a Forest and the Dark Voice of the Sea and Ros Auld: Adventures in Ceramics for inspiration.

THE FOREST – DROP-IN FAMILY WORKSHOPThursday 16 and Friday 17 January Session 1 - 10am - 12pmSession 2 - 1pm - 3pm West Room, Orange Regional GalleryAll AgesFREEFamilies are invited to drop into our activity space and explore the theme of The Forest through hands-on art-making activities. Make a brilliant bug, a fantastic fungi or a curious creature to add to our collaborative forest installation. Stay for fi ve minutes or fi fty - it’s up to you! Please note that this is a self-guided activity. An art educator will be available to assist during session times but all children must be accompanied by an adult.

BOOKINGS: all bookings/payments through Eventbrite:http://orangeregionalgallery.eventbrite.comPlease take note of the age requirements when booking. Children will require art-friendly clothing/apron and sturdy enclosed shoes. Things could get messy!

Please note that children and their artwork are sometimes photographed during our workshops and the images are shared on our social media accounts. If you would prefer that your child was not included in these photographs please let us know at the time of booking.

NATURE PRINTS – Monoprinting with Laretta Goodacre Tuesday 21 January, 10am-12pm East Room, Orange Regional GalleryAges: 6+Cost: $20Young artists will explore organic shapes and textures in nature, consider composition and colour and then print their own unique set of multi-layered monoprints. This workshop includes a mini tour of Bill Moseley: A Lake, a Forest and the Dark Voice of the Sea and Ros Auld: Adventures in Ceramics for inspiration.

BRILLIANT BUGS AND BEETLES – with Cecilie KnowlesWednesday 22 January, 10am-12pmEast Room, Orange Regional GalleryAges: 6+Cost: $20Young artists will create their own mixed media bugs and beetles in this creative workshop that explores, colour, pattern, and texture. Children will use reference images and their imagination to draw their beetles and bugs before adding colour and detail using metallic paper, crayon, paint and sparkle ink. This workshop includes a mini tour of Bill Moseley: A Lake, a Forest and the Dark Voice of the Sea and Ros Auld: Adventures in Ceramics for inspiration.

THE SEA – DROP-IN FAMILY WORKSHOPThursday 23 and Friday 24 January Session 1 - 10am - 12pmSession 2 - 1pm - 3pm West Room, Orange Regional GalleryAll AgesFREEFamilies are invited to drop into our activity space and explore the theme of The Sea through hands-on art-making activities. Make a mysterious deep sea creature to add to our collaborative installation. Stay for fi ve minutes or fi fty - it’s up to you! Please note that this is a self-guided activity. An art educator will be available to assist during session times but all children must be accompanied by an adult.

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