Exhibition Workshops

Design & Construction – Freo Cranes NEW

Tue 19 Jan 2021

Amy Perejuan-Capone beg

Take a brief guided tour of the current FAC exhibition 'Design Freo: Object, Space, Place' with local artist Amy Perejuan-Capone to get you inspired about design.
Create your very own Fremantle crane & sea-container mini-sculptures using a variety of fun construction materials. Learn how to construct models from your own designs, how to sculpt to scale and add decorations to finish off your pieces.

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Older Kids (9 -12yrs) Sold out

Kids Intro to the Pottery Wheel (Weds 20 Jan)

Wed 20 Jan 2021

Kim Gillespie beg

A fun, messy class that shows kids the potential of clay using a pottery wheel to make small bowls, pots and beakers.

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Younger Kids (5 - 8yrs) Sold out

Mosaic Your Own Australian Animal

Wed 20 Jan 2021

Renae Martin beg

Learn how to combine simple shapes and colours to create a mosaic, using kid-friendly tiles,techniques and grouting. Choose from your favourite Australian animals and get creating with colour and design!

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Younger Kids (5 - 8yrs) Sold out

Colourful Clay Mugs & Bowls (Weds 20 Jan)

Wed 20 Jan 2021

Amy Perejuan-Capone beg

Be inspired by the colours of the rainbow and create colourful bowls out of clay and decorate them with underglazes that become brighter when they are fired in the kiln. A great way to learn simple handbuilding techniques using easy to use clay. Ceramic works will all be glazed and fired at FAC.

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Younger Kids (5 - 8yrs) Sold out

Hoop Embroidery Wallhangings (younger)

Wed 20 Jan 2021

Louise Snook beg

Customise your own colourful embroidery hoop to decorate your walls at home with. Start by stamping fabric using colourful shapes, then learn simple hand-stitching to finish off decorating your textile artwork.

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Older Kids (9 -12yrs)

Script Writing

Wed 20 Jan 2021

Beverley Jackson-Hooper beg

Discover acting skills such as improvisation, character development, storytelling and stage presence. Put your newly gained skills into action during the class. A great way to boost your performance, imagination and self confidence. Parents are invited to come to watch a short performance at the end of class.

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Older Kids (9 -12yrs) Sold out

Urban Art – Streetscapes NEW

Wed 20 Jan 2021

Nathan Hoyle beg

Create your own colourful layered streetscape inspired artwork . Combine a variety of fun urban art tools and tricks with some simple wood construction techniques to create your own unique piece. Students will learn how to use new and repurposed construction materials, such as wood off-cuts, mesh & bolts, to form the structure of their artwork, then how to use aerosol sprays for mark-making and pattern formation to decorate their pieces. 

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Art for Teens Sold out

Creative Photography for Teens

Wed 20 Jan 2021

Susie Blatchford beg

In this fun workshop discover how to work all the buttons on a camera and the secrets behind taking creative photographs. Explore the idea of communicating through images and take photographs that tell a story. A great workshop for creative and collaborative learning. Your favourite images will be printed out for you to keep. Bring along your own DSLR camera.

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