WORKSHOPS: HEADSTART | SUMMER HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS
16 Jan 2017 - 24 Jan 2017 | various times
Book TicketsHEAD-START |Summer 2017 will launch Casula Powerhouse’s new holiday program for school aged children. Our new program has been created to extend artistic knowledge and create meaningful outcomes for participants to kick start their creative learning.
This January, to align with the exhibition New World Order, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre will be offering a
painting class and a robotics class that run all day, for 3-4 days as well as
an all-day ceramic workshop.
Each course will be facilitated by practicing
artists with highly developed knowledge in their specific field.
RECYCLE ROBOTS | 18 - 20 Jan | For ages 6 - 16
Session Times 10:30am – 3:30pm | 3-day workshop
Duration 5 hours per workshop with a 30 min lunch break (supervised)
Cost: $90 (for all 3 sessions) | BOOK WORKSHOP HERE
Early Bird (purchases before 1 Jan 2017): $80 (for all 3 sessions)
*Early bird special is valid
for tickets sold before 1 Jan 2017
With industry professional Belinda Watson, come and learn to design, build and program a robot. In this exciting three-day program students will work with EV3 Lego® Mindstorm kits to learn how to program a robot to complete many challenges and will put their creativity into practice when they build parts from recycled materials.
All
materials provided but please note that the EV3 Lego® Mindstorm kits are for use in the
workshop only.
They we not be available to take home.
Facilitator: Belinda Watson
RE-ORDERED | 16, 17 & 23, 24 Jan | For ages 10 - 16
Session Times 10:30am – 3:30pm | 4-day workshop
Duration 5 hours per workshop with a 30 min lunch break (supervised)
Cost: $115 (for all 4 sessions) | BOOK WORKSHOP HERE
Early Bird (purchases before 1 Jan 2017): $100 (for all 4 sessions)
*Early bird special is valid
for tickets sold before 1 Jan 2017
In this workshop participants will engage with the work of artists
in New World Order to generate inventive
and exciting narratives. This innovative four-day workshop will introduce
participants to a wide range of collage and painting techniques used by Contemporary
artists. They will experience how new
technologies can merge with painting and collage.
Lead by artist Gregory Hodge
students will develop a stop-motion animation, three dimensional collage
dioramas and large scale painted collages. The exploration of collage will
produce an understanding of pictorial space and how collage can be used to
re-order that space to create dynamic narratives and storytelling.
All
materials provided.
Facilitator: Gregory Hodge
Image credit: Thousands of Years 2015 acrylic n paper mounted on aluminium, 122cm x 91.5cm, Image courtesy of the Artist and Sullivan & Strumpf Sydney.
NEW DANCE ORDER | 23 & 24 Jan | For ages 5 - 10
Session Times 10:30am – 3:30pm | 2-day workshop
Duration 5 hours per workshop with a 30 min lunch break (supervised)
Cost: $48 (for both sessions) | BOOK WORKSHOP HERE
Early Bird (purchases before 1 Jan 2017): $38 (for both sessions)
*Early bird special is valid
for tickets sold before 1 Jan 2017
In
this two-day dance workshop participants will have the opportunity to explore
narrative through movement.
Lead by an industry professional this workshop will
look at how bodies and movement can be used to tell a story. Students will work
with the instructor to build a complete routine that will be presented to
parents and families at the workshops conclusion.
All
materials provided.
Facilitator: Bianca Pascoa
REPTILIAN HUMANOIDS | 23 Jan | For ages 8 - 12
Session Times 10am – 3pm | 1-day workshop
Duration 5 hours per workshop with a 30 min lunch break (supervised)
Cost: $45 (for both sessions) | BOOK WORKSHOP HERE
Early Bird (purchases before 1 Jan 2017): $40
*Early bird special is valid
for tickets sold before 1 Jan 2017
Do you believe that there is a race of reptilian aliens disguised as human beings controlling the world?
World renowned conspiracy theorist David Icke does. This summer take this opportunity to let your imagination run wild as you create your own shape shifting, half human, half reptile creature in clay.
All materials provided.
Artworks can be collected after firing 2 weeks after the workshop.
All
materials provided.
Facilitator: The Clayhouse
SUMMER KINDER | CRAFTEN | 16, 18, 23 & 24 Jan | For ages 0 - 6
Session Times 10am – 11am |
Cost: $6.50 (for each sessions) | BOOK WORKSHOP HERE
Kinder|Craften is our pre-schoolers holiday program that offers multiple workshops over the holiday period. Assisted by the Liverpool Library Service children will cosy up to hear a story and will then be able to create their own masterpiece to take home.
In Kinder|Craften- Summer 2017 children will be investigating Extra Terrestrial life forms. We will read from a variety of well-known titles that feature aliens like; Aliens Love Underpants by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort and The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers, and then children will make their own Alien lifeforms using materials like cardboard rolls, pipe cleaners and coloured paper.
All materials provided.
Facilitator: Karena Keys
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