http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshop en tamara@footscrayarts.com Copyright 2010 2010-02-06T05:40:15+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/mothers_day_with_textaqueen1/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/mothers_day_with_textaqueen1/#When:23:11:06Z Celebrate Mother’s Day by drawing a portrait of your special someone. Age: 6–12 years (all children must be accompanied by an adult) Bring along a Mum, Grandma or another special lady in your life as a model for a portrait created in texta by you. Visual artist TextaQueen leads this special Mother’s Day workshop, with the finished product to be laminated as a gift. Learning Kids 2010-05-08T23:11:06+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/april_school_holiday_arts_program1/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/april_school_holiday_arts_program1/#When:22:59:29Z Age: 6–12 years Let your youngster stretch their creative wings over three days jam-packed with classes that are both educational and fun. Kids can try their hands at circus, animation, music, puppetry and more. Places limited. School Holiday Arts 2010-04-05T22:59:29+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/mi21_mother_india_21st_century_remix_workshop/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/mi21_mother_india_21st_century_remix_workshop/#When:01:50:40Z Mother India 21st Century Remix, aka MI 21, is a live film soundtrack performance that re-imagines the iconic early Bollywood film Mother India. Lead artist and principal composer is awardwinning British DJ and electronic artist DJ Tigerstyle. Appearing for the first time in Australia at the Arts Centre, MI 21 essentially re-mixes, re-edits and re-scores the original film as a silent film, over which DJ Tigerstyle has created a contemporary electronic and strings-based score. Footscray Community Arts Centre is proud to partner with the Arts Centre in bringing key artists from this production, including DJ Tigerstyle, to Footscray to work with emerging artists in a very special community-based workshop. Amazing one off opportunities 2010-03-06T01:50:40+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/music_video1/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/music_video1/#When:04:40:15Z You can be the star of your very own film clip with the Music Video workshop. Age: 11–15 years Explore the computer program Garage Band and create your own music video using pixellated animation techniques.   Learning Kids 2010-02-06T04:40:15+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/arty_pants_performance_arts/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/arty_pants_performance_arts/#When:01:56:04Z A mixed bag for crative kids Age: 6–10 years Arty Pants is a mixed bag of arts activities designed for creative kids who want to stretch their imagination and strut their stuff through performance. Includes hip hop dance, making puppets, creating original music and instruments, karaoke and drama. Learning Kids 2010-02-06T01:56:04+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/arty_pants_visual_arts/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/arty_pants_visual_arts/#When:23:41:22Z A new wokshop that gives creative kids a taste of everything visual arts. Age: 6–10 years Arty Pants is a mixed bag of arts activities designed for creative kids who want to stretch their imagination and create lots of wonderful art. Whether it’s drawing or painting, ceramics or sculpture, you can be sure this grab-bag of visual arts activities is fun! Learning Kids 2010-02-05T23:41:22+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/studio_painting21/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/studio_painting21/#When:04:06:44Z Explore and expand on your painting and drawing skills in this Studio Painting workshop. Adults More advanced artists are invited to explore and develop their own painting or drawing works in a studio environment. Paper, dry pastel, charcoal and conte supplied. All other materials need to be brought along. Since 1977 Darien Pullen has exhibited his work around Australia and internationally. He has taught painting and drawing at Footscray Community Arts Centre since 1982 and his classes are always very popular. Learning Adults 2010-02-05T04:06:44+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/frippery_home_arts_salon/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/frippery_home_arts_salon/#When:02:42:37Z Work the needle in this new funky craft workshop Adults This workshop is all about needles, threads, thimbles, sewing, hemming, adding buttons, bibs and bobs, crochet, knitting and hands-on funky craft. Exchange your crafty questions with the help of visual artist Heather Horrocks. Here’s a short clip to get you stitched in. Frippery video blog Learning Adults 2010-02-04T02:42:37+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/digital_animation1/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/digital_animation1/#When:02:15:18Z Join Lindsay and get animated at this Digital Arts workshop. Age: 7–10 years Join new media artist Lindsay Cox and learn how to make a cartoon world of your own. Create your very own animated video using shadow puppets and green screen techniques just like in the movies. Learning Kids 2010-02-04T02:15:18+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/voice11/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/voice11/#When:01:51:40Z Discover your inner voice and experience the joy of group harmony in this Voice workshop. Adults Discover the joy of group harmony and develop skills in community choral singing with renowned vocal practitioner John Howard. John Howard is a singer, performer, teacher, Middendorf breathwork practitioner, social worker and Associate Director of the Body Voice Centre in Footscray, which specialises in training, research and performance projects exploring body awareness, movement, breath and voice. Choral singing is the ‘in’ thing at the moment and Voice gives you the chance to release your inner songbird. Learning Adults 2010-02-04T01:51:40+00:00