http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshop en tamara@footscrayarts.com Copyright 2010 2010-07-27T19:15:20+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/daddydigsdisco/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/daddydigsdisco/#When:00:51:24Z Join Disco Dave in a disco masterclass for Dad’s this Father’s Day. On Sunday 5 September join Disco Davo with a Father’s Day event that’s fun for the whole family. Dust off those white suits and get ready for an afternoon disco dance party on Father’s day, where Dads, Grandfathers or another special someone can learn to move and groove. Between 1pm and 2pm adults will be transformed into disco stars as they participate in a Disco Masterclass. Then from 2pm all hell breaks loose as the doors open for an All-Family Disco Inferno. Amazing one off opportunities 2010-09-05T00:51:24+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/digital_animation1/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/digital_animation1/#When:18:15:20Z Join David and get animated at this Digital Arts workshop. Age: 7–10 years Join new media artist David Pennay 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 2010-07-27T18:15:20+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/enhancing_your_digital_photos1/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/enhancing_your_digital_photos1/#When:17:02:09Z Learn all the Photoshop skills you need to preserve your precious photographic memories in this Digital Arts workshop. Manipulate, enhance and learn to restore your old photographs digitally with Adobe Photoshop CS. Lindsay Cox is a graduate of RMIT’s Centre for Animation and Interactive Media. He has produced short films, animations and TV graphics in a mixture of traditional and new techniques for broadcast on television and websites and was a model maker and animation assistant on the Adam Elliot stop motion feature film ‘Mary & Max’. Lindsay pursues an interest in ephemeral imagery, animation and digital storytelling as an integral part of the public environment and is involved in VJ work at music events, public video projects and installations. Join Lindsay for this workshop and learn how you can use Photoshop to manipulate, enhance and restore your digital photographs. Learning Adults 2010-07-27T17:02:09+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/stencil_art2/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/stencil_art2/#When:16:12:53Z Get into street art. Age: 11–15 years Grab a spray can and let street artist Rachel Taplin show you how to make impressive stencils using Photoshop, magazine cuttings, or your own images as inspiration. Learning Kids 2010-07-26T16:12:53+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/drawing_folio_arts/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/drawing_folio_arts/#When:16:01:17Z A drawing class for young beginners. Age: 13–16 years Experiment with a range of drawing materials including charcoal, conte and dry pastel in this class designed for beginners and explore the fundamentals of drawing with the help of visual artist Trish Thorpe. Learning Kids 2010-07-26T16:01:17+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/hip_hop_dance_for_kids/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/hip_hop_dance_for_kids/#When:17:56:06Z Age: 6–10 years Learn the art of hip hop dance from poppin’ and lockin’ to up-rock and breaking with Jason Lejcak from Melbourne hip hop crew Burn Troops. Learning Kids 2010-07-23T17:56:06+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/artslab_digital_photography/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/artslab_digital_photography/#When:16:30:31Z A new weekend program for artists with a disability Learn how to store, print, manipulate, transmit and archive images using your own camera. Participants are asked to bring their own digital camera. Learning Access 2010-07-23T16:30:31+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/artslab_digital_photography1/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/artslab_digital_photography1/#When:16:30:03Z A new weekend program for artists with a disability Learn how to record your own personal story or tale by using computers, cameras, photos and scanners. Learn basic photo manipulation, film editing and music technology to creat your digital story. There are no technical prerequistes for this workshop. Learning Access 2010-07-23T16:30:03+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/arty_pants_visual_arts/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/arty_pants_visual_arts/#When:15:41:43Z 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 to stretch their imagination and create lots of wonderful art works. Drop in and be surprised by what’s happening! It might be drawing or painting, ceramics or sculpture. Arty Pants is a grab-bag of visual arts activities using professional art materials and equipment mixed with lots of imagination and support. Learning Kids 2010-07-23T15:41:43+00:00 http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/studio_painting21/ http://www.footscrayarts.com/calendar/workshops/studio_painting21/#When:20:06:02Z 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 2010-07-15T20:06:02+00:00