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VoID education symposium
BATHURST REGIONAL ART GALLERY. The symposium will include discussions with the curator of Void Emily McDaniel and educators who have worked with Emily in creating the Void education resource kit, and presented public programs and education activities while the exhibition was on at UTS Gallery. Please find attached a draft schedule of the symposium. A couple of themes throughout the day will be: Aboriginal culture is living and present today; Aboriginal culture is layered and diverse; creating culturally safe spaces; connecting with local Aboriginal groups and knowledge holders.
Bushscapes Watercolour Workshops
THE CORNER STORE GALLERY ORANGE. In this workshop you will complete and take home a small framed piece of art. Ingrid has a collaborative and friendly approach to guiding participants through various watercolour & ink painting techniques, and this workshop is suitable for beginners.
Chrissy Craft: Decorating a Grapevine Wreath
FORBES. You will shown step by step how to decorate a unique grapevine wreath using long lasting foliage and flowers. This will be the perfect stylish addition to your front door (or any blank wall for that matter) and will let Christmas guests know that you are well and truly in the festive spirit!
Mondays at the Museum
ORANGE REGIONAL MUSEUM, ORANGE. Look and make at Orange Regional Museum with activities and craft for Under 5s in 2019. This free program is designed for parents/carers with children aged between 3-5 years
Harmonie – Grenfell Ukestra & Hand Drumming Groups
GRENFELL. With experienced and trained group facilitator Simone Gough. Fun and easy. For all ages. $10-15 per lesson. Registered NDIS provider. Registered for Creative Kids vouchers. To book call 0427 471 696.
Harmonie – Woodstock Ukestra & Hand Drumming Groups
WOODSTOCK. With experienced and trained group facilitator Simone Gough. Fun and easy. For all ages. $10-15 per lesson. Registered NDIS provider. Registered for Creative Kids vouchers. To book call 0427 471 696.
Bathurst Stamp, Coin, Collectables & Lapidary Club: Clubroom Open Days
EGLINTON. Every Wednesday 9am - 12pm and the second and fourth Sunday of every month 9am - 3pm (except December) for lapidary and other club activities.
Christmas Art Workshops
PLATYPUS GALLERY FORBES. Make Christmas cards or artworks for gifts in a small group, guided by local artists, Karen Ritchie and Ro Burns, in the Gallery.
Create for Wellbeing
LITHGOW. A free weekly drop in art group.
Harmonie – Blayney Ukestra & Hand Drumming Groups
BLAYNEY. Thursdays fortnightly ukestra, hand drumming and ukestra for students workshops
Learn to Latin Dance – Workshops
ORANGE. Looking for enthusiastic and keen new students for our weekly lessons in Orange! Welcome this Spring with joyful rhythms and contagious moves! Private Wedding Dance Packages also available. Contact Sabrina on 0450 690 860.
The Happy Hen
ORANGE. Have a drink, relax and let the creative juices flow while Penny Banks guides you through the evening. We'll help you step-by-step in creating your very own masterpiece to take home at the end of the night.
Cleverness Art School January School Holiday Classes
ORANGE
- ROPE RAINBOWS 🌈 ages 10+
- TIE DYING ages 6+
- ‘MUM AND ME’ Chalk Pastels age6+ (can be Grandparent and me, Dad and me....)
- PALETTE KNIFE PAINTING adults
- STOCKING SCULPTURES age 10+
Knit Happens
The Knit Happens group meet on the first Thursday of each month between 1pm-3pm at The Neighbourhood Centre.
Musical Busking Workshops
COWRA. The Musical Busking Workshops are a way of enabling young people (under 18yo) to develop confidence to play music in public and to later play on their own as a busker (if they so wish).
DIY CANDLE MAKING WORKSHOP
FORBES YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE. Limited spaces available - Registration Essential (registration forms to come)
Contact Council's Youth Officer or 6850 2300, check out Forbes Youth Action Team on FB
The What’s On calendar covers arts events happening across the NSW Central West. These events are sourced or supplied from local venues and arts organisations. Whilst all care is taken and accuracy is our priority we can take no responsibility for date changes or the content of contributed information. To contribute an event email us at artsoutwest@csu.edu.au
