Weaving Workshop

Name: Weaving Workshop
Start: 2022-02-10T11:00:00+1100
End: 2022-02-11T14:00:00+1100
Location: Griffith Regional Art Gallery

Thu, 10 Feb, 11am - 11 Feb, 2pm 2022 AEDT

Griffith Regional Art Gallery

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Griffith Regional Art Gallery

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WAYBALI MAWANG MARRAMALI MAYINY WALAN

Weaving together makes people stronger

DAY 1 - 10 February - 11am - 2pm DAY 2 - 11 February - 11am - 2pm

Join Wiradjuri artist-weaver Aunty Gail Manderson and textile artist Julie Montgarrett to explore weaving techniques and practices. Come along for one day, or two. Learn how to make twine for dilly-bags and weave basic forms for earrings, bracelets, baskets or a mat using seagrass, raffia or fabric. These sessions are about skills sharing, cultural exchange and weaving amongst a supportive community.

One day ticket - $15

Two day ticket - $20

All materials provided.

Bring along your own lunch.

This workshop is suited to people of all ages and from any cultural background.

Please note: Griffith Regional Art Gallery will comply with any Public Health Orders at the time of the workshop.

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The Griffith Regional Art Gallery (GRAG) represents one of the creative faces in the Western Riverina region. A public gallery home to the National Contemporary Jewellery Collection and the Couture Collection. The Gallery strives to showcase nationally significant exhibitions and provides a platform for exhibition opportunities for local artists based in our region. GRAG is also committed to developing skills and promoting awareness in the visual arts via diverse public programs, workshops and floortalks.

Exhibition highlights in the past five years have been: The Archibald Prize (AGNSW), For Country; for Nation (AWM), Concrete: Art, Design and Architecture (Jam Factory) Warangesda: Deep Waters (GRAG) and The Lakeview Art Collection (private collection). Popular public programs have been: Life drawing, SmARTy kids and Master Classes in: portraiture painting, photography and print-making.

The small, yet committed team at GRAG are dedicated to being professional, approachable, inclusive, informative and fun.

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