Hatched in the Holidays

20 April - 30 April 2011

Free Workshops for 12 - 20 year olds

PICA's Education Program Manager and four Hatched artists have created a series of workshops to expand you artistic skills and contemporary art experience. Each artist will act as a mentor, providing practical skills development and new ways to work with a range of materials and processes.

Spark your creativity with one of these exciting workshops:

Creating Kinetic Sculpture
with Michal Wojtowicz - Tues 26 & Fri 29 April, 1pm-4pm

Develop creative skills using a variety of tools and materials such as metal, wood and plastic.

Stitch as a Drawing Tool
with Teagan Hunter - Wed 20 & Thurs 21 April, 1pm-4pm

This workshop moves beyond conventional embroidery to investigate how materials in addition to fabric and thread can be used as tools for drawing.

Stand Here to Feel Happy
with Tara Daniel - Thurs 28 & Sat 30 April, 1pm-4pm

Inspired by artist Ken Kronberger's vibrant interactive signs, this workshop will see you creating public artworks in the Perth Cultural Centre.

Surveillance and Mass Media Imagery
with Sohan Ariel-Hayes - Fri 29 & Sat 30 April, 1pm-4pm

Using Adam Adelpour's video work a a catalyst, this workshop will allow participants to capture photographic imagery in innovative ways.

Bookings and further info: education@pica.org.au or (08) 9228 6316

Hatched in the Holidays workshops are provided in association with Foodchain & the City of Perth

Image: Teagan Hunter, Transcend, 2010. Courtesy of the artist.