Sign up for workshops on the day or simply wander through Midland Junction Arts Centre and take part in exciting ‘walk-in’ activities and exhibition tours.
OPEN DAY WORKSHOPS
DRAW CARTOON CHARACTERS WITH JAMES FOLEY
Learn how to draw your own cartoon characters with children's author and illustrator James Foley. By the end of this workshop you'll know the basics of drawing funny facial expressions and bodies, and how to develop your own character.
10am – 11am | 6 - 10 years FULLY BOOKED
11.30am - 12.30pm | 11 - 15 years FULLY BOOKED
1.15pm - 2.15pm | 16 years +
$5 | $4.50 MAC Members | Materials supplied
PLOT YOUR OWN NARRATIVE WITH DEB FITZPATRICK
Come and write with Deb Fitzpatrick, acclaimed author! Deb will discuss tips and tricks of creating an engaging story and participants will have the opportunity to plot their own narrative.
10am - 11am | 6 - 10 years FULLY BOOKED
11.30am - 12.30pm | 11 - 15 years FULLY BOOKED
1.15pm - 2.15pm | 16 years +
FREE | Bookings essential | Materials Supplied
ILLUSTRATING FOLKTALES WITH FRANÉ LESSAC
Explore the art of illustrating folktales with Frané Lessac. Learn practical ideas to share your own folktale and create an illustration based on your idea. At the end of the 16+ session Frané will answer questions about getting published and offer advice to budding authors and illustrators.
10am - 11am | 6 - 10 years
11.30am - 12.30pm | 11 - 15 years
1.15pm - 2.15pm | 16 years +
FREE | Bookings essential | Materials Supplied
FREE ACTIVITIES ALL DAY
WITH AUTHOR CRISTY BURNE & ILLUSTRATOR ASKA
& FREE GUIDED EXHIBITION TOURS
11am - 11.15am
1pm - 1.15pm
2.30pm - 2.45pm