SCHOOL HOLIDAYS - 23/09/23 - 08/10/23
See you in Portside these school holidays!
Get busy these school holidays in Portside! There are plenty of activities and events for the whole family to enjoy.
WEARABLE ART FOR TEENS (11YRS+)
Looking for a fun, creative morning in Hedland? Create a piece of wearable art out of an old garment and some recyclable materials. Bring an old piece of clothing (t-shirt, skirt, shirt, dress, or whatever tickles your fancy) to turn into art. We will have some spare garments if you don’t have your own. You will be cutting, pasting, ripping, and turning your piece of clothing into a work of art. We will have an assortment of recyclable items for you to decorate your garment with, but feel free to also bring your own.
This workshop is part of the Dirty Earth Project programming. You will have the opportunity to exhibit your wearable art in a fashion show as part of our Youth Art Prize Exhibition Opening Event on 25th November. Find out more here.
Date: Tuesday 26 September
Time: 10am – 11.30am
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio
Cost: $10pp
Age: 11 – 18yrs
What to bring: An old t-shirt, top, skirt, pants, dress or any garment. If you don’t have an old piece of clothing we will have some spare pieces for you to use.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
DIRTY EARTH PROJECT: PAPER MAKING (5YRS+)
Looking for a fun, creative morning in Hedland? Get your hands dirty and make your very own paper from recycled materials! Join our facilitator to create different types of recycled paper with all sorts of colours, textures and character! Use these mini creations to write your next letter on, create a card or use it towards your Dirty Earth Youth Art Prize masterpiece!
This workshop is part of the Dirty Earth Project programming. You will have the opportunity to exhibit your art as part of our Youth Art Prize Exhibition. Find out more here.
Date: Thursday 28 September
Time: 10am – 12pm
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio
Cost: $5pp
Age: 5 – 11yrs
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
WEARABLE ART FOR TEENS (11YRS+)
Looking for a fun, creative morning in Hedland? Create a piece of wearable art out of an old garment and some recyclable materials. Bring an old piece of clothing (t-shirt, skirt, shirt, dress, or whatever tickles your fancy) to turn into art. We will have some spare garments if you don’t have your own. You will be cutting, pasting, ripping, and turning your piece of clothing into a work of art. We will have an assortment of recyclable items for you to decorate your garment with, but feel free to also bring your own.
This workshop is part of the Dirty Earth Project programming. You will have the opportunity to exhibit your wearable art in a fashion show as part of our Youth Art Prize Exhibition. Find out more here.
Date: Thursday 28 September
Time: 1.30pm – 3pm
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio
Cost: $10pp
Age: 11 – 18yrs
What to bring: An old t-shirt, top, skirt, pants, dress or any garment. If you don’t have an old piece of clothing we will have some spare pieces for you to use.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
EGG CARTON FLOWER MAKING (7YRS+)
Looking for a fun, creative morning in Hedland? Let’s harness your creativity and put those egg cartons that are always lying around to good use!
Create a bunch of flowers using left over egg cartons and everyday recyclable materials. You will be cutting, pasting, painting and sculpting to create a bright and beautiful bunch of flowers you can take home and put on display.
This workshop is part of the Dirty Earth Project programming. You will have the opportunity to exhibit your art as part of our Youth Art Prize Exhibition. Find out more here.
Date: Friday 29 September
Session 1: 9.30am – 10.30am
Session 2: 10.45am – 11.45am
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio
Cost: $5pp
Age: 7 – 12yrs
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
MOVIE NIGHT
THE SUPER MARIO BROS MOVIE
Did you miss the new Super Mario Bros movie at the Matt Dann? Or want to see it again? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Join us these school holidays at our pop-up outdoor cinema under the stars at the Courthouse Gallery+Studio Gardens. Bring along some snacks, drinks and the whole gang to enjoy this fantastic FREE family movie!
Date: Friday 29 September
Time: 6pm – 8pm
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio Gardens
FREE FAMILY EVENT
PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP: THE PARTY IS ON THE INSIDE (11-18YRS)
Join our unique workshop celebrating the moments of happiness and joy that make life extraordinary. Dive into printmaking to transform your cherished memories into stunning foam prints. You’ll learn printmaking techniques, painting, and colour manipulation to bring your visions to life. Unleash your creativity by enhancing your prints with a vibrant palette of paints and materials, and take your art to the next level by crafting 3D sculptures using paper mâché, fabric, and found objects. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting your creative journey, all are welcome to explore their moments of joy.
The outcome of this workshop will be an exhibition held at a later date in the form of a multi-disciplinary installation, titled: The Party is On the Inside that is in conjunction with the Panorama Project. For more information visit www.thejunctionco.com.au/whats-happening/.
*Please note that this workshop is exclusively for kids between 11 to 18 years old. For younger kids, we offer workshops on different dates and times.
Date: Saturday 30 September
Time: 10am – 1pm
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio
Cost: $10pp
Age: 11 – 18yrs
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
UPCYCLED JEWELLERY MAKING (7YRS+)
PLEASE NOTE: DATE CHANGE
*Date has been changed from Monday 2 Oct to Wednesday 4 Oct.
Looking for a fun, creative morning in Hedland? Create a piece of jewellery using recyclable materials. Let your imagination run wild while you cut, paste, paint and sculpt your masterpiece and make it become wearable art. Remember, anything goes! Think big and create magic!
This workshop is part of the Dirty Earth Project programming. You will have the opportunity to exhibit your wearable art in a fashion show as part of our Youth Art Prize Exhibition Opening Event on 25th November. Find out more here.
Date: Wednesday 4 October
Session 1: 9.30am – 10.30am
Session 2: 10.45am – 11.45am
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio
Cost: $5pp
Age: 7 – 12yrs
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
SEWING WORKSHOP: MAKE A PENCIL CASE (11YRS+)
Keen to do your bit for the environment with the bonus of getting something beautiful and functional out of it? Make your own pencil case using repurposed fabric. You will be hand-sewing your pencil case using fabric from an old cushion-cover, denim, canvas bag or piece of clothing.
This workshop is part of the Dirty Earth Project programming. You will have the opportunity to exhibit your art as part of our Youth Award Opening Day on 25th November. Find out more here.
Date: Tuesday 3 October
Session 1: 10am – 11am
Session 2: 2pm – 3pm
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio
Cost: $5pp
Age: 11+yrs
What to bring: An old piece of fabric (eg. an old cushion-cover, denim or any piece of clothing made from medium to thick fabric). We will have some spare pieces of fabric for you to use if you don’t have your own.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
CLEAN UP + CREATE WITH CARE FOR HEDLAND
PLEASE NOTE: THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP: THE PARTY IS ON THE INSIDE (11-18YRS)
Join our unique workshop celebrating the moments of happiness and joy that make life extraordinary. Dive into printmaking to transform your cherished memories into stunning foam prints. You’ll learn printmaking techniques, painting, and colour manipulation to bring your visions to life. Unleash your creativity by enhancing your prints with a vibrant palette of paints and materials, and take your art to the next level by crafting 3D sculptures using paper mâché, fabric, and found objects. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting your creative journey, all are welcome to explore their moments of joy.
The outcome of this workshop will be an exhibition held at a later date in the form of a multi-disciplinary installation, titled: The Party is On the Inside that is in conjunction with the Panorama Project. For more information visit www.thejunctionco.com.au/whats-happening/.
*Please note that this workshop is exclusively for kids between 7 to 11yrs. For older teens between 11 – 18yrs, we have a workshop on 30 September.
Session 1: Thursday 5 October, 10am – 1pm
Session 2: Friday 6 October, 10am – 1pm
Where: Courthouse Gallery+Studio
Cost: $10pp
Age: 7 – 11 yrs
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
For more information
Email: hello@thejunctionco.com.au
Phone 08 9141 0041