If you’re looking for a unique and creative family activity, the upcoming workshop at the Manly Art Gallery & Museum is a must-attend event. Titled “Zines & Patches,” this workshop will be led by the talented multimedia artist Katy B Plummer, who is known for her vibrant explorations of storytelling and textile practices.
Event Details:
- Location: Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1A West Esplanade, Manly, NSW 2095
- Date and Time: Check the Northern Beaches Council website for the specific schedule.
- Duration: 2 hours
- Contact: Customer service at 1300 434 434
- Suitable For: All ages (children under 12 must be accompanied by a participating adult)
About the Workshop
This 2-hour interactive workshop invites families across generations to engage in art-making together. Participants will have the chance to create their own zines and iron-on patches, weaving in personal family stories or honoring intriguing characters from their family histories.
Katy B Plummer will guide participants through her multimedia art installation titled “We Believe You Babcia”, which delves into themes of ghosts and family storytelling. This immersive experience will not only introduce attendees to Plummer’s theatrical world but also inspire their own creative projects.
What to Expect:
- Art Installation Tour: Begin with an exploration of Katy B Plummer’s installation, which sets the stage with its ghostly tales and familial narratives.
- Hands-On Creation: Under Plummer’s expert guidance, create your own zines and patches. All materials required for the projects will be provided.
- Family Collaboration: This is an excellent opportunity for families to collaborate creatively, sharing stories and bonding over a shared art project.
Why Attend?
- Creative Expression: A perfect outlet for artistic expression and creativity.
- Family Bonding: Foster connections by engaging in a collaborative activity that spans generations.
- Unique Experience: Gain insights into multimedia art and storytelling from a renowned artist.
Don’t miss this chance to delve into the world of multimedia art while creating lasting memories with your family. For more details and to register, visit the Northern Beaches Council website.
