Make with the Maker - Calligraphy with Nib and Ink

Join us for a calligraphy workshop where you'll explore the art of beautiful lettering using a nib and dipping ink. You'll explore a classic calligraphy style that seamlessly blends tradition with a contemporary flair. This art class is deisgned for YOUNG PEOPLE on the MidCoast and is FREE.

By the end of the session, you'll leave with a stunning artistic creation on watercolor paper, adorned with color and embellished with creative flourishes. This enjoyable and relaxing class is not only a chance to unwind but also an opportunity to develop a cherished skill that you can share and enjoy for years to come.

Professional artists will guide you and be available to share their knowledge during the Making session for young people. The round table session gives you an opportunity to learn from Sharon Tudor Smith about her process and her journey.

We are thrilled to launch this exciting new initiative designed specifically for young people who are interested in exploring creative practices and build their skills.

Held each month from September through to December 2024 the 'Expression Sessions' will host Professional artists offering their skills and classes for FREE to our community.

These Make with the Maker classes are funded by the Metal Manufacturers funds grant via TLE Electrical and brought to you by the Friends of the Manning Regional Art Gallery Taree for high school students and young people interested in Creative practices.

What to Expect:

• Build your skills: Learn new techniques, test out different mediums and explore a skill set you didn't know you had.
• Art Exploration: Immerse yourself in the Gallery’s latest exhibitions and be guided by professional artists.
• Meet the Maker: Utilise this opportunity to speak with professional creatives living the life of a practicsing artist and gain their insight into the industry.
• Everything is provided Please just bring yoursself

RSVP: Please let us know if you can join us by reserving a spot (places are limited) and share with your friends, classes are heald at Manning Regional Art Gallery in Taree or Forster Civic Centre from September to December 2024.

Check the whole EXPRESSION SESSION series for more dates and classes.

Host or Publisher Manning Regional Art Gallery