Arts Council of MansfieldWild At Heart

Spring Arts 2011

21 October - 7 November

Spring Arts Prizes - incorporating 'Visual Arts Open', Proactive Tax Sculpture Prize, Median to Rare sculpture prize, artVision - architectural glass and visual arts prize

Solo, Group or Joint Exhibitions - A showcase of art exhibitions In cafe venues in the Mansfield township

For all information, entry forms conditions of entry visit:www.artsmansfield.com

Wild at Heart Workshops

Ceramics Workshops with Wendy Jagger

Saturday 22 October
9.00 am - 1.00pm: Wheel Throwing Introduction 

Sunday 23 October
9.00am - 1.00pm: Wheel Throwing & Decorating Techniques
Morning tea is provided on both days
There will be a one hour break for lunch BYO lunch
Cost: $90 per person per day - Bookings at Country Craft Shop, High St, Mansfield; www.artsmansfield.com or phone Mel 0418 132 015

Watercolour & Drawing Workshops with Pamela Moore

Drawing with Pamela MooreSaturday 22 October
9.00am - 4.00pm: Anyone Can Learn to Draw with charcoal

Watercolour painting with Pamela MooreSunday 23 October
9.00am - 4.00pm: Watercolour for beginners with line and wash.

Morning tea and afternoon tea is provided on both days.
There will be a one hour break for lunch BYO lunch.
Cost: $100 per person per day

 

Bookings at Country Craft Shop, High St, Mansfield; www.artsmansfield.com or phone Mel 0418 132 015

Singing Workshop with the Brunswick Women's Choir

Hailing from inner Melbourne, the Brunswick Women's Choir has been singing in than 25 languages about peace and justice, love and anger, beauty and promise for twenty years. The choir's 35 women come from a range of backgrounds and are united by their shared passion for singing and commitment to social justice. The repertoire reflects the passions, sorrows joys and triumps of life.

Saturday 22 October
2.00pm - 4.00pm: Cost: $25 Adult, $15 Concession. Bookings at Country Craft Shop, High St, Mansfield; www.artsmansfield.com or phone Mel 0418 132 015

Writing Workshop with Rachel Berger 

Wild Woman, Rachel Berger, comedian, broadcaster, novelist, columnist, agitator and television entertainer is coming to Mansfield. Experience the laughter, the tears, the tenderness and the love as this extraordinary woman discusses the highs and lows of writing and performing her life story. Come to the Mansfield Secondary College and be inspired and enjoy the journey!
One day only. This event is a forum rather than a workshp and has been made possible by funding from the Victorial Writers Centre.

Saturday 22 October
11.00am - 1.00pm: Writing Wild From the Heart
Cost $5 per person.

 

Wild at Heart Open Studios & Gardens

Saturday 22 October

Student Arts in the Garden

Presented by Mansfield Garden Club. Come and stroll in Debbie Roberts garden adn view artwork by Mansafield school students. First 50 children recieve a free hellium balloon.


Free entry. Refreshments available only $4.
12 noon - 3.00pm: Free art & craft activities and Face Painting.
3.00pm: Free Pottery Workshop conducted by renowned Mansfield artist, Wendy Jagger.

Sunday 23 October

Karen Pirie

11am – 2.30pm: The NE Basketry group will be demonstrating basket making at Karen Pirie’s studio and garden at Mt Battery Rd. Everyone is welcome to come and see basket making in action. It’s a day to catch up and have fun. If you are already a basket maker feel free to bring along your project and materials, chair, lunch etc and join in. For those who are curious and want to try their hand at this craft, there will be some materials available and plenty of friendly advice.
No cost.
Venue: 50 Mt Battery Rd (Park next door at the Showgrounds and come through the gate in the fence)
As this event will be held outside, this is a fine weather event.
Please check this site on the day to make sure the event is still on.
www.karenpirie.com.au

Wild at Heart Open Studios

Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 October

Studio Kanderfield - Wendy Jagger

Nestled on the edge of the pretty town of Mansfied, Studio Kanderfield is where Wendy Jagger creates her art and teaches her enthusiastic students, both young and old. Where is also a gallery exhibiting her work.

12.00pm - 4.00pm. 36 Dundas Court, Mansfield
Website: www.wendyjagger.com

Pamela Moore

A realist style of painting is what artist of 30 years, Pamela Moore enjoys these days. But her versatily around the style is vast. Pamela works in oil, watercolour, pastels as well as many drawing mediums at her studio in Bonnie Doon.

12.00pm - 4.00pm. "Killara" 850 Glen Creek Road, Bonnie Doon.
Website: www.artsmansfield.com/PamelaMoore.htm

Lyn Cole

See behind the door of a ceramics studio and wheel throwing demonstrations. Lots of items for sale

12.00pm - 4.00pm. 23 Cambridge Drive, Mansfield.
Website: www.lyncoleceramics.com