Stitches in time
An exhibition titled ‘Stitches in Time’ will showcase 60 years of artworks by local artist Mary Webster. Mary’s diverse and extensive body or works spans from her schooldays in Aberdeenshire Scotland to her current work in Mansfield. After graduating from Aberdeen University with a degree in Mathematics, Mary enjoyed a long career in secondary and tertiary teaching. Always in parallel with her professional career was Mary’s love and continuous learning and teaching in textiles and stitching. Mary’s works have been exhibited far and wide including Melbourne, London and...
Read MoreLantern workshops for kids and grownups
Join us for a lantern workshop at the library to make your very own lanterns! We’ll provide materials, ideas and assistance. This is the third year that Arts Mansfield has run lantern workshops and we’re excited to be doing it again! Limited places, bookings essential. We appreciate your gold coin donation on the day. Book online at TryBooking trybooking.com/BDCDU or call to reserve your place (Mim, 0407 664 202) Participants under 12 bring a grownup please!
Read Morethe brainstorming … Creative Chat next steps
Join us at the Delatite Hotel on 28 February for a follow up to our 2018 Creative Chat workshop. We’re taking the next steps towards a plan for the Arts in Mansfield Arts Mansfield members are invited to attend ‘the brainstorming’ – a session that builds on the Creative Chat workshop held in 2018. Regional Arts Victoria staff will facilitate the session which will create a vision for the future or Arts Mansfield, prioritise the information gathered previously through Creative Chat and start to develop a future plan for Arts Mansfield. The brainstorming is your opportunity to...
Read MoreWorkshop – writing a radio play
Have you ever wanted to tell that story – maybe even the one that’s been hovering in the back of your mind for years? Ever wanted to try your hand at writing? How about cutting your teeth on a radio play? Rochford Productions and Arts Mansfield are putting out a call for short radio plays to inform, move and amuse Mansfield radio listeners. In collaboration with playwright Sandy Fairthorne, we present a weekend workshop for aspiring, would be, and tried and true writers to have a go at this exciting medium. What’s a radio play? If you’re new to radio...
Read More2018 AGM 19 November
Arts Mansfield Inc will hold its 2018 AGM on Monday 19 November at the Delatite Hotel, 7 pm Documents for AGM (click links to download from our website) If you would like paper copies of these forms mailed to you please contact the Secretary, Miriam Zolin on 0407 664 202 Agenda for 2018 AGM (PDF) Minutes of 2017 AGM (PDF) Committee nomination form Use this form to nominate for a position on the Arts Council of Mansfield Inc committee. Your nomination must be supported by two current members. Submit your form before 6 pm 13 November (Late nominations can be accepted....
Read MoreWorkshop – make a macrame hanger
Macrame is the art of creating decorative patterns out of knots. It is believed to have its foundations in 13th century Arabia. At this workshop you will learn how to create a plant hanger out of cotton rope. Bookings essential as places limited to ensure a small group experience. How to book Contact Suzy direct to reserve your place. Bookings essential Email: ochreeaarth.sales@gmail.com Phone: 03 5779 1632
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