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aucklandartgallery-premier.eventfinda.co.nzEmbrace the colours and textures of Mexico in this summer school holiday programme inspired by our blockbuster exhibition Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico. Create ceramics, textiles and portraits bursting with colour and fun in this series of workshops delivered by our in-house team of artists.
Self-portraits – Create a mixed-media self-portrait inspired by the artworks in Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico. Express yourself through colour, collage and photography.
Screen printing – Learn techniques such as image transfer and textile printing to create an embellished cushion cover inspired by the colours and textures of Mexico.
Ceramic painting – Decorate your own ceramic inspired by Mexican talavera designs. Use ceramic pens to create a colourful piece of usable art.
Shoe decoration – Be inspired by the colours and textures of Mexican Otomí textiles to create a pair of patterned sneakers that put a spring in your step.
Animals and vessels – Create fantastical and colourful 3D animals and vases inspired by Mexican alebrijes (sculptures of imaginary creatures).
Dates
- Week 1 09/01 – 13/01 9am–3pm daily
- Week 2 16/01 – 20/01, 9am–3pm daily
- Week 3 23/01 – 27/01, 9am–3pm daily
Price
- $80 (+booking fees) per child per day
- $350 (+booking fees) per child for five days
- 10% discount for Members
Price
- $80 - $350
Date
- Mon 09 Jan — Fri 27 Jan
Time
- 9:00 am — 3:00 pm
Address
- Wellesley Street East
- Auckland CBD
- Auckland 1010
Embrace the colours and textures of Mexico in this summer school holiday programme inspired by our blockbuster exhibition Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico. Create ceramics, textiles and portraits bursting with colour and fun in this series of workshops delivered by our in-house team of artists.
Self-portraits – Create a mixed-media self-portrait inspired by the artworks in Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico. Express yourself through colour, collage and photography.
Screen printing – Learn techniques such as image transfer and textile printing to create an embellished cushion cover inspired by the colours and textures of Mexico.
Ceramic painting – Decorate your own ceramic inspired by Mexican talavera designs. Use ceramic pens to create a colourful piece of usable art.
Shoe decoration – Be inspired by the colours and textures of Mexican Otomí textiles to create a pair of patterned sneakers that put a spring in your step.
Animals and vessels – Create fantastical and colourful 3D animals and vases inspired by Mexican alebrijes (sculptures of imaginary creatures).
