Crafty Paper Quilting workshop with Vandal for Kids

Crafty Paper Quilting workshop with Vandal for Kids

Free workshop for young people ages 6+ at Barn Gallery Montsalvat, for our exhibition Local Remix: Still Life

By Nillumbik Shire Council

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Sat, 22 Jun 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM AEST

Location

Montsalvat

7 Hillcrest Avenue Eltham, VIC 3095 Australia

About this event

Come and join Artist Vandal and let the creativity flow as she takes you through her Crafty Paper Quilting workshop. Participants will use basic quilt block building processes, along with random design challenges to make their own take home paper quilt.

All materials supplied.

Be inspired by Vandal's artwork in our new Nillumbik Art Collection exhibition Local Remix: Still Life Animate/Inanimate where ordinary objects are reimagined into works of art.


About Vandal

Tricia "Vandal" Van Der-Kuyp is a proud Wiradjuri woman and Melbourne-based artist (Bundadhaany) using mixed media her artwork focuses on flora and fauna. Vandal has created augmented reality artwork and large-scale public artworks in and around Melbourne. In 2019 Vandal had her artwork displayed on a Melbourne Art Tram. She's also produced artworks that appear on community art trails around Victoria that have decorated, a sculpture, seats, a barbecue, a car parking space and gallery door with her pop up murals, plus traffic signal boxes, and building hoarding. She has published her own distinctive colouring book range. Vandal runs workshops that take participants through her creative practices and believes you don't have to be perfect to be a good artist, because ART HAS NO RULES!

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Vandal's artwork is distinctive, bold, energetic and full of whimsy, love, colour and imagination.

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Nillumbik Shire Council

The Shire of Nillumbik is located less than 25 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, and has the Yarra River as its southern boundary. It extends to Kinglake National Park in the north, Plenty River in the west and Christmas Hills in the east. The Shire has an population of around 65,000 people who live in close-knit communities ranging from typical urban settings to remote and tranquil bush properties.

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Nillumbik Shire Council respectfully acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people as the Traditional Owners of the Country on which Nillumbik is located, and we value the significance of the Wurundjeri people's history as essential to the unique character of the shire.