Creative play day

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A relaxed day of creative play with eco and sustainable arts demonstrations and stations.

Chrissie Cotter Gallery

The Salons love lines 2023

This August, The Salons is returning to the Chrissie Cotter Gallery with love lines, a boutique program of art-after-hours experiences, including exhibition, workshops and performances, curated to respond to the theme of love.

<h3>Celebrate your love for nature by creatively caring for nature.</h3>As part of <a href="https://www.thesalons.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Salons</a> love lines program, our quirky play day will feature a miniature banquet of calming curiosities and simple pleasures, with nature-nurturing play stations including papermaking, bookmaking and bookbinding, hand-cut collage and homemade glues, found object bricolage and sculpture, textile transformation and sustainable framing. Join our eco Salons artists, including <a href="https://www.instagram.com/angiecontini/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Angie Contini</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iejazi_art/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ieva Clive</a> and art therapist Kerry Blake, as we wander in the wonderland of sustainable creativity. Throughout the day we’ll have timed sessions with our artists demonstrating some of the environmentally sustainable techniques used in our love lines exhibition.D﻿emonstration Schedule:10:30am: paper making 1 with ieva Clive 11:15am: bookmaking and bookbinding techniques 1 with Kerry Blake 12 noon: found object sculpture with Angie Contini (drawing from discarded jewellery, beach plastics, seaglass)1pm: paper making 2 with ieva Clive 2pm: bookmaking and bookbinding techniques 2 with Kerry Blake 3pm: sustainable framing with Angie Contini (handcut collage and mixed media techniques, time permitting)<h3>The perfect diversion for whiling away a winter Sunday...stay for an hour or two, or settle in for the day! </h3>All welcomeChildren under 12 to be accompanied by an adultAll materials providedMorning and afternoon tea refreshments included!T﻿he Salons love lines is supported by the <a href="https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/live/living-arts/creative-spaces/chrissie-cotter-gallery" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Inner West Council</a>.

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