Artsource, on behalf of the Shire of Narrogin, will be conducting a workshop on public art with a follow up masterclass for local artists interested in extending their studio based practice through public art commissions. Independent art consultant Beverley Iles, artist Penny Bovell and Artsource staff will guide participants through the various stages of developing, commissioning and delivering public artworks. The workshop is tailored specifically to Narrogin and includes discussion of existing and potential sites, local history and culture and aspects of public and community engagement. The Masterclass will focus on preparing and delivering a professional concept, understanding commission agreements and an introduction to delivering design documentation.

DAY 1: Narrogin Public Art Strategy

WHEN: 10.00am to 4.00pm Friday 4 May 2018
WHERE: Narrogin Reception Centre, Town Hall Complex, 82 Federal Street, Narrogin
COST: Free
REGISTER: CLICK HERE to register your attendance at this event

Participants receive a broad introduction to public art in relation to the Shire of Narrogin’s Public Art Strategy currently under development. Participants are guided through the commissioning and delivery of public art concepts, with the afternoon dedicated to a site-specific analysis of key potential sites for public art in Narrogin. The workshop is suitable for local artists and for a wider audience with an interest in public art in general, or in the future of public art in Narrogin.

DAY 2: Contracts, Design Documentation, Fabrication + Installation

WHEN: 10.00am to 3.00pm Saturday 5 May 2018
WHERE: Narrogin Reception Centre, Town Hall Complex, 82 Federal Street, Narrogin
COST: Free
REGISTER: CLICK HERE to register for both Day 1 and Day 2 to attend this event

An opportunity for artists to develop their practice and build on the Day 1 introduction to public art strategy in Narrogin. Day 2 focuses on the intricacies and key considerations of design documentation, fabrication and installation of public art commissions. The closing afternoon gives an opportunity for one-on-one feedback and small group workshops. Suitable for artists interested in developing their practice. Day 2 attendees must have attended Day 1 on Friday 4 May 2018.

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WHEN: 4 + 5 May 2018
WHERE: Narrogin Reception Centre, Town Hall Complex, 82 Federal Street, Narrogin WA
REGISTER: CLICK HERE to register for Day 1, or Day 1 and Day 2

MORE INFO

For more information about this Masterclass please contact Artsource on info@artsource.net.au or call 08 9335 8366.

Public Art workshop and Masterclass

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