Our Drawing Workshops & Events aim to engage people with art, building ways of seeing and exploring their world through drawing.
Drawing is any mark deliberately made onto a surface....
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11 OCTOBER 2018 The 2018 BIG DRAW Festival We're combining TWO great things on the 11th October, the Annual BIG DRAW Festival & School Holidays, to bring you A SPECIAL SCHOOL HOLIDAY DRAWING EVENT ... come PLAY! Come to our Special BIG DRAW School Holiday Workshop to create your very own series of Animal Calling Cards to take home, hand out or hoard!In a time before telephones & texting everyone who was anyone had a set of Calling Cards - these little cards let friends, acquaintances & even strangers know you had paid them a visit. With a nod to this tradition of old, and a twist involving some domestic & some wild animals, we'll PLAY with this fun concept & make a contemporary collection of cards for you to use when calling on family, friends or foes. |
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1 – 31 OCTOBER 2018 | 1 – 31 OCTOBER 2017 The 2017 theme for the BIG DRAW is Living Lines! An Animated BIG Draw Festival & Drawn To Seeing will be running a very special FLIP BOOK Drawing Workshop as part of the Festival in October. The Big Draw Festival takes place annually from 1 - 31 October. Although initiated in the UK, events now take place worldwide. Last year there were events in 26 countries and it continues to grow. This years Big Draw Festival is designed to get those marks moving! |
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7 – 19 AUGUST 2018 Drawn to Seeing are running TWO Drawing Workshops as part of the 2018 Sydney Science Festival. Sydney Science Festival celebrates and showcases Sydney’s diverse and multidisciplinary science and innovation community to "... increase Sydneysiders’ appreciation and recognition of science, and motivate young people to study and practice science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM)". A-Mazing Microbats, SUNDAY12th August, 10– 12pm A-Mazing Microbats, SUNDAY12th August, 2 – 4pm Workshops cost $10 (to cover material costs) and you MUST book as space is limited. Workshops are open all ages, & have been designed to inspire both young and old to look more closely at what might be going on in Sydney's backyards. |
8 – 20 AUGUST 2017 Drawn to Seeing are running TWO Drawing Workshops as part of the 2017 Sydney Science Festival. Sydney Science Festival celebrates and showcases Sydney’s diverse and multidisciplinary science and innovation community to "... increase Sydneysiders’ appreciation and recognition of science, and motivate young people to study and practice science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM)". The Great Patch of Turf, SAT 12th August, 10 – 12pm Workshops are open all ages, & have been designed to inspire both young and old to look more closely at what might be going on in Sydney's backyards. |
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3 – 10 AUGUST 2018 The Public Schools Arts Festival is an annual exhibition for public school students from the Greater Sydney region. Public School students are invited to showcase their creative work during Education Week, 6 – 10 August, exhibiting in the gallery and performance spaces of the Addison Road Community Centre. The Addison Road Community Centre Organisation works with the Inner City Teachers’ Association, local teachers and Drawn to Seeing to hold the Public Schools Arts Festival. |
28 JULY – 8 AUGUST 2017 The Public Schools Arts Festival is an annual exhibition for public school students from the Greater Sydney region. Public School students are invited to showcase their creative work during Education Week, providing the exciting experience of exhibiting in the gallery and performance spaces of the Addison Road Community Centre. The Addison Road Community Centre Organisation works with the Inner City Teachers’ Association, local teachers and Drawn to Seeing to hold the Public Schools Arts Festival. |
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17 – 18 MARCH 2018 Inner West Open Studio Trail (IWOST) 2018. Open Studio: Hut 37A, Addison Road Community Centre Workshops: Timelines - Drawing the history of the Addison Road Community Centre (ARCC) Join us for a Drawing Workshop exploring the history of the land which houses the Addison Road Community Centre. From pre-colonisation, through its days as an Army Barracks and Training Facility to its present use as a Community Centre embracing the arts, diversity & sustainability.
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20 – 21 MAY 2017 Inner West Open Studio Trail (IWOST) 2017. Over 100 studios, galleries and ARIs (Artist Run Initiatives) open their doors in May for the Inner West Open Studio Trail. Drawn to Seeing join the trail and open their Hut for the weekend of 20 & 21 May. The event occurs over two weekends with four feature days (13–14 and 20–21 May), and will showcase four different precincts. Join the trail to see the best that the Inner West has to offer in its many creative strongholds. http://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/art---events/arts-and-culture/inner-west-open-studio-trail |
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7 APRIL – 21 MAY 2017 The Child Artist Response Project invites artists and children to respond to each other’s creative work and provides a platform for all age collaborations. Drawn to Seeing installed an interactive Sketch Book project in BIG Kids Magazine Human: The Child Artist Response Project Exhibition at Manly Art Gallery and Museum. This wonderful exhibition features new work by contemporary artists and children side by side. http://www.bigkidsmagazine.com/about/child-artist-response-project |
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