What’s On @ Bondi Pavilion
We are celebrating the reopening of the Bondi Pavilion with a packed program of performances, workshops and activities for the school holidays! Don’t miss Matriark Theatre’s amazing show Urza and the Song in the Dark and their Shadow Adventures workshops, Shopfront Theatre’s Stagecraft and Design Skills for young people, and a host of great art workshops including a class on creating and curating a mini gallery. Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) are also bringing their first ever acting classes to the Eastern Suburbs for all you budding performers!
So come along and be part of the new Pav!
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Urza and the Song in the Dark DATE: Friday 7 and Saturday 8 October The adventure of a lifetime told in shadow and song! When Urza finds herself lost underground, a mysterious song leads her on a journey of epic proportions. Live music, physical theatre and puppets combine to tell this amazing story! |
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 Stagecraft and Design DATE: Tuesday/Wednesday 4-5 October Technical theatre is one of the most creative and exciting aspects of any theatrical production. Lights, sound, set design, costumes and props make up the magic of theatre! Join expert theatre technicians from Shopfront Arts Co-Op to learn how to analyse a script; research and design exciting lighting, set and sound. See how how all these elements come together to produce an unforgettable theatre experience! |
 ATYP Drama WorkshopsDATE: Monday 26 – Friday 30 September With a list of alumni that include Nicole Kidman, Toni Collette, Rose Byrne, Abbie Cornish and, of course, Rebel Wilson, Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) know how to create and deliver drama programs for aspiring young performers and creatives. ATYP’s high-quality, week-long courses give young people the opportunity to work together to create their own show, express their own views, and perform it to an audience. |
 Create a Mini Gallery DATE: Tuesday 4 October Create and curate a mini gallery space, inspired by the Waverley Art prize. As gallery Curators, students must design the theme of the exhibition and the style of artworks to include inside the gallery before getting to work making the artworks. Students will create two paintings on mini canvases, and a sculpture, using modelling clay, to display on a hand crafted mini plinth. |
 Mixed Media MadnessDATE: Wednesday 5 October In conjunction with the Waverley Art Prize, come and explore the work of exhibiting artists as well as leading Australian painters such as Margaret Olley. After a tour of the Waverley Art Prize, Contemporary Artist Genevieve Felix Reynolds will guide young artists through creating their own works mixed media artworks utilising collage and painting. Learn about composition, contrast, colour and pattern in this session. |
What’s On at Waverley Library
 Musical Fruit and Vegetables with Makey Makey DATE: Monday 26 September Using Makey Makey technology create music through fruits and vegetables. |
 Ojo de Dios (God’s Eye) CraftDATE: Monday 26 September Create a traditional craft using simple weaving techniques. |
 Design Your Own Manga Character DATE: Tuesday 27 September Create your own Manga character with professional artist Queenie Chan. |
 Dungeons and Dragons AfternoonDATE: Tuesday 27 September A fun introduction to the role-playing game “Dungeons and Dragons”. |
 Creative Writing Workshop DATE: Wednesday 28 September In this creative writing workshop author Alexa Moses will help breathe life into your own created characters. |
 Geometric Bubble BlowerDATE: Thursday 29 September Design and create your own geometric bubble blowers at this fun and hands on session. |
 Galaxy Jars Craft DATE: Thursday 29 September Design and create your own intergalactic world with these galaxy jars. |
 Craft BarDATE: Friday 30 September Use your imagination to make creations from the materials available at this free pop-in session. |
 No Sew Felt Flowers DATE: Tuesday 4 October Learn how to make your own felt flowers with no sewing needed. |
 Make Your Own Fairy Garden DATE: Wednesday 5 October Design and create your own miniature fairy garden. |
 Roald Dahl Afternoon DATE: Wednesday 5 October Celebrate the wonderful world of Roald Dahl with an afternoon of themed activities and craft. |
 Wreck This Journal Craft DATE: Thursday 6 October Create and decorate your own “Wreck This Journal” inspired by Keri Smith’s original book. |
What’s On at Waverley Woollahra Art School
Check out all the great art classes at Waverley Woollahra Art School this autumn – drawing, painting, collage, pottery and much more.
Workshops are designed to suit young artists from 6 – 15 years with full and half day workshops.
