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Looking after the space between sea and land has inspired this year’s Swell Kids
program. Dune Care is the theme for sculpted totems made in a collaborative
project between artist Marie-France Boissonneault and students from Southern
Gold Coast primary schools.
Make a reinforced resin
sculpture from clay, using plaster moulding techniques. This
one day workshop is designed for people with a yearning to create sculptures
that are simple to make and you get to take your work home
at the end of the day!
At
the 2011 Swell Sculpture Festival Public Art Forum the term appropriation will
be explored with reference to the use of borrowed elements in the creation of a
new work or to the new work itself. Join us on Tuesday 13th September at 1.30pm.
Swell Sculpture Festival’s Regional Engagement Program
aims to bring children from remote Queensland communities to experience the
Swell Sculpture Festival, its environment and communities in and around the
Gold Coast.
In 2011, on the advice of Indigenous elders and regional
Indigenous artists, Lockhart State School in far North Queensland
indicated that it was very keen to involve its community and students. Read more... |
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