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Semester 1 2012
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Courses & Activities - Creative & Crafty

Creation Art Group

Come and try your hand using watercolours, inks. Informal group of people wanting to create art in a social space.

Tutor: Daniela Carvacho
When: Monday 10:00am - 12:00noon, weekly
Term 1: 13 Feb - 26 Mar (7 weeks)
Term 2: 16 Apr - 25 Jun (10 weeks)
Fee: $2 per session

Exploring Art

Come and enjoy making art in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere using various methods including drawing, painting, mixed media and print making. You will also explore a range of techniques using various materials such as graphite, charcoal, ink, paper and paint, to create individual artworks.

Tutor: Vicky Papaioannou
When: Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm, weekly
Term 1: 01 Feb - 04 Apr (10 weeks)
Fee & Enquiries: Contact Vicky at Artworks Studio on 0417 372 073 or artworks.studio@hotmail.com for details. Concession available.

Hand and Machine Knitting

Spanish, Italian and English speaking teacher. Come for good company, for inspiration and to learn new skills.

Tutor: Lina Tarzia
When: Wednesday 1:00pm - 3:30pm, 1st & 3rd of month
Term 1: 15 Feb, 07 Mar, 21 Mar
Term 2: 18 Apr, 02 May, 16 May, 06 Jun, 20 Jun
Fee: Free

Holden Street Craft Group

Bring along your project and work with like-minded people who are happy to share their expertise. Workshops will be held once per term. Details on workshops to be advised. Sewing machines available, or bring your own.

When: Thursday 10:00am - 12:00noon, weekly
Term 1: 09 Feb - 29 Mar (8 weeks)
Term 2: 19 Apr - 28 Jun (11 weeks)
Fee: $2 per session

Student Information

  • Enquiries about any of our programs, activities or fees are welcome. Please contact us to check if a place is available in your chosen course/activity. We will guide you through any forms and documentation.
  • Unless specified otherwise, all courses and activities are held at Holden Street Neighbourhood House.

Problems with Access

Do you have problems accessing our programs? How can we help? We are interested in broadening and improving our service. Tell us what else you need.

For more information on our current program or to share your ideas, please contact our Neighbourhood Access Worker, Deb Sawyer.

Deb would be happy to meet with you, give you a tour of the House and introduce you to other participants.


Coming Up

Swap - Borrow - Share

  • Books: The book swap shelf has expanded to "shelves." Please join us by donating, borrowing or swapping.
  • Jigsaws: Like doing jigsaws? What do you do with them once they are finished? Come and swap for one from our collection or just borrow one and bring it back when you are done. Donations of whole jigsaws welcome.
  • Fruit, Veg, Herbs: Too many lemons? Apples? Herbs? Run out of people to give them to? Bring them to us. Your excess produce will be used by our cooking classes or shared with community members.

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