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June 2021
Code Breakers
Are you good at solving puzzles? Do you think that you can locate some hidden features in the art gallery? If so, grab yourself a clipboard with Code Breaker from the art gallery Front Desk and use the clues to break the code!
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Free Art Sundays for All Ages
BOOKINGS REQUIRED. Every Sunday families are welcome to book in to attend free art activities inspired by the exhibitions on display. Our activities are designed for kids of all ages, and as a family you can all join in and get creative. Each activity takes around half an hour to complete.
Art Sunday is staffed by qualified art teachers. The workshop is designed to encourage parents and children to add to their experience of the gallery by accessing hands-on activities in a family friendly environment.
Please note: children cannot be left unattended during Art Sundays
Art Materials proudly supported by CleverPatch
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Winter School Holiday | Drop-in Art Making
Drop into the Gallery for free family fun these school holidays and enjoy art making activities inspired by works on display in exhibition Shadow Boxer.
Week 1: Tuesday 29 June to Friday 2 June
Week 2: Tuesday 6 - Friday 9 July
10.30am – 1.30pm
Free, all ages
Drop-in, no bookings required
July 2021
Paula Jenkins, The Descent I (into the gorge), 2020, Apsley Gorge, 153x153cm, oil on canvas, (detail)
Painting Landscapes by Memory
Create your own landscape painting to take home inspired by artworks in the gallery!
Saturday 3 July, 10.00am – 12.00pm
Ages 8 – 13 years
$15 non-members + booking fee
$10 members + booking fee (contact the gallery on 49349859 or artgallery@maitland.com.au to receive the members discount code)
Bookings required via Eventbrite
Portrait painting with Abdul Abdullah
Learn the fundamentals of portrait painting with artist Abdul Abdullah!
Saturday 3 July, 1.00 – 4.00pm
Teen Workshop: Ages 14-18 years
$15 non-members + booking fee
$10 members + booking fee
Bookings required via Eventbrite
Animating Collages
Learn how to create your own stop-motion animations inspired by artworks in the MRAG exhibitions!
Saturday 10 July, 10.00am – 12.00pm
Ages 8 – 13 years
$15 non-members + booking fee
$10 members + booking fee (contact the gallery on 49349859 or artgallery@maitland.com.au to receive the members discount code)
Bookings required via Eventbrite
Making Murals with Jakeob Watson
Join Indigenous artist Jakeob Watson and learn what it takes to create art for the outdoors, at larger than life scales!
Saturday 10 July, 12.00 – 3.00pm
Teen Workshop: Ages 14-18 years
$15 non-members + booking fee
$10 members + booking fee (contact the gallery on 49349859 or artgallery@maitland.com.au to receive the members discount code)
Bookings required via Eventbrite