What you'll learn
Join a free creative workshop, Art Hive 55 – explore art, connect with others, and get inspired in Sydney!
Enjoy a free two-hour creative session, Art Hive 55, a welcoming and inclusive art studio space designed for people over 55 to spark inspiration and connection. This relaxed taster session is a great opportunity to explore our community art environment, meet the facilitator, and experiment with a variety of art materials and creative techniques.
Whether you're returning to art, trying something new, or looking to connect with others in a supportive and social setting, this workshop offers the perfect chance to experience the joy of making art in a group.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this Art Hive taster session, you will learn:
- How to use creativity to enhance wellbeing and express yourself personally
- Techniques for working spontaneously with mixed media
- What makes Art Hive 55 different from a traditional art class
- How to build a supportive and collaborative creative community
Course content
What will be covered in this free art hive session?
- Introduction to the Art Hive 55 concept and format
- Playful, guided creative warm-ups
- Explore a variety of art-making techniques, including drawing, watercolour, collage, and more
- Discussion about the upcoming Art Hive 55 program.
Intended audience
Who is this free art hive workshop for?
This session is open to anyone aged 55 and over who is curious about making art in a friendly, low-pressure environment. No experience necessary.
Course venue
2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW 2039 (corner of Gordon St & Victoria Rd in the grounds of St. Joseph's Church)
Course materials
Various materials are provided.
Additional information
Please note the following:
- Closed-in shoes required
- Please wear old clothes and/or bring an apron
- Long hair must be tied back
Course tutors
Fiona Fitzpatrick
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