Latest Events in Taree(July Updated)

Experience the art of Landscape art making with layered paper in Taree at the Manning Regional Art Gallery. Delve into the world of creating captivating landscape scenes using patterns, shapes, and colors to add depth and intrigue. Under the guidance of skilled local print maker and artist Ali Haigh, participants will learn how to construct a supportive structure and frame their masterpiece for display. Each technique will be carefully taught, allowing for the unique designs to come to life in this engaging workshop. The event will take place on April 26, 2024, at Manning Regional Art Gallery, located at 12 Macquarie Street, Taree, NSW 2430. Tickets are available for A$38.37. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the beauty of landscape art through the innovative technique of layered paper.

Attend the MCFOS Songwriting workshop: The Search For A Song event in Taree, featuring Scott Greenaway from EMG at MidCoast Libraries. Explore the power of music and song as a means of storytelling and personal expression. Led by local musician and Registered Music Therapist Scott Greenaway, this workshop is designed to help participants tap into their creative inspiration, find their unique voice, and connect with their emotions, thoughts, and intentions through music. Whether you are looking to share a personal journey, express excitement, or reflect on life experiences, this workshop is tailored for individuals aged 18 and above. Secure your spot by making essential bookings for this insightful event taking place on May 15, 2024, at 242 Victoria Street, Taree, NSW 2430. Admission is free, providing a valuable opportunity to delve into the art of songwriting and musical expression.

The "Mobility for BJJ" workshop in Burleigh Heads is tailored for jiu jitsu practitioners of all levels seeking to enhance joint health and flexibility. Participants will engage in dynamic movements to improve mobility, enhance muscular elasticity, and learn inversion techniques specific to jiu jitsu. By increasing range of motion, attendees can boost athletic performance and tackle complex movement patterns that challenge coordination and proprioception. The workshop, scheduled for June 8, 2024, at the Southside Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gold Coast venue, promises invaluable insights and practical skills essential for mastering the art of jiu jitsu. Secure your spot for A$27.78 and unlock the key to advancing your BJJ journey through specialized mobility training.

The Fraraccio Self Defence Workshop 2 will take place at BJJ - Southside Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gold Coast in Burleigh Heads. The event is scheduled for October 5, 2024, at 43 Taree Street #Unit 5, Burleigh Heads, QLD 4220. This workshop is a valuable opportunity for individuals looking to enhance their self-defence skills in a safe and professional environment. Participants will have the chance to learn practical techniques and strategies from experienced instructors. Don't miss this chance to empower yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to protect yourself effectively.

Have you ever wondered what happened after the last page has turned in your favourite story? In this serious drama, the fairy-tale world is under a curse: Sleeping Beauty has insomnia, Snow White is on the verge of insanity, and Cinderella has lost her faith in magic. These and other fairy-tale characters have gathered in a castle for protection from a dragon which threatens to bring their ever after to an unhappy end. Into the midst of their despair steps a mysterious knight. The castle is divided: some think the knight will slay the dragon others doubt salvation is possible.These adult characters must face their own frailty, rediscover lost faith, and witness the power of the Storyteller. Here is a poignant play full of poetry and symbolism, exploring the themes of providence, sacrifice, and hope. Information Source: MidCoast Community Theatre | eventbrite

23 November - 30 November 2024 OPENING EVENT: Saturday 23 November, 5:30 - 9:00 PM The Burleigh Art Hub is excited to present Untethered, our first group show curated by Michael Podles (previously of Graphis Gallery Woollahra, Sydney). The exhibition, featuring the works of 18 local Gold Coast artists, gathers artists from all walks of life, age groups, and life experiences. Their works communicate a range of ideas and issues captured through a variety of subject matter while being showcased across a variety of mediums and scales. Featured in the exhibition will be a selection of both 2D and 3D approaches with artists celebrating creative freedom, independent approach and courage. Courage to pursue the process and to express the world as they see it, free from stylistic constraints. As part of the human spirit, we search for meaning through discovery, invention, expression and change. Through this diverse showcase, we hope to remind audiences of the never-ending search for meaning in our lives and that each of us has something valuable to say and share. Image credit - SAB Studio Information Source: Burleigh Art Hub | eventbrite

Curious about turning your creative practice into a fully-fledged small business? This fun and friendly workshop will cover all the essentials you need to get the basics of creative business right, and avoid some of the most common pitfalls that artists can experience when entering the world of self-employment and freelancing. How to Start and Run a Creative Business was designed by creative practitioners for absolute beginners, and it’s a friendly safe space where every question is a good question, and the mysteries of business will become a little clearer. You will learn all the following, with a special focus on arts practice and creative industries: Setting goals and making a plan for your start-up journeyThe Basics of Business including ABNs, structures, business names and licencesThe legal steps to registering your BusinessThe Planning Process in general, and how to understand the different typesThe importance of breaking down what ‘time success’ and priorities mean for youThe difference between deadlines and goals, and how to make that work in your favourGetting ready for managing the moneyPreparing for marketing and promotionWhere to go for more helpWhat do I get? All participants of this workshop also receive: Lifetime access to a Dropbox folder jam-packed with additional resources and helpful links.A practical Workbook to assist with the interactive elements of the workshops.Access to additional free webinars to supplement the material covered in the workshop.The possibility of further one-to-one business advice, mentoring and support from one of our creative industries business specialist advisors. We have a whole team ready to help!Who is presenting? The Creative Plus Business facilitators are unique – all creative professionals from a wide range of arts practices who also have training and experience in the world of business and facilitation. All our workshops have been developed inhouse and delivered by different presenters to ensure they are consistently practical, educational, entertaining, fun – and suitable for creative learning styles. Your facilitator for this workshop will be confirmed when you book. RSVP: Please let us know if you can join us by reserving a spot (places are limited) and share with your colleagues, select the TIME and VENUE you can attend. Morning session Forster Civic Centre Afternoon session Manning Regional Art Gallery in Taree PLEASE DOUBLE CHECK THE LOCATION for your chosen time and places are limited so if you can not attend please let us know. This is an in demand seminar funded by the Metal Manufacturers Arts Grant, made possible by the Friends of the Manning Regional Art Gallery 9:30am - 12:30pmForster Civic Centre 2:00pm - 5:00pm Manning Regional Art Gallery We look forward to embarking on this journey of professional connection on Worimi and Biripi Country, brought to you by TLE Electrical and Manning Regional Art Gallery. Information Source: Manning Regional Art Gallery | eventbrite

🎨 Nurture your creative side with this beginners watercolour workshop at The Top Place, Johns River, 30 minutes from Port Macquarie or Taree. Join Heather Wright as she shows you how to mix colours and add ink outlines to create simple paintings. Each class will be limited to 6 students, so you can be ensured of personalised attention and progress… and you’ll take home a bespoke card & envelope, and a bookmark that you’ve created. Nourish your mind, body and soul surrounded by stunning views, gardens and farmland. Light lunch and morning tea included on the verandah. 🍴 Lesson 1: Make a colour chart and 5 dot flower to practise mixing water and paint. Exercise 2: Create a leafy bookmark. Leason 2: make simple doodles for cards and learn how to use ink to draw in detail. Information Source: Meredith Kirton | eventbrite

If you're a gym goer, chances are you train hard. Push boundaries. Reach goals. Set new ones. Reach them again. Continuously striving for performance. What goes up must come down. Whether you're struggling to bounce back from an injury, have pains and niggles which prevent you from performing and training at your best, or even confused as to where to begin with recovery, the Science Of Fitness Pain, Recovery & Downregulation Workshop will be cutting through the noise and giving you the tools to help you better understand your body. Understanding your nervous system and how you can influence it is the critical factor in all of this. Here's an oversight of the strategies we'll dive into: Pain science explainedPrinciples of down regulation & recoveryWhat does and doesn't work for pain managementWhat does and doesn't work for recoveryConnecting the dots & feeling Information Source: Science of Fitness | eventbrite

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