Artist Collective Workshops
Rockhampton River Festival is excited to present this year’s Arts Program, inviting locals to take part in a range of creatively curated workshops in the Artist Collective Zone.
No matter the level of artistic ability, these workshops will give participants a hands-on outlet for creativity and expression.
Book your spot
Book your tickets now to secure your spot at one (or more) of these wonderful workshops at River Festival located outside the Rockhampton Museum of Art on Quay Street.
TICKETING TERMS AND CONDITIONS(PDF, 107KB)
Ceramic Wind Chime Painting & Assembly Workshop
with A Shade of Allusion
Ceramic wind chime painting and assembling classes where you will have an assortment of ceramic items to choose from which are already fired to bisque. You will be able to paint them with acrylic paint and make your own personally styled wind chime ready to take home.
Wispy Lady Portraits
with Emma Ward
Working with recycled and collaged materials, paints, pencils and crayons you will create a 'wispy lady' style portrait, approximately A3 in size.
Recycled Tin Etching
with Wild Mount Morgan Clay
Enjoy a sustainable etching workshop using recycled tin where you will take home a framed tin etching you have made. Skills such as mark making, tonal techniques and bird/ flora sketching will be a focus.
Earring Art Workshop
with Arco Iris Interiors
You will learn the relaxing and fun patterns featured in Mexican Talavera pottery and take home your own earrings.
Glass Art
with A Little Bit of Lovely Glass
You will create a glass cutting and design a small glass piece that will stand in a little wooden stand. The created artworks will go back to the artist’s studio to fuse and deliver back to Rockhampton post-festival.
Brush Brushes
with Emma Ward
Enjoy making and creating 'Brush brushes' from scavenged natural objects such as twigs, feathers and flowers to create loose, abstracted paintings with an emphasis on mark. You will create a finished artwork with an organic and natural finish.