I’m running school holiday writing, claymation and filmmaking workshops in Brisbane, Byron Bay and Maclean. If you’re in the ‘hood, I’d love you to join in.
Thursday April 9, 2015 CLAYMATION
In this fun holiday workshop you’ll learn simple hand building techniques to model expressive characters in clay and discover ways to bring them to life through the art of story telling and short film with author Tristan Bancks and his protege, kid author/illustrator Raph Atkins. Full details and bookings at: http://www.pinkyandmaurice.com/?page_id=16
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| To see the video of the kind of thing you can make in our CLAYMATION workshop go to: https://instagram.com/p/0jRMZknrKY/ |
Wednesday 15 April MAKE A MOVIE IN A DAY – BYRON BAY
At this lively and interactive day-long workshop at Northern Rivers Writers Centre in Byron Bay, participants will develop their skills in script writing, editing and film making with author, actor and filmmaker Tristan Bancks. Working collaboratively in small groups, participants will develop their creative ideas into short scripts which will be woven into short film creations. Using readily available technology, participants will learn how they can extend their own script writing, story boarding and filmmaking whilst working in a fun, creative environment. Full details and bookings: http://www.nrwc.org.au/v2/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=45&Itemid=62
14-16 April WORD UP – TEEN WRITING WORKSHOP
Do you want to extend your creative writing skills? If so, join 30 likeminded young people at the State Library of QLD over three jam-packed days in a fun, collaborative and relaxed workshop series led by a team of professional writers.
(NB: This one may already be fully booked.)
http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/whats-on/calevents/secondary_school_groups/learning/word-up
Friday 17 April YOUR LIFE & OTHER STUFF YOU MADE UP
How can you use all the odd, boring, funny stuff that happens to you and turn it into excellent stories? Author Tristan Bancks used bits from his life to inspire his short story collections. For ages 8 to 11, learn how to mine your own life for cool, weird, funny stories that your friends and teachers will love. Free workshop 9am-Midday. Maclean Library: (02) 6645 3611
