Outdoor Gallery: Creative play workshop with artist Sunday Jemmott

Outdoor Gallery: Creative play workshop with artist Sunday Jemmott

Date & time
Sun 27 Oct 2024
10:00am to 12:00pm
Add to Calendar 2024-10-27 10:00 2024-10-27 12:00 Australia/Brisbane Outdoor Gallery: Creative play workshop with artist Sunday Jemmott Join Sunday Jemmott for an interactive and fun workshop exploring the joys of creativity and the therapeutic benefits of play. During this session, participants will have the opportunity to experiment with various art materials and techniques while learning to appreciate the journey of creation rather than focusing solely on the end product. Come and discover how engaging in creative play can enhance your overall well-being! This program is in celebration of Grandparent&#39;s Day with rainbow families welcome, and presented in partnership with Explore Fish Lane.&nbsp;Part of &lsquo;Paradise Gloss&rsquo; program. <strong>About Sunday Jemmott</strong> Sunday Jemmott is an emerging multi-disciplinary artist, seeking to challenge the marginalisation of play within both art history and contemporary culture. At the core of Sunday&rsquo;s art practice, lies a celebration and exploration of creative play. Their work serves as a melting pot of visually dynamic elements, combining clashing textures, unexpected colour palettes and materials. Through this approach, Sunday invites viewers to reconsider the boundaries of art and the inherent value of playfulness in the creative process. <strong>About &lsquo;Paradise Gloss&rsquo;</strong> From 14 June to 3 November 2024, we invite you to explore Council&rsquo;s latest Outdoor Gallery exhibition, Paradise Gloss. Curated by Laura Brinin, Paradise Gloss provides the community with opportunities to engage in creative exploration and encourages play to improve mental wellbeing. Historically, art creation has been used as a tool to unpack and expand upon lived experiences, and this exhibition is centred around that positive research by inviting the Brisbane community to interact with the artwork for a positive wellness outcome. The exhibition along with the accompanying activations and public program celebrates the resilience and connectivity of our city, and the strengths of the individual making the community whole. <strong>About the Outdoor Gallery</strong><br /><a href="https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/things-to-see-and-do/experiences-and-culture/public-art-in-brisbane/outdoor-gallery" target="_blank">Council&#39;s Outdoor Gallery</a> transforms Brisbane&#39;s laneways, city streets and car parks into imaginative, curious, and engaging spaces. Comprising of light boxes, banners, vitrines, and evening projections, the Outdoor Gallery displays art outside in city streets, instead of inside on gallery walls. 2023 marked 10 years of the Outdoor Gallery program. Share your experience of the <a href="https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/things-to-see-and-do/experiences-and-culture/public-art-in-brisbane/outdoor-gallery" target="_blank">Outdoor Gallery</a> exhibitions and public programs on social media using #BNEPublicArt.
Age

Suitable for all ages

Cost

Free

Join Sunday Jemmott for an interactive and fun workshop exploring the joys of creativity and the therapeutic benefits of play. During this session, participants will have the opportunity to experiment with various art materials and techniques while learning to appreciate the journey of creation rather than focusing solely on the end product.

Come and discover how engaging in creative play can enhance your overall well-being!

This program is in celebration of Grandparent's Day with rainbow families welcome, and presented in partnership with Explore Fish Lane. Part of ‘Paradise Gloss’ program.

About Sunday Jemmott
Sunday Jemmott is an emerging multi-disciplinary artist, seeking to challenge the marginalisation of play within both art history and contemporary culture.

At the core of Sunday’s art practice, lies a celebration and exploration of creative play. Their work serves as a melting pot of visually dynamic elements, combining clashing textures, unexpected colour palettes and materials. Through this approach, Sunday invites viewers to reconsider the boundaries of art and the inherent value of playfulness in the creative process.

About ‘Paradise Gloss’
From 14 June to 3 November 2024, we invite you to explore Council’s latest Outdoor Gallery exhibition, Paradise Gloss. Curated by Laura Brinin, Paradise Gloss provides the community with opportunities to engage in creative exploration and encourages play to improve mental wellbeing.

Historically, art creation has been used as a tool to unpack and expand upon lived experiences, and this exhibition is centred around that positive research by inviting the Brisbane community to interact with the artwork for a positive wellness outcome.

The exhibition along with the accompanying activations and public program celebrates the resilience and connectivity of our city, and the strengths of the individual making the community whole.

About the Outdoor Gallery
Council's Outdoor Gallery transforms Brisbane's laneways, city streets and car parks into imaginative, curious, and engaging spaces.

Comprising of light boxes, banners, vitrines, and evening projections, the Outdoor Gallery displays art outside in city streets, instead of inside on gallery walls. 2023 marked 10 years of the Outdoor Gallery program.

Share your experience of the Outdoor Gallery exhibitions and public programs on social media using #BNEPublicArt.

Bookings

Bookings required via Eventbrite.

Venue

Fish Lane, Town Square, South Brisbane

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