Lyndendale Gallery 2013
I’m running workshops at the Lyndendale Gallery again this year, but there are heaps of other arty sessions on offer besides my writing and blogging offerings. So here’s a list of all the workshops available at the Lyndendale Gallery until June.
Hope to see you there!
Place: Lyndendale Gallery, 828 Crooked Brook Road, Dardanup.6236
Booking Phone: 9728 3038
Booking Email lyndendale.gallery@live.com.au
Jo’s Workshops during May 2013 revised as Follows:-
Monday May 20th 9.30 – 11.30
Blogging Morning Tea
Limited Numbers book early to avoid disappointment
Monday 2st May 9.30 to 12.30
Freelance Writing for Magazines & Newspapers Number 2”with Jo Castro
The second of a series of four stand-alone workshops (see workshop 1 for details)
Fees: $50
Minimum 5 participants
Wednesday May 22nd 11.00 to 2.00
An introduction to blogging with Jo Castro
This is a multi media presentation which covers the following: – Why have a blog? What is a blog useful for? How can it further my business? How can I make money from a blog? How can I set up a blog? What should I write about?
Fees: $60.
Minimum of 5 participants
Wednesday May 22nd 3.30 – 6.30
Blogging – practical with Jo Castro
How to set up a blog using WordPress.
Fees: $60. Minimum of 5 participants
Workshops at Lyndendale Gallery February to June 2013
Morning and afternoon tea supplied at all workshops but please bring your lunch for all-day workshops
FEBRUARY
Thursday February 21st 9.30 to 12.30
Freelance Writing for Magazines & Newspapers1”with Jo Castro
The first of a series of four stand-alone workshops
In these 4 workshops – Learn the nuts and bolts of writing for publication, and see your name in print.
We’ll cover how to contact an editor, what to write, how to find ideas, how to target different magazines, how to write intros and endings, why great headlines rock, and much, much more.
Fees: $50 .
Minimum of 5 participants.
MARCH
Wednesday March 6th 9 to 12.30
’Card it or Frame it’… Miniature Watercolours – Winter’ with Marguerite Aberle
No experience is necessary, though it will help if you have some idea.
All materials provided.
Fees: $95
Maximum of 8 minimum of 4 participants
Thursday March 14th 9.30 to 12.30
An introduction to blogging with Jo Castro
This is a multi media presentation which covers the following: – Why have a blog? What is a blog useful for? How can it further my business? How can I make money from a blog? How can I set up a blog? What should I write about?
Fees: $60.
Minimum of 5 participants
Saturday March 16th , 9 to 12, 1 to 4
Beginning Watercolours with Neville Peterkin
Learn the fundamentals of watercolour painting –wash and watercolour techniques, stretching paper and choosing materials.
(This session is supported by live demonstrations) -
All materials supplied
Fees: $180. Maximum of 8, minimum of 4 participants
Saturday/Sunday March 23rd -24th 9 to 4
A Weekend of Watercolour with Neville Peterkin
Designed for those with some watercolour experience.(Minimum pre-requisite 2 of Neville Peterkin’s workshops or equivalent)
Participants to supply their own stretched paper, paints and brushes (a list will be supplied)
Fees: $200
Maximum of 8, minimum of 4 participants
Tuesday March 26th 9.30 to 12.30
Freelance Writing for Magazines & Newspapers2”with Jo Castro
The second of a series of four stand-alone workshops (see workshop 1 for details)
Fees: $50
Minimum 5 participants
APRIL
Saturday April 13th 9 to 12.30
‘Card it or Frame it’… Miniature watercolours – Seascapes’ with Marguerite Aberle
No experience is necessary, though it will
help if you have some idea.
All materials provided.
Fees: $95
Maximum of 8, minimum of 4 participants
Thursday April 17th 9.30 to 12.30
Blogging – practical with Jo Castro
How to set up a blog using WordPress.
Fees: $60. Minimum of 5 participants
Saturday April (date tbc)9.30 to 3.30
Encaustic Art with Colin Pratt
Session 1: 9.30am – 12.00
Introduction to Encaustic art and the application of wax using a range of techniques and equipment.
Session 2: 1.00pm – 3.30
Development of techniques and inclusion of
collage materials (paper, textiles, found objects).
Fees: $150 for full day workshop [$80 if person can ONLY make the morning]
Maximum 8 people [3 minimum]
MAY
Friday May 10th 10 to 3
Felt-making-making with Val Hornibrook
Make your own scarf from wool and silk using the technique of felt-making.
All materials provided but please bring 3 old towels & a 2-litre icecream container or a 1-litre plastic milk bottle
Fees: $95 (includes scarf kit)
Maximum of 6 minimum of 3 participants
Wed May 15th 9.30 to 12.30
Freelance Writing for Magazines & Newspapers 3”with Jo Castro
The third of a series of four stand-alone workshops (see workshop 1 for details)
Fees: $50 .
Minimum of 5 participants.
Saturday May 25th 9.30 to 3.30
Basketmaking using Natural Fibres
with Sue Dennis
Session 1: 9.30am – 12.00
Examples of some techniques. Gathering & preparation of plant material.
Introduction of twining technique.
Session 2: 1.00pm – 3.30
Development of freeform&/or shape. Inclusion of other materials (paper, textiles, found objects). Finishing the piece.
Some materials provided, but bring along: secateurs; scissors; natural fibre twine and/or rags/textiles (cotton, hemp, jute, silk, linen); plant material; large darning needle.
Maximum 8 people [3 minimum]
Fees: $150 for full day workshop
JUNE
Saturday June 8th 9.30 to 3.30
An Introduction to hand printed Woodcut with Sue Dennis
Some materials provided, but bring along:
A5 drawing; pencils & pack of woodcutting or lino tools (Jacksons); cartridge paper &/or rice paper &/or, tissue paper).
Session 1: 9.30am – 12.00
Develop drawing. Transfer image to wood. Cutting and mark-making techniques. Cut wood block.
Session 2: 12.30pm – 3.30
Take a proof. Inking up. Hand printing.
Maximum 8 people [3 minimum]
Fees: $150 for full day workshop
Also coming – dates coming –Eco-dyed silk scarf with high tea (a gourmet affair!) w Jane Flower
Bookmaking with Jane Flower
Creative writing with Ingrid Rickersey
Lyndendale Gallery
828 Crooked Brook Road
Dardanup. 6236 (08)97283038
Lyndendale.gallery@live.com.au
Workshops 2012
September 27th 2012 – 9.00 – 12.00
Writing Headlines + Editing and Proofing your articles.
Lydendale Gallery
July 18th 2012 – 9.30am – 12.30
Write for successful publication
Lyndendale Gallery
August 1st, 2012 – 9.00am – 4.30pm
Blogging and Your Business
Small Business Centre, Bunbury
June 20th, 2012 – 8.30am – 4.30pm
Writing for Success
Small Business Centre – Bunbury, Wellington
June 18th, 2012 – 9.30 – 12.30
Writing for Magazines (1)
Lyndendale Gallery
May 2nd, 2012 – 9.00am to 4.30pm
Blogging for Business or Pleasure
Small Business Centre – Bunbury, Wellington
February 28th, 2012 – 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Bunbury Regional Library
To Blog or not to Blog? Should you start a blog for your business or not? Beginners Workshop.
















one of these days when my time is my own (LOL) I am going to do workshops at Lyndendale – they all sound fabulous!
Life Images by Jill recently posted..Contre-jour – playing with the light fantastic
Look forward to seeing you Jill! And it is such an inspirational venue for workshops, tucked away by a forest in the beautiful Ferguson Valley.