Suburban Superheros Costume-making Workshop
Sunday 8 December 2024
Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm
Where: Ignite Studios - 60 Crane Street Ballina
Age: Open to all | children under 16 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult
Cost: Kids $35, Adults $45 (tools and materials provided)
Unleash your creativity to find the everyday superheroes in all of us!
Led by neurodivergent artist Sarah Lewis (Lewis), this workshop offers a playful exploration of costume design and character development, celebrating the everyday hero within.
Participants will have the chance to create their own superhero persona and design custom costumes that bring their vision to life. All materials are provided, and the workshop fosters an environment rich in creativity, collaboration, and fun.
Expect to craft signature pieces like a headpiece, belt, or accessory that showcases your unique superpower. This inclusive workshop is open to everyone—plus, special guest Supers from the Suburban Superheroes exhibition may even drop in to lend a hand!
This event is ticketed and places are limited. Advanced bookings can be made via the ticketing link below, or by phoning the Gallery on 02 6681 0530.
Suburban Superheroes is on show at the Northern Rivers Community Gallery from 16 October – 8 December 2024.
About the Facilitator:
Sarah Lewis (Lewis) is a Queensland-based interdisciplinary artist whose expansive practice spans installations, performance, music, digital media, costume creation, and community programs. Their work is characterised by a fusion of diverse artistic disciplines, crafting immersive experiences that invite community participation and expand punk expressions and cosmic futurism as forms of joyful resistance.
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Ignite Studios is a wheelchair accessible venue. Please contact us ahead of time if you have accessibility needs you would like us to be aware of.
Image credit: Sprung Suburban Superheroes, feat Tara Coughlan, 2024, photographer Jorge Serra