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WORKSHOP – TEXTAQUEEN We don’t need another hero (Stage 4, Stage 5, Stage 6, TAFE Students, Teacher, Parent)
Jan
Join us online for a vibrant workshop with artist TextaQueen!
IMAGE: Creature from the Black Platoon starring Gary Foley 2011
TextaQueen
from the series ‘We don’t need another hero’fibre-tipped pen on paper (frame: 119.0 cm x 135.0 cm depth 4.5 cm, sheet: 97.5 cm x 127.2 cm)
Purchased 2011
© TextaQueen
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Discover more about TextaQueen’s art practice before grabbing your own Textas and creating a movie-inspired poster about fighting oppression. Right on!
All you’ll need to get creative:
- A4 or larger white paper
- Textas! Or anything you prefer to draw with like pens, crayons or pencils
TextaQueen is known for using the humble fibre-tip marker to draw out complex politics of gender, race, sexuality and identity in detailed portraiture. They explore the influences visual and popular culture on personal identity. Beyond works on paper, their practice expands to photography, painting, curating, video, printmaking, performance, self-publishing, writing and murals.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: National Portrait Gallery
Event Details
Date & Time
22-Jan-2023 01:00PM + Google Calendar + iCal Export
Event Type
Live Event - Scheduled
Delivery Platform
Duration
Curriculum
Secondary
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
Creative Arts » Visual Arts
Will This Event Be Recorded?
No
Joining The Event
Technology and Materials Requirements
Make a booking and the Gallery will email you details on how to connect with us using Zoom.
All you’ll need to get creative:
- A4 or larger white paper
- Textas! Or anything you prefer to draw with like pens, crayons or pencils
Connecting To The Event
Once you have booked this event, you will be emailed a Zoom link to follow on the day.
Feel free to contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions.