Author: BSAFworkshops

In this workshop you will learn about, and create your own zine. A zine is typically a noncommercial often homemade or online publication usually devoted to specialized and often unconventional subject matter. Street Art is part of an independent attitude and movement of creative expression, and zines are an important element of this community, capturing the attitudes and creative work through the lens of the authors. Zines are the perfect tool to build and support community, as well as a great voice for the voiceless. Poets and visual artists have also used zines as a cheap and unique way to showcase their work.

*Important* The BSAF x EC Breakdancing Workshop has been cancelled

After a successful Battle Night in collaboration with BSAF, Elements Collective is back to teach beginners how to breakdance. Build your skills as they run through breakdancing techniques and show you how the pros do it. By the end of it you’ll be able to win every dance off against your mates.

This workshop will draw you into the world of calligraphy! Enhancing your writing by adding artistic design will elevate your decorative style of visual communication. An experienced artist will guide you through a collaborative design, and introduce calligraphy lettering techniques. Beginners will leave with an understanding of calligraphy design through various mediums, while more advanced artists will have the opportunity to improve their techniques. Art materials will be supplied.

In this workshop, classes will take a dive into the world of realism while tuning their brushwork skills. An artist mentor will lead groups through how to take a subject from vision to the page, covering essential art techniques such as scaling and depth with a variety of brushes and techniques.

In this workshop, classes will take a dive into the world of realism while tuning their brushwork skills. An artist mentor will lead groups through how to take a subject from vision to the page, covering essential art techniques such as scaling and depth with a variety of brushes and techniques.

NOTE: This workshop will include the use of palette knives to complete your visual art piece.

This presentation workshop will cover the logistics of becoming exhibition ready, you will have the opportunity to learn from an experienced and respected artist and curator. Your facilitator, will walk you through, and sharpen your ability, to produce exhibition-ready artwork. You will leave this workshop full of new ideas and information to jumpstart your new arts career. This workshop will offer a step by step how-to guide when preparing for an exhibition.

*Important* Aerosol Masterclass for Sunday 22 May has been cancelled

An experienced aerosol artist will guide your group through a collaborative wall work, introducing the team to marking, spraying, and conceptual techniques. Beginner patrons will leave with a more comprehensive knowledge of the skills required to complete a mural work, while more experienced attendees will have the opportunity to improve their technique. Explore the range of cans on the market, the variety of caps, working with various surfaces, and much more.