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STUDIOS | WORKSHOP SPACE | RESIDENCY Ignite Studios @ NRCG is Ballina Shire's newest creative space offering subsidised studios and event spaces. Located in the heart of the Ballina CBD, adjacent to the NRCG and housed in the historic former Ballina Fire Station, Ignite Studios provides a dynamic shared access space supporting the development and participation of creative pursuits. Facilities include three studio spaces, a visiting artist-inresidence (AiR) studio and two access spaces for workshops, creative events, pop-up exhibitions, meetings and special projects.
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Spanning art and science, visiting artist Lea Kannar-Lichtenberger will guide young explorers on how to observe and represent the local river environment. Participants will use images of the local area to create drawings that explore not just nature, but how humans have impacted and continue to impact on it. Lea will also present an artist talk about her exhibition concurrently showing in the Gallery. Wednesday Time: Where: Ages: Cost:
22 June 2022 10am - 12pm Ignite Studios @ NRCG 60 Crane Street, Ballina 13 - 17 years $5
Book Online @ nrcgballina.com.au Bookings essential to secure a place.
Image: Monkey Monkey - Shake Shake performing at Ignite Studios, 2018
Image: Image courtesy of Lea Kannar-Lichtenberger.
The Gallery Shop The NRCG Gallery Shop features locally handcrafted jewellery, giftware and greeting cards. If you are a local designer, artist or craftsperson and would like to apply to sell product in the Gallery Shop please contact the Gallery Services Officer via email at nrcg@ballina.nsw.gov.au
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