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<p><em>Print and puppet making workshop for children, 2013. Image by <a href="https://www.suzannephoenix.com.au" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Suzanne Phoenix</a>. </em></p>
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<p>UPCOMING WORKSHOP SERIES –&nbsp;AN INVITATION TO ATTEND:<br></p>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://www.holdingspacestudio.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Metaphors-of-Migration-1024x576.png" alt="" class="wp-image-372"/></figure>
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<p>Evan Hastings, Artistic Director of <a href="http://theta.org.nz/">The Theatre in </a><a href="http://theta.org.nz/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Health Education Trust</a> and I are pleased to announce this invitation to participate in Metaphors of Migration. <br><br><strong>Metaphors of Migration</strong> is a small creative workshop using Creative Writing, Collage &amp; Photography to create a visual art work which will be archived in the <a href="https://dunedin.recollect.co.nz/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dunedin Public Library Scattered Seeds Collection</a>. We are inviting people who live in Ōtepoti Dunedin to creatively reflect on their process of making home here (this can include ancestral migration). No previous arts experience is required as participants will be guided through the process by us. </p>
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<p>DATES (either)&nbsp;10am-3:30pm on Saturday 31st October or&nbsp;10am-3:30pm on Saturday 7th November 2020.</p>
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<p>LOCATION: Holding Space Therapeutic Arts Studio, Kaikorai Valley Road, Bradford (further details provided with an RSVP)</p>
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<p>RSVP: We kindly request that you RSVP by 28th October with the date you would like to attend by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:manager@theta.org.nz" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">manager@theta.org.nz</a>. Please note that spaces are limited.</p>
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<p>Participation in this workshop is free thanks to generous support from the DCC.</p>
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<p>PREVIOUS WORKSHOPS/EVENTS</p>
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<p>2014 “A Neighbourhood Holding Space”. Facilitation of community workshops and exhibition. Textile Holding Spaces &amp; poetry. MoreArt Public Art Show, Melbourne, Australia.</p>
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<p>“Navigating the World: My Four Ps of Artistry”. Support for Chloe Wordbird.<br>Mixed Media, Melbourne, Australia.<br></p>
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<p>2013 “A Welcome Symbol Project” Facilitation of community workshops to create Welcome Blankets for asylum seekers. Textiles. Collective of Creative Arts Therapists. Melbourne, Australia.<br><br>“Journeys within our community”. Department of Immigration and Border Protection grant. Co-facilitation of community workshops, publication and exhibition based on cultural diversity and human rights. Stories, photography &amp; poetry. Sussex Neighbourhood House, Melbourne, Australia.</p>
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<p>School holiday program: "Sock monkeys", "Monoprints and shadow puppets" &amp; "Photography around the neighbourhood".</p>
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<p>2012 “Birds of Happiness”. Co-facilitation of community workshop and street art. Textiles Coburg Carnivale.&nbsp;</p>
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