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Queensland AGM will be held.
Social meeting: NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash), tea and coffee supplied
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
Textile Taster: Faux Leather Notebook with Chris
Please bring:
A plastic bag as surface to work on
Firm brown paper 1- 2 sheets A4 size (eg craft paper, packing paper) or brown paper shopping bag
Stamp pad of your colour choice
Acrylic paint same colour as stamp pad (can use strong black coffee as colourant)
Small plastic container for water
Sponge, rag or brush to apply paint to paper
Awl, needle and waxed thread to stitch notebook paper
Scissors
A5 palin paper for pages of notebook
Pencil and ruler
TUTOR WILL PROVIDE:
Brown stamp pad and brown acrylic paint
Hair dryers (x@)
Hair conditioner
Knowledge
| Date | Sat 10th May 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sat 10th May 2025 12:00 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
VENUE: Yurara Art Society, 262 Cleveland-Redlands Bay Rd, Thornlands
TIME: from 9:30am
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash) and (optional) 50 cents for tea and coffee.
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
ACTIVITY:
Negative painting with Lynne: A simple fun activity to make us more aware of the negative space in our work.
We will make an A4 painting or small card size picture.
Things to bring:
Fine and medium brush
Old plate or plastic lid for a palette
Water container
If you wish you can bring your own watercolour paint (Autumn colours and a dark grey, umber or black)
Lynne will bring some acrylic paints and watercolour paper and a selection of leaves from a cool climate (or you can bring your own leaf or small spray lightly pressed).
| Date | Fri 6th Jun 2025 9:30 am |
| End Date | Fri 6th Jun 2025 12:30 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | Redland Yurara Art Society Studio & Gallery |
A display and selling opportunity at The Auditorium, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mt Coot-tha as part of Brisbane Visual Arts Community Pop-Up Shop. Come and enjoy the creativity and talent of South-East Queensland's talented textile and surface design artists: jewellery, artist books, accessories, clothing, gifts and homewares.
Open Fri 10-3
Sat 10-4
Sun 10-3
| Date | Fri 13th Jun 2025 10:00 am |
| End Date | Sun 15th Jun 2025 3:00 am |
| Location | The Auditorium Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha Brisbane |
Queensland AGM will be held.
Social meeting: NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash), tea and coffee supplied
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
TEXTILE TASTER: Judy Lawson is going to lead Printing with Potatoes.
Please bring:
fabric to print on
some potatoes ?
an apron/covering for your clothes
plastic for table
cutting tool (Stanley knife or lino cutters)
| Date | Sat 14th Jun 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sat 14th Jun 2025 12:00 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
VENUE: Yurara Art Society, 262 Cleveland-Redlands Bay Rd, Thornlands
TIME: from 9:30am
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash) and (optional) 50 cents for tea and coffee.
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
Our Activity: Bead making
Ann Pizzato will lead our activity which will be bead making using a plastic product and heating it. She will prepare everything (including prepainting the plastic) and demonstrate, then people can have go independently.
If you own one, bring an item that can heat and melt the plastic such as a heat gun. Perhaps the heat tool used with embossing powders (card making) will do the job too.
Things to bring:
Heat tool, rayon thread, ruler, pencil or fine tip permanent marker, scissors.
An option is to bring a rotary cutter and mat to use instead of scissors.
| Date | Fri 4th Jul 2025 9:30 am |
| End Date | Fri 4th Jul 2025 12:30 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | Redland Yurara Art Society Studio & Gallery |
Social meeting: NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash), tea and coffee supplied
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
TEXTILE TASTER: Peyote Stitch
Cathie Boyle will show us how to make a basic peyote stitch square medallion with a simple flower image.
Peyote stitch is a really versatile stitch that can be worked in lots of ways from flat to sculptural free-form pieces, so a lovely one to learn.
Cathie will supply all materials. A $2 donation (cash) towards costs would be welcome.
Please bring:
- sharp utility scissors (not good embroidery ones)
- a rechargeable work light if you have one and think it might help. (The beads are very small.) 
| Date | Sat 12th Jul 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sat 12th Jul 2025 12:00 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
Join us for a weekend of creativity.
ATASDA QLD will be part of Brisbane Visual Arts Community’s Open Weekend on 27 and 28 July.
Book into a workshop, watch demonstrations, meet ATASDA members and find out about our wonderful textile arts community.
There is a great range of workshops are being offered. You can check them out and book here.
On Sunday Susanne Schroder will be offering a Floral Fusion Brooch workshop for ATASDA.
In this workshop you will develop and design your own unique fusion floral brooch limited only by your imagination.
Layers of coloured upcycled plastic and mesh vegetable bags will be fused together using a domestic iron.
The multicoloured ‘fabric’ will then be fashioned into multiple shapes, glued or stitched and embellished with found and recycled objects.
Brooch clasps will be supplied and attached to the back of the brooch.
| Date | Sat 26th Jul 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sun 27th Jul 2025 4:00 pm |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
VENUE: Yurara Art Society, 262 Cleveland-Redlands Bay Rd, Thornlands
TIME: from 9:30am
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash) and (optional) 50 cents for tea and coffee.
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Fri 1st Aug 2025 9:30 am |
| End Date | Fri 1st Aug 2025 12:30 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | Redland Yurara Art Society Studio & Gallery |
Queensland AGM will be held.
Social meeting: NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash), tea and coffee supplied
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Sat 9th Aug 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sat 9th Aug 2025 12:00 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
VENUE: Yurara Art Society, 262 Cleveland-Redlands Bay Rd, Thornlands
TIME: from 9:30am
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash) and (optional) 50 cents for tea and coffee.
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Fri 5th Sep 2025 9:30 am |
| End Date | Fri 5th Sep 2025 12:30 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | Redland Yurara Art Society Studio & Gallery |
Queensland AGM will be held.
Social meeting: NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash), tea and coffee supplied
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Sat 13th Sep 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sat 13th Sep 2025 12:00 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
VENUE: Yurara Art Society, 262 Cleveland-Redlands Bay Rd, Thornlands
TIME: from 9:30am
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash) and (optional) 50 cents for tea and coffee.
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Fri 3rd Oct 2025 9:30 am |
| End Date | Fri 3rd Oct 2025 12:30 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | Redland Yurara Art Society Studio & Gallery |
Queensland AGM will be held.
Social meeting: NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash), tea and coffee supplied
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Sat 11th Oct 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sat 11th Oct 2025 12:00 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
VENUE: Yurara Art Society, 262 Cleveland-Redlands Bay Rd, Thornlands
TIME: from 9:30am
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash) and (optional) 50 cents for tea and coffee.
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Fri 7th Nov 2025 9:30 am |
| End Date | Fri 7th Nov 2025 12:30 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | Redland Yurara Art Society Studio & Gallery |
Queensland AGM will be held.
Social meeting: NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash), tea and coffee supplied
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Sat 8th Nov 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sat 8th Nov 2025 12:00 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
Queensland AGM will be held.
Social meeting: NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: First meeting free.
ENTRY FEE: $5.00 entry fee (cash), tea and coffee supplied
BRING: a name tag, Show and Tell items (new creations or old favourites), morning tea to share.
| Date | Sat 13th Dec 2025 9:00 am |
| End Date | Sat 13th Dec 2025 12:00 pm |
| Price | $5.00 |
| Location | BVAC Hub, Tarragindi |
