Experience the Arts 2008 – Evolve and Emerge 30 June to 5 July

Experience The Arts (ETA) is an exciting, intensive week of visual arts activities: workshops with professional artists, gallery tours, arts industry presentations, excursions and an evening program of social events for those living in. You have the opportunity to build your portfolio, work with experienced artists and industry professionals, expand on existing skills and acquire new ones, explore Brisbane art galleries, make new friends and have fun!
Cost: $500 per student including tuition, accommodation, all meals and travel during the week. Some bursaries are available.

News flash!
Participants of ETA will be treated to “Picasso & his collection” exhibition visit at GOMA. Our generous sponsor, Brian Tucker, has funded this excursion. The exhibition features over 100 works from Picasso's extraordinary collection plus more than 80 important works by the artist himself. A range of documentary photographs also feature. 'Picasso & his collection' includes paintings, drawings and prints by artists such as Chardin, Matisse, Renoir, Cézanne, Rousseau, Miró, Modigliani and Braque, as well as an extraordinary selection of Oceanic and African works.

Here is the ETA Information flyer.. click here to download the pdf.

Here is the Registration form.. click here to download the pdf.

Here is the ETA Bursary information.. click here to download the word document.

We also encourage students to raise some funds in their local area. Here are some suggestions for fundraising.

This year’s theme, ‘Evolve and Emerge’ is about developing individuality and sense of self - introducing new ideas and possibilities, allowing you to explore and expand your ideas in new, creative and exciting ways.

Throughout the day you will be participating in innovative long and short workshops of your choice followed by the exciting evening program of outings and in-house events. Family and friends are invited to come and view the final exhibition featuring artworks produced by all the participants throughout the week. Here is the current Schedule for this winter's ETA.. Download the word document.

Who can go?
Senior high school students from across Queensland

Where is it?
Anglican Church Grammar School ‘Churchie’: Oaklands Parade, East Brisbane

Note: Residential students will live in at the School boarding houses with the house-parents and Flying Arts staff and teaching and administrative staff will accompany all the activities.

Costs
Full residency $500 (covers all tuition, accommodation, all meals and travel during the week, $100 deposit required before 30 May)

Non-Residency $400 (covers tuition, lunch and excursions, $100 deposit required before 30 May)

Early bird $475 (Full payment before 30 May)

N.B students will be expected to buy own meals on excursions.

Bursaries

A number of bursaries are available to assist students with registration costs.

REGISTER NOW!

Further Information
Call or e-mail Flying Arts
Email: info@flyingarts.org.au
Ph: 07 3109 7350