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Opening / 'Drawing Sound' - Featuring Genevieve Fry and Jessye Wdowin-McGregor
Feb
17
6:00 PM18:00
Drawing Sound

Opening / 'Drawing Sound' - Featuring Genevieve Fry and Jessye Wdowin-McGregor

Join us for the opening of Drawing Sound, featuring drawing, collage, video, live improvisation, and music meditation by multi-instrumentalist and composer Genevieve Fry and multi-disciplinary artist Jessye Wdowin-McGregor. This evening is also one of two Friday evening music meditation and drawing sessions. For more details, return here. 

Please press the 'Join the guest list' button to register. All are welcome to listen, draw and move. Audiences are invited to contribute a drawing for the guest book.

Attendance is free, but places are limited, and on these days, we ask you to contribute $5 or purchase a drink when you register or on the evening to help us to cover our costs and plan seating and refreshment arrangements for the opening.

Location: correspondences 39 Sydney Road Brunswick, VIC, 3056 Australia (map).
Proceedings:
—6 pm // improvised music meditation.
—7 pm // welcome, explore the exhibit, drink break during mix down the recording for playback.
—8 pm // drawing session with playback.

For more information on the Drawing Sound project, please visit the summary Events page or this edition of our News/Stories page.

Note:—If you're unwell, please rest and stay home. We'll catch you next time!
Exhibition dates: The exhibition runs from 17-26 February 2023.

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'Drawing Sound' — Music Improvisation, Facilitated Drawing Workshop + Conversation with the Artists
Feb
11
11:00 AM11:00
Future, Drawing Sound

'Drawing Sound' — Music Improvisation, Facilitated Drawing Workshop + Conversation with the Artists

In connection with Drawing Sound, join us for music improvisation, meditation and a hands-on abstract drawing workshop with multi-instrumentalist and composer Genevieve Fry and multi-disciplinary artist Jessye Wdowin-McGregor. Throughout the session, we will also chat with the artists about their practice and experiences working together on the project.

Please press the 'Join the guest list' button to register. All are welcome to listen, draw and move. Audiences are invited to contribute a drawing for the guest book.

This is a hands-on, facilitated session with all materials provided and will be followed by a conversation with the artists. If you prefer to join a freestyle, self-guided session, join one of the other Saturday sessions on 4 or 18 February. Details here. 

Location: correspondences 39 Sydney Road Brunswick, VIC, 3056 Australia (map).
Proceedings: 
—11:00 am for 11:15 am start // live music improvisation & meditation.
—11:45 am // tea break / mix down recording for playback.
—12:30 pm // drawing session with playback.
—1:00 pm drawing session complete // curator/ artists will temporarily hang artwork.
Throughout the session, we will also chat with the artists about their practice and experiences working together on the project. The session will conclude at 1 pm.

For more information on the Drawing Sound project, please visit the summary Events page or this edition of our News/Stories page.

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'Drawing Sound' — Join us for an urban bushwalk // 2 sessions with artists Genevieve Fry & Jessye Wdowin-McGregor
Feb
7
to Feb 14
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'Drawing Sound' — Join us for an urban bushwalk // 2 sessions with artists Genevieve Fry & Jessye Wdowin-McGregor

Join multi-instrumentalist and composer Genevieve Fry and multi-disciplinary artist Jessye Wdowin-McGregor for an urban bush walk in connection with the project Drawing Sound.

We’ll be conducting two long walks along the Birrarung and the Merri Merri on Tuesday, 7 and 14 February. Participants are welcome to join at the start and then leave when needed. Or to join midway through the walk.

Tuesday, 7 February:
—Start at 6:30 am from Collingwood Train Station, Collingwood.
—End at 8:30 am at correspondences, 39 Sydney Road Brunswick or another location to be confirmed.

Tuesday, 14 February:
—Start at 6:30 am from Rushall Train Station, Fitzroy North.
—End at 8:30 am at correspondences, 39 Sydney Road Brunswick or another location to be confirmed.

Please reserve to join via the button below. Participation is free. Participants who register will receive additional information on our plans.

For more information on the project, please visit this edition of our News/Stories page.

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'Drawing Sound' — Listen, Draw & Walk With Us // 15 Improvised Music, Drawing & Walking sessions — Featuring Genevieve Fry, Jessye Wdowin-McGregor & Collaborators
Feb
2
to Feb 17
Future, Drawing Sound

'Drawing Sound' — Listen, Draw & Walk With Us // 15 Improvised Music, Drawing & Walking sessions — Featuring Genevieve Fry, Jessye Wdowin-McGregor & Collaborators

Featuring drawing, collage, video, live music improvisation, and meditation by multi-instrumentalist and composer Genevieve Fry and multi-disciplinary artist Jessye Wdowin-McGregor, Drawing Sound examines the art of sound, drawing and walking, the connection of these disciplines with our bodies and the experience of emotional resonance, healing and connectivity with our sense of place.

During the daytime, from Tuesday to Saturday each week (from 2-16 February 2023), audiences are invited to join the artists onsite for live improvised music, drawing and walking sessions. Three Friday evening sessions will also be run, featuring Fry’s collaborators; Sorim Byeon, Esala Liyanage, Aarti Jadu and Mindy Meng Wang (details below).

All are welcome to listen, draw, move, or watch the artists at work. Audiences are invited to contribute a drawing for the guest book.

Proceedings
Daytime:
—11:00 am for 11:15 am start // live music improvisation.
—11:45 am // tea break / mix down recording for playback.
—12:30 pm // drawing session with playback.
—1:00 pm drawing session complete // curator/ artists will temporarily hang artwork.
—5:00 pm // take a walk in Princes Park, listening to the sound sketches recorded for the day.
Dates: 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16 February.

Evenings:
 —6 pm for 6:20/6:30 pm start // live music improvisation.
—7 pm // tea/drink break / mix down recording for playback.
—7:30 pm // drawing session with playback.
—8:00/8:30 pm drawing complete.
—8:00/8:30 - 9:00 pm Drinks, mingling.  The event space closes at 9:00 pm.

Dates: 3, 10 & 17 February. Featuring in order of appearance: Sorim Byeon, Esala Liyanage, Aarti Jadu & Mindy Meng Wang.

No booking is required for daytime sessions throughout the week. Please register for sessions in the evenings and Saturdays via the ‘Join the guest list’ buttons below.

Notes:
—Entrance on Fridays and Saturdays is via the rear right of way, via Black Street (which runs parallel to Sydney Road). Our ushers will direct you. Tickets are essential to help us coordinate logistics.
—Except for Friday evenings which are ticketed at $10, sessions are free if you bring your own materials, but on these days, we ask you to contribute $5 or purchase a drink to help us to cover our costs, plan seating and refreshment arrangements, etc.
—Drawing will be freestyle and self-guided, except for one facilitated workshop session on Saturday, 11 February. Please join this session for a more hands-on teaching experience. Register here.
—Please arrive after the music meditation/post mix down to start with drawing if you prefer. Access via rear laneway entry only.
—Audience participants can bring their own materials, or for $5, they can use the materials supplied. They can also elect to submit their drawing for exhibition in our guest book, which will be displayed at the end of the making period in the exhibition space.
—No booking is required for walks. All will depart from the venue. Listening materials will be accessed via a Soundcloud account provided on the day.

For more information on the project, please visit this edition of our News/Stories page.

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