Press Play!

Next date: Friday, 02 May 2025 | 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM

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Enjoy a weekend of family-friendly fun at Press Play! Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Sandy Sanderson’s exhibition Communia Omnia – That which belongs to all, that explores the hidden forces that shape our world.

Unleash your creativity in engaging art-making workshops, performances and plenty of family fun.

Program

Friday 2 May | kid's disco and exhibition

Friday Night Kid's Disco
5-8pm | free event
Kick off an unforgettable weekend at MAP mima with the Friday Night Kids’ Disco. This family-friendly celebration is the perfect way to start a weekend of art activities and games, packed with music, art, and fun for all ages.

Exhibition in the Cube: Sandy Sanderson: Communia Omnia - That which belongs to all.
9am-2pm | free event

Saturday 3 May | performances, art making and exhibition

Whale Chorus Kids' Workshop: Dreaming Alice
11am-1pm | $10 + booking fee

Step into a whimsical world with Dreaming Alice, a captivating workshop designed especially for young adventurers. Young participants will solve riddles, uncover clues, and engage in imaginative challenges, all while exploring the magical realm of Alice’s adventures.

Sculpting Avatars
2-4pm | $15 + booking fee
Learn the tangible artistry of sculpting plasticine figures and programming your avatar using virtual reality. In this workshop we’ll be creating our own virtual digital avatars, by sculpting them out of plasticine. Feel free to get adventurous with your design, and we’ll 3D scan them, rig them with a skeleton, and let you pilot them in VR in front of a virtual mirror.
For ages 16+.

Exhibition in the Cube: Sandy Sanderson: Communia Omnia - That which belongs to all.
9am-2pm | free event

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday 4 May | art making and exhibition

Collage and Photogrammetry workshop for kids
11am-1pm | $15 + booking fee
In this workshop we’ll be creating our own virtual digital avatars using paper collage templates. The instructor will show you how to transform your two-dimensional design into a 3D avatar using virtual reality!
For ages 8-14.

Exhibition in the Cube: Sandy Sanderson: Communia Omnia - That which belongs to all
9am-2pm | free event

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Press Play is supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW.

 

When

  • Friday, 02 May 2025 | 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Friday, 02 May 2025 | 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
  • Saturday, 03 May 2025 | 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Sunday, 04 May 2025 | 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Location

Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima, 96 Creek Reserve Road, Speers Point, 2284, View in Google Maps

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