JUICE- NewcastleGateshead’ s award-winning festival for children and young people takes place from Friday 25th October – Sunday 3rd November 2013. The ten day festival showcases outstanding work created by, for and with children and young people as well as a family friendly programme delivered by regional, national and international artists. For more information and to book tickets, please visit: www. juicefestival. co. uk
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Art Jam Workshops
Come and help artists from all over the country re-spray the 120 foot legal urban art wall behind Sage Gateshead with images that link to this year’ s themes. Art Jam workshops have limited spaces available. Pre-booking is essential. On sale Monday 9th September.
Saturday 26th October
Art Jam: Introduction to Urban Art
The Arches( behind Sage Gateshead), 11am-12noon, 1-2pm & 3-4pm
A chance to get started and experience spray can art work for yourself with Sage Gateshead Artist in Residence, Toby Heaps. Safety equipment and materials provided. Suitable for ages 13 +.
Free
Saturday 26th October
Art Jam: Advanced Wall Spot
CoMusica Wall( behind Sage Gateshead), 11am-5pm
For artists with a little more experience, book a spot on the wall for solo or team painting. Materials not provided. Suitable for ages 16 +.
Free
Saturday 26th October
Art Jam: Supported Wall Spot
CoMusica Wall( behind Sage Gateshead), 12noon- 2pm
The unique chance to work in a small group with an experienced aerosol artist who can show you some of the tricks of the trade. Materials and safety equipment provided. Suitable for ages 13 +.
Free
Saturday 26th October
Art Jam: Clothing Customisation Workshop
The Arches( behind Sage Gateshead), 12noon-1pm & 2-3pm
Work with members of the Girls On Top Cru to add new style to your clothes. Materials and baseball caps provided, or you can bring your own trainers or t-shirt. Suitable for ages 7 +.
Free
Saturday 26th October
Art Jam: Drawing Workshop
The Arches( behind Sage Gateshead), 1-2pm
Work with Bristol-based artist Andy Council to create your own images using Tyneside landmarks and landscapes. Materials provided. Suitable for ages 10 +.
Free
Saturday 26th October
Art Jam: Film Screening
Music Education Centre, 4-5pm
A series of animated works from artist Rowdy, and a film from Newcastle Colours showing urban art around the region. Suitable for all ages.
Free
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