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Camouflage Summer Activities & Events |
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Hide & Seek
A variety of arts activities for children in these fun workshops. Learn some of the techniques behind the illusions and create your own art work.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: July 15 – 18; 10am – 12noon (9 – 12years) and 1pm – 3pm (5 – 8 years) £5 per session or £20 for four mornings or afternoons.
The Gordon Hihlanders Museum.
The Arts Development Team will also be running these workshops for community and outreach groups from July 21 – August 1. Please contact the Arts Development team for further information on (01224) 523640. |
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Pop & Fashion – fashion workshop
This weeklong workshop is a chance for young people to design and print their own clothing and accessories using camouflage as inspiration.
Monday - Friday: August 4 – 8; 10am – 12noon and 1pm – 3pm (13 - 16 years); £35
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
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Camouflage Military Model Display
Following the theme of camouflage, the Aberdeen Modellers Society will showcase some of their finest examples of military vehicles, tanks, aeroplanes and ships.
Saturday 10am – 4.30pm and Sunday 12.30pm – 4.30pm; FREE.
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
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Summer Kids Workshops |
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The Arts Development Team will also be running these workshops for community and outreach groups from July 21 – August 1.
Please contact WhiteSpace for further information.
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Pop & Fashion – fashion workshop
Camouflage has been used in popular culture for decades. Musicians such as Public Enemy and The Clash embraced camouflage fashion and design as an anti-war statement and it now forms part of everyday street-wear. This weeklong workshop is a chance for young people to design and print their own clothing and accessories using camouflage as inspiration.
Monday - Friday: August 4 – 8; 10am – 12noon and 1pm – 3pm (13 - 16 years) £30
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Summer Adult Workshops |
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Nature & Concealment – painting workshop
Examine the camouflage techniques employed by Cezanne, Braque , Surrealism and Cubism to create your own camouflage piece of art.
Monday – Friday: August 11 - 15; 10am – 12noon and 1pm – 3pm; £58 (concession £48)
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
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Leading Fashion Designer Showcases Camouflage Couture Collection: July 31st - August 3rd |
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Evening fashion showcase with Iona Crawford on July 31st: 7.30pm - 9pm.
Developed in association with The Flower Room and Toni & Guy. All welcome.
Iona Crawford is a young rising star in the fashion industry. A first class honours degree graduate from Edinburgh College of Art, Iona was awarded the Betty Davies award for innovation and outstanding use of Scottish fabric whilst showcasing her graduate collection. A short-listed nominee for the Scottish fashion awards new talent award 2007, Iona will showcase her unique collection of couture camouflage garments at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
www.IonaCrawford.com
August 1st - 3rd All day.
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Camouflage Military Model Display:
August 23rd & 24th |
Minature Models Following the theme of camouflage, the Aberdeen Modellers Society will showcase some of their finest examples of military vehicles, tanks, aeroplanes and ships. Fun, free exhibition for all ages at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
August 23rd 10am - 4.30pm & Sunday 24th 12.30am - 4.30pm . FREE |
Camouflage '08 Art Exhibition - August 1st - 27th |
Working with Aberdeen Arts Centre
An exciting array of artworks created by participants of The Gordon Highlanders Museum's themed events and activities programme Camouflage '08 will be showcased at the Aberdeen Arts Centre during the month of August.
Aberdeen Arts Centre August 1st - 27th 10am - 4pm Monday - Saturday FREE |
The Gordon Highlanders Museum offers cross-curricular workshops for both primary and secondary schools around the theme of camouflage. Workshops support a curriculum for excellence and tie with science, history art and design. For more information please contact:
