Symonds St Holiday Programmes in July

Holiday Programmes for Year 12 + Year 13 High school students.

Whitecliffe is offering a range of holiday programmes and workshops that allow you to learn more about studying Art, Design, Fashion, Jewellery and Technology. Choose the one the suits you and be sure to book your space.

Location

Symonds Street Campus – 67 Symonds St, Grafton View map

Whitecliffe Holiday Program – Fashion Technology

Join us for a two-day introduction to fashion! Learn to use an industrial sewing machine and sew a basic Kimono using either black, white, or natural calico with patch pockets and/or textile patch.

Date: July 11 + 12, 2023
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Symonds Street Campus – 67 Symonds St, Grafton
Open to: Year 12 + Year 13 students.
Cost: $259

Spaces are limited, so book today.


Whitecliffe Holiday Program – Fashion Sustainability

Come and experience ‘Eco Printing,’ a form of natural textile design, where colours or natural dyes from plant materials are transferred onto fabric, and learn about studying at the School of Fashion and Sustainability. You will also get to try your hand at visible mending, an ornamental approach to repairing and extending the life of a treasured item of clothing and keep it out of landfill! Instead of masking the damaged area, you will highlight these imperfections in a creative, eye-catching way.

Date: July 11, 2023
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Symonds Street Campus – 67 Symonds St, Grafton
Open to: Year 12 + Year 13 students.
Cost: $144

Spaces are limited, so book today.

Whitecliffe Holiday Programme – Jewellery

Come along and experience the wonderful world of making jewellery under the guidance of our expert tutors in an industry-leading workroom. No experience required; you will have something beautiful to keep.

Date: July 7, 2023
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Symonds Street Campus – 67 Symonds St, Grafton
Open to: Year 12 + Year 13 students.
Cost: $95

Spaces are limited, so book today.

Whitecliffe Holiday Program – Digital Media + Design

Learn to animate your digital drawings into a short moving image video! Start the day by meeting Clayton Elliot, Whitecliffe Lecturer and professional designer, and then jump straight into a design project. The workshop takes you through the basics of drawing, animation and how to create a moving image video from scratch. You will use industry standard software and learn new techniques that are used by artists and in the commercial world!

Date: July 6, 2023
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Symonds Street Campus – 67 Symonds St, Grafton
Open to: Year 12 + Year 13 students.
Cost: FREE

Spaces are limited, so book today.

Whitecliffe Holiday Program – Fine Arts

Join us for a free life drawing class! This programme is great for anyone who might be interested in studying Fine Arts at Whitecliffe now or anytime in the future.

Get a taste of what it's like to be taught by an academic Fine Arts lecturer in an Art School environment, drawing from the human figure in established traditional and contemporary art techniques. Beginning with quick sketches and ending with one sustained pose.

No experience necessary, all skill levels will be catered for and all materials provided.

Date: July 13, 2023
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Symonds Street Campus – 67 Symonds St, Grafton
Open to: Year 12 + Year 13 students.
Cost: FREE

To register, please contact admissions@whitecliffe.ac.nz, call 0800 80 300 or visit https://www.whitecliffe.ac.nz/open-day


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