JOYNTON AVENUE CREATIVE PROGRAM
Our Joynton Avenue Creative Program offers opportunities to play, learn and connect through a curated program of arts, music, makerspaces and educational workshops.
Throughout the year, get involved in regular printmaking and filmmaking workshops, school holiday robotics and coding for kids, and fortnightly creative hangouts.
Join us for the last Friday of each month for a series of social nights, featuring live jazz, Art Somewhere and more. See our full program of events in our What’s On calendar.
This 2020 annual program is proudly funded by the NSW Government.
Supported by City of Sydney, Sydney Airport, Sydney Community Foundation.
Featured Events
Art Somewhere
Every fortnight
Art Somewhere is a creative hangout where all levels and abilities are invited to experiment and learn creative practices in a non-structured teaching environment.
We provide the materials, the space and the support to allow you to try out new things in a friendly and safe place. Everyone is welcome! Head to full program
Risograph Printing
Monthly
Risograph printing is a fast, affordable way of producing high-quality prints.
Learn the art of Risograph printing with 107 Residents The Rizzeria, including essential information on colours, layouts and print areas. Then get creative making your own posters, notebooks, collages or paper crafts with the help of the team. Head to full program
Makers Play Lab
School Holidays
Inspiring the next generation of creative collaborators and innovative problem-solvers for a rapidly changing world. Makers Play Lab is a design and digital play lab for young makers to explore the possibilities of creation, imagination and collaboration through STEAM (Science. Technology. Engineering. Arts. Maths) education. Head to full program
Film Hackathons
Quarterly
Teaming up with Spineless Wonders and 107 Residents Story Mill and Jamie Gray, learn the craft of filmmaking in a 2 day hackathon. Teaching you all the foundations of story structure, filming techniques and post-production, you’ll be armed with the confidence and tools to keep telling stories through film. Head to full program
2020 Program
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Upcoming Events
Thank you for joining us in 2020, whether in person or online, for a fabulous year of creative programs! It’s been a challenging year for all, and we’ve loved remaining connected with our community and continuing to supporting artists through our streamed, online and live programs. To join us for more events IRL in 2021, sign up to our newsletter and check out our What’s On for our Summer program released soon.
Past Events
18 Jan – Learn to Riso Print
18 Jan – Art Somewhere Creative Hangout
18 Jan – Lunar New Year Printmaking with The Rizzeria
18 Jan – Little Fictions – Year of the Rat – Lunar New Year Stories
31 Jan – Jazz:NOW Summer Socials feat. Jo Fabros Home Cookin
01 Feb – Art Somewhere Creative Hangout
15 Feb – Art Somewhere Creative Hangout
19/22-23 Feb – Short Film Hackathon – filmmaking workshop
28 Feb – Jazz:NOW Summer Socials feat. The Glorious Sousaphonics
29 Feb – Art Somewhere Creative Hangout
29 Feb – Poster making with The Rizzeria
14 Mar – Art Somewhere Creative Hangout
Mar – Jun – *LIVE STREAM* – Community Yoga Weekly
27 Mar – *LIVE STREAM* – Jazz:NOW Summer Socials feat. Mark Issac & Loretta Palmeiro
28 Mar – *POSTPONED* Art Somewhere Creative Hangout
28 Mar – *ONLINE* Make a zine with The Rizzeria
1/4-5 Apr – *POSTPONED* Short Film Hackathon – filmmaking workshop
03 Apr – *LIVE STREAM* – Jazz:NOW Summer Socials feat. Alister Spence
10 Apr – *LIVE STREAM* – Jazz:NOW Summer Socials feat. Steve Hunter
17 Apr – *LIVE STREAM* – Jazz:NOW Summer Socials feat. Simon Barker
20 Apr – *POSTPONED* Makers Play Lab: Lego Robotics (Ages 5-12)
21 Apr – *POSTPONED* Makers Play Lab: Game Design (Ages 5-12)
22 Apr – *POSTPONED* Makers Play Lab: Dash Robot (Ages 5-12)
23 Apr – *POSTPONED* Makers Play Lab: Creative Claymation (Ages 5-12)
24 Apr – *ONLINE* Card Making with Rizzeria
24 Apr – *LIVE STREAM* – Jazz:NOW Summer Socials feat. Andrea Keller
06 May – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
20 May – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
23 May – Riso 101 with The Rizzeria
03 Jun – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
17 Jun – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
27 Jun – Zine Making with the Rizzeria
01 Jul – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
13 Jul – Makers Play Lab July Holidays
15 Jul – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
25 Jul – *ONLINE* Learn to Riso and Card Making with The Rizzeria
30 Aug – Learn to Riso with The Rizzeria
30 Aug – Four Colour Halftone Risograph Printing Masterclass
09 Sep – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
19 Sep – Poster Printing Class with The Rizzeria
23 Sep – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
06 Oct – Makers Play Lab October Holidays
07 Oct – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
18 Oct – Learn, Explore, Create & Risoprint
21 Oct – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
04 Nov – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
18 Nov – Art Somewhere: Art at Home Workshop
22 Nov – Risograph printed calendars with The Rizzeria
5 Dec – Risography Botanical stationary workshop with The Rizzeria
More announced soon – subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to hear about new events!