Category: Project Coordination
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Festival Of Lace – Gallery 76

Festival of Lace at Gallery 76 in Concord West NSW was held by the Embroiderer’s Guild of NSW from Jan 30 – March 4 2021. The exhibition honoured the history of lace making and its evolution through time to present day contemporary works. Thanks to the support of City of…
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Leaves of Lace

Leaves of Lace is a collaborative project presented by Boyd Community Hub and Craft Victoria as part of Craft Cubed – Window Walk series for 2017, a festival of craft by Craft Victoria. The theme for the 2017 event is ‘Crafting Communities’ making it an ideal subject to showcase the…
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Tetrahedron Kite Workshops – City Of Darebin

A collaboration between City of Darebin and public artists Georgina Humphries and Lindy De Wijn for the 2017 Darebin Community and Kite Festival, held at Edwards Lake Park, Reservoir in March. Lindy and Georgie held a series of workshops with five primary schools within Darebin. Students from each school worked…
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Rhythm of Lace Workshops and Tactile Exhibition

A collaborative art project with the Textile Art Community. Two workshops in bobbin lace were held. The first focused on basic lace stitches and the second on making lace gum leaves. These leaves were used to form a lace piece made by the community for Tactile, an exhibition held at…
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Kite Bunting Workshops – City of Darebin

The Kite Bunting Workshops were a collaboration between City of Darebin and public artists Georgina Humphries and Lindy De Wijn for the 2015 Darebin Community and Kite Festival, held at Edwards Lake Park, Reservoir. Lindy and Georgina held a series of one hour workshops with grades 3-4 at 6 primary…
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Cochrane Stories

Cochrane Stories is the second grass roots community arts project coordinated by Lindy de Wijn in collaboration with Darebin’s Playspace upgrades. The first was Lahinch Vessels in Lahinch Reserve in 2013. Cochrane Stories was completed in 2015 and integrated into the playspace upgrade at T. A Cochrane Reserve, Collier Street…
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Lace in Blooms

Lace in Blooms was an event for City of Darebin’s True North Arts Festival which was held 17-19 April 2015. The three day event aimed to showcase the expanding creative culture in Darebin’s North and this was its third year. The location of the festival expanded this year to include…
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Big Day Scout – The art part

Big Day Scout was held in Melbourne on 15 February 2015. Around 10,000 Scouts arrived at Federation Sqaure in Melbourne to participate in a wide game, like a scavenger hunt, around the CBD. The objects to find? Street art, installations and canvases that were made for the event. When finished…
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CERES – Bush Cubbies

Bush Cubbies was a series of open workshops for children held at Ceres Adventure Habitat, a natural play environment within CERES Community Environment Park. Branches, leaves and other plant prunings sourced from CERES were combined using imagination and teamwork to create amazing cubbies, nests and structures to explore. These structures…
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Lahinch Vessels

Lahinch Vessels was a grass roots community arts project incorporated into the City of Darebin‘s upgrade of Lahinch Reserve in Preston in 2013. The aims of the project were to – conduct a low budget community arts project that used art to connect the community to the upgraded playspace; provide…