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Draw Portland – Join The Fun During Makers Month At The Foundations

Name: Draw Portland – Join The Fun During Makers Month At The Foundations
Start: 2025-10-12T09:30:00+11:00
End: 2025-10-12T16:00:00+11:00
Location: The Foundations, Portland NSW

October 12 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

The second weekend introduces Draw Portland, held in association with the Harrie Fasher Studio, on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 October. Described as “a weekend of drawing in one of the most extraordinary art precincts in NSW”, Draw Portland invites participants of all skill levels to pick up a pencil and get creative.

On Saturday, professional artists will be on hand to offer guidance, while Sunday will be self-directed, encouraging a relaxed and welcoming environment. The event is free to attend, with an emphasis on building community, enjoying the pleasures of drawing, and exploring the unique village of Portland.

Event description

The Foundations in Portland is fast becoming one of the most exciting creative hubs in NSW. We’re building a beautiful creative community and we’d love you to be a part of it.

On the weekend of October 11 & 12, The Foundations – in association with Harrie Fasher Studio – warmly invites you to Draw Portland.

For two days the entire creative precinct will be open to the public to explore and draw its extraordinary natural and industrial settings.

Professional artists including National Art School alumni will be in town on the Saturday, providing free guidance to anyone who wants or needs assistance.

The vibe will be welcoming, inclusive, relaxed and fun.

All skill levels welcome!!

SUNDAY OCTOBER 12

Free entry

Gates open 9.30am.

Free site map on entry.

A self directed day of drawing.

All day: Creative Foundations Alumni Exhibition Part I in the Foundations Annexe.

The Old Zig Zag Brewery and Fast Fox Cafe will be open on site.

4.00 Wider site access will be closed.

Bookings can be made via https://events.humanitix.com/draw-portland-2025

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