Ripple Fest

Colour & Animate Campaspe

Join artist Louise ‘Rockabilby’ Cooper for a series of creative, hands-on workshops celebrating the launch of her new book, Colour & Animate Campaspe! Explore the exciting world 2D animation, street art and mural design using simple yet effective techniques, no experience required!

You’ll even be able to purchase your own book copy of Colour & Animate Campaspe from the artist for $15!

Unleash your creativity, explore animation, and take home your own interactive artwork!

Session 1: 
Be a Street Artist & Animator!

Come along for the official book launch and get hands-on designing your own Rochester Silo mural! Learn how 2D animation can be as simple as colouring a picture and bring your artwork to life using the Stop Motion Studio app (free to download on your smartphone).

-All ages welcome.

When:
Friday 23 May from 3-3:45pm

Where:
Rochester Community House
43/45 MacKay St, Rochester 

Drop-in session, no bookings required!

 Session 2:
Create & Animate a Squirrel Glider Street Artist!
Inspired by the Rochester Silo murals, you’ll cut, colour, and assemble your own squirrel glider street artist, design a mural for the silos, and learn how to animate an augmented paper puppet. Bring your own smartphone with Stop Motion Studio pre-downloaded to take part in the animation fun!

– Ages 10+
– Limited to 8 participants, bookings essential!

When:
Friday 23 May from 4:15-5pm

Where:
Rochester Community House
43/45 MacKay St, Rochester  

This event is free! 

Session 3:
Drop-in Animation Fun!

Stop by Echuca Library for a hands-on creative session! Cut and colour your very own animatable PS Canberra from Colour & Animate Campaspe, then use natural materials from the riverbank to animate Echuca’s oldest paddle steamer as it journeys along the Mighty Murray River.

– All ages welcome.
– Drop-in session, no bookings required.

When:
Saturday 24 May from 11am-12:30pm

Where:
Echuca Library
310 Hare St, Echuca

This event is free!