Friday, June 28, 2024, 11am – 12pm Experience the benefits of arts participation in our local libraries with this free artist-led video tutorial ‘DIY - Bin chicken embroidery video tutorial by artist Lindsay Stitches’, which will be playing in the Makerspace with materials so everyone can join in.About the video tutorialIn the accompanying video tutorial, Lindsay shares her creative process and teaches basic embroidery stitches. With clear instructions and minimal materials needed, viewers can easily recreate the artwork at home. It’s a great opportunity for beginners and experienced embroiderers alike to dive into a fun and rewarding crafting project.About the Carindale Library MakerspaceThe Carindale Library Makerspace is a place for people to learn new skills, create and collaborate through access to maker equipment and programs.About Lindsay StitchesLindsay Stitches is famous for her detailed hand embroidery of iconic buildings and quirky places from around the country. Her latest piece, which is featured in the Hutton Lane light boxes, Brisbane, shows off the city's landmarks such as the Story Bridge, Southbank's Wheel of Brisbane and even the notoriously cheeky bin chicken.About Paradise GlossFrom 14 June to 3 November 2024, we invite you to explore Council’s latest Outdoor Gallery exhibition, Paradise Gloss. Curated by Laura Brinin, Paradise Gloss provides the community with opportunities to engage in creative exploration and encourages play to improve mental wellbeing.Historically, art creation has been used as a tool to unpack and expand upon lived experiences, and this exhibition is centred around that positive research by inviting the Brisbane community to interact with the artwork for a positive wellness outcome.The exhibition along with the accompanying activations and public program celebrates the resilience and connectivity of our city, and the strengths of the individual making the community whole.About the Outdoor GalleryCouncil's Outdoor Gallery transforms Brisbane's laneways, city streets and car parks into imaginative, curious, and engaging spaces.Comprising of light boxes, banners, vitrines, and evening projections, the Outdoor Gallery displays art outside in city streets, instead of inside on gallery walls. 2023 marked 10 years of the Outdoor Gallery program.Share your experience of the Outdoor Gallery exhibitions and public programs on social media using #BNEPublicArt. Venue: Carindale Library Venue address: Carindale Library, Westfield Carindale, 1151 Creek Road (near Millennium Boulevard), Carindale Parent event: Carindale Library Makerspace Primary event type: Art Event type: Art, Creative, Family events, Free, School holidays, Workshops Age range: Kids, Teens, Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors Cost: Free Age: Suitable for ages 12+ Bookings: No bookings required. Bookings required: No