Explore mark-making as a creative self-care practice in this hands-on workshop for adults at Clive James Library.
Thursday 8 October 2026
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Clive James Library and Service Centre, Kogarah Town Square, Belgrave Street, Kogarah
$8.50
Discover the calming and creative world of mark-making in this engaging workshop designed to slow down your busy mind. You'll explore a variety of art mediums and learn how different marks can feel soothing, repetitive, or surprising. This is not about perfection but about enjoying the process and finding balance.
Throughout the session, you will create and fold your own handmade book filled with your personal marks, giving you a simple creative practice to return to anytime you need a mindful break. No previous art experience is necessary as all materials are provided.
This workshop is perfect for adults seeking a relaxing and creative outlet that doubles as self-care.
In this workshop, you will:
- Explore a range of art mediums and mark-making techniques.
- Discover which marks feel satisfying, soothing, or surprising.
- Create and fold a handmade book to take home.
- Learn a simple self-care practice through creative expression.
Participants must be aged 16 years and over. The workshop is designed to be accessible and welcoming to all skill levels.
The event takes place at Clive James Library and Service Centre, located in Kogarah Town Square on Belgrave Street, Kogarah. The venue is easily accessible and provides a comfortable space for creative activities.
Georges River Libraries are committed to inclusivity and accessibility. If you have any specific requirements or support needs, you can contact the library in advance to ensure your experience is comfortable.
Please arrive on time as late arrivals (more than 10 minutes) may lose their place if there is a standby queue. If you cannot attend, cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event to allow others to participate.
The library does not endorse or promote any products used in the workshop. Spaces are limited, so booking is essential.
The workshop costs $8.50 per participant. Places are limited and bookings are essential to secure your spot. You can register to join the waitlist if the session is full.
Cancellation policies are in place to ensure fair access to all. Please notify the library promptly if you cannot attend.
