Under the label, Inya Ears , Barbara salvages vintage tins and preloved pewter ornaments to repurpose into truly unique pieces.
As our Autumn Artist in Focus, we asked Barbara a series of questions to get more insight into her creative process.
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Community Art Project 2021
RGQ's 2021 Community Art Project brought together local community creatives to help us with Phase 1 of greening the facade of our renovated workshop facilities at 7 Burke Street, Woolloongabba.
On-line Reuse Library
Kids' Activity Sheets
How to Build a Scrap-Bot Reuse Recipe & RGQ TV workshop |
Push-Pull Toys
Reuse Recipe & RGQ TV workshop |
Marionette Puppets Reuse Recipe & RGQ TV workshop | Dragons Reuse Recipe & RGQ TV workshop |
Bilbies Reuse Recipe & RGQ TV workshop | T-Shirt Jewellery Reuse Recipe & RGQ TV workshop |
RGQ TV
RGQ TV is our opportunity to connect with our Creative Reuse community both locally and across Australia. It's our platform for sharing the great stuff that we're doing across all our core work areas. You'll find unboxing videos plus on-line workshops for you to follow along to.
For Autumn 2021, we're featuring:
How to Build Your own Scrap-Bot
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Push-Pull Toys
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Browse our full RGQ TV Library here
RGQ Educators' Series
Our Educators Series has finished for 2022. If you'd like to receive notification of when our 2023 opportunities will be rolled out, please send an email to our Communications & Marketing Coordinator .
Our Educators' Series is all about incorporating re-use and sustainability into education through art and play; while learning about waste reduction and the environment.
During our 2022 Educators' Series we explored:
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Loose Parts Play Outdoors; and
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Art in STEM
GET INVOLVED
If you missed out but would like to have us out to run a PD workshop at your centre, you can book through our on-line request form.
Keep in touch with us about upcoming Creative Classrooms events and new resources by signing up for our e-newsletter:
Our national #reuse network
We're not the only eco arts and reuse centre in Australia. If you're not Brisbane based but would like to know where there might be an organisation just like us in your city then have a look at these organisations:
Reverse Garbage Sydney
- 8/142 Addison Road, Marrickville, NSW, 2204
- Phone - 02 9569 3132
- info@reversegarbage.org.au
- reversegarbage.org.au
REmake Creative Resource Centre
- 1 Anderton Street, Islington, NSW, 2296
- remakecrc@gmail.com
Reverse Art Truck Melbourne
- 182 Quarry Road, Narre Warren North, VIC, 3804
- 17 Greenwood Avenue, Ringwood, VIC, 3134
- Phone - 03 9879 1264
- reversearttruck@gmail.com
- reversearttruck.com
Green Collect
- Unit 1, 75A Ashley Street, Braybrook, VIC, 3019
- Phone - 03 9687 8748
- 71 Anderson Street, Yarraville, VIC, 3013
- Phone - 03 9314 4987
- info@greencollect.org
- greencollect.org
Remida Perth
- 1 Prospect Place, West Perth, WA, 6005
- Phone - 08 9227 5576
- info@remidawa.com
- remidawa.com
Resource Work Cooperative
- 31 McRobies Road, Hobart, TAS, 7004
- Phone - 03 6224 8669 (Tip Shop)
- Phone - 03 6223 3891 (Office)
- resource@resource.coop
- resource.coop