Nimbus is an inclusive visual arts studio. At Nimbus, you will develop your artistic skills in visual arts and expand your portfolio. You will explore your individual arts practice with a group of committed artists.
Nimbus Studio in Nebula Mobile Art Studio, Paul, 2017.
Nimbus follows the Victorian school term timetable. This means Nimbus runs for 4 terms a year. Each term is roughly ten weeks.
Each session is six hours long. We encourage you to stay for the full session. You can take as many breaks as you need.
Nimbus is a visual arts studio you will be able to work with any visual arts medium that does not require specialty equipment like kilns, or chemicals.
We provide basic art supplies. We encourage you to bring your own, especially if you are working on a particular medium or project. Materials we provide include:
One of the best parts of Nimbus are the facilitating artists and arts support workers. They are all established artists with many years of experience. They will be able to:
Nimbus is Based at the Bundoora Homestead Art Centre. You will get to experience exhibitions in a whole new way. This is a one-of-a-kind professional development opportunity. You will get to develop new skills and create work for public outcomes. You can connect and create with your peers in a safe and welcoming environment.
The main focus of Nimbus is individual practice. But throughout the year there will be opportunities to work as a group.
Some examples of the support and opportunities you will get at Nimbus are:
Bundoora Homestead Art Centre has accessible bathrooms and there is a cafe on-site. There is on-site car parking. The 86 tram’s stop 63 is 650 meters from the Homestead.
Nimbus takes place inside the Homestead workshop space called The Mess and out on the grounds inside Nebula, our fully accessible and mobile art space.
If you would like to join Nimbus or would like more information please contact Lefa Singleton Norton (Coordinator/ Creative Producer of Nimbus and Way Out West studios).
The studio space is fully accessible with accessible bathrooms. Staff are professional artists as well as trained support. We will work with you to make sure your access needs are covered.
Nimbus has recently presented in-person and online exhibitions, including