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MLC MASTERCLASSHOLIDAY PROGRAMME

MLC’s Masterclasses are designed for girls and boys aged eight and over, of any skill level. Choose one of two four-day programmes, or try our Mix It Up option – you choose the number of days and classes.

11-14 July 2017 | 9am-5pm

4 DAY PROGRAMMES $360 COOKING $115 PER DAYSCIENCE $100 PER DAYART $100 PER DAY

For further details call 9384 4000 or visit the MLC website at www.mlc.wa.edu.au/learning/masterclasses Bookings www.trybooking.com/QJSM

4 DAY PROGRAMMESCulminating in a presentation to parents/guardians on the final day.

MINECRAFT MEETS MINDSTORMS (LEGO ROBOTICS)A wonderful way to incorporate technology with science and engineering. Participants are challenged to design their own strategically programmed robot under the guidance of ICT trainer Lucinda Hill. This course develops creative and lateral thinking, programming and problem solving skills and so much more. The Minecraft afternoon session will be collaborative as groups apply 3D modelling skills.

NEXT LEVEL MOVIE MAKING (Suitable for students 12 years and over) After rave reviews Jessica Addy returns to deliver an advanced filmmaking Masterclass designed for those with a developed knowledge. Students will create a 5 to 10 minute short film that explores ideas of importance in their lives. Topics covered will include communicating through film conventions and techniques supported by ICT, the creation of texts for particular audiences and collaboration with likeminded students.

CRAZY ABOUT DANCE?(No previous dance experience necessary)Crazy Times, a collaboration between Sydney Dance Company and Co3 Australia provides this incredible opportunity for students to leap into a combination of contemporary dance, hip hop, pop n lock and break-dancing with professional dancers, Zoe Wozniak and Mitch Harvey. Students will collaborate to create and perform their own version of Crazy Times, build their own set and share creativity with new friends.

MIX IT UPChoose one or any combination of these classes for up to four days. See timetable on following pages.

MASTERCHEF WITH BRENDAN MURPHY – CHEF EXPLORER (Suitable for participants 10 years and above) Brendan, an international Chef for over 20 years and cookery teacher for the last 15 years has chosen to take his Masterclass participants to France, Spain and Asia as well as provide some delicious winter warmers. Brendan can’t wait to share his knowledge and worldly stories as he encourages students to create unique dishes and learn international techniques. Send your taste buds around the world!

MASTERPIECES ARTVisual artist, Leigh Claessen has been represented locally and internationally and her art workshops are highly regarded. Students are encouraged to extend their understanding of the visual elements using different mediums, materials and varying techniques. Step into the colour filled shoes of an artist for two, two day programmes. Day 1 and 2- Me, Myself and I or My Precious Pet - Canvas Painting Day 3 and 4 – Pattern extravaganza - Decorate a chalkboard pencil holder and Mask.

SCIENCE SPECTACULARAfter the success of our April Science Masterclass we are delighted to explore four new scientific wonders. The energy of heat and sound, the best of biology, explore the planets- it is rocket science. Finally we call all budding engineers to explore science in the world around them. The challenge, should it be accepted includes rafts, skyscrapers, catapult capers and whirly birds.

TOPIC TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAYMLC MASTERCHEF (Suitable for participants 10 years and above)

Chef-Explorer Brendan Murphy’s has worked as a Chef worldwide for over 20 years and taught Cookery for the last 15 years. Brendan can’t wait to share his knowledge and worldly stories as he encourages students to create unique dishes and learn international techniques.

Please ensure all participants bring a Tupperware container for any family treats.

FRENCH Bonjour Mini Escoffier’s!

(French Chef Escoffier was the original ‘Master Chef’)

AM Chicken a la King served with Braised Rice Pilaf, Fish Meuniere Served with Duchess Potatoes and a very ‘Chefy’- Jardinière of Vegetables? PM French Chocolate Profiteroles. Master Chef Challenge Who can pipe out the most artistic Chocolate run outs?

SPANISH - Esto es delicioso!Four Tapas recipes from an adventure to Catalonia AM Spanish Albondigas (Meatballs), Potato Bravas, Tuna Empanadas (Pasties) and Chickpeas & ChorizoPM A special recipe from the Nuns of Galicia, Torta de Santiago (Almond Cake) Master Chef Challenge The most “Bonita” almond cake decorate using chocolate, icing sugar, apricot jam and fruit.

ONE POT WINTER WARMERS A great way show off new skills to your family.AM Minestrone Soup with homemade fresh bread rolls, Bavarian Beef Goulash, then a novel experience making traditional German Spätzle with Brendan’s special tool.PM Its off to England to treat yourself to a yummy Icky-Sticky Toffee Date Pudding!

ASIAN APPETISERS AND SWEET PETIT FOURSAM Chinese Chicken Wings,Japanese Pork Rolls and Thai Chicken & Corn FrittersPM Bake mini Scottish Shortbread Biscuits and sponge cakes to pop on a platter and decorate fit for high tea. Masterchef ChallengeA winter treat. Who can make the best chocolate ‘snowballs’?

SCIENCE SPECTACULAR Stars, Sound and Skyscrapers Feel the energy of heat and sound, channel Sir David Attenborough with the best of biology, explore the planets –it is rocket science! And finally we call all budding engineers to explore science in the world around us.

EXCITING ENERGY AM A morning of discovery as students explore what makes things freeze or melt? How we keep warm, why hot air rises and the power of volcanoes.PM Turn up the VolumeWaves of fascination as students learn the how of hearing, the significance of sound and the miracle of music.

BRILLIANT BIOLOGYAM Creepy Crawlies Delve into the world of wonderful plants and animals, examine microorganisms under the microscope and lead the expedition to classify living things.PM It’s all about you!The Human Body in all its glory. How do we taste different foods? What happens to the food we eat? Why do we need to breathe?

IT IS ROCKET SCIENCEAM Infinity and Beyond! Explore the universe and planets, gaze into the colours of stars, discover what keeps the moon, orbiting around the earth and answer the big question- Where is planet Earth?PM Blast off!Design build and launch a model rocket.

WHIRLY BIRDS AND CATAPULTS! Budding engineers are called to action. Their mission, to use enthralling science to conquer diverse engineering design challenges. AM Raft awayCatapult capersPMSkyscrapers Whirly bird lift off

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MLC MASTERCLASS MIX IT UPChoose to do four days of one topic or design a unique combination from any of these Masterclass options to suit the number of days you would like to participate.

TOPIC TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAYMASTERPIECES - ARTVisual artists, Leigh Claessen has been represented both locally and internationally.

Leigh’s art workshops are highly regarded with students encouraged to extend their understanding of the visual elements using different mediums, materials and varying techniques.

A Masterpiece to take home from each course and lots of other creative things to make if time allows!

An Artists dream.

ME, MYSELF AND I or MY PRECIOUS PETBring along a clear self-portrait or pet photograph and spend two days bringing it to life on canvas.

AM Learn a plethora of painting techniques and experiment with mixed media on paper before selecting some favourites to incorporate in the final artwork.PM Build upon new found skills and begin an A3 first draft, working on composition, taking into consideration the foreground/background.Then take the exciting step to transfer this onto a canvas using coloured pencil.Finally enjoy painting the base coat of their canvas including background and foreground.

ME, MYSELF AND I or MY PRECIOUS PETAM Continue to paint adding various mixed media onto the canvas using photos and/or a mirror as a point of reference. Layering will add exciting dimension to the masterpiece.PM The final amazing stage includes the addition of further detail using collage and oil pastels and lastly black permanent markers will emphasise the finest detail as chosen by our Masterclass artists in residence!

CHALKBOARD TEXTER PENCIL HOLDERS/VASES AND MASKSAn introduction into the world of design and pattern like no other! Gain inspiration from books and patterns found in the world around us, natural and manufactured. AM Imaginations run wild as students create their own design on A4 paper in various colour and pattern combinations using coloured pencils.PM Use coloured pencils to transfer your unique designs outlines from paper to masks and jars.

CHALKBOARD TEXTA PENCIL HOLDERS/VASES AND MASKSAM Bring your design outlines to life using vibrant chalkboard texters. PM Continue the last exciting stages of design using a combination of thick and thin tipped texters and metallic pens.Masterpiece complete and sure to brighten up any special space at home.

C L A R E M O N T

MLC MASTERCLASS MIX IT UPChoose to do four days of one topic or design a unique combination from any of these Masterclass options to suit the number of days you would like to participate.

4 DAY PROGRAMMES $360COOKING $115 PER DAY

SCIENCE $100 PER DAYART $100 PER DAY

To make a booking booking visit www.trybooking.com/QJSM