WTAG members helped promote and support International Wetlands Day, by participating in some interesting workshops and an interactive installation. Besides the activities on the deck, you could take a lovely stroll out to the island where some of the fun was.
Jillianne Spencer
WEAVER
Weave a nest from paper bark (Melaleuca ericafolia )
Return it to the natural environment from whence it came enabling you to
return and see what has become of it during the coming months.
Ralf Haertel
INSTALLATION & TEXTILE ARTIST
Will create a large scale Frog Maze Installation using the native
Phagmites australis reeds. The public will be able to be involved in
creating the installation during the workshop.
Robyn Barnet
VISUAL ARTIST & SCULPTOR
Seed Bombs are made from seeds gathered at Tamar Wetlands and Tamar
Island, handmade paper and glue; the bombs made at the workshop will be
distributed in the reserve to help re-vegetation. All materials supplied
no skill needed.
Date Held: Tuesday 2 February 2016
Time: 10am – 3pm
Location: Tamar Island Wetlands, Riverside.
