GENEVA EVENTS FOR YOUR DIARY

Dec
29
Sun
CHILDREN’S MAKE-UP WORKSHOP @ Noel aux Bastions
Dec 29 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
CHILDREN'S MAKE-UP WORKSHOP @ Noel aux Bastions

Come and visit Luciana d’Un Instant Magique, an airbrush make-up artist who will decorate your child’s face with colour at the Children’s Yurt!

Full programme: http://www.noelauxbastions.ch/

Jan
20
Mon
PACE GALLERY – NATHALIE DU PASQUIER @ PACE Gallery
Jan 20 @ 10:00 am – Mar 6 @ 6:00 pm
PACE GALLERY - NATHALIE DU PASQUIER @ PACE Gallery

Pace Gallery is thrilled to present its third exhibition of works by Nathalie Du Pasquier at 15–17 Quai des Bergues in Geneva. On view from 20th January to 6th March 2020, the exhibition will feature over thirty recent works. Following an initial presentation at Pace Gallery in Seoul in 2018, ‘the strange order of things 2’ will continue the artist’s exploration of themes of colour, shape, and space.

 

Jan
24
Fri
FASHION & ART SHOW @ Hôtel Tiffany
Jan 24 @ 7:00 pm – 11:45 pm
FASHION & ART SHOW @ Hôtel Tiffany

Established in 2016, Monada is a Geneva-based team that organises monthly fashion and art shows to help Swiss designers and artists to promote their talent. The events take place at different locations of the city and offer a very creative and unique concept.  The theme of the next event is ‘Be Original. Be Unique’.

Finger food and drinks.  Entry limited.

More information and tickets:  click here

Jan
29
Wed
ARTGENÈVE @ Palexpo
Jan 29 @ 12:00 pm – Feb 1 @ 8:00 pm
ARTGENÈVE @ Palexpo

In eight years of continuous development and consolidation, artgenève has established a top-quality contemporary and modern art show that has an international reputation.

artgenève hosts international galleries and also devotes a large part of its time to institutional and private collections, as well as to independent spaces and exhibition curators.

In collaboration with the City of Geneva and the participating galleries, artgenève releases an exhibition each year with artgenève / sculptures, on the shores of the lake and in the city.

Full programme: http://www.artgeneve.ch/Accueil/

Feb
10
Mon
CAMPZONE – February bilingual camps @ Institut International de Lancy or La Chapelle-d'Abondance
Feb 10 @ 8:30 am – Feb 14 @ 5:30 pm
CAMPZONE - February bilingual camps @ Institut International de Lancy or La Chapelle-d'Abondance

Check out the February break camps by Institut International de Lancy!
⛄️ Ski week in the mountains with friends
🎨 Day camps at IIL for sports, arts and a variety of activities Bilingual in English and French Open to all (ages 3 – 12)
More info https://campzone.iil.ch/en/

Mar
1
Sun
“DOIN’ MY DRUGS” SCREENING WITH STAR AND DIRECTOR @ Cinéma CINÉRAMA EMPIRE
Mar 1 @ 11:00 am
"DOIN' MY DRUGS” SCREENING WITH STAR AND DIRECTOR @ Cinéma CINÉRAMA EMPIRE

Swiss Premiere Screening of “Doin’ My Drugs” film in Geneva followed by discussion: HIV: 40 years Later, Discrimination Still Kills, with panelists Buttenschøn, Rosen, and Osborne; Charlotte Sector, moderator.

Mar
19
Thu
FASHION & ART SHOW @ Ritz Carlton Hôtel de la Paix
Mar 19 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
FASHION & ART SHOW @ Ritz Carlton Hôtel de la Paix

Established in 2016, Monada is a Geneva-based team that organises monthly fashion and art shows to help Swiss designers and artists to promote their talent. The events take place at different locations of the city and offer a very creative and unique concept.  The theme of the next event is ‘Be Elegant. Be Refined’.

Finger food and drinks.  Entry limited.

More information and tickets:  click here

Mar
28
Sat
LE GRAND BLEU @ Geneva Arena
Mar 28 @ 8:00 pm
LE GRAND BLEU @ Geneva Arena

Cine-Show.  The cult work of Luck Besson interpreted on stage by Eric Serra and his musicians.

Tickets and more info: here

Oct
19
Mon
CampZone October activites @ Institut International de Lancy
Oct 19 @ 8:30 am – Oct 23 @ 6:00 pm
CampZone October activites @ Institut International de Lancy

The October break is coming up! Are you looking for fun activities for your child? Have a look at our wide selection of camps for ages 3 to 12. We have indoor climbing, football, magic, urban dance, coding, Bricks 4 Kidz, Arts, and much more.

Time 8:30 to 18:00
Full days or half days
Prices starting at 275 CHF
Learn more and sign up www.campzone.ch

Oct
21
Wed
Printmaking / Collagraph Taster Workshop @ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios
Oct 21 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Printmaking / Collagraph Taster Workshop @ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios

Collagraph printmaking is a process by which materials are applied and glued to, as well as scratched in, a surface creating various textures which is then inked, and a print taken.

Learn how to create experimental intaglio prints through an introduction to Collagraph printmaking. This card-based process is used to create rich surface textures and a deep velvet tone. The workshop will use an etching press to explore the creative possibilities of this process using both monochrome and colour techniques.

What?
○ An introductory “taster” to the techniques of collagraph printmaking

When?
○ Wednesday 21st Oct, 9h00-16h00

Who?
○ From 12 years and older
○ No previous knowledge required
○ Max 6 people

Where?
○ Villa Beaulieu Art & Design Studios
○ Chemin des Philosophes 17, 1273 Arzier-Le Muids, Vaud

Price?
○ 120.- CHF per participant
○ all materials included + lunch & “gouter”

Special Information
○ Materials and equipment provided for students as part of the course and included in course fee

Essential materials and equipment participants will need to provide themselves
○ An apron or an old shirt, a Covid-19 mask … and a positive creative vibe ☺

Teaching method(s)
The workshop will commence with an introduction to the printmaking technique of collagraph. This will be followed by a practical workshop commencing with technical demonstrations followed by an intensive workshop experience, as follows:
○ demonstration of how to create a collagraph image using a scalpel and other intaglio tools on card
○ demonstration of the inking and wiping of a collagraph plate in readiness for printmaking. This will include a demonstration of ‘a la poupée’ technique plus the use of paper stencils
○ demonstration of how to “pull” a print using paper and a printing press
○ participants will then proceed to produce their own collagraph(s)