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Life Drawing with Frankie van Kan

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Explore your creative side and celebrate the beauty of the post-birth body at this exclusive life drawing event hosted by writer, performance artist, sex worker and parent Frankie van Kan.

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Celebrate the beauty of the post-birth body at this exclusive life drawing event.

As part of the Wheeler Centre’s M/OTHER, this is a unique opportunity for women and non-binary audiences to explore the post-birth body through the medium of drawing, while being guided by your host – writer, performance artist, sex worker and parent Frankie van Kan.

Please note that participants will be required to provide their own drawing materials and sketchpad.

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Wheelchair accessible

Accessible toilets available

Please notify us of all access requirements when booking online so we can assist you with your visit. If you require further information, please contact reception on 03 9094 7800 or ticketing@wheelercentre.com.

About M/OTHER

M/OTHER is a weekend of fearless conversation about the ways ‘motherhood’ is experienced, portrayed and labelled by those who mother, have been mothered, wish they were mothers, do not identify as mothers, cannot or do not want to mother, and by society at-large.

 

M/OTHER

Featuring

Frankie van Kan

Frankie van Kan is an interdisciplinary queer artist, writer and sex worker living, loving and learning on unceded Wurundjeri land. Her practise includes live performance, costume, the written word and dance.  Her debut solo show, A Body at Work, directed by Maude Davey, recently completed its pr... Read more

Velma Vouloir

Velma Vouloir is a nationally awarded burlesque artist, mentor, muse, MC & Mother. The winner of Miss Burlesque Victoria & Miss Burlesque Australia’s “Miss Classic” in 2018, Velma performs regularly throughout Australia & abroad both as a solo artist as well as a cast member of ... Read more

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The Wheeler Centre

176 Little Lonsdale Street Melbourne Victoria 3000

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