SORRY FOLKS NO EFTPOS THIS YEAR..!!
The closest ATM is in the Melbourne Museum Forecourt, or bring ya dooshies with ya
smallpox theatre..
Smallpox [smôlˌpäks] 1. An acute contagious disease transmitted through close contact. Usually leaving permanent scars. 2. Spawned from the misspent youths of a puppeteer and a storyteller, Smallpox Theatre is the collaboration of Splatt & Lark, two multi- disciplinary, Melbourne based theatre makers. The sweet nostalgic styling of this troupe drips… more
want to win a free 2 hour sitting with Jeff Gogue..?
In the lead up to Rites of Passage 2012 you can grab a raffle ticket to enter into the draw to win a free 2 hour appointment at the Rites of Passage Tattoo Convention & Arts Festival 2012 with renowned tattoo artist Jeff Gogue. ENTER THE ‘GOGUE SITTING’ RAFFLE HERE The winning… more
the gypsy gentleman…
.. episode 3 – San Francisco and next stop Melbourne at Rites of Passage
cancellation…
unfortunately we have received word that Victor Portugal will not be able to attend Rites of Passage this year due to visa complications. Victor has expressed his sincere apologies and we are working towards him attending for 2013.
public seminar – the history and art of magical tattooing…
..is a not to be missed free lecture in the seminar room with Dr Lars Krutak explores the meaning of tribal tattooing through the various techniques practiced over time while also focusing on the more supernatural functions of indigenous body marking through archival and more recent video footage taken from the Discovery Channel series… more
flick giveaway.. ‘this must be the place’
RITES OF PASSAGE AND HOPSCOTCH FILMS invite you to a charming oddball road movie opening in cinemas April 5th called ‘This Must Be The Place’ Sean Penn delivers an incredible performance as Cheyenne, a beautifully peculiar aging Goth musician living in Dublin with his down to earth wife (Frances McDormand)… more
‘tattoo as i see it’ ~ jeff gogue seminar
I will share my approach to the artistry, design, and execution of my tattooing. I will also share some trade secrets I’ve developed over my career (technical tips, so to speak) I will also focus on how to honestly approach marketing and publicizing your work to develop a unique voice and style… more
tattoos for wishes..
Make-A-Wish Australia grants the wishes of children and young people with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Make-A-Wish was established in 1985 and has since granted almost 7,000 wishes to children in Australia. Tattoos for Wishes is the fundraising initiative of tattoo enthusiast, Sarah Mooney…. more
what is a rite of passage?
I am sitting by my fire here listening to increasingly torrential rain that has been relentless for a couple of days now. All the local roads are flooded and I am isolated on top of a hill in my tee pee which I have lived in for the last 2 years whilst I complete… more
