Events

Join artist, Connie Flynn on an experimental felt making workshop, exploring your own choice of colourful fleece to create a hand felted sunset image in felt to take home. This workshop will give you an understanding of the felt making process, leading to endless possibilities. Connie will share samples and images with you for inspiration. […]

This 4-day workshop looks to the world of trees as a starng point for exploring textures, surface relief and experimental layering. There are thought to be 73,000 tree species globally, among which 9,000 tree species are yet to be discovered. Roughly 40% of undiscovered tree species are in South America. With such a huge inspiraon […]

In this course, we want to breathe new life into old pieces of felt and use them to create attractive sculptural surfaces. Leftovers or failed projects don't have to end up in the trash! You will learn how even solid pieces of felt can be incorporated into new works in a durable way and produce […]

Immerse yourself in a day of creativity, color, and culinary delights! Best of all, you’ll leave with a fully assembled, ready-to-use lamp to showcase your masterpiece. Between learning a new craft, savor a delectable morning tea, then unwind with a mouth-watering grazing plate, complemented by a glass of the renowned Vintner’s Secret wine (if you […]

A box of scraps often holds unexpected treasures in the most beautiful colors and textures. This one-day course shows you different ways to use existing felt scraps to make original jewelry. We explore ways in which solid felt can be combined with “fresh” wool fibers, draw inspiration from the available materials, and playfully develop new […]

This 4-day preparatory workshop has been developed in response to student requests and is highly recommended for those wishing to try out colour, eye types, hair, fur, plumage, surface techniques and other special effects in preparation for making a full animal mask. Whether you are about to embark on your first animal mask, or you […]

Steph Jansen will be showing on the Melbourne Art and Architecture Trail for the fourth time this year! And it’s absolutely her favourite local art trail. The artists are carefully chosen, and there’s a great mix of community spaces and private homes and gardens to visit and enjoy, without the trail being too arduous or […]