Past Melbourne Classes
Take a look back at the classes we’ve run in Melbourne.
Past Melbourne Classes
Look Draw Thrive Walking Workshop
Look Draw Thrive is is a unique walking tour combining the power of mindfulness through focus with the creativity, joy and observational skills of drawing and urban sketching. Research shows the powerful benefits of drawing and creative practices for improved mental health and ongoing wellbeing. Focusing in your surroundings, learning how to observe better and how to live in…
SOLD OUT – Intro to Shibari: Creating Deeper Intimacy with Ash & Harley
Join us for a guided journey into the exciting world of rope bondage. Designed for curious, caring creatures, this class will explore the art forms potential for profound intimacy, connection and trust building. We will learn the important foundations of safety and rope-craft before learning some basic yet effective techniques for empowering your inner rope-top. The lesson structure is…
SOLD OUT – Tension – The Art of Shibari with Harley
Join us for a guided journey into the exciting world of rope bondage. Designed for curious, caring creatures, this class will explore the art forms potential for profound intimacy, connection and trust building. We will learn the important foundations of safety and rope-craft before learning some basic yet effective techniques for empowering your inner rope-top. The lesson structure is…
Handmade Vegetarian Dumplings with Qing
We all love dumplings, but how many of us can create this deliciousness in our own kitchen? In this class we will explore the history of Chinese dumplings before learning how to make your own vegetarian dumpling potstickers to cook at home! What we will cover? In this lesson you will learn how to:…
Kokedama: Japanese Moss Balls with Maria
Kokedama is an ancient Japanese botanical art like bonsai or ikebana art. The word ‘Kokedama’ means ‘moss ball’ in Japanese as they are plants living in freestanding balls of moss-covered soil instead of pots. Kokedama are a beautiful way to bring greenery into your home and are ideal for apartments or flats with…
Crystal Dumplings with Qing
Would you like to learn how to make fresh, home made crystal dumplings? ! Well today is your lucky day! Homemade dumplings often taste so much nicer and are way cheaper than store bought ones! Har Gow or steamed crystal dumplings are a classic Cantonese dish and a favourite in any dim sum restaurant. …
Crochet 101 with Maria
Crochet ain’t just for your grandma anymore! Once you learn the art of crochet you can make adorable crop tops, teapot covers, dolls and beautiful blankets! Come and learn the art of crochet and start adorning yourself and your home in crochet goodness! All the materials will be provided - just come and have a…
Linocut Printmaking for Beginners: Plants & Flowers with Emilie
More than just a floor covering! Did you know that linocut has been used in printing for over a century and this technique was originally for making wallpaper? Printing with linocut is similar to woodcut printmaking but a bit easier to work with (because it has no grain to consider like wood). In…
Chess for Beginners: How to Beat Friends and Checkmate People with Rafael
One of the most popular games in the history of the world. Chess is a rich and rewarding game that will challenge you mentally while testing your competitive spirit. This class is for complete beginners - no experience necessary! The class can also serve as a valuable refresher for those who’ve already mastered the fundamentals;…
Intro to Ink Art with Emilie
Have you ever played around with ink pens? Drawing with ink is a wonderful way to develop your art skills. Come and explore the world of ink drawing with a series of fun and playful exercises with Art Teacher Emilie. This class is catered for people totally new to drawing and those that practice regularly. The…
SOLD OUT – An Intro to Auslan with Hadley
Come and learn how to have a conversation with D/deaf and hard of hearing people who use Auslan (Australian Sign Language)! We will explore Auslan signs as well as do's and don'ts when approaching D/deaf and hard of hearing people. What will we cover? In this workshop we will explore: Brief overview of Deaf Culture and…
A Beginners Guide to Crypto Currency with Lowina (Online)
There is so much chat about crypto at the moment but what's it all about? Maybe you have thought about investing but have no idea where to start. Well crypto Queen Lowina is here to take away some of the mystery about this investment option. She will offer you clear investment strategies into this alternative investing platform so you…
Sparkly Unicorn Bath Bombs with delsi
Feeling a little run down? Like some more self care in your life? Would you like to relax with a sparkly homemade Unicorn bath bomb! Well come and learn how to make eco bath bombs in this fun, hands on workshop with delsi! There will be lots of styles, delicious scents, eco-glitter and dried…
Making Superannuation Super with Scott (Online)
When is the right time to start planning your finances for retirement? The time is now! Understanding your superannuation can feel a bit confusing. For some of us, part of our income every week goes into a superannuation account. However, if you work for yourself, are a freelance worker or independent contractor, working out…
Job Seeking Strategies That Work – Tapping into the Hidden Job Market with John (Online)
Looking for a job is never easy. It can be daunting journey and an emotional rollercoaster ride, with awesome highs but also devastating lows. Right now the job market is fiercely competitive and it's only going to get more so. To remain competitive, you have to go beyond the norm. It is said that only…
Perfume Making: Make your own Signature Scent with Lily
Have you been looking for eco-friendly, vegan or a natural perfume? Maybe you've always wanted to design your own signature scent! Come and join Lily for this much anticipated Laneway Learning workshop, natural perfume workshop! This workshop is NOT suitable for people who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or children. What will we cover? In this…
Macrame Drink Bottle Holders with Courtney
Come and learn how to make a super cute and functional drink bottle holder out of macrame! These cute and practical bottle holders are great for taking your water or wine with you wherever you go! What will we cover? This fun and easy Macrame workshop will teach you: Some basic macrame knotsHow to construct a water…
Perfume Making: Make your own Signature Scent with Lily
Have you been looking for eco-friendly, vegan or a natural perfume? Maybe you've always wanted to design your own signature scent! Come and join Lily for this much anticipated Laneway Learning workshop, natural perfume workshop! This workshop is NOT suitable for people who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or children. What will we cover? In this…
SOLD OUT – Intro to Pottery with Pouya
Come and explore the world of pottery and clay modelling! Art teacher Pouya, will guide you through an introduction to pottery and will support you to make your own engraved plate and plant pot! At the end of the workshop you will walk away with new skills as well as two beautiful hand made objects to…
Writing Great Children’s Lit with Sarah (Online)
If you’ve ever wanted to write children’s stories, then this class is for you. Whether you’ve been writing for years or only just started, this class will help you develop your creative writing skills and teach you all about the world of children’s literature. This class will guide you through the writing process from idea…
Making Confident Decisions with Anita (Online)
Is the pressure of decision-making is keeping you up at night? This class is for you! Making decisions is clearer when you know the right questions to ask. Come join and learn the secret formulas to be able to make decisions easily and effortless every single time – no matter the situation…
Screen Printing 101: Design your own Tote Bag with Fran
This introduction to screen printing is a hands-on workshop where we will get our hands dirty making original, fun tote bags - perfect to take to the market! This class will cover techniques needed to start you on your way to screen printing success and how to bring your ideas to life with easy techniques.…
Macrame Plant Hangers with Courtney
Bring along your own potted plant and make a beautiful macrame hanger to create a home for your precious plants! This class includes all the materials you will need to make your plant hanger - come and learn a new skill and go home with something adorable to decorate your home! What will we…
Doodle Journaling 101 with Bimba (Online)
When was the last time you picked up a journal? This doodle journaling workshop is a gentle invitation for you to reflect, imagine and get curious about your life. Doodle Journalling is a great opportunity to get an insight to how you are really feeling about yourself and the world, what might be worrying you…
Luscious Indoor Plants: DIY Moss Poles and soil combos with Maria (Online)
Have you discovered the joy of indoor plants during the last years? are you WFH now and have more time to take care of plant-babies? Maybe you already are a knowledgeable plant-parent and want to know more? Join us and learn about a few key components that make all the difference to your indoor plants:…
Watercolour for Beginners: Creative Cards with Emilie
Join artist Emilie and learn to make your own creative cards with watercolours. Emilie will guide you through the steps and methods for applying and manipulating watercolours, as well as tricks and tips to create some beautiful effects. You'll finish the class with lots of hand painted cards to gift to loved ones or adorn your walls! What…
Macrame Wall Hangers with Maria
Macramé, or the art of knotting, is having a swift revival since the 70s. It’s easy, affordable, you don’t need any tools and can spice up any room with a wall art or planter. n this class we’ll learn some basic knots while doing a trendy wall art or hanger to spruce up…
Concrete Crafts: Making a Planter with Maria
From humble construction material to popular home decor, concrete is being used as a designer material for candle holders, planters, platters, plus more. Come to this class and learn how to use concrete in your craft and design projects and make a planter to take home with you. What will we cover? We will make…
Stamp Making with Emilie
Come and make your own cute little stamps with Emilie! In this class, Emilie will teach you how to design and carve your own stamp! Learn how to design for print and create your own unique stamp to use for your personal correspondence, for your own logo, or to print your wrapping paper! …
Polymer Party Earrings with delsi
Would you like to adorn yourself with a pair of handmade earrings at your next party? Maybe you'd like to learn how to experiment with polymer clay and gold leaf to create sparkly handmade creations! Maybe you're just really keen to hang out with lovely humans in real life while doing something crafty and fun!…
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