Past Online Classes

Step into a space where you can stop, rest, and delight in the quiet beauty of nature. In this relaxed, hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to transform delicate, preserved botanicals into gorgeous, personalised stationery. It’s the perfect, mindful way to wind down your evening and create a beautiful keepsake or a heartfelt gift for someone…

Have you ever wanted to make your own clothes but didn't know where to start?  This workshop on Basic Pattern Making will allow you to begin your journey to making your own clothes! In this double class come and learn the skills for making a pattern for a skirt using your own measurements.  This class is perfect…

Pastels and oil pastels are coming back! Fun, vibrant and easy to work with, pastels are great to create paintings with bold colours, lots of blending and multiple layering. In this class, Jess with show us how to layer them to create cool effects and together we will drawing and colouring a nature scene. What…

Electronics might sound daunting, but not if you're using electronics to make a fun light-up greeting card!  Reconnect with your science brain learn to make a greetings card that's extra special and memorable with a light-up effect. This beginner class will introduce you to circuits and switches, which you can utilise to create your own unique…

What’s it all about? Everyone loves pasta, and in this class we’ll find out how to make it delicious and fresh! Think of how much better homemade bread is than store bought…Food and Italian cuisine is made to be shared, both in its preparation and its degustation! You will share the learning/preparation process in class…

Tarot cards have a unique illustration style and a rich history. In this class, you will learn to develop some illustration in a tarot cards style through a handful of fun drawing exercises. Learn more about the history and symbols of tarot and how they can be a rich source of inspiration for your creativity.…

What’s it all about? Join us for this fun class and discover the art of furoshiki: Japan's elegant tradition of fabric gift wrapping that mixes creativity with sustainability. In this class we will learn a variety of techniques to wrap everyday items from gifts and bottles to bags and personal belonging using double sided cloths…

If you're not sure how to approach basket weaving, then here's your chance to learn the basics with Qing. There are a number of different styles and materials used for basket weaving, and in this introductory class Qing will introduce you to basket weaving using thick paper. This not as fiddly or as time consuming…

In this class, Emilie will share her tips to get started with gouache painting! Gouache is an easy to source, affordable, water-based paint that is perfect for complete beginners. The texture of gouache gives a matte, flat finish that suits contemporary illustration style. This class will cover the basics of colour theory, brush control and…

Now that soft plastics are no longer being recycled in Victoria, you might find that you've amassed quite a bit. Even if you're conscious about refusing plastics bags, soft plastics do sneak in, particularly in food packaging. This class will show you how to turn some types of soft plastics in durable and functional materials…

Your teacher Cherie loves paper. She makes it, dyes it, decorates it, collects and repurposes it. In this class Cherie will introduce you to Junk Journals as you collate, decorate and bind your own soft cover journal. In this class you'll collate a soft-cover notebook out of hand dyed and purposely distressed pages, giving your journal an…

What’s it all about?  Mosaic is a great technique for giving a colourful lift to everyday items - plant pots, coasters, table tops - with no project too big or small! It's a simple process of cutting ceramics, tiles and glass to size (or repurposing broken crockery), adhering it to a suitable surface, and then…

Learn how to tool leather, making a permanent design using different shaders and stamps. The object we will create is a leather bookmark following a choice of sample designs. What will we cover? We will cover: What kinds of leather are tool-able and which aren'tWhat each different tooling stamp is great for and the different…

What’s it all about?  Create your own wearable crown or tiara in this hands-on workshop focused on playful design, natural textures and self-expression. Whether you lean whimsical, earthy or a little bit bold, you’ll craft a piece that feels uniquely yours! Perfect for festivals, events or simply celebrating your creative side. What will we cover?…

With an array of objects to practice still life painting, this class will teach you techniques to accomplish vibrant paintings using acrylic markers. Acrylic markers (the most known brand is POSCA markers) are water-based paint markers that have the opaque look of acrylic paint while still being precise and easy to use. They're a convenient…

Come along, pick up a brush and enter a garden of watercolour flowers and foliage.  Watercolour paints are a really enjoyable and forgiving medium - the paints themselves create all sorts of evocative textures and depths of colour, and even the task of mixing your own colours is really rewarding. In this class Jess will…

What’s it all about?  Feeling tight, stiff, or carrying stress in your body? Join Chara for a calming and practical workshop exploring self-fascia release techniques to help ease tension, improve mobility, and support everyday wellbeing. Using massage balls, foam rollers, and simple release tools, you’ll learn how to work with your body’s fascia—the connective tissue…

Learn how to combine different mediums into stunning paintings in this fun beginners class! We'll be using oil pastels and watercolours to create floral designs and learn different ways to combine these two drawing mediumsWhat will we cover? In this class we will learn about: Our materials - watercolours, oil pastels, papers, brushesColour theory and…

Batik is a traditional textile art from Malaysia and Indonesia, where liquid wax is drawn or written onto fabric and dyed in layers. The name derives from the Javanese words, amba (to write) and titik (dot)In this class, you'll learn a brief history of batik and then design and dye your own batik piece. You'll…

As kids drawing was usually a fun activity that almost all of us enjoyed, whether at school or at home. But growing up so many of us drop the habit of drawing and we often become inhibited with pen and paper.   In this workshop you will learn a series of drawing exercises to get back…