Design Textiles & Craft

Mastering Macrame NEW

Sun 30 Jun 2019

Louise Snook beg

Discover the simple and effective technique of using various knotting to create your o9wn textured wall piece. Hone your skills while creating a beautiful piece to take home. Skills covered in the workshops will enable you to continue creating at home, whether it be a plant holder or other ornamental pieces.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Mosaic – Design, Colour & Technique

Sun 30 Jun 2019

Renae Martin begint

Interpret images to create your own detailed mosaics. Learn tile cutting, shaping, grouting, composition and how to work efficiently and effectively. Gain skills necessary to continue with your practice at home.

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Design Textiles & Craft

Weaving Sculptural Vessels

Sun 30 Jun 2019

Fiona Gavino begint

Take weaving beyond its traditional application and learn how to shape and sculpt three- dimensional works using the random weaving technique and easily pliable pith cane. A number of techniques will be explored, as well as the use of other natural fibres and materials.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Glazing Session

Sat 06 Jul 2019

Lee Woodcock beg

Open to any FAC ceramics student wanting to glaze and add finishing touches to their works. Discover a number of glazing and ceramic decorating techniques from an experienced ceramicist. Includes second firing.

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Design Textiles & Craft

Urban Art – Stencil & Spray (July)

Sat 06 Jul 2019

Aidan Garnett begint

Unleash your inner urban artist and work with spray paint and stencils to create a colourful layered artwork. Learn how to cut stencils, placement and composition and how to use spray paint effectively. A fun way to spend a day under the trees at FAC.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Botanical Illustration (July)

Sat 06 Jul 2019

Jenessa King begint

Create beautiful works on paper and learn the skills to produce a colour illustration. Working in pencil, fineliner pen and watercolour explore drawing skills, line, shape, form and depth as well as how to apply colour to create definition.

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Jewellery

Keum Boo

Sat 06 Jul 2019

Nicole Lance begint

A stunning technique where gold foil is applied to a silver surface resulting in a contrast of bright yellow against white silver. Create a small piece; a pendant, earrings, or brooch. Combining textured surfaces and Keum Boo is a great way to add something special to your jewellery.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Stone Carving in a Day (6 Jul)

Sat 06 Jul 2019

Viktor Eszenyi begint

Create your own three–dimensional sculpture for the home or garden using Hebel Stone, an easy–to–sculpt man-made product. Learn appropriate tool use, handling techniques and how to create detail.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Casting with Colour in a Day

Sun 07 Jul 2019

Sandra Black begint

Cast beautiful colourful forms using slip (liquid clay), this is a good way to make a mutiples of the same object. Using ready made plaster moulds, learn how to use this delicate material. Techniques to be explored are pouring, splashing, layering, marbling and cut back techniques.

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