Beginners Acrylics with Miles Carpenter
Acrylics are a great, versatile medium for those new to painting. Learn how to overcome a blank canvas and enjoy…
View Beginners Acrylics with Miles CarpenterUsing the basketry technique of plaiting, learn how to create a woven vessel using easily accessible artists' watercolour paper. After selecting your chosen tinted paper, participants will prepare the paper for weaving and then learn how to make a round basket with a square base. The basket is then finished at the rim with traditional materials of rattan outerbark and over stitched with fine rattan binding material. This hands-on class is perfect for beginners through to those who want to explore the potential of their basketry skills.
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Building Access:
FAC is a heritage listed building with access limitations. If you have any special access requirements, please contact reception on 9432 9555 before enrolling in a course.
Students with Special Requirements:
If you or the person you are wishing to enrol has special requirements, please contact Reception on 9432 9555 or email [email protected] to discuss suitability and how we can help.
Fiona Gavino is a nationally-recognised fibre artist who uses basket making materials and techniques in innovative ways. She has been teaching for over 15 years, her classes provide a fun and practical introduction to basketry that will allow students to continue sourcing and creating their own beautiful works well after the class is over.
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View Plates, Cups, Bowls (Night)Fremantle Arts Centre is situated at Walyalup on Whadjuk Nyoongar Boodjar. We acknowledge the Whadjuk people as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waterways and extend our respect to their Elders, past and present.
We offer our heartfelt gratitude to the Whadjuk community and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who continue to care for Country and share their knowledge – this generosity and wisdom helps us to understand and navigate Country safely and respectfully.