Top Creative Classes and Workshops in Perth
This is your Perth guide on tapping your creative powers
Perth is many things to many people, but not many realise what a hub of creative activity it is. If you’ve been itching to take up a new hobby, boost your creative repertoire by booking into one of many exciting classes and workshops on offer in Perth.
Silversmithing Skills with Contemporary Metal
Learn all the techniques required to create your own beautiful silver vessels with Philip Noakes of Contemporary Metal, who is a recognised silversmith and has been in practice in the last 45 years. In this workshop, you will make a silver objects in just six hours from scratch (could be a shallow copper bowl, a silver spoon, a raised copper beaker or bowl), while learning the basics of silversmithing.
Where: Osborne Park, WA
When: Multiple dates
Painting With Texture with Malini Parker
If you’ve never painted a day in your life, you could still end up creating marvelous works of art at the end of Malini’s workshop. Malini opens the doors for a whole new method of self-expression as she shares her wonderful techniques and tips that use actual lace and leaves from the garden to create beautiful textural effects in abstract paintings. At the end of the day, you get to take home 4 new paintings that you’ve made yourself.
Where: Kyilla Primary School, Selkirk Street, North Perth
When: Multiple dates
Introduction to Jewellery Making Skills with Contemporary Metal
What better way to break into the world of jewellery making than in a fantastic fully equipped jewellery making studio with Perth? This six-week course sets the perfect stage for learning the basics of jewellery design and making. For each stage of the course, you will learn to make unique pieces of silver jewellery, from silver and gemstone rings, to toggle bracelets, among others.
Where: Osborne Park, WA
When: Multiple dates
Pottery and Sculpture with Graham Hay
Learn to sculpt with clay alongside a professional sculptor, Graham Hay, who has been teaching his clsses since 1988. You will learn to master both traditional and modern techniques and turn your idea into tangible, beautiful work of art. Class includes all materials and tools, and a lovely cup of tea or coffee.
Where: Robertson Park Artists Studio
When: Multiple dates