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Class fees:

  • 2 day weekend $140
  • 1 day weekend $70

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Class times

All weekend classes run from 10am - 5pm.

Classes begin the end of Week 1 and finish the end of Week 8 of term.

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Plastic Fantastic

Date: August 14-15

Tutor: Hanne Eriksen Mapp

Studio: Jewellery Studio T2.08

Maximum number of students: 11


Description:
Two days of absolutely funky, fun, fantastic body adornment making.
Carve (gems) from Perspex, use (gems) from the beach, give old (plastic ware) new glamour. Bring the shiny items the magpie in you finds appealing. Bring those bits you just have lying around waiting to be put into a fabulously, fantastic, free, fun piece of body adornment.
We'll use wire and sheet copper, brass, silver, rubber, thread, silk, flax or whatever you can imagine to bind it all together. Suitable for all levels.

Content:
* Idea gathering
* Design
* Sawing, filing, sanding, polishing, binding to a high standard
* Assembling
* Discussion/ feed back on finished works

Objectives:
* Fun making funky Jewellery
* Choose items for their wearability
* Solutions for design and implementation

Outcomes:
Fun, funky Jewellery

Required materials

  • paper, pencil, ruler, small paint brush,
  • dust mask
  • safety goggles
  • jewellery tools
  • anything you can think of that will be useful

Cost to student:
Dependent on what you already have.

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