DISCOVER CREATIVITY IN THE SOUTHWEST

Explore Creative Workshop offerings in the South West Region

Explore a diverse range of classes ranging from painting to pottery, music to jewellery, photography to printmaking and more!

Ignite your creativity and connect with local artists and creatives.

A 4 Day Landscape Photography Workshop with Nick Rains & Christian Fletcher
Oct
3
to Oct 7

A 4 Day Landscape Photography Workshop with Nick Rains & Christian Fletcher

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Bunker Bay in Western Australia, Leica Ambassadors and award-winning landscape photographers Christian Fletcher and Nick Rains are teaming up for this immersive 4-day workshop. Price includes all meals and drinks at local restaurants and accomodation at The Pullman Bunker Bay.

The workshop offers a rare opportunity to refine your skills and capture the essence of nature's timeless beauty.

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Beginners Jewellery Making Weekend with Flux & Facet
Oct
5
to Oct 6

Beginners Jewellery Making Weekend with Flux & Facet

Spend the whole weekend in the workshop creating your own silver jewellery. This new class is a great way to learn the basics of jewellery making. Over two days you will learn the essentials of how to saw, solder, file, polish and more. Students will be creating 3 sterling silver pieces of jewellery, a pearl pendant, a pair of silver and enamel earrings and an open ring.

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Custom Earrings with Flux & Facet
Oct
20

Custom Earrings with Flux & Facet

Create your own pair of textured sterling silver earrings. Start by creating a beautifully textured piece of sterling silver then saw, sand, and hammer to create your pair of earrings. The class will cover metalsmithing techniques such as how to use a jewellers saw and other common hand tools such as hammers, files and burs. You will leave with not only a beautiful pair of earrings but a true sense of accomplishment.

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Redgate Beach in Acrylics with Kirsty Watkins
Nov
24

Redgate Beach in Acrylics with Kirsty Watkins

Step into the rugged beauty of the Margaret River Region as we capture the essence of Red Gate Beach in this acrylic painting workshop. Red Gate Beach is known for its striking contrast of deep blue waters, rugged coastal cliffs, and the soft, golden sands that stretch along its shoreline — an artist's dream.

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Stitch a Little Basket with Sarah Roberts
Oct
1

Stitch a Little Basket with Sarah Roberts

Stitch and weave your own stories into a beautiful basket created by your own hand. This is a perfect workshop for children and their special adult to participate in together. Join us in the beautiful bush setting of Yallingup Gallery and Sarah will guide you to create a mini basket for your treasures.

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Custom Earrings with Flux & Facet
Sep
28

Custom Earrings with Flux & Facet

Create your own pair of textured sterling silver earrings. Start by creating a beautifully textured piece of sterling silver then saw, sand, and hammer to create your pair of earrings. The class will cover metalsmithing techniques such as how to use a jewellers saw and other common hand tools such as hammers, files and burs. You will leave with not only a beautiful pair of earrings but a true sense of accomplishment.

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Weave a Little Magic with Sarah Roberts
Sep
27

Weave a Little Magic with Sarah Roberts

Weave a little magic in this afternoon school holiday workshop exploring different textiles on a traditional loom. Join us in the beautiful bush setting of Yallingup Gallery and Sarah will guide you to thread, tie and tassel your way to creating a beautiful wall hanging to display.

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Plein Air Sketch Booking Plus with Fi Wilkie
Sep
21

Plein Air Sketch Booking Plus with Fi Wilkie

If you love the outdoors and the idea of capturing what you see and experiencing it in a unique way then plein air sketch booking is a fantastic skill to add to your creative tool kit. After an introductory session in the studio, covering materials, demonstrations, approach and logistics we can then make a visit to a local spot to trial our process on site. Turn this weekend into an art camp weekend  by adding a camping option on site at Toot Farm and attending for 2 days. 


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Acrylic Painting with Trish Waters
Sep
18

Acrylic Painting with Trish Waters

This interesting, educational workshop workshop will be run by Trish Waters, a local artist and art teacher with over thirty years’ experience. Trish will show you how to investigate perspective, brush use, layering paint and mark making using paint pens to create a joyous artwork showing the beautiful Injidup on an unusually tranquil day experienced in the summer.

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Painting Trees - from Earth to Paint for Oils with Tony Windberg
Sep
18

Painting Trees - from Earth to Paint for Oils with Tony Windberg

Tony Windberg is an Australian artist who is passionate about making landscape art. For 3 decades, his artistic curiosity has driven his exploration of materials and techniques. This workshop will lead see you trying a unique approach of layering conventional paint over natural materials with transformative results.

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Painting Trees - from Earth to Paint for Acrylics with Tony Windberg
Sep
17

Painting Trees - from Earth to Paint for Acrylics with Tony Windberg

Tony Windberg is an Australian artist who is passionate about making landscape art. For 3 decades, his artistic curiosity has driven his exploration of materials and techniques. This workshop will lead see you trying a unique approach of layering conventional paint over natural materials with transformative results.

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Pattern Play with Fi Wilkie
Sep
16

Pattern Play with Fi Wilkie

Create a ready to hang collage panel on a cradle board. Learn about creating pattern that works. Fi will work alongside you - to help as required. Use the  skills you learn at this workshop to develop your own design skills and continue to play with the concept with your own work. 

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Wide Silver Ring Class with Flux & Facet
Sep
14

Wide Silver Ring Class with Flux & Facet

Create a beautiful wide silver ring in 4 hours. This is a great class for guys and girls. In this class you will create a silver ring up to 10 mm wide that is custom made to your ring size. You will learn how to texture, solder, sand and polish your silver resulting in a shining ring that you can wear out of the workshop on the same day. These rings would make great handmade wedding rings.

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‘Hello Gorgeous’ Collage with Fi Wilkie
Sep
11
to Sep 13

‘Hello Gorgeous’ Collage with Fi Wilkie

Let's get stuck into a short, creative, collage session. Learn about this fantastic medium for beginners (and those with existing creative skills), meet some other like minded people and complete and take home your own ready to hang iconic Red Tailed Cockatoo image at the end of the session.

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Beach Inspired Rope Basketry with Trish Waters
Sep
11

Beach Inspired Rope Basketry with Trish Waters

This fun, creative, evening basketry workshop will be run by Trish Waters, a local artist and art teacher with over thirty years’ experience. Trish will show you how to create a beachy cotton rope basket to contain your small treasures using a beautiful vibrant silk and merino wool fibre for binding. Embellish your creation with braid or beads

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