Sustainable Jewellery Workshop

Renovate your jewellery box, discover what you love to wear, repair, treasure, gift and recycle.



5.5 hours Class size 4 to 6

label $144 (or 4 payments of $36 Afterpay)
($125 per class surcharge applies for private classes)

Available Saturdays or Sundays by request you just need to find a few friends. Minimum of 4 participants.

Join jeweller Alice Whish at Gaffa for a jewellery studio workshop. Through the act of play we will renovate your jewellery box, discovering what you love to wear, repair, treasure, gift and recycle. We will use the items to inspire a new jewellery piece to make and design on the day.

You will need to select six to ten pieces of your jewellery to bring to class (maximum), a photograph of valuable jewellery items, or bring the cheapies and come and play.

What might you take home at the end of the day:

  • Cleaned and repackaged jewellery treasures, ready to store or give away.
  • Repaired items if possible (earrings, brooches etc)
  • A new item made from broken jewellery pieces/and or
  • A design for a new piece of jewellery you would like to own, reusing part of something you brought to class.


Knowledge required
Desire to restore your jewellery collection to a wearable state, no skills required.
 
What you'll get
  • 5A Note book
  • Findings as required for example: Silver wire for remaking earring wires, butterfly backs for earrings, etc
  • Gifting and packaging for storing: boxes, satchels and acid free tissue
  • Chain may be purchased on the day.
What to bring
  • Pencil Case with your favourite stationary inside include a pencil.
  • Six to ten pieces of your jewellery to bring to class (maximum), a photograph of valuable jewellery items, or bring the cheapies and come and play.
Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity, birthday or hens party.

This would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, anniversary gift or birthday gift.

Location

Your teacher can travel within 20 kms of Sydney, to a venue of your choice

Sustainable Jewellery Workshop location
Your teacher
Alice Whish
Alice Whish

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Alice Whish is a contemporary jewellery artist with a studio practice that includes limited edition jewellery items to one off research driven exhibition work and commissions. A gifted teacher with extensive material knowledge she combines her love of detail, and the making process to deliver dynamic learning workshops for novice participants. Her work is held in International, National and State collections.

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