Make Your Own Sandcast Wedge
Highlights
- Uncover the art of sandcasting as you create unique glass pieces with molten glass at Canberra Glassworks.
- Immerse yourself in hands-on workshops guided by expert glass artists Nadina Geary and Olivia Gates.
- Engage in imaginative experimentation by carving designs and pressing objects into sand for your moulds.
- Enjoy a family-friendly environment with convenient facilities including a carpark and public toilets at Kingston.
Discover the art of sandcasting with hot molten glass!
Immerse yourself in the process as you create unique molds in sand through impressing various objects, intricately carving out designs, and engaging in imaginative experimentation. Taught by glass artists, Nadina Geary and Olivia Gates.
This introductory class covers the basics of sandcasting with hot glass. You’ll make molds by pressing objects into sand and carving simple designs. Once your mold is ready, our teaching artists will pour molten glass into it to create your finished glass piece.
For session times and more details on these holiday programs, visit their website.
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Dates & times
- Next occurrence: reoccurring
Accreditations
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
Features
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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