Rare Trades Centre
Highlights
- Explore hands-on workshops at the Rare Trades Centre, enhancing your skills in artisan crafts and contemporary trades.
- Engage with world-leading practitioners in Golden Point, gaining insights into Australia’s rich heritage of rare trades.
- Discover the beauty of historic craftsmanship while creating your own unique pieces in a supportive environment.
- Relax in well-maintained gardens and facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience during your visit to this cultural hub.
Through hands-on experiential workshops and classes, the Australian Centre for Rare Arts and Forgotten Trades (Rare Trades Centre for short) shines a light on contemporary trade and craft practices that derive from historic, or artisan trades.
The Rare Trades Centre invites people to build their skill and create a viable practice in artisan crafts. Working with world-leading practitioners and with partnership as key, the Rare Trades Centre protects, conserves and encourages people to learn more about Australia’s rare trades.
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Accreditations
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Victoria Tourism Industry Council
Features
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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