Neon Projects Experience at Canberra Glassworks
Highlights
- Create your own neon sign in a hands-on workshop at Canberra Glassworks, leaving with a unique piece to cherish.
- Learn from David Cooper, a seasoned neon artist, and gain insights from over three decades of experience.
- Experience the art of glass shaping as you heat and stretch tubes into stunning designs during this weekend class.
- Enjoy a family-friendly environment with convenient facilities, making it easy to immerse yourself in the creative process.
Heat and stretch your very own authentic neon sign in this one-of-a-kind weekend class.
Neon Beginners is a two-day workshop where participants will learn how to stretch, heat, and shape glass tubes into basic curves and forms. This experience will introduce the basic principles of neon production and demonstrate each of the processes of Neon required to leave with a finished neon sign or design to take home.
Your teacher: David Cooper is a highly experienced neon artist and sign maker with over three decades of owning and operating his own neon sign business. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field, David brings a unique blend of warmth, talent, and extraordinary teaching abilities to his craft.
For ages 16 years and over.
No previous experience required.
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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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