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Creative Glass Sandblasting Workshops
10am & 12pm
1.5 hour sessions
Suited to adults (children 12-17 need to be accompanied by adult).
Join glass artisans Joanna Bone and Aaron Micallef for this unique glass sandblasting workshop.
You’ll learn the coldworking processes to stencil, mask and sandblast a permanent design onto a drinking glass that is yours to take home.
Workshop includes expert tuition and all materials. Additional glasses may be purchased during the workshop. Be quick - bookings are essential, places are limited!
What you need to know
- This workshop is suitable for adults. People 12 – 17 years old may participate if accompanied by a ticket-holding adult.
- No prior experience required.
- Bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Bring bottled water.
- Participants must wear closed-in shoes for this workshop.
- If you have any access or support requirements to participate fully in this event, please get in touch with the museum’s friendly staff to discuss your options, (07) 3432 5100.
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Blacksmithing Heritage Workshops: Full Day
Try your hand at the heritage trade, and observe the trained instructors and demonstrations by blacksmiths Rob Scully and Wayne Schmidt during this full day workshop.
Blacksmithing Heritage Workshops: Half Day
Participate in an introductory half-day workshop of blacksmithing. Try your hand at the heritage trade, and observe trained blacksmiths, Rob Scully and Wayne Schmidt demonstrate the craft.
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