Category: workshop

  • Elizabeth Turrell @ RMIT

    My good friend Elizabeth Turrell is going to teach an enamelling course at RMIT University in July, entitled Enamel Surfaces – Add and Subtract. Having done a three-day version of this workshop I can honestly say that it changed my career. Elizabeth is an excellent… I was going to say teacher, and while that is…

  • Snag y’all

    I’m off to Snag in Toronto tonight. I booked a red eye – much against Cameron company policy (yes, that is just me, but it sounds more professional, yo), in the days after my last trip to Australia when the thought of more connecting flights was still too traumatic to contemplate. But now I get…

  • backtrack – more Pittsburgh

    OK, we’re getting meta for a second here. Melissa’s workshop inspires a teacher-in-training to create a writing exercise.

  • Pittsburgh

    Melissa goes to Pittsburgh. Shenanigans ensue. And a workshop. This post is primarily about that. The workshop 😉

  • Denise J Reytan

    Denise J Reytan. A brilliant jewellery artists, and from the evidence of her workshops, an inspiring and inspired teacher.

  • Going to Pittsburgh

    Melissa goes to Pittsburgh. Shenanigans ensue (hopefully!)

  • Contemporary Metal

    A new space in Perth called Contemporary Metal has opened up with Claire Townsend and Philip Noakes at the helm.

  • I promised more

    On Once More, With Love. So here it comes, once more, with love! And in addition to that rather speccy invite, here’s a great interview with our fearless leaders, exhibition curators Suse Scholem and Simon Cottrell. In the article by Northcity4 alumnus Ali Limb there’s details on the project, from the initial Ethical Metalsmiths inspired…

  • Workshop News

    Melissa is teaching a workshop at Society for Contemporary Craft in Pittsburgh in March.

  • Dropping in on the Bridge show

    The Bridge exhibition continues, and with it the Drop In activity I created for the SCC. Sarah Loch-Test, a Pittsburgh resident and current “Studio Apprentice at the Society of Contemporary Craft where I work with the Studio/education department” has posted about her experience doing – and watching others have a go at – the Drop…