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T1 A Little Coiled Basket
Ages 8 to 12 - with Leanne Bray; 9.30am-12.30pm
Course Description
Please note $10 material fee is NOT included in the course cost. This is an introduction to coiled basket weaving using raffia, wool and coloured cord. Basket making is an age-old skill that people have been working on since early man first needed something to carry his foraged bits in. Learn a little of the foundational craft - creating a small basket to put your own bits in! Working with a little skill and dexterity, raffia and wool - you will stitch and wrap around a cord to build the coiled shape – making a little basket to take home. About your tutor: Leanne is a multidisciplined artist, who has worked full time for nearly 40 years as an art professional. Using her original strengths as a Graphic Designer and illustrator, she has drawn on the combination of strong technical background and sound conceptual development, combining it to create the flexibility, passion and professionalism that lends itself to a wide range of artistic adventures. What to bring: Drink and Snack Wear suitable clothing for doing artwork. Material fee: $10, paid in cash to the tutor, and will include all materials needed to complete the workshop.
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Terms and Conditions
A 20% administration fee applies to cancellations made before the beginning of the term. No refund will be given once the term has started. Participants in the term courses must be 18+ unless attending the After School or School Holiday workshops. Classes are not held on public holidays. Course start and finishing dates may vary due to public holidays and the availability of the course tutor. A full refund will only be given if a course is cancelled by the Tresillian Arts Centre. A refund will only be given if you have a medical certificate for the dates you have missed. No pro-rata payments are available for term courses or if classes are unattended by the student.
