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SUMMARY:Make a Rimu Chopping Board
DESCRIPTION:Make a Rimu Chopping Board \nCreate a beautiful and practical Rimu chopping board using upcycled native timber in this hands-on 3-hour woodworking workshop. Perfect for beginners\, this fun session will guide you through design\, cutting\, sanding and finishing your own bespoke chopping or serving board. Beautiful for your kitchen or as a delightful handmade gift to give someone special. \nLearn how to safely use power tools including drills\, jigsaws and sanders\, while gaining confidence and new skills in this relaxed environment. \nThe Make a Rimu Chopping Board workshop will show participants how easily reclaimed materials can be transformed into something truly special. \nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\n\nEverything you need to make your chopping board\nA safety run-through to get you started\nClear\, hands-on guidance every step of the way\nPlenty of help\, encouragement and clever tips along the way\n\nWHAT TO BRING:\n\nsnacks and a drink bottle (onsite café available)\n\nWHAT TO WEAR:\n\nClothes you don’t mind getting messy + closed-toe shoes\nFor safety reasons\, this is an adults-only workshop.\n\n📅 When: Saturday 20 June\, 9:30am – 12:30pm \nThis workshop is facilitated by tutors from The ReCreators\, a registered charity and Living Wage accredited organisation \nSpaces are limited\, book now and don’t miss out on this creative Auckland workshop celebrating sustainability\, skill-building and good design. \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/make-a-rimu-chopping-board/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Adults Daytime,Adults Weekend
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Sea Birds
DESCRIPTION:WATERCOLOUR SEA BIRDS – Splash into the World of Coastal Birds\, One Brushstroke at a Time \nDo you love the seaside? Are you fascinated by feathered friends? If so\, join us for a joyful day of painting in our Watercolour Sea Birds workshop. This relaxed\, beginner-friendly class invites you to explore watercolour while celebrating coastal birdlife. \nWith warm\, step-by-step guidance from local artist Elise De Silva\, you’ll bring seabirds to life on paper. From graceful gulls to cheeky terns and elegant herons\, you’ll learn to capture both form and personality. Along the way\, Elise will introduce essential techniques. First\, you’ll explore wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry. Then\, you’ll practise colour blending\, layering\, and brush control. As a result\, you’ll create feathers\, movement\, and light with confidence. \nThis light-hearted\, hands-on workshop is perfect for: \n🐦 Bird lovers and beachcombers🎨 Curious beginners with no painting experience🌊 Anyone wanting a taste of Elise’s term-time class\, Watercolour Techniques \nSimply bring your enthusiasm and the materials listed. By the end of the day\, you’ll leave with your own flock of painted seabirds — and\, more importantly\, the confidence to keep painting at home. \nABOUT YOUR TUTOR\nElise De Silva is a passionate watercolour artist who captures the beauty of nature with sensitivity and skill. From rippling reflections to delicate botanicals and coastal scenes\, her work celebrates the natural world. In addition\, she teaches Watercolour Techniques and other themed workshops at UXBRIDGE. You can view more of her work at www.elisedesilvaart.com. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN\n🖌️ Watercolour basics — simple techniques that really work🐣 How to sketch and simplify bird shapes and poses🎨 How to mix colour and add character🌬️ Ways to suggest movement\, light\, and texture \nWHAT TO BRING to Watercolours with Elise \nPlease note: if you’re new to watercolours\, your results may differ from those with prior experience. However\, everyone progresses at their own pace\, and guidance is provided throughout. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNOTE:  There is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/watercolour-sea-birds/
LOCATION:Studio 2\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Adults Daytime,Adults Weekend
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SUMMARY:Make a Kauri Platter
DESCRIPTION:Make a Kauri Platter \nA Hands-On Woodworking Workshop (Auckland) \nCreate a stunning Kauri platter from upcycled native timber in this hands-on 3-hour woodworking workshop. Perfect for beginners\, it’s a fun and interactive workshop where you will be fully guided through design\, cutting\, sanding\, and finishing your own bespoke Kauri serving platter. The perfect addition to your kitchen or to give as a thoughtful handmade gift. \nLearn how to safely use power tools like drills\, jigsaws\, and sanders while building confidence and new skills in a relaxed\, supportive environment. This workshop also shows how reclaimed timber can be transformed into something beautiful and lasting. \nWHAT IS INCLUDED:\n\nEverything you need to craft your Kauri platter\nA friendly safety run-through to get you started\nStep-by-step guidance throughout the workshop\nHands-on support\, helpful tips\, and plenty of encouragement\n\nWHAT TO BRING:\n\nsnacks and a drink bottle (onsite café available)\n\nWHAT TO WEAR: \n\nold clothes you don’t mind getting dusty + closed-toe shoes\nAdults only for health and safety reasons\n\n📅 When: Saturday 20 June\, 2 – 5pm \nThis workshop is run by The ReCreators\, a registered charity and Living Wage accredited organisation. \nSpaces are limited — book your spot now and join this creative Auckland workshop celebrating sustainability\, craftsmanship\, and fun. \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/make-a-kauri-platter/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Adults Daytime,Adults Weekend
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