Adorned: First Nations Jewellery Making
Embrace your creativity and immerse yourself in First Nations weaving practices with this hands-on jewellery-making workshop, led by Ngiyampaa weaver, Tarni Eastwood.
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Duration: 2hrs
Recommended age: 16+
Explore the fine art of First Nations weaving practices in this creative jewellery-making workshop led by Ngiyampaa weaver Tarni Eastwood. Grounded in traditional cultural practice, this engaging and intimate workshop not only connects you to a beautiful centuries-old tradition, but also gives you a personalised, hand-made piece of woven jewellery for you to take home or gift to someone special. Learn foundational weaving techniques to craft a gorgeous necklace, bracelet, earrings or any other piece of jewellery that reflects your personal style.
Whether you can barely tie a knot or you're an expert weaver, this workshop offers a space to learn, listen, and create wearable art, individually and together.
With small class sizes to ensure personal guidance, make sure to grab your tickets before spaces fill up!
Tarni Eastwood
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Tarni Eastwood is a Ngiyampaa multidisciplinary artist, curator and owner of Nula Weaving based on Dharug Land, in Western Sydney. Tarni actively facilitates weaving workshops with community to contribute to the ongoing revitalisation of traditional cultural practices whilst providing a safe space to pass down creative knowledge.