Learn how to make and use a gelli plate
During this session you will be learning how to create prints using: Botanical Printing Stencils and Masks Found items There will be ample time for experimenting. You will also receive a recipe to make your own gelli plate at home What to Bring: Lunch Hand wipes Gelli plate and brayer if you have one (small […]
Make a felted hat, bag or bowl
You will be creating a bag, hat or bowl in one piece using a resist. There is a choice of styles to create. What to bring: lunch several old towels small bucket for water cake of soap apron For hat: MALE foam head Sewing pins Cost: $35 (BDA members) $40 (non-members) Pay by direct deposit […]
Get Hooked on Crochet
Tired of granny squares? Want to create something colourful and imaginative? Come and join us on a Friday morning. Let your creative juices flow. Emphasis will be on fun, colour, and creating something a bit different. Bring along a crochet hook, yarn and patterns that inspire you. Contact Donna on 0411 387 121 for more […]
Learn how to spin, weave and knit
This group will work on a weekly activity to learn and share new knowledge and skills. Topics covered will include: Types of wool Choice of fibre Spinning Weaving Dyeing Knitters will learn basic stitches plus how to read a pattern. What to bring: Wheel if you have one (or you can borrow one of ours) […]
Make a Japanese Box
During this class you will construct a Japanese-style box using authentic Japanese papers. You will need to bring: Thin but strong cardboard 40 cm x 30 cm (Officeworks have them cost $2.99 a sheet) Elmer’s glue in clear Pencil, rubber, ruler, paper, scissors 1/2-inch flat paint brush Stiletto to make a hole with Stanley knife […]
BRAGS Summer Cocktails & Raffle @Norma Joan
Come and join Friends of Bathurst Regional Art Gallery Society’s first event for 2026 celebrating summer’s end and the start of autumn colours. Reconnect with old Friends and meet new ones over cocktails and canapes. Find out what is in store for the Society and the Art Gallery in 2026. Participate in a raffle to […]
Learn to Paint using Watercolours
In this weekly class you will learn different techniques using water colours. Everything will be supplied for your first class. What to bring: . Watercolours . Watercolour paper . Watercolour brushes . Palette . Waterproof board Cheryl will work with you on a weekly basis to teach and share her knowledge and skills. You will […]
Hillbilly Goats
YEEHAW! Them Hillbilly Goats are hitchin’ up the wagon and rollin’ into town! These here Goats ain’t no backyard pickers – they’re the 2022 Folk Band of the Year, 2020 Golden Fiddle winners, and multi-time Golden Guitar finalists. Expect tales of moonshine, mischief, and mountain mayhem – all wrapped up in harmonies sweeter than […]
Learn to Paint using Acrylics
Learn how to paint with acrylics in a friendly social atmosphere. Topics will include: . Getting started . Hints, tips and techniques . Colour mixing and that’s just the start! Cost is $15 (members) or $20 (non-members) which covers tutor and morning tea. Pay by direct deposit to: Bathurst & District Artisans 882-000 10016 3946 […]
Valentine’s Drag Bingo
Love, passion, romance and laughing? All these things are combined to have one of a kind Valentine’s Day Drag Bingo! Open to couples, singles and groups this drag bingo is sure to excite you and having you laughing with the love of the Central Wests very own exclusive drag queen extraordinaire Miss. Betty Confetti! Enjoy […]