Resin Homewares Workshop

Learn to make your own resin homewares with our resin art short courses, part of our visual arts short course program in Sydney!

Join our fun Resin Homewares Workshop and go home with a small selection of beautiful resin homewares pieces.

Be introduced to the resin medium and explore step by step how to work with resin slow setting to create your own homewares. In this workshop, you will have an array of mould options to work with to create one-of-a-kind coasters, bowls, and trays. This class will set you up with all skills and knowledge you need to create some beautiful resin pieces with the personal touch to reflect your style.

The course will start with an introduction about the resin medium, and what you will need to be aware of before and while working with resin. You will learn how to mix pigments to create different decorative effects.

Moulds and all materials are provided, and no prior experience is necessary.

At the end of this resin class, you will go home with a beautiful set of resin bowls that have been polished and finished by you.

You will also have the knowledge about how to create more pieces at home for yourself, to give as gifts or even sell in your own business.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this resin homewares course, you should have:

• Gained knowledge of resin and an understanding of the methods and skills
• Learned the correct safety procedures that are required when handling slow-setting resin
• Found out about various artistic resin techniques
• Produced a beautiful resin bowl set handmade by you
• Understanding how to care for your new resin homewares

Course content

What will be covered in this resin homewares course?

• Introduction to Resin
• Health & Safety
• Materials needed
• Prepping, mixing and tinting
• Decorative effects
• Sand, polish, and finish
• Safety and care of your resin pieces
• Tips and tricks from our professional tutor

Intended audience

Who is this resin homewares course for?

This course is for anyone who wants to learn about using resin.

This course is not suitable for pregnant people.

Course venue

Rozelle Campus

2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW 2039 (corner of Gordon St & Victoria Rd on the grounds of St. Joseph's Church)

Course materials

Materials provided

We provide all the required materials, including:

• Slow setting resin
• Pigments
•  Moulds
• P2 Respirator mask

What to bring to class

• You may prefer to bring your vapour mask, available from hardware stores. If you feel concerned about the exposure to the resin vapour, please discuss it with your GP before attending the workshop
• Apron to protect your clothes

Additional information

Please note the following:

• Please wear old closed in shoes
• Long hair must be tied back
• Not suitable for pregnant women