Overview of Workshops, Art Classes, and a 3-Day Guided Getaway
Below you’ll find everything we currently have on offer

An array of offerings
Workshops for every aspiring creative, thought-provoking art classes for seasoned artists seeking to deepen their craft, and a bespoke women-only guided art tour. See below for details.
Stained Glass Ornament
- Beginner-friendly stained glass workshop where you’ll create a stunning ornament featuring a native bird, geometric pattern, flower, or something nautical.
- Location: Greenacres Golf Club (Best Island – Richmond)
- Dates with spaces still available:
- 5 May (shardscapes: create art from glass pieces – a special edition workshop – just added)
- 20 July (nautical)
- 25 July (nautical)
- 3 August (shardscapes: create art from glass pieces – a special edition workshop – just added)
- Time: 10am – 5.30pm / 9.30am – 5pm
- Cost: $130 / $145 / $185 including materials


Drawing for Beginners
- Always wanted to draw but don’t know where to start? This beginner’s course is designed to help you build confidence, develop fundamental techniques, and explore a range of drawing materials. The course runs for 8 sessions.
- Location: To be confirmed (Motueka)
- When: Monday mornings (QUITE PROBABLY FRIDAY MORNINGS – TBC)
- Monday Morning Dates: 12, 19, 26 May, 9, 16 23 June, 14, 21 July
- Time: 10am – 12.30pm
- Cost: $350

From Practice to Project: 2-Day Stained Glass Deep Dive
- This two-day workshop is for those who’ve already done a beginner’s workshop with me—or have some stained glass experience—and are keen to dive into a more intricate or larger personal project.
- Location: Probably Greenacres Golf Club (Best Island – Richmond)
- Dates & Cost:
- 29 + 30 May ($195 including materials)
- 14 + 15 August ($225 including materials)*
- Register: on or before 15 May (for the May workshop)
- Time: 9.30am – 2.30pm
Land, Sand and Stone Art – Workshop
- This full-day workshop is all about slowing down, getting creative, and connecting with nature through Land Art.
- Using natural materials like stones, leaves, sand, shells, and driftwood, you’ll create temporary artworks that celebrate the beauty of nature and change (or disappear) over time.
- Location: Rabbit Island
- Date: 29 June (alternative date 13 July)
- Register: on or before 20 June
- Time: 10am – 4pm
- Cost: $95

3-Day Guided Getaway

3-day GUIDED GETAWAY: Wander, Wonder, Create – A Land Art Expedition – for women only
3-day Guided Land Art Trip to Golden Bay to create Land, Sand & Stone art in 3 different locations.
Friday 13 – Sunday 15 June 2025, departure 12 June late afternoon
The idea is to have lots of fun, to create art, to visit some local artists, and to enjoy nature in Golden Bay in the midst of Winter. Think affordable accommodation, travel by cars and cooking our own meals.
Expressions of Interest sought for this wonderful adventure. Together we’ll then decide on the accommodation and travel arrangements.
Cost: $300 + affordable accommodation + travel (cars) + food (home-cooked meals)
Does this sound like you? Register your interest through our contact form below.
(Start and end point: Nelson)
