Resin Lamp Making Workshop

What you'll learn

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

Join us for an immersive and hands-on resin lamp-making workshop, where you'll unleash your creativity and craft a truly unique resin art piece designed to be illuminated by a 15cm timber lamp base.

Throughout the class, you'll be introduced to the fascinating world of resin as the tutor guides you step-by-step in working with resin deep pour to create stunning 3D art. Develop the skills and knowledge needed to craft beautiful resin pieces, infused with your personal touch. 

The course commences with an informative introduction to the resin medium, covering essential considerations for working with resin. Learn the art of mixing pigments to produce various decorative effects, adding depth and flair to your creations.

No prior experience is required, as we provide all the necessary materials, including moulds and resin. By the end of the workshop, you'll have a beautiful resin lamp to take home with you.

Moreover, you'll gain valuable insights into creating more pieces at home, be it for personal enjoyment, or a heartfelt gift. Unleash your creativity in this enriching resin class and explore the boundless possibilities of resin artistry.

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 resin
  • Found out about various artistic resin techniques
  • Produced a beautiful 3D resin art piece to be illuminated on a lamp base

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 and anyone under the age of 16 years old.

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:

  • Deep pour resin
  • Pigments and moulds
  • P2 Respirator mask

* This workshop includes a 15cm USB wooden lamp base for you to take home and illuminate your finished resin art. The materials for your resin lamp are valued at $95.

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
  • 5 days of curing time is needed for your resin to set.

Course testimonials

Course tutors

Monika is a resin artist and tutor who lives in Sydney. Her resin journey began in 2011 after attending jewellery and homewares workshops at Sydney Community College.  Monika has been passionate...

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The curing time for your resin work is 5 days. Call the office at 02 8752 7555 to make arrangements to collect your resin lamp post-workshop.

 Class includes all materials valued at $95

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