Upcycle & Adorn: Wearable Art Neckpiece Workshop with Bernadette Russell | Ephemera 2025

Date:

Sun, 03 Aug 2025

Time:

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Cost:

From $60

Venue:

Strand Park
37-43 The Strand
North Ward QLD 4810

Phone:

Overview

Join acclaimed artist Bernadette Russell for a vibrant, hands-on workshop where fashion meets sustainability. In this 3-hour session, you’ll learn how to transform old t-shirts into bold, beautiful neckpieces that make a statement—both stylistically and environmentally.

Bernadette, known for her innovative use of textiles and her flair for design, will guide you through accessible upcycling techniques that breathe new life into pre-loved garments. From cutting and knotting to layering and embellishing, you’ll explore ways to reimagine the humble t-shirt as a unique piece of wearable art.

No sewing skills required—just bring your creativity!

This is a fun, supportive space to experiment, express yourself, and rethink how we value the materials around us.

No experience necessary - all materials are provided!

Additional Details

Age Suitability:

Over 18 years only

Accessibility:

  • Disability parking
  • Disability restroom

Notes:

Image: Neckpiece by Bernadette Russell, 2025. Upcycled materials.

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