

Welcome to Tinkers By Design
Studo space is designed for those looking for a cool quiet space to relax unwind, no alcohol zone, take a moment to recharge.
Offer Creative Mentoring Service
looking for new creative inspiration or mindfulness activities
to assist with anxiety
Looking for a place, to take a moment, to connect with your young humans in a less busy space, where they wont run off on you. or place where different aged humans aka the 8yr old and the 15yr can do something they like.
You like to take a moment to catch up with a friend you haven't spoken to for a while, book in, an you and your friend can have a table to catch up, while the kids can be on another table, there is your general paint and colour or extra $30p/h and I can custom guide your young humans through a creative project that they are interested in.
Book for creative birthday parties or events, (Ages 5+ and minus alcohol).
Tinkers By Design is has got you covered.
If there is something I have missed please do get in touch.
Please note: I am a valid NDIS Worker, have WWC - Working WIth Children Check and trained in Aged Care and Community Care. Experienced Mentor including Teaching tech to elderly and Australian Indigenous mentor for AIME 2013-2019. and mentor for anyone with English as second language.
Please NOTE:
No cat hair, NO COCONUT/palm of anything including strong perfumes or VAPES is allowed on premise due to severe allergies. Sincerely apologize for these rules. Trish

Sit and create
Tinkering Time reminiscent of the ole tinkering time.
Aim is bringing back skills, trying new and old materials, testing new or old techniques
Having a go,
Trying something new
book hourly slots or option to hire space for longer projects
opened studio for home school students to have an opp
Sit and create
Tinkering Time reminiscent of the ole tinkering time.
Aim is bringing back skills, trying new and old materials, testing new or old techniques
Having a go,
Trying something new
book hourly slots or option to hire space for longer projects
opened studio for home school students to have an opportunity to further explore their studies.
A group could be a class, a family group or friends group.

Hire Experience
Trish - Graduated 2019 - Bachelor of Creative Arts
Major in Art and Design including
Attended International Summer School in Hong Kong 2016 at Polytechnic University for Product Design
Cert III Aged Care & Community Care
NDIS Worker
Working with Children's Check

Experienced Mentor across all ages In Art, Design and Technology,
Digital MentorDigital DesignLearn to navigateOnline applications or online ordering, Job applications etc.

Facilities available for
all paid bookings:
Air con/ heater
DYI Tea/coffee station
Microwave
Large fridge
Toaster oven
Toilet
Access to Power for phone/tablet/laptop recharge
Printer- A3
Cricut machine
WiFi


I am happy to present Mina Yamato JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHY Artist from Nara, Japan!
I have been mentoring Mina for nearly a year now, and Mina is ready to share her with you the elegance of Japanese calligraphy where brush meets soul and tradition comes alive across cultures in Australia.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: Making Japanese uchiwa fan with calligraphy.
Mina would love to inspire the young generation and invite primary school aged and above with their familes to Join us
Location at the CWA Rooms, Lismore for a hands-on experience with the art of Japanese calligraphy. Learn the ancient techniques of brush strokes and characters from a talented artist.
This in-person event is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese culture and art.
No prior experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm and creativity. Don't miss this chance to explore the world of calligraphy with Mina Yamamato!
Supported from local artist/designer/mentor Trish Anderson from TinkersByDesign Studio.
We're happy to help—contact us
For Mina Yamamoto - Instagram : @MYcalligraphy_17 or email Mina : mycalligraphy.17@gmail.com
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