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Welcome to tinkersbydesign.com.au!

Privately owned Community Studio

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

  • ndis clients
  • digital support
  • japanese artist
  • multi-culture bridging
  • english as 2nd language
  • private mentor
  • events


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



I am Trish Anderson Your Creative Consultant

  • Creative Kids vouchers are accepted here and I have WWC - Working WIth Children Check.
  • Seniors Discounts available and trained in Aged Care and Community Care. Also a valid NDIS Worker
  • Years of experience as a Mentor  including Teaching tech to elderly and anyone with English as second language.

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About

Tinker Time

Tinker Time

Tinker Time

Sit and create

Tinkering Time reminiscent of the ole tinkering time. 


  • On your own
  • Families
  • Home-school
  • groups


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. 


  • On your own
  • Families
  • Home-school
  • groups


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.

Knowledge

Tinker Time

Tinker Time

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



Sculpture of "beaten heart"

Mentor

Tinker Time

Facilities

 Experienced Mentor across all ages In Art, Design and Technology, 

  • after-school programs, 
  • workshops, 
  • events, 
  • private lessons,
  • commissions.

Digital MentorDigital DesignLearn to navigateOnline applications or online ordering, Job applications etc.
 

Facilities

Tinker Time

Facilities

 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


Location

Tinkers by Design

 43 Wyrallah Road, Lismore NSW 2480

0409 846 675 Tinkersbydesign@gmail.com

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Calligraphy Workshop with Mina Yamamoto

Making Japanese Uchiwa fan with calligraphy

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


 https://minayamamato.eventbrite.com.au

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