July is Jewellery month at AirSpace Projects
July is jewellery month for SquarePeg Studios and our sister gallery AirSpace Projects (right next door) will be hosting not one, not two but five jewellery related exhibition at SquarePeg Studios....
View ArticleGray Street Workshop artist talk
We are super excited to be able to bring you an artist talk by the partners of Gray Street Workshop – Catherine Truman, Sue Lorraine and Jess Dare. To coincide with their exhibition Theatre of Detail...
View ArticleBeginners Jewellery Course now on Thursday nights
Due to popular demand we will be offering another Beginners Course at SquarePeg Studios. The Tuesday night Beginners Jewellery Course is booked out for term 4, so we are offering a brand new night,...
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Jewellery courses coming up at SquarePeg
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View ArticleGet Making in our Jewellery Summer School
Always wanted to learn how to make jewellery but don’t have the time during the year? Then book into our intensive Jewellery Summer School and learn how to make your own rings, pendants and earrings...
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Meet Albert, SquarePeg tenant about town
This is the first in a series of interviews by SquarePeg volunteer Elena Sorensen. SquarePeg Studios: You studied at the prestigious contemporary jewellery school Alchimia in Florence. What bearing...
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Meet Maija Frankovich, Graduate Resident 2017
Another in our series of interviews with SquarePeg tenants by volunteer Elena Sorensen SquarePeg: Who or what first inspired you to create jewellery and why do you choose to work with non-traditional...
View ArticleNew for beginners – Sunday School!
New!! Sunday School Starts Soon Four Sundays – August 12, 19, 26 & September 2 Do you, or do you know someone that has wanted to start their jewellery making with us at SquarePeg Studios but can’t...
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Final term for 2018 now enrolling! 29th October start date
Join us to learn Jewellery Making at SquarePeg Studios! Is it just us, or have you also gotten to that time of year where you ask – where did all the time go?! Spring is here and Summer is calling.....
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Join us for our end of year celebration 2018
Contemporary Jewellery Xmas Market & Party Join us for our open studio, jewellery market and student showcase event And also help Emily and Kim celebrate their first year at the helm of SquarePeg!...
View ArticleCome along to our Open Studio the 3rd and 4th of August 2019
A fortnight from today we will be opening our doors to the public as a part of the Inner West’s Creative Trails open studio event. We are always thrilled to be a part of this event and consistently...
View ArticleSydney Craft Week 2019
SquarePeg Studios are proud to be once again participating in this years Sydney Craft Week, an initiative of The Australian Design Centre. SquarePeg Studios opens its doors with an Open Studio, Artist...
View ArticleXmas Market 2020 – 30th of November – 10am to 4pm
Join us this November 30th and get your Chrissy shopping sorted early! Our Resident Artists will have their beautiful works available for purchase and we will, of course, welcome visitors to tour our...
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Xmas Jewellers Market – 30 November 2020
Join us this November 30th and get your Chrissy shopping sorted early! Our Resident Artists will have their beautiful works available for purchase and we will, of course, welcome visitors to tour our...
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Nao Takase – Maker Highlight
Now more than ever, it can be so helpful and important to feel gratitude. At SquarePeg we feel grateful for the common passion for jewellery and making within our creative community – and the wonderful...
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Amy Skinner – Maker Highlight
Another beautiful day, another beautiful emerging artist! Amy Skinner is a natural and from her first classes at SquarePeg her talent shone. It was hard to select just a few of her gorgeous works to...
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Megan Kelly – Graduate Resident
Introducing our early 2020 Graduate Resident 😍 Meghan Kelly concluded her Bachelor of Design (Honours) at UNSW Art & Design with Majors in Jewellery Design and Graphics Media at the end of 2018....
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Sydney Craft Week
SquarePeg Studios are proud to be once again participating Craft Week 2020, an initiative of The Australian Design Centre. SquarePeg Studios opens its doors with an Open Studio, Exhibition and Market....
View ArticleSquarePeg Studios since 2011
SquarePeg Studios are proud to be celebrating 10 years and going strong. Join us on Saturday 10th April from 4 pm to join our community in reflecting on and celebrating all the things that make...
View ArticleKindness Pandemic
April 2021 Update This week we mark 10 years since SquarePeg Studio’s inception. Around this time last year, at a time when it felt like the world had turned on its head, we started thinking about how...
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What is contemporary jewellery?
Ben Lignel the editor of Art Jewellery Forum describes it as: “Contemporary Jewellery is a type of practice – understood as the contemporary offspring of a craft-based design activity that finds its...
View ArticleSquarePeg Studios Origin Story
The beginnings of SquarePeg by Brenda Factor, April 2021 SquarePeg was founded in 2011 and grew out of a desire to create a supportive co-working space for jewellers in Sydney. I had been thinking...
View ArticleUp Next at SquarePeg – June 2022
This June, our weekend workshops have been about learning new techniques and honing existing skills while bringing in the bling through stone setting.This weekend the fun continues as guest tutor...
View ArticleCreative Trails is back!
✨✨✨ Creative Trails is back! ✨✨✨Come join us and rediscover all the fantastic artists in the Midjuburi Marrickville area. Discover where art is made in the Inner West and explore hidden artists’...
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Sydney Craft week 2022 – meet the makers
Born of a desire to create a unique space for making and learning all things jewellery and metalsmithing, SquarePeg Studios is a respected and loved part of the Sydney creative arts scene and an...
View ArticleNew workshops this Sydney craft week – crafting Connections & material happiness
SquarePeg Studios presents workshops and interactive events exploring jewellery and object making as a context for cultivating creative thinking for people of all ages. Crafting Connections kids and...
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Sydney Craft week 2022 – meet the makers
Born of a desire to create a unique space for making and learning all things jewellery and metalsmithing, SquarePeg Studios is a respected and loved part of the Sydney creative arts scene and an...
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Reflections on Water showing at Windowsmiths Gallery – Kings Cross
Currently showing at Windowsmiths Gallery in Kings Cross is a collection of jewellery and objects by SquarePeg Resident Artist, Tutor and Director Emily Copp. Do pop by, especially at night to see...
View Article‘The Flock’ by Linda Blair
SquarePeg Resident artist and tutor Linda Blair has been busy for many months creating her “Flock” – a collection of enamelled avian beauties. Each work introduces us to another character inspired by...
View ArticleProfile ’22 at the Australian design centre and Hazelhurst arts centre
Every two years the Contemporary Jewellery and Object Award ‘Profile’ is presented by the Jewellers & Metalsmiths Group of Australia – NSW, this year in partnership with the Australian Design...
View ArticleIn-soul/Sole: Climate Emergency demands an artists go-slow
SquarePeg Resident Artist Fiona Meller is one of the three artists behind Windowsmiths: Fiona Meller, Marcia Swaby & Helen Wyatt. The three artists are presenting new work as part of Sydney Craft...
View ArticleChristmas Party and makers market
Christmas is around the corner and it’s that time of year where we invite you to join us for our annual Christmas market and party 🎄🎄✨✨✨🎄🎄🎄✨✨✨🎄🎄Come along this Saturday and say hello to our resident...
View ArticleSydney Summer School 2023 – jewellery making for beginners
Learn to make jewellery this January in our Summer School for Beginners. SquarePeg presents our popular summer school twice this January. Start your year right with us and learn new creative skills as...
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Guest tutor Peter Keep joins us in 2023
We are delighted to welcome guest tutor and master jeweller Peter Keep from his home in Western Australia to share his unique expertise and vast teaching experience with us at SquarePeg in 2023. Peter...
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