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Announcement: Welcome to Frendz!

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Frendz Art and Craft Supplies is part of Clarkson’s art scene since 2006 and carries an expansive range of beads, rubber stamps, ribbon, embellishments, cardstock, scrapbook paper, mosaic tiles, pewter and much more. If you are looking for something special, visit us and let our friendly staff assist you with your specific need. Frendz Art & Craft Supplies also carries a comprehensive line of quality art supplies from all the leading manufacturers. Products include paints, brushes, pencils, pastels, easels and canvasses just to name a few. And don’t forget our array of workshops – all of which are hosted by professionals! Whether you’re a professional artist or a beginner, Frendz will easily and conveniently fulfill all your art supply needs. We’re your one stop!

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Our Coffee Shop

 

Our Coffee Shop offers a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere where artists can meet and discuss their work, and students attending our workshops can relax between sessions.  We also serve light meals of good quality at very reasonable prices. See how to get to us using the map below. And please don’t forget to like us on Facebook – the link is below along with all the other social media buttons. Call in for a coffee and a chat – we’d love to see you!

 

NEW AT FRENDZ

 

  • Workshops with Pam Annesley in Polymer Clay and Silver Clay
  • Special price for Sizzix Big Shot Machine is $95.00
  • Mepxy Markers available @ $8.99 each
  • Regular workshops in different photo books
  • Graphic 45 Papers – Raining Cats and Dogs as well as Time to Celebrate Collections available now!
Make sure to book your child for next term’s kid’s art as well as drawing classes!!
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Newest workshop program – scroll down for more

 

FRENDZ ART & CRAFT SUPPLIES – CLASS AND WORKSHOP INFORMATION
(See  Calendar above for Dates and Times)

PASTEL AND ART WORKSHOPS with Ann Steer

Phone : 0418921701
Email: annsteerart@hotmail.com
Website: www.annsteer.com
Contact artist for cost

WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOPS & CLASSES AND SHOE PAINTING WORKSHOPS with Renata Wright

• Phone – 0450 524 229 or 6140 6149
• Email – renatawrightart@yahoo.com.au
• Website – www.renatawrightart.net
Contact Artist for cost

 DRAWING AND ACRYLIC PAINT CLASSES  with Val Shaw
• Mobile – 0416192234
• Email – valshawexzim@gmail.com
• Contact Artist for cost

OIL PAINTING WORKSHOPS with Geoff Kay
• Oil Painting Classes $40/class (excluding materials)
Book in At Frendz

DRAWING CLASSES FOR CHILDREN with Lesley Robertson
• Drawing with pencil, charcoal, oil pastels and more …
• 8 week terms, $120  (not including materials. All materials can be purchased at Frendz)
• Contact Wilna at Frendz to book
• Please book and pay in advance to ensure your child’s spot in the workshop

ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN with Ann Steere

  • Acrylic painting, pastel painting, drawing, sculpture for children are taught by Ann;
  • $120.00 for eight weeks (not including material – $5 extra to hire material from Ann);
  • Contact Wilna at Frendz to book;
  • Please book and pay in advance to ensure your child’s spot in this workshop.

MIXED MEDIA CRAFT CLASSES with Tracy Thomas
• Phone – 0422 977 039
• Email – tracythomasheritage@gmail.com
• Tracy Thomas will broaden your craft skills by learning new techniques and expand your creativity. New and  exciting methods as a foundation for your projects; – funky base papers, frames, tags and much, much more
• Cost: $25.00 – all materials included
• For more information and to book for a workshop, you can contact Wilna at Frendz or Tracy (see above)

PEWTER WORKSHOPS (METAL EMBOSSING) with Wilna van der Merwe
• Contact Wilna at Frendz to book for these exciting workshops
• Cost – $25.00 for the first class and $10.00 thereafter – materials excluded
• Pewter sheets as well as all the other tools are available at Frendz Art & Craft Suppliers.

MOSAIC WORKSHOPS with Wilna van der Merwe
• Cotact Wilna at Frendz to book for these workshops
• Cost – $25.00 for the first class and $10.00 thereafter – materials excluded;
• Kits are available for already made products. Take note that you have to pay $25.00 on top of the cost of the kit if you do a workshop;
• Mosaic kits for children are also available;
• Very special mosaic inserts as well as speciality tiles are available at the shop.

POWERTEX WORKSHOPS – contact Erika Venter
• Phone – 0467 051 403
• Email – erika.venter5@gmail.com
• Create fantastic artworks with Powertex Fabric Hardener
• Versatile medium for indoors and outdoors
• Can be used with mixed media, fibre arts and fabric sculpture
• Costs vary depending on the artwork (kits supplied in each workshop)

SCRAPBOOKING 
• On Tuesdays and the fourth Saturday of the month you can come and scrap for the whole day;
• On the last Tuesday of the month you can book in to do a scrapbook page with special techniques;
• Scrapbook kits available @ $20.00 per kit for you to do at home or at camps. Only a limited amount of kits  are prepared for each page. To see examples of these kits click on “Products” at top of this page

CARDS with Wilna van der Merwe
• You can make two cards for $15.00 per class – all materials included.   Just bring along your craft box;
• New techniques will be taught every week;
• We prepare three new cards every week. You can also choose a card to make from a large variety cards that were already taught in the class;
• Card kits are available to buy @ $6.50.
• The cards that are made in these workshops are of very high quality.

CALLIGRAPHY with Martin Dickie
Learn this old art form which is sometimes now known as typography or hand lettering (dates and times to be advised).   You will be amazed at what you will be able to  achieve!
• For more information contact Martin on 9562 1247.
• All calligraphy supplies are available at the shop.

GLASS CRAFT with Rachelle Edwards for Adults as well as Children
• Mobile – 0402 881 068
• Email – info@wispglass.com.au
• Design and create glass platters, jewellery, bowls, frames and more…
• Prices vary per item; all equipment included in price.

POLYMER AND SILVER CLAY with Pam Annesley
• To learn how to use this versatile medium, contact Wilna at Frendz and she will give you all the information on this craft.

CHILDREN’S CRAFT with Wilna Van der Merwe
• Bring your child on a Thursday afternoon for a fun filled hour of crafts. The cost is $15.00 – al the materials
are included. They will learn something new every week
• We also host Kid’s Craft Parties. Wilna will give you all the details if you contact her at the shop
• Holiday programmes for children are very popular. It will be advertised at the shop, on the website, via e- mail and on Facebook
• We have a scrapbook session for children once a month – teaching them special scrapbook techniques
• If you want to bring in your child to the shop and spend a little time together, we have craft packs available for you to do together
• We have a special spot in our hearts for children with special needs and try to accommodate them in our workshop programmes as well

OTHER INFORMATION

Frendz Opening Times
Mon – Wed 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thurs 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Fri 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sun Closed

Basic Craft Kit
Adhesives
Pencil and eraser
Metal Ruler
Craft Knife
Scissors
Corner Punch
Tweezers
Glossy Accents

No unauthorized reproduction of projects are allowed.
Projects may not be removed from display boards.
No photographs may be taken of projects.