Happenings

Looking forward to welcoming back our returning students and meeting some new faces tomorrow as Term 1 kicks off at @workshop6 ✨

Meet one of our amazing tutors, @lucinda.barrett , who teaches our Tuesday night class from 6–9pm.
We also offer full day classes, taster sessions, and bench rental—so there’s something for everyone.

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Learn metalworking for jewellery skills and meet your creative community at Workshop6 this year. We`re kicking off term 1 classes from February 9th.

Cheryl Sills is a partner at Workshop6 and runs our lost wax and sandcasting class on Wednesday mornings and metalworking on Thursday evenings.

Enrol now via workshop6.co.nz or email us workshopsix@gmail.com.

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We`re now taking enrolments for Term 1 classes starting up from February 9th 2026.

All our tutors are established jewellers with a diverse range of expertise to share.

Mia Straka is a practitioner with over two decades of experience and partner at Workshop6 since 2015. Her work spans contemporary jewellery, sculpture and fashion, underpinned by an interest in weaving, alternative materials and an ethos of interconnectivity.

Our personalised approach means each class has a maximum of 7 students to one tutor or 10 students to two tutors.

See our website for more details or email us workshopsix@gmail.com to find out more.

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Workshop6 is kicking off 2026 with a couple of Saturday ring making classes hosted by Anna Wallis. Join her for the three hour taster class on Saturday 17th January or the full day class Saturday 24th January. Enrol today to secure your spot*************************************workshop6.co.nz …

Contemporary Jewellery Show at Auckland Museum
Toi Kura, Applied Arts Gallery, Level One

“Te Puna Whakarākei: Jewellery as Statement
This exhibition features a range of contemporary jewellery pieces from the Museum’s applied arts collection, including work from local and international makers. These artists use jewellery as more than decoration and consider how adornment can engage with challenging conversations; protest, feminism, climate change, and more.” @aucklandmuseum

Featuring a piece from current Workshop6 jeweller Anna Wallis (featured above “Dendrochronology – Stg silver) and many other works from jewellers associated with Workshop6 such as former partners Lisa Walker and Areta Wilkinson and former students Sandra Bushby and Shelly Norton. …