Inspiring creative workshops in Brisbane
Immerse yourself in hands-on art classes guided by Caroline Barber at Caroline Joy Designs Studio. From vibrant resin art and alcohol inks to glass fusing, jewellery making, and fluid paint pours, our small bespoke studio offers an encouraging space for every skill level. All materials are included, and you are welcome to bring along your favourite drinks and nibbles.
Live workshop schedule and booking
Select your preferred creative class below to view current dates, pricing, and availability. All bookings are powered securely by ClassBento so you can reserve your spot instantly, whether you are planning a solo creative session, a gift experience, or a fun day out with friends.
Upcoming and New Classes
Alcohol Ink Glass Set — Handcrafted Art Glass (Set of Two)
Bring colour and creativity to your table with this handcrafted Alcohol Ink Glass Set of Two from Caroline Joy Designs Studio. Each glass is individually inked with flowing patterns and shimmering metallics — choose from ocean, floral, sunset, or abstract themes to suit your style.
Perfect for gifts, home décor, or enjoying your favourite drink in artful elegance. Every set is unique, with no two glasses ever the same — a true expression of handmade beauty.
Caroline will guide you step‑by‑step through resin mixing, tinting, layering and wave techniques to achieve depth and movement. You’ll also learn how to incorporate ocean decals and details to bring your underwater scene to life.
No skills needed — this class is completely beginner‑friendly, relaxed and guided so anyone can create a beautiful ocean resin wall piece. 💙🌊
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Create your own stunning ocean‑inspired resin serving board in this relaxing, beginner‑friendly workshop at Caroline Joy Designs Studio in Petrie. Learn how to mix, tint and pour resin to form deep ocean blues, turquoise currents and soft white foam using heat‑gun wave techniques.
You’ll be guided step‑by‑step through colour layering, resin control and wave‑making methods to achieve the signature “running ocean wave” effect. Your finished board becomes a functional piece of coastal art — perfect for entertaining, gifting or styling in your home.
No skills needed — this class is completely beginner‑friendly, relaxed and guided so anyone can create a beautiful ocean resin board. 💙🌊
We pride ourselves on our adaptability and commitment to excellence in every aspect of our service. Explore what we have to offer and how we can contribute to your success.
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Our workshop collection
Discover hands-on classes designed to ignite your imagination in an intimate, supportive environment. Every workshop is beginner-friendly and fully equipped with quality artist-grade materials.
Resin Workshops
Learn fluid dynamics, vibrant pigment mixing, and safety techniques to create stunning glossy homewares and other art works. Including clocks, tables and bowls.
Glass fusing
Cut, layer, and compose specialist art glass pieces that are kiln-fired into bespoke decorative bowls, suncatchers, or panels.
Jewellery Workshops
Craft wearable artisan jewellery pieces or dive into mesmerising acrylic pouring methods with personalised guidance throughout. Metal stamping, resin and uv resin workshops.
Alcohol Ink Workshops
You’ll learn how to blend, drop, and move alcohol inks across a variety of surfaces including planter pots, glassware, baubles, and decorative pieces.
Cricut setup and classes
Learn how to get the most out of your Cricut machine in this friendly, hands‑on workshop designed for complete beginners and confident crafters alike.
Acrylic Paint Pour Workshop
Create a stunning flowing artwork in this relaxing, beginner‑friendly paint pour class. Caroline guides you through mixing paints, choosing colours, and using techniques like dirty pours.
Book your upcoming workshop
Browse our live schedule below to view dates, check real-time availability, and reserve your place via ClassBento. Whether you want to try resin art, discover glass fusing, or explore alcohol ink painting, you can secure your spot in just a few clicks.
A welcoming studio experience
At Caroline Joy Designs Studio, we believe everyone has creative talent waiting to flourish. Step into our relaxed Brisbane studio where everything you need is ready on arrival—just bring along your favourite drinks and snacks to enjoy while you create.
Bespoke guidance and full supplies
We keep class sizes small so each participant receives attentive, one-on-one coaching. Caroline Barber guides you through each technique step by step, ensuring you master foundational skills while letting your personal style shine. All tools, pigments, safety gear, and surfaces are provided, guaranteeing you walk away with a high-quality finished piece you are proud to display.
Finding and booking your next creative session is effortless. Search for Caroline Barber on ClassBento to browse upcoming public dates, secure your spot, or arrange private bookings for celebrations and group gatherings. You can also explore our finished studio works online.
