Learn the art of flower pressing, and how to use your own pressed flowers to create beautiful candles. Rin will bring their extensive collection of pressed flowers for you to choose from and she will then show you how to create stunning candles. While you work, Rin will demonstrate the different methods of flower pressing and ways you can easily preserve your own flowers at home.

Rin Bun is a multi-media artist and educator. They have been facilitating art/craft workshops since 2026. Their other passions are gardens and nature. Rin is a disability and neurodivergence aware and friendly facilitator.

What to Expect:

This is an opportunity for adults to try a new art or craft with the support of a professional artist and educator.
It will begin with a short mindfulness activity to get you in the creative flow.
There is no expectation that you will bring anything except a willingness to "have a go"!
All experience levels welcome.

Post-Workshop Resources:

Participants will be able to take home supplies to complete their project if they require more time.

Workshop Details:

Date: 15/04/2025
Time: 10:00am to 12pm
Location: Manning Function Room, Manning Library
Registration: Free, Booking Essential - Workshops are limited to 20 participants
Light Refreshment provided

Future Workshops:

Tuesday 27 May | South Perth Mopoke Room | Charcoal Owl Drawings
Thursday 26 June | Manning Library Function Room | Sea Glass Wind Chimes

Important Information

Accessible event - wheelchair Accessible, accessible parking, accessible restrooms.
Tea/Coffee will be provided - BYO cup/mug in the interest of sustainability
The event may be photographed for marketing purposes, and you will have the option to opt-out on the day.

This workshops is brought to you by the City of South Perth Libraries. For more information contact us or visit our website.