Christiane Keller offers engaging and inclusive fibre sculpture workshops designed for artists of all experience levels, from complete beginners to established practitioners seeking to expand their creative practice. Drawing on her extensive experience in contemporary fibre art, Christiane guides participants through the creative and technical processes of transforming natural and synthetic materials into expressive three-dimensional forms. Her workshops foster experimentation, skill development, and artistic confidence in a supportive environment, encouraging participants to explore texture, structure, and storytelling through fibre-based sculptural techniques. Whether discovering fibre art for the first time or refining an existing practice, participants leave with new skills, creative inspiration, and a unique handmade artwork.

sculpture workshops

Various yarn balls and knitting supplies on a black surface, including scissors, knitting needles, and a storage box with assorted yarns.
Various yarn balls and knitting supplies on a black surface, including scissors, knitting needles, and a storage box with assorted yarns.
Two decorative fabric and wire kookaburra wall sculptures with wire hooks on a white wall, with a black letter or shape partially visible at the bottom.
A flat fibre sculpture of a Cockatoo with yellow crest, made of recycled rope material, holding a wooden stick, mounted on a wall.
Two art sculptures resembling chickens made from intertwined and multicolored materials hung on a white wall.

2025 Yuma Yarn workshop, Tuggeranong Art centre, Tharwa

A wooden table with colorful yarn balls, scissors, a smartphone, and a craft glue bottle, in a workspace with a dark wall in the background.
A desk with a large paper with a bird outline drawing, surrounded by tangled wires, markers, and some black and white objects, materials for flat fibre sculpture workshop.
Two women in a room standing at a long wooden table with yarn and knitting supplies, one with earrings and colourful blouse, the other with glasses and grey hair, engaged in craft activities.
A community gathering with people sitting on chairs and the wooden floor, some using sewing needles. A stage with musicians playing guitars is at the front. There is a welcome sign for Tharwa District on the wall behind the stage.
A community gathering with people sitting on chairs and the wooden floor, some using sewing needles. A stage with musicians playing guitars is at the front. There is a welcome sign for Tharwa District on the wall behind the stage.
A person wearing a burgundy zip-up jacket holding black yarn and a white crochet hook, with several chairs and various items in a room.
A person wearing a burgundy zip-up jacket holding black yarn and a white crochet hook, with several chairs and various items in a room.
A woven echidna sculpture made of raffia and coloured with orange, black, and beige. It is placed on a wooden chair next to a white sign and a computer mouse pad. The background shows a wooden floor and part of a chair.
A woven echidna sculpture made of raffia and coloured with orange, black, and beige. It is placed on a wooden chair next to a white sign and a computer mouse pad. The background shows a wooden floor and part of a chair.
A woman with short dark hair, glasses, and earrings smiling while holding a fibre that resembles a gang gang bird. In the background, a person with glasses, wearing a black t-shirt, stands near a grey wall.
A woman with short dark hair, glasses, and earrings smiling while holding a fibre that resembles a gang gang bird. In the background, a person with glasses, wearing a black t-shirt, stands near a grey wall.
A woman with short blonde hair, glasses, and a black scarf is holding a colourful, fuzzy black bird sculpture. She is smiling slightly and standing inside a room with wooden floors and chairs, and there are other people in the background.
A woman with short blonde hair, glasses, and a black scarf is holding a colourful, fuzzy black bird sculpture. She is smiling slightly and standing inside a room with wooden floors and chairs, and there are other people in the background.
Three women sitting on chairs engaged in a craft activity involving raffia, with scattered craft materials and a light blue wooden wall in the background.
Three women sitting on chairs engaged in a craft activity involving raffia, with scattered craft materials and a light blue wooden wall in the background.
Close-up of a hand holding a small bundle of woven raffia and twine in the shape of a heart, with a blurred background including a woman wearing glasses.
Close-up of a hand holding a small bundle of woven raffia and twine in the shape of a heart, with a blurred background including a woman wearing glasses.
A woman with short grey hair, glasses, and wearing a black shirt is holding a large, intricate, woven heart sculpture made from raffia, smiling at the camera in a casual indoor setting with other people visible in the background.
A woman with short grey hair, glasses, and wearing a black shirt is holding a large, intricate, woven heart sculpture made from raffia, smiling at the camera in a casual indoor setting with other people visible in the background.
A wooden chair with a sketch of a black cockatoo drawn on a piece of paper, the black fluffy bird sculpture next to it, and a pair of green slippers underneath the chair on a hardwood floor.
A wooden chair with a sketch of a black cockatoo drawn on a piece of paper, the black fluffy bird sculpture next to it, and a pair of green slippers underneath the chair on a hardwood floor.
A cheerful woman with long, curly white hair wearing glasses, a burgundy jacket, and a black shirt, holding a black fluffy cockatoo scul, standing in a room with wooden floors and chairs in the background, and a musician playing guitar in the corner.
A cheerful woman with long, curly white hair wearing glasses, a burgundy jacket, and a black shirt, holding a black fluffy cockatoo scul, standing in a room with wooden floors and chairs in the background, and a musician playing guitar in the corner.
Person with grey hair and glasses holding a black fibre sculpture resembling a magpie infront of a metallic wall and a dark building.
Person with grey hair and glasses holding a black fibre sculpture resembling a magpie infront of a metallic wall and a dark building.