Peter Keep guest tutor at SquarePeg Studios

Guest tutor Peter Keep joins us in 2023

We are delighted to welcome guest tutor and master jeweller Peter Keep from his home in Western Australia to share his unique expertise and vast teaching experience with us at SquarePeg in 2023. Peter Keep is a Master Jeweller & Former TAFE teacher. He is highly regarded in the industry having served on the JAA […]

Two happy students, a young man and a young woman proudly hold up work they have made in SquarePeg's jewellery school

Sydney Summer School 2023 – jewellery making for beginners

Learn to make jewellery this January in our Summer School for Beginners. SquarePeg presents our popular summer school twice this January. Start your year right with us and learn new creative skills as you master the foundation skills of jewellery making in our comprehensive three-day course. The first Summer School is led by tutor Danielle […]

Christmas Party and makers market

Christmas is around the corner and it’s that time of year where we invite you to join us for our annual Christmas market and party 🎄🎄✨✨✨🎄🎄🎄✨✨✨🎄🎄Come along this Saturday and say hello to our resident artists, browse their beautiful wares and support local business with your festive shopping 🎉Linger as the day goes on and […]

Windowsmiths SCW 2022

In-soul/Sole: Climate Emergency demands an artists go-slow

SquarePeg Resident Artist Fiona Meller is one of the three artists behind Windowsmiths: Fiona Meller, Marcia Swaby & Helen Wyatt. The three artists are presenting new work as part of Sydney Craft Week – read on to find out more. To achieve an artistic response to the climate emergency, we need to bring slow looking […]

Incan Descent by Pierre Cavalan

Profile ’22 at the Australian design centre and Hazelhurst arts centre

Every two years the Contemporary Jewellery and Object Award ‘Profile’ is presented by the Jewellers & Metalsmiths Group of Australia – NSW, this year in partnership with the Australian Design Centre and Hazelhurst Arts Centre. SquarePeg Studios current Resident Artists Fiona Meller, Linda Blair and Pierre Cavalan all had works included in the exhibition, as […]

The Flock an exhibition by Linda Blair

‘The Flock’ by Linda Blair

SquarePeg Resident artist and tutor Linda Blair has been busy for many months creating her “Flock” – a collection of enamelled avian beauties. Each work introduces us to another character inspired by the diverse feathered friends we encounter in our urban environment. Visit The Flock at Bridget Kennedy Project Space, 53 Ridge St North Sydney […]

Work by Emily Copp Contemporary Object design at Windowsmiths Gallery

Reflections on Water showing at Windowsmiths Gallery – Kings Cross

Currently showing at Windowsmiths Gallery in Kings Cross is a collection of jewellery and objects by SquarePeg Resident Artist, Tutor and Director Emily Copp. Do pop by, especially at night to see this collection of work which features lovely lighting as a part of the installation. Reflections on Water (As Below, So Above) is a […]

Sydney Craft week 2022 – meet the makers

Born of a desire to create a unique space for making and learning all things jewellery and metalsmithing, SquarePeg Studios is a respected and loved part of the Sydney creative arts scene and an independently run creative arts business. Fourteen jewellery artist’s studios and a busy jewellery school combine to make SquarePeg a hub for […]

New workshops this Sydney craft week – crafting Connections & material happiness

SquarePeg Studios presents workshops and interactive events exploring jewellery and object making as a context for cultivating creative thinking for people of all ages. Crafting Connections kids and adults workshop: Presented by well-known local jeweller Melanie Ihnen, youths and their adults are invited to come together for Crafting Connections, a fun workshop where participants create with […]

Sydney Craft week 2022 – meet the makers

Born of a desire to create a unique space for making and learning all things jewellery and metalsmithing, SquarePeg Studios is a respected and loved part of the Sydney creative arts scene and an independently run creative arts business. Fourteen jewellery artist’s studios and a busy jewellery school combine to make SquarePeg a hub for […]

Creative Trails is back!

✨✨✨ Creative Trails is back! ✨✨✨Come join us and rediscover all the fantastic artists in the Midjuburi Marrickville area. Discover where art is made in the Inner West and explore hidden artists’ studios, independent galleries and artist run initiatives. Meet your local artists and makers and take a glimpse into their workspaces, challenge yourself creatively with […]

A sand cast silver bulls head with raw sapphires incast sitting in the flask after casting

Up Next at SquarePeg  – June 2022

This June, our weekend workshops have been about learning new techniques and honing existing skills while bringing in the bling through stone setting. This weekend the fun continues as guest tutor Kirra-lea Caynes returns to present her fabulous one-day sand casting workshops. Suitable for absolute beginners & established makers, we promise a jam-packed day of inspiring […]

Student hammering a rivet into sheet metal at SquarePeg Studios

Sydney Craft Week

SquarePeg Studios are proud to be once again participating Craft Week 2020, an initiative of The Australian Design Centre. SquarePeg Studios opens its doors with an Open Studio, Exhibition and Market. Visit SquarePeg Studios – we are a vibrant coworking jewellery workshop, studios and school. SquarePeg is home to thirteen Resident Jewellery Artists and one […]

View of Artist studios at SquarePeg

Xmas Jewellers Market – 30 November 2020

Join us this November 30th and get your Chrissy shopping sorted early! Our Resident Artists will have their beautiful works available for purchase and we will, of course, welcome visitors to tour our studios, workshop and classroom. Shop Local – Shop Quality at SqaurePeg Studios this Summer.  

Xmas Market 2020 – 30th of November – 10am to 4pm

Join us this November 30th and get your Chrissy shopping sorted early! Our Resident Artists will have their beautiful works available for purchase and we will, of course, welcome visitors to tour our studios, workshop and classroom. Shop Local – Shop Quality at SqaurePeg Studios this Summer.

View of artists studios with hanging plants

Sydney Craft Week 2019

SquarePeg Studios are proud to be once again participating in this years Sydney Craft Week, an initiative of The Australian Design Centre. SquarePeg Studios opens its doors with an Open Studio, Artist Talk and Exhibition. Come and explore behind the scenes of our creative space. Tour our workshops, classroom and studio spaces. Meet our resident […]

Come along to our Open Studio the 3rd and 4th of August 2019

A fortnight from today we will be opening our doors to the public as a part of the Inner West’s Creative Trails open studio event. We are always thrilled to be a part of this event and consistently blown away by just how many creative spaces we share our neck of the woods with. We […]

Join us for our end of year celebration 2018

Contemporary Jewellery Xmas Market & Party Join us for our open studio, jewellery market and student showcase event And also help Emily and Kim celebrate their first year at the helm of SquarePeg! SATURDAY 15.12.18 3PM ~ 7.30PM 10 JUNCTION STREET MARRICKVILLE  

Final term for 2018 now enrolling! 29th October start date

Join us to learn Jewellery Making at SquarePeg Studios! Is it just us, or have you also gotten to that time of year where you ask – where did all the time go?! Spring is here and Summer is calling.. but there is still time to squeeze in some studio making with us at SquarePeg in 2018. […]

Hand filing a ring on a jewellers peg at SquarePeg Studios

New for beginners – Sunday School!

New!! Sunday School Starts Soon Four Sundays –  August 12, 19, 26 & September 2 Do you, or do you know someone that has wanted to start their jewellery making with us at SquarePeg Studios but can’t get to classes during the week? Are our seven-week terms too long to commit too? We have designed the perfect […]

Silver ring stack

Get Making in our Jewellery Summer School

Always wanted to learn how to make jewellery but don’t have the time during the year?  Then book into our intensive Jewellery Summer School and learn how to make your own rings, pendants and earrings over 4 days. Summer school runs from Tuesday 3 – Friday 6 January and is a great way to get […]

Beginners Jewellery Course now on Thursday nights

Due to popular demand we will be offering another Beginners Course at SquarePeg Studios. The Tuesday night Beginners Jewellery Course is booked out for term 4, so we are offering a brand new night, starting on Thursday 30 July. And we are delighted to introduce Emily Copp, a SquarePeg tenant and contemporary jeweller who was […]

Gray Street Workshop artist talk

We are super excited to be able to bring you an artist talk by the partners of Gray Street Workshop – Catherine Truman, Sue Lorraine and Jess Dare. To coincide with their exhibition Theatre of Detail at AirSpace Projects (next door to SquarePeg) the artists will talk over their new work in the gallery and the machinations of one […]

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