Rocket and Hero Lamps with Debra Hood Art Panels

We love a great collaboration! Join us for this very special workshop event that celebrates Brisbane artist Debra Hood!

Take the stunning streetscape art of Debra Hood, and marry it with a unique lamp base system designed and built in Brisbane. Right there you have a combo that creates a stunning lamp for your home guaranteed to be a scene stealer!

In this workshop you’ll create your own professional-standard lampshade using a fabric art panel – one of six designs. You’ll then have the choice of two base options to create your finished lamp.

About Debra Hood Art

An award-winning Brisbane based artist, Debra is famous for her bright, colourful and loving cityscapes that celebrate the unique Queenslander architecture.Working as an artist for 30 years, Debra’s work is in art collections all over the world.

With 30 years experience as an artist, Debra Hood is a Brisbane local who paints colour-filled Queenslanders surrounded by nature reimagined as explosions of whimsical colour. She specialises in intricate, colourful and detail cityscapes that capture the romantic essence of inner-city Brisbane suburbs.

DebraHoodArt.com.au

Experience required: No previous experience required. This workshop is perfect for beginners!

Tutors: Julie and Maurice Hillier

Course length: 2.5 hours

Inclusions:
You fabric panel – please choose one of six art panels digitally printed onto 100% half panama cotton fabric.
Lamp base – Birch Ply Lamp Base
or optional Birch Ply Rocket Lamp base (extra $10 payable on the day)

What you will learn:

• How to attach PVC to fabric
• How to prepare lampshade rings
• How to roll a lampshade
• How to create a rolled edge

Cost: $295.00

Extras
To upgrade to a Rocket lamp – add $10 payable on the day.

Hero Lamp Specification
Our Hero Lamp offers a sleek Birch ply base. The base is prewired and ready to plug in. The base can be left natural or stained or waxed.
The finished dimensions are:

• Diameter of shade: 18cm
• Height of shade: 60cm
• Height of finished lamp: 62cm

Rocket Lamp Specification
With the addition of four slick ply legs, our Hero Lamp base becomes a mid century inspired lamp! The base is prewired and ready to plug in.
The finished dimensions are:

• Diameter of shade: 18cm
• Height of shade: 60cm
• Height of finished lamp: 90cm

Debra Hood Art panel choices
Your choices are:

• Dash of Lime
• Hibiscus Affair
• Tangerine Palms
• Saffron Sky
• Confetti Avenues
• Tangerine Dusk

Please choose on the day.

Dash of Lime

Hibiscus Affair

Tangerine Palms

Saffron Sky

Confetti Avenues

Tangerine Dusk

*The Hero Lamp base and Rocket Lamp system was designed by Maurice Hillier of Ministry of Handmade and Carl Behrendorff of Play Drive CNC and manufactured by Carl.

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