Jumping Creek Designs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Visual arts

Jumping Creek Designs

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 431 332 934

Address: 24-26 Crown Ave 3195 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: https://www.instagram.com/jumpingcreekdesigns

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25.01.2022 Some of my favourite things! . Here is one of the successful pieces from the last firing . This one is staying with me in our new studio! ... . Stay tuned, there will be more coming available for purchase, we are just waiting on the installation of our new kilns! See more

25.01.2022 Happy international women's day to all the ladies out there . We are so lucky to have each other, let's celebrate together and continue supporting each other on our ventures in life . Thank you to all of the amazing women who have brought me up and shown me what I can achieve @ Jumping Creek Designs

24.01.2022 How to dry/fire/finish your clay masterpieces!

24.01.2022 Would you look at what my cheeky little mugs have been up to at Le Studio art space while I'm away! . These beautiful illustrations are by @ChristineLewis, look her up she is so talented! . Those of you out there with a Shrek mug show us what your naughty little one has been up too by sharing how they are spending their time in isolation in the comments below ... . Or if you would like to purchase one of the party animals from Le Studio let me know See more

24.01.2022 When you practice your online corporate workshop on your husband! . Self portrait of Avi and Tan . Who did it better??? Ps we only had 45 mins!... . Sculpting a bust is not something I do in my own creative practice but it is pretty darn fun! . Time to start putting in a word to the boss for your online Christmas party See more

24.01.2022 I couldn't help but post another photo of these hanging planters. . These first two samples are staying with me, but there will be more coming very soon . These are indoor planters (no drainage holes) so that means only a little water every now and then! ... . They are small and perfect for windows with lots of light, also perfect for gifts! They are $60 without the plant or $70 with a plant . Let me know if you would like one and I'll add you to the wait list (you get first dibs before they are advertised). See more

22.01.2022 Here are some plates to brighten up your Monday! . Wheel-thrown and glazed by me! . And guess what..... They are a set ... . Pretty big achievement for me, seven from the same family, six are look alikes and there is one that must have been adopted . Never the less I'm pretty happy! . DM me for details on purchasing yourself some plates . @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

22.01.2022 Covid19 has really made us all challenge and push ourselves outside our comfort zones to adapt to the ever changing and uncertain times we are in. We will be doing a series of engaging videos to keep our little clay community together and stay connected If you have a clan that is in need of some creative entertainment or even a little creative escape for yourself please get involved.... We are still selling 'lock down' packs which include clay, tools to loan and boards to work on. These can be collected from the studio by appointment or delivered to your doors step for a small fee

21.01.2022 Bowls! . Who wouldn't like to discover this beautiful swirl of colour at the bottom of their meal . These beauties are spoken for but the good news is we have 30 more coming soon ... . But first we glaze..... and then pray to the kiln gods See more

21.01.2022 Feels so good to be back in the wheel . Noodle Bowls coming soon

20.01.2022 Imagine what you could create with all these goodies!! . Swipe to see what our students have made . Each pack comes with clay, glaze, tools and instruction booklet ... . Grab yours now, take advantage of the extra time at home and learn something new @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

19.01.2022 Introducing.... . The 'ESSENTIALS' Lock-down Pack . This one comes with;... 3KG of SWE Clay works clay Eight piece tool kit 1 X 45 Minute Zoom class Access to our FB Group with tips and ideas for how to use your pack . Cost is $50 (Board not included) shipping across Australia for an additional $15 . DM me to order @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

19.01.2022 With the current stage 3 COVID 19 restrictions, we are faced with unusual and uncertain times and have been challenged to adapt As a ceramic studio we can't operate in the same way we had been any more But don't worry......... We don't plan on going anywhere!! This is a little promo video for our online classes, shot and produced by the very talented @jamehughes Online classes will be launched in one week! WATCH THIS SPACE In the meanwhile I hope this video brings you smile and sparks a little creativity! A BIG thanks to James!! so talented (and very patient)

19.01.2022 Here is our kit! . 1.6 KG clay, 9 piece tool kit, hake brush, 2 x portions of glaze . This what you get when you sign up for our live online streaming hand-building a mug class ... . The perfect time to try something new!! All ages over 7 welcome . Link in comments :) See more

19.01.2022 A new range of Hug Mugs just in time for Christmas

18.01.2022 How to use your clay, store your clay and what to do with your finished creations!! . Stay tuned for the next video on how to use each of the tools from your LD Pack! .

18.01.2022 Who needs a little bit of colour in their life?? . Here we have three out of twelve limited edition hug mugs . They are a little oval on top but very much one of a kind and guaranteed to make you smile!... . DM me if you want to get your hands around one, they are $35 each See more

17.01.2022 Come along to #lestudioceramicmarket2020 @lestudioartspace and check out some ceramics

16.01.2022 We have our NEW Delux Lock-down packs ready to go! (board not included) . These come with 9 tools, 5kg SWE of clay and a membership to our Facebook Group with tips and ideas for projects . This new pack is $40 and the best part about these Delux Lock-down pack is the whole lot is yours to keep!!... . Contact me for pick up by appointment or delivery @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

16.01.2022 I'm challenging myself to make duplicates for an order of 8 plates . Usually precision isn't my strong suit, but I'm pushing myself to learn & improve . Stay tuned to see finished set soon

16.01.2022 I have been super busy during the lockdown making a whole new range of products Just waiting on the restrictions to ease so we can get them all in the kiln ASAP An exciting range of Plates, Bowls, Planters, Pourers to will all be ready for purchase on our website (www.jumpingcreekdesigns.com) by October so stay tuned for great Christmas present ideas

16.01.2022 Carving away on a Saturday . There is so much you can do with your Lock-down packs!! DM me to get your hands on one . The possibilities are endless... . I'm at my happy place here I hope you find yours with clay too . See more

15.01.2022 Come along & play with clay . Classes / Workshops / Pottery Parties - BOOK NOW!

15.01.2022 Looking for something to do on the long weekend? . Why not head down and visit Rob Barron at Gooseneck Pottery

15.01.2022 This is the perfect workshop for beginners . Bring a friend and spend sometime together creating while learning something new . Book via the link below;... . https://jumpingcreekdesigns.com//one-day-workshops/product See more

15.01.2022 Spoils from our first session of Semester One 2021!! . I just love the variety of colour in the clay bodies @clayworkspotters . And it was the perfect way to start the term with some hand-building....... . Next week will be a faster pace with a session on the wheel! . See more

14.01.2022 Practicing my precision . The extra production time has helped me tighten my throwing skills . These are beach inspired plates for a commission... . Stay tuned for the rest of the set See more

13.01.2022 Here are some more little gems that I have just unloaded from the kilns . They are about to multiply in preparation for our upcoming market! . Come along and check out the new collection, these ones are inspired by the European Goldfinch we saw in New Zealand (so gorgeous)... . And the green one in the back is inspired by field daisies . Perfect for your little side of milk or salad dressing See more

13.01.2022 How fun are school holidays?! . Today we made sea creatures, just love the imaginations kids have . Scroll through to brighten up your day ... . Check out our website to enroll your little one, ages 6 and up See more

13.01.2022 It's the small things . Today the isolation is getting me down, I miss all my students . But I had a wander with idli outside and found a little burst of happiness from the garden ... . And what better way to display it than in one of my very own vases . If you need a special gift to brighten someone's day these are either $50 or $60 plus postage (This one pictured in the post is the large vase and is 130mm tall and 90mm wide at the base). . Currently in stock: 2 x small vase (No 1&2 in the photo) - $50 each 4 x larger vase $60 each DM me for details @ Jumping Creek Designs

13.01.2022 Have you been wanting to try ceramics? . Now is the time!! . Term one 2021 starting first week of February!... . We have adults, children and teenagers classes both wheel-throwing and hand-building! . Check out what's on offer at www.jumpingcreekdesigns.com See more

12.01.2022 My talented and inspiring friend Katie from Girl & Grain has featured me on her blog! . Check it out . Also give her page a like so you can see the amazing work she does!!... . See more

12.01.2022 Kids classes have begun! . We are pottering away via Zoom on Mondays, Tuesday and Thursdays from 4pm-4:45pm . Cost $50 with a lot included or $20 if you already have the clay and tools handy ... . DM me to book a place for your child See more

11.01.2022 Plates make for a great canvas, I've been throwing a lot of these lately . They are beautiful wide surface just asking to be splashed and covered with glaze . Sometimes it's hard to know when to stop! ... . No to find a use for this beauty , I'm thinking it would be a great landing place for some mandarins @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

10.01.2022 Flower Power . I started these sugar bowls in March 2020 and finally found the inspiration to finish them . I think they are worth exploring further in 2021... . Which flowers do you fancy? See more

10.01.2022 If you are getting itchy fingers during the Lock-down period, & looking to try something new, here's everything you need to stay creative . The pack includes: - 3kg clay;... - 8pc tool kit; - 1 X 45 min Online Zoom session to learn the basics; - Delivery/Postage across Australia - Access to FB Group with tips & tricks posted regularly TOTAL: $55. DM me to place your order

10.01.2022 Lockdown sorted! . Although I would prefer to spend these days with my wonderful students..... . Weather is beautiful there is pots to be trimmed and garden to be enjoyed!... . Stay sane everyone and let's hope it's just 5 days this time!!! See more

09.01.2022 Happy to have the studio bustling again . Wheel throwing while keeping our 1.5 m social distancing . Had a whole lot of fun with this bunch!... . @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

09.01.2022 Hi all, this is a dorky little video that I created to show those who are new to the game how to make joining slip (glue for clay). If you want to stay tuned for more videos like this please join our "Jumpingcreek's Students and Friends' Facebook Group

09.01.2022 The finished products from our @guild of objects hand-building workshop . Look how gorgeous and individual each one is!!! . I hope the makers are happy and enjoy a nice hot coffee or tea in their beautiful mugs during this crazy time! @ Jumping Creek Designs

09.01.2022 Thanks to the isolation, ive had time to create a new range of noodle bowls . They will be getting bisqued & glazed in the next few days so keep an eye out for the finished product @ Jumping Creek Designs

09.01.2022 Party time at Jumpingcreek! . These little potters had a ball celebrating together . And look how creative they were, this is a blowfish with a hamburger hat and pizza fins ... . I think someone was hungry, lucky they had such an amazing lunch waiting for them See more

09.01.2022 6 weeks at home with the kids? Don't worry we've got you covered! Leave them with us for some after school fun! ... https://classbento.com.au/clay-hand-building-for-kids-melbo See more

08.01.2022 Here is my happy place . And these are some of the bowls that are currently in the kiln for a bisque firing . Once they are out I'll get to work glazing them and in no time you will see the finished results... . @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

08.01.2022 Sunday afternoon wheel throwing!! . What could be better? . These guys we're an absolute joy to have in the studio ... . Head to our website to sign up for the next wheel throwing workshop @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

07.01.2022 My first firing since the lockdown began in Melbourne nearly 3 months ago!! . It's such a great feeling to have packed a couple of kilns!! . Watch this space for an exciting range of Christmas present ideas

06.01.2022 Here is a little detail of one of the pinch pots made with our clay kit . Check out the beautiful glazes you get in this pack! . Well done @sarahjeff_ gorgeous pinch pot! ... . Can't wait to see what else you make @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

06.01.2022 What to do in Lock-down.... . Recycle clay . This is going to keep me busy for a while!!!... . I think some big pots are in order @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

06.01.2022 One from my first firing at the Langwarrin studio! . We worked hard to get this little studio up and running and I couldn't be happier creating in my very own space . This little jug along with its friends will be at the Le Studio Ceramic Market on Sunday 14th March

06.01.2022 We are working on a new range . Beautiful brushwork by the tallented Anu Paradkar . Stay tuned to see the outcome, ready for you to purchase for you mothers day gifts! @ Jumping Creek Designs

05.01.2022 It's nearly time to open up the studio doors again! . Here is some of our past students work . It makes me so proud to see the beautiful creations that they have produced!!... . These clays and glazes will be available to all students in our next term of classes . Stay tuned for details See more

05.01.2022 Hi guys, I have created a Facebook group for our Jumpingcreek and Le Studio community. This will be a place where we can stay in touch, share creativity and be inspired! Please join us we would love to see you there!

05.01.2022 Here's a couple of photos displaying our students work! . I'm so impressed with the pieces they have created in such a short period of time . These are just some of the glazes that students have access to during the term ... . To find out more check our our link in the bio or DM me @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

05.01.2022 Swipe to see the form! . Plates are just so useful, they are also very easy to throw..... It's the next part which is tricky. . Trimming and firing of plates takes up a lot of space in the studio and kiln ... . Definitely worth it . Very happy with these light summery colours See more

04.01.2022 https://jumpingcreekdesigns.com We have just listed some new 'One Day Workshop' dates as well as Term one 2021! Check out what is happening in the new year :)

04.01.2022 Flowers . An everlasting source of inspiration . These sugar bowls have been brewing in my mind for a while now ... . The tricky part will be deciding on a glaze finish . What colour do you think? @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

04.01.2022 Can't get enough of this clay works 'school red' clay @clayworkspotters . We have been using it for kids and adults classes and can't wait to see this finished pieces . The one drawback is cleaning!!! There is no hiding the mess after using this beautiful colour ... . Stay tuned for the results.... Ps in the back of the second photo is a couple of pelican vases See more

02.01.2022 It's so lovely to see what people are getting up to at home with our lock-down clay packs . I love how everyone is making unique pieces and getting super creative . A big thanks to She Hunts Op Shops for the shout out and gorgeous picture ... . If you haven't already please check out Anna's FB page @She Hunts Op Shops . You will get an insight in to all of the best op shops Victoria wide, some great tips on eco friendly projects plus tips on local businesses that are well worth a look! . This very talented lady also has her own business called Pixie Rouge Photography Anna has done some amazing work for both my business and family! Highly recommend her. Check her pages out! . See more

02.01.2022 Happy Saturday everyone!! . I've been busy chipping away at a new range of New Zealand Inspired mugs the past few weeks. They will be bisqued & glazed over the next few days . Here's a sneak peak of the new shapes of mugs that'll make a debut on 22nd March at the @lestudioartspace Ceramic Market!!... . Starting from $25 I reckon it'll find home quickly . Come grab your mug at the market before they run out!! @ Jumping Creek Designs See more

02.01.2022 Kids classes are the best! . Look what my clever little kids classes made I love the colour and movement . Can't wait for them to see the finished pieces ... Can't get any closer to magic