Metal Embossing Workshop in Tauranga:
Create Your Own Butterfly or Dragonfly
A Mini Creative Retreat in Nature
Pause. Breathe. Create. Connect.
Looking for creative workshops in Tauranga or a unique activity in the Bay of Plenty?
Join me at beautiful Te Puna Quarry Park for a relaxing, hands-on metal embossing workshop for beginners.
We'll start the morning with a walk to the butterfly gardens before spending the day learning metal embossing techniques and creating your own whimsical metal butterfly or dragonfly to take home.
No previous experience is needed! I'll guide you step by step, and all tools and materials are provided.
Enjoy a creative day surrounded by nature, with lunch under the trees and tea and coffee along the way.
You'll learn the art of metal embossing and discover how to transform a sheet of metal into your own whimsical butterfly or dragonfly.
I'll guide you step by step, sharing the techniques you need to create a beautiful finished piece to take home — no previous experience needed!
We'll pause for lunch under the trees, enjoy a cuppa, and make the most of this special opportunity to slow down, explore your creativity and have fun.
What's included?
All tools and materials needed to complete your own metal artwork.
Step-by-step, hands-on guidance in metal embossing.
Tea and coffee throughout the day.
A beautiful natural setting to inspire your creativity.
What to bring: Your own packed lunch, comfortable walking shoes and a willingness to give something new a go!
When: Saturday, 28 November, 10am–2pm
Where: Te Puna Quarry Park, Tauranga
Cost: $125pp
Whether you're looking for beginner art classes, creative workshops in Tauranga, or simply a fun way to explore your creativity, this is an opportunity to slow down, connect with nature and discover the joy of making something with your own hands.
Come as you are, enjoy the outdoors, and leave with a unique piece of handmade metal art created by you. 🌿✨
Spaces are limited, so book your spot and join us for a creative day in nature!
MEET YOUR TUTOR:
Ninette Kruger
Ninette is a Tauranga-based pewter artist, transformation coach and founder of Encounter Creativity.
With more than 25 years as a professional metal artist and experience teaching and facilitating creativity, she loves helping people slow down, get curious and discover what’s possible through creative experiences.
Her work brings together creativity, nature and connection in playful, practical ways.
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