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      <image:title>News - Introducing Adeola Baldessari</image:title>
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      <image:title>The Tutors - Liz Mitchell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Liz began her lifelong passion for jewellery at the Iconic Australian Dinosaur Designs, employed as a production assistant. In 2011, Liz enrolled in part time study, eventually enrolling at TAFE in 2012. Completing her Certificate 3 in Jewellery Trade and Manufacturing, she joined the production team at Australian powerhouse Sarah and Sebastian. Liz has taught Intro Jewellery and one day ring making workshops at community jewellery workshops and she now works part-time at Eastern Suburbs jewellery brand Corali.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Apart from having a solution to every jewellery problem ever, Liz is also the resident Bench guru Permanent Jeweller! We love that Liz is bestowing us with her expertise by teaching our evening Introductory Jewellery classes and know that you will love her too! Liz has her own exquisite jewellery brand: @theoccasionaljeweller www.theoccasionaljeweller.com</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Tutors - Erin Pearce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Erin Pearce is an award-winning Jeweller, who began her career almost 20 years ago with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Practicing across multiple artistic disciplines allowed her the opportunity to pursue an increasing motivation to explore concepts through jewellery making. Erin expanded her skills through a number of roles and jewellery courses within the industry, before undertaking an apprenticeship in Jewellery Manufacture.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In 2020 Erin formally launched her own jewellery manufacturing business, Mill Foundry, with a personal focus on further exploration of technique and a desire to learn through every piece she creates. Her work is influenced by mid-century modern design and a constant consideration of the placement of both herself, and her work, between the worlds of Contemporary Art and traditional jewellery manufacturing. Follow Erin’s glorious creations: @millfoundry www.millfoundry.com</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Weekend Workshop Silver Ring Taster</image:title>
      <image:caption>Our taster classes are perfect for absolute beginners with no previous experience. You will use a range of jewellery tools and techniques to make a beautiful sterling silver ring, which can be individualised through textures and surface treatments. - When: Please select BOOK NOW for available dates Duration: 10:30am - 1:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Weekend Workshop Lost Wax Casting</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suitable for the absolute beginner or intermediate jeweller who hasn’t ventured into wax work. In this one-day taster class you will be introduced to lost wax casting techniques, learn the basic skills needed to create your own carved wax ring (you may include cast-in-place semi-precious stones). - When: Please select BOOK NOW for available dates Duration: 10:30am - 3:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Weekend Workshop Sand Casting for Jewellery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Using the ancient silversmithing process of sand casting, you will make a sterling silver ring with or without gemstones cast in place &amp;/or a sterling silver pendant / flat object with or without gemstones. (The materials provided will allow you to make up to 3 take-home pieces of jewellery). - When: Please select BOOK NOW for available dates Duration: 10:00am - 5:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Weekend Workshop Bezel Setting Cabochon Ring</image:title>
      <image:caption>Do you need a clear practical introduction on how to construct beautiful mounts for your stone set jewellery? Have you ever wondered how to perfect the ever so popular ‘Bezel’ style setting? You will experience how to create the perfect mount for your cabochon cut stones as well as successfully bezel set and polish. - When: Please select BOOK NOW for available dates Duration: 10:30 - 3:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Butane Micro Torch Safe Soldering at Home</image:title>
      <image:caption>We designed this one-of-a-kind class because we believe that you can have a simple, at home jewellery studio that won’t send you into debt. This class is designed for those of you wondering how to choose a torch for jewellery making, introduce you to the best butane torches for jewellery and specifically, YOUR JEWELLERY! - When: Please select BOOK NOW for available dates Duration: 10:30am - 4:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Stage One Introduction Learn to Make Jewellery</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introductory course where you’ll learn a range of techniques &amp; jewellery tools in a friendly and relaxed environment. Long Weekend classes available - Scroll down. - When: Wednesday Duration: 8 Weeks 6:30pm – 9:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Lost Wax Casting Designing in Wax</image:title>
      <image:caption>You will have the opportunity to learn lost wax casting techniques. You will learn the skills needed to create your own carved wax ring and pendant. - When: Monday Duration: 8 Weeks 6:30pm – 9:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Master the Flame Soldering Intensive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Master the Flame: A Hands‑On Soldering Intensive for Jewellers. Ready to take your soldering skills further? This hands-on intensive is designed for jewellers who want to strengthen technique, build confidence, and gain real control at the torch. - When: Thursday Duration: 8 Weeks 6:00pm – 9:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Stone Setting Introduction Set Yourself Apart</image:title>
      <image:caption>The perfect class if you're wanting to increase your bench skills or still quite new to these techniques and looking for a refresh, or additional guidance to improve - we've got you! You will construct a silver bezel, make you own tools, master tube setting, flush setting (3 ways) and setting bezels. - When: Tuesday Duration: 8 weeks 6:30pm – 9:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Wax Carving for Gemstones Brilliant Cut &amp; Cabochon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Improve your wax carving skills and carve a ring to include a bezel setting for a brilliant cut faceted or cabochon cut stone. This course will advance your skills in jewellery design, refine your wax carving skills and provide you with the knowledge required to set various cuts stones and confidently say “Yes” to more challenging custom jobs. When: Monday Duration: 8 weeks 6:30pm - 9:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Engraved Star Setting Bead Setting Fundamentals</image:title>
      <image:caption>Being able to set diamonds and gemstones will add another dimension to your jewellery making. This workshop introduces bead setting as a technique for securing small stones in metal. - When: Tuesday Duration: 8 weeks 6:30pm – 9:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Daytime Jewellery Next Level Projects</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whether you are here for the atmosphere, hooked on making, passionate about jewellery or in the process of growing your own brand, this course will introduce and instruct you in the fields of design development, traditional techniques, production jewellery manufacture and designing for exhibitions. - When: Tuesday Duration: 6 weeks 10:30am - 3:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Talent to Treasure Jewellery Tools &amp; Tuition</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whether you’re a part time jeweller, passionate about making or in the process of growing your own brand, this is a flexible way for you to learn, make and create your way! A skilled tutor will always be on site, just for you. - When: Tuesday Duration: 10:30am - 3:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - BYO Jewellery Projects Create til Late</image:title>
      <image:caption>This course is for intermediate / advanced students. You’ll learn design development, traditional techniques, production jewellery manufacture and designing for exhibitions. - When: Tuesday &amp;/or Thursday Duration: 6:00pm - 9:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Turn Off, Tune Out Drop in at The Bench</image:title>
      <image:caption>Drop in when you can at The Bench to work on any jewellery project you may have on the go or wish to start. - When: Thursday Duration: 6:00pm - 9:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Stage One Introduction Spring Bling Jewellery</image:title>
      <image:caption>This course is the perfect weekend experience. Presented throughout September, you are introduced to the fundamentals of jewellery making in just 4 days! Our smaller class sizes allow you to explore more advanced techniques and are able to quickly move forward into our other available classes. - When: September - Please check schedule Duration: 4 Saturdays - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Stage One Introduction Long Weekend Vibes</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this introductory course you will experience the use of a range of jewellery tools and techniques in a friendly and relaxed environment. You will have the opportunity to explore different styles and design ideas. - When: October 4, 5 &amp; 6, 2025 Duration: 10:30am - 4:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Stage One Introduction Summer Vibes Jewellery</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this introductory course you will experience the use of a range of jewellery tools and techniques in a friendly and relaxed environment. You will have the opportunity to explore different styles and design ideas. Materials included. - When: January 6 - 9, 2026 &amp; January 24 - 26, 2026 Duration: 10:30am - 4:30pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Weekend Workshop Stackable Rings Semainier Ring</image:title>
      <image:caption>During this unique one-day class, you are invited to create your very own individualised semainier ring - like stacker rings, only better! Exploring mark making, wire making and decorative techniques, you will have the opportunity to handmake 7 sterling silver fine rings (traditionally grouped by a flat ring). - When: Weekends (Please check schedule) Duration: 10:00am - 5:00pm - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Creative Kids Make a Silver Ring</image:title>
      <image:caption>School holiday fun! You will have the opportunity to make a beautiful sterling silver ring. Suitable for participants aged 11 years of age and up to 15 years of age. You’ll be amazed at what you can create in just 3 hours! All materials &amp; tools included. - When: School Holidays (Please check schedule) Duration: 3 Hours - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Winter Wearables Jewellery, Your Way!</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hosted over 4 Saturdays in Winter, these fun sessions are there to help you make your jewellery projects with the support of an experienced professional jeweller. - When: Saturday - Please check schedule Duration: 4 Weeks (16 hours) - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Permanent Jewellery</image:title>
      <image:caption>The bracelet is a gentle adornment that wraps around you, holding you like a promise; to mark memories in time or commemorate a special occasion. - When: Contact us to arrange your group booking (Minimum 4 people) Duration: The soldering takes between 15 - 20 minutes per person. - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Creative Kids Wax Casting Jewellery</image:title>
      <image:caption>You will learn how to create your own carved wax ring cast in sterling silver. Suitable for ages 8 - 14. You’ll be amazed at what you can create in just 3 hours! All materials &amp; tools included. - When: School Holidays (Please check schedule) Duration: 3 Hours - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Creative Kids Christmas Ornaments</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suitable for participants aged 5 years of age and up to 14 years of age. Everyone makes two decorated metal Christmas ornaments. - When: 2 dates - Please check schedule Duration: 1 day / 2 Hours - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - One Time Only Mitsuro-Hikime Wax</image:title>
      <image:caption>Visiting artist and Mitsuro-Hikime guru Anna Zeibig will instruct you on using Mitsuro wax to create beautifully individual jewellery. Lost wax casting is a well-known process in the jewellery industry, but Mitsuro-Hikime is a mesmerising wax process which allows you to create beautifully flowing sculptural forms with organic texture. - When: Weekends (Please check schedule) Duration: 4 Hours - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Gold Jewellery Techniques Making with Confidence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This course is for competent jewellery makers who are looking to up-skill and begin working with precious metals. This is a valuable course for anyone wishing to enhance their skills set and make jewellery with confidence. - When: Weekends (please check scheduling) 10am – 4:30pm Duration: 2 days - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Courses - Make Your Own Silver Locket Stage Three - Advanced Jewellery</image:title>
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      <image:caption>The Deadly Program is our Indigenous student pathway that supports Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students to study at The Bench Sydney without having to pay course fees. - When: Please choose from available courses Duration: Applicants may apply up to 3 times per year. - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Home - The Bench - Our Jewellery Courses</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bench offers a variety of jewellery courses for the beginner to the professionally trained jeweller, including specialised jewellery technique classes. We aim to skill individuals at the same level as vocational training courses through high quality, personalised education and training. - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Home - The Bench - The Teachers</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bench offer exceptional tuition taught by professionals. Our teachers are certified in Jewellery Trade and Manufacturing and have each worked within the jewellery industry between 10 and 25 years. The Bench embraces the philosophy of ‘Slow Learning’ and encourage you to realise your potential, develop it and do it! - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Home - The Bench - The Bench Workshop</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bench is a modern, industry standard workshop, complete with a wide inventory of tools and equipment. A relaxed place to learn traditional and contemporary jewellery techniques, a space to develop ideas and projects. We have everything you need and things you didn’t know you needed! - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Home - The Bench - The Building</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bench is located at the exquisite historic site, Joynton Avenue Creative Centre in Green Square. The former South Sydney Hospital comprised a group of brick buildings dating from 1911. Within the precinct, the Joynton Avenue Creative Centre occupies the Esme Cahill building, which was the nurses’ accommodation block, opened in 1938. - FIND OUT MORE &gt;&gt;</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Learn to Make Jewellery - Stone Setting</image:title>
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