Come as you are and make something strange at our creative Studio in Daylesford.
You'll get mixed up, of course, as you already know. You'll get mixed up with many strange birds as you go.
You'll get mixed up, of course, as you already know. You'll get mixed up with many strange birds as you go.
There are plenty of ways to play at Strange Bird Studio... So choose your own adventure and come make a mess!
Gather your Flock
Hosted Private
Sessions
Bring your own group and we’ll create a tailored arty party just for you.
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Open Table
Sessions
Join a pre-planned session, meet new people, and make some magic.
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Strange Birds
Craft Club
Weekly aged-based creative sessions for littles, primary and high schoolers to explore and make across the term.
Hosted Private Sessions
Got something or someone to celebrate?
Plenty of private pre-planned sessions on offer or let's create a custom session together!
Upcoming Open Table Sessions
The Strange Bird Store
Keen to take some strangeness home with you? Watch this space for all the goodies on offer.
What is all this?
There’s a lot going on out there.
The kind of busy that hums in your chest and follows you home. And sometimes what you really need isn’t more information, optimisation, or productivity… it’s an escape hatch.
Strange Bird Studio is that hatch.
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Come in. Exhale. Stay a while.
This is your invitation to carve out a couple of hours just for you — no expectations, no pressure, nowhere else to be.
A slow, creative Sunday afternoon to soften the edges and ease into the week ahead.
How it works
You arrive, grab a drink, and perch wherever you land.
At the table. On the couch. In a cosy corner by the fire.
From there, you’re free to wander between materials and activities — follow your curiosity, stick with one thing, or try a bit of everything.
There’s no set plan. Just gentle options and space to explore.
What you might find yourself doing
🌞 Blackout poetry
🌞 Collage
🌞 Flicking through an arty farty book
🌞 Watercolour painting
🌞 Card making
🌞 Or quietly sit and just be.
You can move slowly. You can change your mind.
You can make something small, or nothing at all for a while.
The vibe
Think: soft music, warm light, the fire going, cups of tea in hands (or bubbles, if that’s your flavour), a little meditation nook if you feel like closing your eyes for a minute, and of course a table full of bits and pieces waiting to be turned into something spesh.
You don’t need to talk.
You don’t need to perform.
You don’t need to be “good” at anything.
Just come as you are and make something strange.
What’s included
🌈 Open access to a range of creative materials and activities
🌈 A cosy, thoughtfully set studio (fireplace, music, soft corners to land)
🌈 Tea or bubbles
🌈 A gentle guided meditation available if you’d like it
🌈 Time, space, and permission to just be
The real reason to come
Because it’s nice to pause before the week begins.
Because making something with your hands can quiet a busy mind.
Because you deserve a couple of hours that are just yours.
Spaces limited so save your seat ASAP.