Work with your head, heart and hands.
Moonlite Studios is a furniture making and creative practice based in Mount Egerton, Victoria.
We offer furniture making courses, workshops and mentoring within easy reach of Melbourne and Ballarat.
Courses are offered throughout the year, with workshops scheduled seasonally in response to the rhythms and conditions of the place.
Learn at Moonlite Studios
Furniture making courses, workshops and mentoring are offered in small groups within a working studio environment.
The studio is located in Mount Egerton, Victoria, between Ballarat and Melbourne, and Daylesford and Geelong.
Participants travel from across Melbourne and regional Victoria, as well as from interstate and occasionally overseas to attend courses and mentoring.
Upcoming Workshops and Expressions of Interest
We are currently taking expressions of interest for all workshops in our 2026 program. Dates are announced to the EOI list first.
Foundations Box Making · 2 days · $330pp Sharpening · 1 day · $250pp Hand Tools Fundamentals · 5 days · $1,400pp - Safe Machine Practice · 2 days · $550pp Machine Tools Fundamentals · 5 days · $1,500pp
Wood Bending Hot Pipe Bending · 1 day · $150pp Introduction to Wood Bending · 2 days · $660pp Contemporary Coopered Form · 2 days · $660pp Bent Form: Design and Studio Practice · 2 days · $750pp The Bent Stick and the Sculptural Form · 5 days · $1,800pp
Chairmaking Make a Chair · 5 days · $1,600pp Chair Design · 5 days · $2,200pp
Design and Making Joinery · 2 days · $750pp Design Process for Makers · 3 days · $990pp Seeing the Wood and the Trees · 2 days · $400pp
View full program and register your interest
The Studio
Making here is grounded in material, place, and attentive practice.
The studio is a space for developing skill through making, and for exploring the relationship between material, process, and form.