Ivy May Artistry crafts soulful, tactile artworks where mixed media meets fabric. Combining painting, wool, jewellery, pottery and wire, each piece is thoughtfully layered to evoke texture, warmth and quiet sophistication. Our studio practice blends traditional technique with contemporary design, yielding wearable pieces, sculptural objects and wall art that celebrate materiality and storytelling. Handcrafted in small batches, every creation is an original expression—beautifully imperfect, richly detailed and designed to be treasured.
Discover the elegance of mixed materials with our handmade crochet wire and cotton art piece, designed to elevate any decor style.
Crafted with a unique combination of crochet wire and soft cotton for a tactile and visual delight.
Features intricate detailing that highlights the artistry and craftsmanship of handmade design.
Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room or space.
Embrace the warmth and artistry of handmade creations with this exquisite piece. It's more than decor; it's a story, adding depth and character to your home.
Framed in matt board ready for choose a frame that suits you when you get it home. Measures 25cm 25cm
Elevate your style with this exquisite Round Crochet Wire Necklace, a masterful blend of craftsmanship and unique design. Perfect for any occasion, it adds a touch of elegance and creativity to your look.
Handcrafted with precision using high-quality wire for durability and elegance.
Unique crochet design that adds an artistic touch to any outfit.
Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.
Feel effortlessly stylish and unique with a necklace that speaks to your artistic soul. This piece will quickly become a cherished part of your jewelry collection.
Discover the art of sustainability with our handcrafted fabric bowl, where leftover materials transform into stunning functionality and style.
Crafted from sustainably sourced fabric scraps, offering an eco-friendly option.
Unique textural appeal with a handcrafted design that enhances any space.
Perfect for holding jewelry, keys, or other small items, integrating function with art.
Enhance your living space with a piece that reflects care for the environment and commitment to unique artistry. This bowl is not just a decoration—it's a conversation starter and a reminder of beauty in sustainability.
Great to store the little things like jewellery or the all important Easter Eggs
Introduce a touch of coastal serenity into your home with this unique mixed media artwork, 'Drifting Away.'
Crafted with layered mixed media techniques combining paint, fabric, and natural elements.
Organic textures and earthy tones bring depth and movement to any space.
Each piece is unique, incorporating hand-selected materials that tell a story.
Transform your living space with a piece that embodies tranquility and natural beauty, offering a serene escape from the everyday.
Framed with Matt board measuring 25cm x 25cm ready for you to choose your own frame when you receive it
WHY CHOOSE IVY MAY ARTISTRY
Bespoke, handcrafted excellence
Every piece is made by hand in our studio. We prioritise artisan techniques and meticulous finishing, ensuring long-lasting quality and a refined aesthetic that mechanical production can’t replicate.
Sophisticated, considered design
Our work favours timeless composition and subtle colour palettes. Whether a statement wall piece, a wearable objet, or a functional ceramic, designs are curated with a sophisticated eye to complement contemporary interiors and wardrobes.
Materials with integrity
We source high-quality fibres, sustainably minded fabrics, responsibly sourced metals and durable clays. Materials are selected for texture, longevity and environmental consideration where possible.
Versatility across form and function
From framed mixed-media artworks and textile sculptures to functional pottery and bespoke jewellery, our studio creates pieces that blend aesthetic beauty with practical purpose.
Attention to detail
Fine finishing, secure fittings, archival mounting and considered packaging are standard. We treat every piece as both an artwork and an investment.
An artist-led studio experience
Work with makers who conceptualise, design and craft each piece. You get direct access to the creative mind behind your piece and the assurance of consistent quality.
Unique gifts and heirloom pieces
Our creations make thoughtful gifts and become treasured objects over time—designed to be worn, displayed and handed down.
If you’re seeking art that marries texture, technique and refined sensibility, Ivy May Artistry offers considered, handcrafted pieces that elevate spaces and wardrobes with quiet sophistication.
Dive into a world of texture and color with our engaging 4-hour mixed media workshop, where creativity meets craftsmanship. Unleash your artistic spirit using diverse materials inspired by nature and tradition.
We will learn lots of different techniques, From gelli plate printing to iron I paint onto Fabric. You will make a beautiful Mixed media piece that you can take home and put on your the wall.
Date : 25th June 2026
Time 10am - 2.30pm (includes 30 mins for lunch)
Where : Iginite Studios in the old Fire Station Crane Street Ballina
What is supplied: Everything to do a Mixed ,Media Art work. You will learn to gelli plate printing and how I iron paint onto Fabric.
There will be a yummy morning tea with Coffee/tea and drinks .
There will be short break for Lunch there is coffee shop across next door or Ballina main street is 1 street away. Or bring your own.
Transform your day with our exquisite Ocean Harmony Affirmation Card, designed to inspire and uplift with every glance.
Beautifully crafted with organic and traditional art elements.
Features a calming oceanic theme with tactile textures.
Perfect for daily inspiration and enhancing mindfulness.
This card invites a sense of peace and mindfulness into your daily routine, fostering a deeper connection with yourself and the natural world.