CAKE DECORATING CENTRAL

Chef Benny Rivera | Head Dressing Henrique | Sunday 16 June - Monday 17 June 2024 | Campbelltown

After a long wait, we are so very excited to welcome world renowned pastry chef and cake artist Chef Benny Rivera back into our classroom for a limited series of workshops.

Have you ever imagined animals doing things humans normally do? Well, this is one of the cutest concepts ever.  This adorable lion is taking a break from working at his hair salon in order to take care of his own hair.  

In this workshop, students will be creating realistic sculpted cakes giving students the opportunity to learn: PLEASE NOTE THIS DESIGN IS MADE FROM CAKE

  • How to design and create a structure support system for defying gravity cake designs.
  • How to select properly select the tools and materials for structure support systems.
  • How to create and design templates for sculpted cakes based on serving amount.
  • How to stack, fill and covering cakes properly for sculpted cakes.
  • How to manage chocolate ganache on sculpted cakes.
  • How to sculpt animals using both, additive (modeling) process and subtractive (carving) process.
  • How to work with fondant and modeling chocolate.
  • How to create face feature for cute animals such as nose, mouth, and eyes.
  • How to create textures using different techniques.
  • Choosing the proper color mediums.
  • How to select the correct colors for your designs.

How to properly use and apply different painting techniques based on the actual design

    This amazing workshop runs for 2 days, approximately 8 hours each day. They have been designed using cake to give students the opportunity to work with real mediums of cake decorating. 

    In order to participate in the workshop, students should have basic knowledge of covering cakes with fondant.

    • Date:  Sunday 16 June 9:30am - 5:30pm and Monday 17 June 9:30am - 5:30pm (finish times are approximate and may vary by 15-30 mins)
    • Location - 2/5 Harbord Road, Woodbine, Campbelltown
    • Phone - 02 46265526

    Places are limited due to the amount of techniques learnt in this workshop and students must be 18+ years old.

    WHAT DO YOU TAKE HOME?

    • This magnificent work of cake art!

    SPECIAL DECORATOR EVENT TERMS & CONDITIONS

    • This workshop is part of a Special Decorator Event and unfortunately refunds cannot be given within 7 days of the workshop running.
    • Cancellations will incur a 20% cancelation fee unless workshop position can be filled
    • Booking can be transferred to another decorator with equivalent experienced beginner/intermediate decorating skills