Beginner Wheel: Sept 23 – Nov 18

Fall 2015Beginner Wheel with Jessica Hodgson

Location: The Edge Clay Centre.  611 Main Street, Winnipeg

September 23 – November 18,  2015

Cost: $255

Wednesdays, 6:30 – 9:30

 

Class Schedule:

September 23 – November 4: Beginner Wheel

November 11: Break for firings (No Class)

November 18: Glazing class

Potluck and work pick-up date TBD

 

Cost includes clay, materials and firings.  If students have their own tools they are encouraged to bring them, if not they will be provided with communal studio tools.

This class focuses on learning various techniques (including glazing and decorative) related to throwing on the potter’s wheel.  Open to all skill levels.

Classes run for 9 weeks with a break at the end of the session to prepare student work for glazing, giving each student 8 three-hour classes to be introduced to a variety of ceramic techniques and projects.  With only 5 openings in this class, students will be given ample hands on direction and guidance, leaving the class with their finished pieces of art and a new appreciation for mud.

 

Registration Deadline: Monday September 14th, 2015
A deposit of $127.50 made payable to the Edge Clay Centre is required by September 14th to reserve your spot.

(Payment can be made by cash or cheque to The Edge Clay Centre)

 

Ready to register or have any questions?

Please email Jessica_hodgson@yahoo.ca

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Interested in a different class? 

Check out http://www.edgevillage.com/ceramics-classes/ for other available classes!

Pecha Kucha Night – May 14

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I will be presenting at Winnipeg’s Pecha Kucha Night – Vol. 22 – in support of Makers and Craft Year 2015!

Where: The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne St.
When: Thursday, May 14, 2015. Doors open at 7:30pm Show at 8:20pm
How much: Admission by donation
Web: PechaKucha.org

 Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/1628756787335891/

Spring Ceramic Classes – Registration Deadline April 7

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Location: The Edge Clay Centre.  611 Main Street, Winnipeg

Cost: $250

 

Available Classes:

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This class focuses on learning various techniques (including glazing and decorative) related to throwing on the potter’s wheel.  Open to all skill levels.

Wednesdays, 6:30 – 9:30

April 15 – 27,  2015

June 3 – Break for firings

June 10 – Glazing class

Potluck and work pick-up date TBD

 

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You will be introduced to hand building, which includes slab building, slump molded forms, and throwing on the potter’s wheel. From basic thrown or hand-built forms you’ll produce mugs, bowls, and platters. You will also learn glazing and decorating techniques to finish your work and will be encouraged to develop your own ideas in functional and non-functional forms. Open to all skill levels.

Tuesdays, 6:00 – 9:00

April 14 – 26,  2015

June 2 – Break for firings

June 9 – Glazing

Potluck and work pick-up date TBD

 

Registration Deadline: April 7, 2015

Please contact your instructor by April 7 to reserve your spot in the class.  There are only 5 spots available in each class, so they fill up quick!

A deposit of $125 is required to reserve your spot.  Full payment can be made the first day of class.

 

Questions about the class or ready to register?

 

Tuesday Night Ceramics 1

Contact: Crystal Nykoluk

email:  crystal.nykoluk.ceramics@gmail.com

www.crystalnykolukceramics.wordpress.com

 

Wednesday Night Beginner Wheel

Contact: Jessica Hodgson

email:  jessica_hodgson@yahoo.ca

www.jessicahodgsonceramics.com

The Goodwill Traders Post – Feb. 22

Sunday, February 22

12:00pm – 5:00pm

The Good Will – Social Club

625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba

goodwill traders post

First ever Sunday pop up market at The Good Will, featuring local traders of vinyl, fashion, accessories, vintage, art, prints, home decor and so much more.

Also featuring Abi’s Chocolate Coffee Bailey’s; feature Sunday cocktail; DJ Tiny O, and tarot card readings by Trevor resident psychic. Be social….shop eat drink! Kids welcome.

Find us on Facebook

 

For the Love of Craft

Jan 30 – Feb 10

for the love of craftManitoba Craft Council’s
2015 Member Exhibition and Sale

January 30-February 10, 2014
Cre8ery Gallery
2nd floor, 125 Adelaide St.
Winnipeg, MB

Opening reception Friday, January 30, 7-9 pm.
A Celebration of Craft and the Community that is passionate about it!
Featuring work in ceramics, fibre, metal, glass, wood, paper and more.

Craft Talk Saturday, February 7, 2 pm
Facilitated this year by Sherri Van Went, Manager of Retail Operations at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, this informal afternoon session will be an opportunity for participating craft artists to talk about their work, get constructive feedback and delve more deeply into the work presented in For the Love of Craft.  This event is open to the public and all are welcome to attend.

www.manitobacraft.ca

Third + Bird Christmas Craft Sale – Nov 29

third + bird

ThirdandBird.com