WORKSHOPS & ACTIVITIES

Thursday 9th May

Figures and Flowers With Arna Baartz

A workshop to encourage creativity and freedom. Arna Baartz offers a judgement free zone in a mixed media workshop where we can give it a go. All levels of experience are welcome as we move through some guided activities, trying our hand at some fun drawing games and playfully attempt a watercolour painting. 

M|Arts Precinct     $60.00      11:00am-1:00pm          Book Here 

Fibre Looping Workshop with Funky Bunny Designs

A simple, yet effective technique that can be used to decorate objects and enhance your sculptural weaving and basketry. You will learn how to loop around a small bottle or jar and also within a hand built frame (made from foraged branches). You will use high quality hemp cord from Hemptique.

M|Arts Precinct     $60.00      11:00am-1:00pm          Book Here 

Saturday 11th May

Mug Making

Hand clay building in the beautiful, fun vibrant Stoka Clay Studio located in Upper Duroby. Come and create your very own uniquely you mug out of clay! once fired you can use your mug, even put it in the dishwasher! We will go over the simple techniques used to make functional and beautiful hand made ceramic mugs. All clay, glaze and firings included

Stoka Clay Studio     $95.00      9:30am-11:30am       Book Here

Serving Bowl Workshop

Enjoy a relaxing hand building workshop in the beautiful Upper Duroby. In this workshop I will go over the simple techniques used to create a beautiful large serving bowl and salad serving set. No prior pottery experience is required, I will then glaze and fire your pieces ready for collection 4-5 weeks from the date of your workshop.

Stoka Clay Studio            $165.00    2:00pm-4:00pm        Book Here

Art Making for Everyone

Drop in artmaking activity : Looking Back there were Signs – Samuel Leighton Dore.

Tweed Regional Gallery                All Day            Free

Sunday 12th May

Mug Making

Hand clay building in the beautiful, fun vibrant Stoka Clay Studio located in Upper Duroby. Come and create your very own uniquely you mug out of clay! once fired you can use your mug, even put it in the dishwasher! We will go over the simple techniques used to make functional and beautiful hand made ceramic mugs. All clay, glaze and firings included

Stoka Clay Studio     $95.00      9:30am-11:30am       Book Here

Meet the Artist: Kat Shapiro Wood

Join the artist to find out more about her practice and the exhibition Precipice: The Edges of Things. Stay afterwards for light refreshments.

2pm – 3pm             Free                  Book Here

Vases & Pitchers Workshop 

create your very own vase or pitcher in the beautiful Upper Duroby. In this workshop we will go over the simple techniques used to create your very own uniquely you vase or pitcher. You can create it as simple or as wild and wonderful as you like, I will be there to guide you through the process. After your workshop I will fire and glaze your work so you are able to collect it all finished and ready to use, your vessel will be fully sealed in a beautiful glaze of your choosing so it will be able to hold water if you wish.

Stoka Clay Studio         $125.00      9:30am-11:30am         Book Here