Adult Handbuilding Workshop
Humans can drop in and play with clay while visiting the studio. We will be doing short demos and people will be able to make small pieces such as plates, bowls, pinch pots and more. Clay will be provided. If they choose to keep their piece, firing will be an optional additional cost. First come […]
Parent + Tot Clay Workshop
Parents can pop in with their children (age 3-9) to handbuild small ceramic pieces such as animals, plates, bowls, pinch pots. Clay will be provided, firing will be an optional, additional cost. Drop in, and first come, no reservation needed. POT SPOT STUDIO 721 Gore Ave Saturday, November 18 11am-1pm Emina is a Bosnian […]
Vase Demo
Join Emina at Noor Ceramics Studio as she demonstrates a wheel throwing session. During the session she will create bud vases – small functional pieces that can be used every day. POT SPOT STUDIO 721 Gore Ave Friday, November 17 6pm-7pm Emina is a Bosnian ceramicist living and working in Vancouver. With a focus […]
Wheel Throwing Demo
Join Syd Larcher as she demonstrates how she makes her ceramics on the wheel, from a ball of wedged clay, to a functional form. Watch as she plays with clay on the wheel, making various different pieces, large and small. POT SPOT STUDIO 721 Gore Ave Saturday, November 18 5pm-6pm Syd Larcher is a […]
Life-Size Colouring Mural: Community Building Through Creating Art Together
Join Serena of Chu Chu Colouring and help her colour in a mural she has designed to engage the artist in you! Everyone is welcome to join throughout the festival, connect with others through the joy of colour and collaborating together on one large art piece. All ages are welcome! PANDORA STUDIOS 1630 Pandora Street […]
Floral Painting Demo
Elizabeth Cross will give a demonstration of how she makes a blank white canvas come to life with colour and incredible texture utilizing acrylic paint, moulding paste and special techniques. She will demonstrate her special technique utilizing her fingers to create incredible movements in the art and show how to create drips. GORE STUDIO 617 […]
Intro to Artist Websites
About Workshop: This workshop introduces participants to the process of establishing an online presence to promote their art practice. Participants will learn about artist statements, documentation, and other important website content, as well as how to use accessible, pre-built template website options. This workshop will explore how to create a dynamic website presentation that showcases […]
Grant Writing Success
Writing a successful grant application can often be a challenge – both for long-time applicants, as well as newcomers to the process. Funding guidelines priorities can often be challenging to decipher, and with an increasingly competitive grant environment can make success even tougher to achieve. For all those who need some guidance on successful grant […]
Social Media for Artists: The Value of Videos
In this workshop you will learn tools and tips to use on social media when creating engaging video content. We will explore different forms of video posts, with an emphasis on Instagram Reels. As an artist and an arts administrator living in Vancouver, Andy’s specialty is zero-budget-marketing. She encourages emerging to established artists to participate […]
Ceramic Slip Casting and Fusing with Wheel Thrown Vessels
James Kemp demonstrates slip casting with coloured clay. You will see a reverse painting process wherein the paint is applied before the canvas. In this analogy the canvas is the clay. You will see cups and sculptural handles being made and attached to wheel thrown vessels which will be altered. GODZILLA STUDIOS 273 Union Street […]