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 […]
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 […]
Stone Carving Demo
James Fletcher demonstrates Stone Carving techniques by hand and machine using Alabaster and Soapstone. RAZSTONE STUDIOS 603 Powell Street Outside at rear of compound Saturday, November 19 1pm-2pm Sunday, November 20 1pm-2pm James Fletcher is a sculptor of Stone, direct wax to bronze, clay, paper and wood. A self-taught sculptor : who at the […]
Celebrating Art and Diversity Life-Size Colouring Mural
Join Serena Chu at her studio to help colour in a life-size 8’x4’ mural. The collage of graffiti-like drawings will include multiple art forms and visitors are invited to help fill in the colour. With a focus in community building and strengthening cultural diversity, Serena creates a positive and happy space for all walks of […]
Stone Carving: From Hand To Power Tools
See how the ancient and modern techniques of carving stone are done. Try it yourself in a fully equipped studio and see a wide selection of finished artworks. 1739 VENABLES Back Entrance Saturday, November 19 11am-2pm Sunday, November 20 11am-2pm Where does the impulse to create come from? Oliver Harwood grew up traveling with […]
Fresh Approach To Oil Painting
Starting with a layer of thin paint, Eri Ishii will demonstrate how to infuse movement in oil painting. She will work with colours and paint intuitively to create a fresh painting that has a sense of depth and memory. Eri’s demonstration includes lively discussion about a process of painting, use of different mediums, colour theory, […]