Fired Up! February 2011 vol. 2, no. 7
Other Workshops
Chris Snedden and John Ikeda workshops. Series of AOE workshops for the online artist. Courses at St. Lawrence College.
John Ikeda Workshops at Gloucester Pottery School
Functional teapots on March 20 , 10-4pm
Advanced Throwing techniques March 27, 10-4 pm
Location: Gloucester Pottery School, Shenkman Arts Centre, Orleans
Cost: $50 for one or 90$ for two
Information and Registration: 613-580-2763 or rosemary@gloucesterpotteryschool.com
Slip Decorating and Image Transfers with Chris Snedden Date: Saturday March 26, 2011 - 9 AM to 4 PM
Location: 949B Gladstone Ave., Ottawa
Cost : $65.00 (includes a personalized silk screen)
The workshop will explore various ways of printing, using slips and underglazes. Freehand drawing, block printing, back painting, paper resists and creating a custom photo silkscreen to print your images and then apply what we have created to several leather hard pieces that you will bring to the studio on the day.
In order to maximize the use of our short time to cover a big subject, Chris will prepare silk screens for all participants in advance with an image of your choosing. This silk screen is included in the price of the workshop and Chris will also show you how to make screens for yourself.
Be prepared to learn and do some fantastic techniques and have plenty of fun in the process!To learn more about Chris Snedden, visit his website at www.chrissnedden.com Register early, we only have 20 spaces. Registration deadline is March 19 (because of screen prep)
Further information can be obtained from Carol at gladstoneclayworks@yahoo.ca
To register please contact Carol at gladstoneclayworks@yahoo.ca
The Online Artist: a series of 4 workshops
Part #1: Introduction to Online Marketing
Part #2: Making Flickr Work for You
Parts #3 & #4 In depth Tools and Options for Online Marketing
Dates: April 4, 11 and May 2 and 4. Evenings 7-9pm
*Instructor: Jesse Hildebrand, Photographer/Web Developer
Cost: $100 for AOE members, $140 for non-members
Where: AOE offices, Lise Roy Meeting room, Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Blvd, Ottawa
For more information: Louise Michaud louise@artsoe.caor 613-580-2767
Registration: Jocelyne Garbutt jocelyne@artsoe.ca or 613-580-2767
Deadline for registration: Tuesday March 29
Drip and Spill No More Carol-Ann has been making jugs, teapots and all kinds of
objects that pour for many years and has developed the techniques and skills
needed to make them well. Many potters struggle to get these pieces not to
drip and to pour well. Here is the class to learn how to get it right. Explore the mechanics and aesthetics of pouring vessels as well as comfortable handles.
Summer Course by Carol-Ann Michaelson
Dates: July 11-15, 2011
Cost: $268.20 Canadian Resident Course Code: ARTS 72 540 USA
Location: St. Lawrence College Summer School of the Arts
Course Code: GENI 2500 514
Check the College website for more details. www.stlawrencecollege.ca
Note that there are other interesting courses in ceramics that might interest you including those given by Darlene Keffer, Tim Storey and Lyse Fleury. Check the College websit efor more details.
