WORKSHOPS                                                                        

VINCE PITELKA   July 22 – 26, 2010    Dates tentative  
Vince Pitelka has been a studio clay artist for 35 years, teaching clay since 1986, the last fourteen years at Tennessee Technological University's Appalachian Center for Craft. 
Karen Palmer is working on plans to bring Vince to Kamloops for a workshop in 2010. He is much in demand and books 2 years ahead.  Details will be worked out in the coming months. Vince can do a variety of presentations, as you can see on his website.
Click here for Vince's website and see the kinds of workshops he has to offer.


PAST EVENTS - Photos and Reviews
  

Last Workshop

BOB KINGSMILL  -   September, 2008   -    Review coming

BRUCE and LAURA NYESTE
WHEEL WORK and HANDBUILDING

April 18 & 19, 2008

We had a great time in the Nyeste's studio with a sawdust fire smoking outside, and Bruce and Laura stoking the fires of creativity inside.

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SUSAN DELATOUR LePOIDEVIN
HANDBUILT STRUCTURES & PIT FIRE

Sept 8 & 9, 2007


This workshop focused on remembering special places, using the house or structure as a starting point.

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JUDY WEEDEN
April 14-15, April 2007

Judy Weeden of Saltspring Island created a variety of handbuilt objects, demonstrating a precise approach to working with leather hard clay. Sorry, no review for this weekend.

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LIND DOHERTY - EXTUSIONS AND HANDBUILDING
September 2-3 and  9-10, 2006

Hands on workshop in extrusion and handbuilding methods.

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GRAHAM SHEEHAN - WOOD FIRING
September 10 & 11, 2005

Explored a number of firing techniques, including wood fire, pit fire, saggar fire, and raku. The wood fire was the major focus.

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PAUL DAVIS
WHEEL AND HANDBUILDING TECHNIQUES

Feb 26-27, 2005

Australian potter created a variety of objects the Japanese sensibility. 

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   Updated - October 30, 2008