Workshops & DemonstrationsCCPS invites experienced and renowned ceramic artists to be part of our annual workshops and demonstrations programme. Whether learning additional skills or honing existing ones we're sure to have something that captures your interest and creative energy.
Don't hesitate to call us should you have a particular skill or area of working with clay you would like to explore. We are open to new ideas and there is always potential for specialist workshops. |
Shannon Garson demonstrating at one of our popular 2017 CCPS Educational Workshops. Photo: Kylie Rose McLean
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2018 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS
EVENT #4 - JULY 2018
KEIKO MATSUI - A Touch of Gold
SATURDAY 28 & SUNDAY 29 JULY 2018
For this 2-day workshop we invite Keiko Matsui to explain the philosophy and history of Kintsugi and demonstrate its technique using real and synthetic Urushi lacquer with gold and silver powder. Participants are required to bring broken or chipped ceramic pieces for the workshop. Keiko will provide advice on how to repair the precious ceramics and assist in mending one piece, to return it to its former beauty.
If you're not familiar with Keiko's work, or you'd like to see her latest creations, take a look at her website.
DATES Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 July 2018, 10:00am to 4:00pm - hands-on workshop
PAYMENT $150.00 - Members / $180.00 - Non Members
PAYMENT DUE Thursday 19 July 2018 **Confirm your booking before making payment
MATERIALS FEE An additional fee may be charged for materials - TBA
PLEASE BRING MORNING TEA & LUNCH TO SHARE
EVENT #5 - OCTOBER 2018
MARGARET KEANE - Abundant Ideas
FRIDAY 26, SATURDAY 27 & SUNDAY 28 OCTOBER 2018
We are very excited to welcome Margaret Keane back to CCPS. Margaret ran a very successful pottery in the 1970s to 1990s, along with Roger Keane. Together they founded Keane Ceramics at Somersby. Margaret was a well-recognised teacher, introducing many on the Central Coast to clay. The focus of Margaret's workshop will be production pottery - throwing for speed and efficiency, with some fun group challenges to demonstrate your new skills.
Further details and application form available in the July newsletter.
Learn more about Keane Ceramics here.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL - LIMITED PLACES
Download the application form & contact Clodagh Blackburn to book and have confirmed your place before sending payment.
Please note - After confirmation of your booking, your place is not secured until full payment is received.
We look forward to seeing you at one or all of the remaining Educational Workshops for 2018.
Kylie Rose McLean, Clodagh Blackburn and Jules Irving
CCPS Educational Workshops Team
KEIKO MATSUI - A Touch of Gold
SATURDAY 28 & SUNDAY 29 JULY 2018
For this 2-day workshop we invite Keiko Matsui to explain the philosophy and history of Kintsugi and demonstrate its technique using real and synthetic Urushi lacquer with gold and silver powder. Participants are required to bring broken or chipped ceramic pieces for the workshop. Keiko will provide advice on how to repair the precious ceramics and assist in mending one piece, to return it to its former beauty.
If you're not familiar with Keiko's work, or you'd like to see her latest creations, take a look at her website.
DATES Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 July 2018, 10:00am to 4:00pm - hands-on workshop
PAYMENT $150.00 - Members / $180.00 - Non Members
PAYMENT DUE Thursday 19 July 2018 **Confirm your booking before making payment
MATERIALS FEE An additional fee may be charged for materials - TBA
PLEASE BRING MORNING TEA & LUNCH TO SHARE
EVENT #5 - OCTOBER 2018
MARGARET KEANE - Abundant Ideas
FRIDAY 26, SATURDAY 27 & SUNDAY 28 OCTOBER 2018
We are very excited to welcome Margaret Keane back to CCPS. Margaret ran a very successful pottery in the 1970s to 1990s, along with Roger Keane. Together they founded Keane Ceramics at Somersby. Margaret was a well-recognised teacher, introducing many on the Central Coast to clay. The focus of Margaret's workshop will be production pottery - throwing for speed and efficiency, with some fun group challenges to demonstrate your new skills.
Further details and application form available in the July newsletter.
Learn more about Keane Ceramics here.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL - LIMITED PLACES
Download the application form & contact Clodagh Blackburn to book and have confirmed your place before sending payment.
Please note - After confirmation of your booking, your place is not secured until full payment is received.
We look forward to seeing you at one or all of the remaining Educational Workshops for 2018.
Kylie Rose McLean, Clodagh Blackburn and Jules Irving
CCPS Educational Workshops Team
CCPS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS RUN IN 2016
Classes
Do you have a particular skill or area of working with clay you would like to explore? We are open to new ideas and there is always potential for new classes.
Information regarding 2018 classes can be found on our Classes page
Contact the Class Convenor for all enquiries
Information regarding 2018 classes can be found on our Classes page
Contact the Class Convenor for all enquiries