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Workshops, Cont.

Steve Heinemann, Canadian Bronfman
Award Recipient (previous award winners
have included Wayne Ngan, Robin Hopper
and Walter Dexter}, demonstrates clay
models, molds, slipcasting, handbuilding
and surface development. His large ceramic
pieces are technical masterpieces, drawing
om influences from some of the world's
earliest ceramics. March 7 & 8, $100.
Contact Meira Mathison, Merchosin Int'l
School of Art, 650 Pearson College,
Victoria BC, VOC 4H7. Tel: (250) 391 -
2420,

A Day with Gordon Hutchens

Throwing and decorating stoneware. A
revealing insight into the throwing and slip
decorating techniques fer which Hutchens
has gained an international reputation. A
full day of watching a master at work.
Sunday, Feb, 15, 10 - 4 pm at the Shadbolt
Cencre for the Arts, Fee $42.80 Call 604 /
29] - 6364.

Linda Christianson Workshop, April 14,
10 am - 4 pm at Richmond Culcural Centre,
Lecture Hall, 7700 Minoru Blvd.,

Richmand. The RPG and FVPG are
thrilled to be able to present this
internationally renowned wexxd-fire
potter. She will discuss slides and
demonstrate throwing on a treadle wheel.
$30 members, $35 non-members. Mail to
Richmond Potters Guild, CO Lucille
Webster, 12234 Parktree Crescent,
Surrey, BC, V3X 128 of tel: (604) 997 -
§992.

Svend Bayer Workshop “He is more

than just a potter, he is a force of nature”
Michael Cardew. The Potters’ Guild of
BC and the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
are hosting this noted English potter.
Svend, who apprenticed with Michael
Cardew, specializes in large, wood-fired
pottery. During the twe day session he
will lecture, give a slide show and
demonstrate throwing and surface
decorating techniques. March 7 & 8,
1998, 10 4 pm. 574.90, To register, call
604/291 - 6864, Leccure, Friday March 8
at Roundhouse Community Centre is free
to registrants, $$ otherwise.

Svend has requested 600 pounds of clay,
so there will be lots of demonstrating!!!

Mudslinger Clay Studios Calendar:

January: Drop-In begins 7 days a week

> classes begin on 19th in throwing &
hand building.

March 15: Introduction to Glazing. 10
am -4 pm. $45 includes materials.

April 5: Tradition of Tea by Keith
Snyder of Urasenke Tea Foundation.
Slide presentation, collection of teabowls
and performance of Tea Ceremony, $20.
April 19; Sculpting che Figure with
Martin Williams, uses live model. $55
includes materials.

June § - 12: Altered Extrusions: hands-
on workshop building and throwing
extruded forms. $210 plus materials.

To register for any Mudslinger events or
join the studio call 688 - 2529,

Peter King Workshop, May 22 - 24 at
Mudslingers Studio. Demonstration on
architectural ceramics, building a fireplace
facade. He will build a sink and cover
ghzing, making and installation of major
architectural pieces. $185. Contact
Sonja Picard ar (604) 278 - 0864.

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