Extras
Mud Trail Events
Workshops, Demostrations & Artist Talks
As well as the opportunity to meet the makers, practical demonstrations and activities offered at various studios are a highlight of the Mud Trail weekend. This is your opportunity to tailor your trail and explore what interests you at the source. View the calendar below for details and to plan your visit to co-incide with the immersive experiences that interest you so you can be inspired by these creative artists.
* Some events have limited spaces, and/or require bookings and fees. Please check detail below before showing up.
SATURDAY
CANCELLED
Obvara Firing Demonstration.
Regretfully, Jacqui has cancelled her planned obvara demonstration firing, due to CoVid concerns.
Obvara is instant gratification and is perfect for the impatient potter! Watch how Jacqui makes Obvara magic (weather permitting)
11:00 – 11.30 am
Coil build demonstration.
Sasa will be demonstrating how she hand-coils her small bowls
Sasa Scheiner (13)
CANCELLED
Slab building demonstrations
Jenn will demonstrate the slab building techniques which are central to her practice, showcasing the versatility of these methods.
2:00 pm
Hand-building demonstration
Hand-building a teapot in a half built studio
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Workshop
*Spaces are limited to 10 participants each day, booked in advance. Telephone number is (02) 66 871 900.
Clay animal making session.
*The cost is $35 per person and that includes bisque and glaze firing and postal delivery.
CANCELLED
Interactive Workshop
* Please be early to enrol as places are VERY limited: https://keramika.com.au
This interactive workshop is a great opportunity to get a ‘taste’ of creating with clay with a choice to make a rustic mug, vase or a planter pot. You will learn about different types of clay and the fundamentals of clay building using techniques like: coiling and slab rolling, with each one of these methods having its own magic. Tali will glaze your work and you will be able to pick it up after 4 weeks:)
SUNDAY
CANCELLED
Obvara firing demonstration.
Regretfully, Jacqui has cancelled her planned obvara demonstration firing, due to CoVid concerns.
Obvara is instant gratification and is perfect for the impatient potter! Watch how Jacqui makes Obvara magic (weather permitting)
11:00 – 11:30 am
Coil build demonstration.
Sasa will be demonstrating how she hand-coils her small bowls
Sasa Scheiner (13)
CANCELLED
Slab building demonstration
Jenn will demonstrate the slab building techniques which are central to her practice, showcasing the versatility of these methods.
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Workshop
*Spaces are limited to 10 participants each day, booked in advance. Telephone number is (02) 66 871 900.
Clay animal making session.
*The cost is $35 per person and that includes bisque and glaze firing and postal delivery.
CANCELLED
Interactive workshop
* Please be early to enrol as places are VERY limited: https://keramika.com.au
This interactive workshop is a great opportunity to get a ‘taste’ of creating with clay with a choice to make a rustic mug, vase or a planter pot. You will learn about different types of clay and the fundamentals of clay building using techniques like: coiling and slab rolling, with each one of these methods having its own magic. Tali will glaze your work and you will be able to pick it up after 4 weeks:)
All Day Events - Saturday & Sunday
Murwillumbah Potters at Fernvale will run wheel throwing demonstrations and kids clay play workshops Sat and Sun from 10 till 3.
Tea, Scones and Music
Garden and studio walk with artist talk: On every hour from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
Casual wheel throwing demonstrations when requested for interested visitors.
All weekend, materials and instructions, pottery tool making. *Small fee.