NEWS from Lisa: Come What May?
April has been a month full of research, writing and experimentation for new work including Freddie for the inaugural Sculptures@Scratchley to be held in the grounds of Fort Scratchley, an 1880s fort at the entrance to Newcastle harbour. The show opens on Saturday May 13 and continues till May 28th.
Freddie ready for Installation at Fort Scratchley
Another fun bird making workshop with a great group of people was held last month with some fabulous work made by all.
Birds from the recent bird workshop.
Monika dressing the window of Connie Dimas shop ready for Mothers Day
If you are looking for Mother’s Day Gifts, on-line Gift Vouchers are available for our upcoming Workshops.
Connie Dimas will also be holding her annual Mother’s Day sale and exhibition, which includes some of the work of Bakehouse Studio Artists as well as her unique jewellery designs and much more. Check out her fabulous window in Dulwich Hill, beautifully dressed by Monika Lensce.
Back in the studio I’ve been working hard on a few more new sculpture projects in my series called Garden of Artists’ Delights. Here’s a sketch of work now in progress on Gustava, another sculpture paying homage to my Austrian ancestors and muses.
Design for my Gustava totem
Autumn Workshops now open for registration (with on-line Gift Vouchers) available include:
Totems: Clay School Basics is ideal for those who are new to ceramics or totem making. In this workshop, you will learn basic ceramic hand-building and under-glazing techniques.
Saturday, June 17, July 1 & July 8 (4 places left)
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Saturday, September 9, 16, 23
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Totems: Clay School Skills ‘Finding your Form’ is for those with some experience. In this workshop, you will develop your skills making hero beads or small table sculptures using more experimental forms.
Saturday, May 13, Saturday May 27 (1 place left)
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Saturday, July 29, Saturday August 05
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Open Studios times:
Monday mornings 10am-1pm
Friday afternoons 2pm -5pm
Studio Induction / Orientation sessions:
Monday mornings 9am-10am
Friday afternoons 1-2pm
Email Lisa: lisa@thebakehousestudio.com.au to book a time.