NEW! Slab Creations - Berry Strainer
Schedule
Thu May 14 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
8-177 tranquille rd, Kamloops, BC, Canada, British Columbia V2B 8B6 | Kamloops, BC
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✨ NEW! Slab Creations – Berry Strainer 🍓Dive into the exciting world of pottery with one of our newest slab-building workshops. Create your very own functional and beautifully handcrafted berry strainer — perfect for rinsing fresh fruit or adding a unique, handmade touch to your kitchen. Guided by a professional artist and designed to reflect your personal style, this hands-on workshop is perfect for both beginners and experienced creators.
🗓️ Date & Time: Thursday, May 14th | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Kamloops Art Party
✨ Recommended Age: 14+
Workshop Highlights:
Session One – Berry Strainer Creation: During the initial workshop, you’ll receive premium pottery clay to design and create your own berry strainer from start to finish, complete with drainage holes and unique decorative details.
🖌️ Tools & Materials Included: Access professional sculpting tools and materials to shape, texture, and refine your piece during the first session.
🎨 Expert Instruction: Learn step-by-step slab-building techniques from professional artist Liz Thiessen in a relaxed and supportive studio environment.
⏳ Drying & First Kiln Firing: After the workshop, your piece will remain in our care for several weeks while it fully dries and completes its first kiln (bisque) firing.
Session Two – Complimentary Glazing: Once your piece has completed its first firing, you’ll enjoy a free second glazing session, which can be booked during our public drop-in hours. Add your final touches and prepare your piece for its final firing.
🔥 Final Kiln Firing: Your berry strainer will be professionally fired to ensure a durable, food-safe, and polished finish.
Why Attend?
🎨 Hands-On Creativity: Perfect for beginners and experienced creators alike.
🤝 Social & Fun: Connect with fellow clay lovers in a warm, welcoming studio atmosphere.
🍓 Functional Art: Take home a handcrafted berry strainer that’s both practical and uniquely yours — perfect for everyday use or gifting.
Ticket Information:
💲 Price: $59 per person. Includes 500g of premium pottery clay, all tools and materials, professional instruction, two studio sessions, and all kiln firings.
Spaces are limited for this new workshop—reserve your spot today and create something both beautiful and functional! ✨
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