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clennell workshop - san antonio - mar. 4-5, '06

updated thu 3 nov 05

 

Jim Judson on mon 31 oct 05


TONY CLENNELL, POTTER: SELLING EVERYTHING, BUT OUT!

March 4-5, 2006 San Antonio, TX

Sponsored by Sister Creek Center and Salon Mijangos

"It has been our life's mission to make good pots that don't sell out our
very souls.=B2
Tony Clennell
=20
Canadian potter, writer, and philosopher extraordinaire, Tony Clennell, wil=
l
be presenting a demonstration workshop in San Antonio, Texas at Salon
Mijangos, 1960 South Flores, on March 4 and 5, 2006, 9:00 AM =AD 5:00 PM.
Workshop Fee: $160, includes all instruction and caning supplies.

The workshop will focus on techniques, special details, and embellishments
that will enhance your ability to create pots of distinction with the mark
of your own personal integrity. Throwing in sections to make exceptionally
large pots, altering, decorating, lugs, and handmade cane handles are but a
few of the processes Tony will present. During the workshop, Tony will
demonstrate his innovative approach to teapots, beakers, ewers, plates,
platters, jugs, jars, vases, Texan sugar bowls and large casseroles.
Hands-on time with cane handle making will be included. (Bring 2 of your
own fired vessels with lugs.)

Tony Clennell, a Canadian living treasure, has been a working potter along
with his wife Sheila for the past 18 years. His highly acclaimed work has
been exhibited extensively throughout the United States and Canada. He is =
a
regular and lively columnist for Clay Times Magazine and frequent
contributor to Ceramics Monthly and Pottery Making Illustrated. Tony has
produced the internationally distributed and highly acclaimed video Taking
the Macho Out of Bigware. When not potting, writing, or maintaining his
studio in Beamsville, Ontario, Tony teaches part-time at Canada's top art
school, Sheridan College.

Tony is deeply philosophical, immanently practical, and downright ornery
when it comes to maintaining fidelity to one=B9s authenticity as an artist.
Tony=B9s abundant sense of humor keeps all this from getting too heavy. Don=B9=
t
miss this workshop! You=B9ll have a blast while growing in your art with a
bunch of good folks.

For more information or to reserve your place at this very special event
contact Jim Judson, Sister Creek Center, email < jamesjudson@sbcglobal.net =
>
, or phone Gay or Jim Judson at (210) 691-1171.

=20

suze jernigan on wed 2 nov 05


Hi Jim-
I would love to attend this workshop so please reserve a space for me.
Also, please, advise on payment, etc.
Thanks
Suze Jernigan

Jim Judson wrote:
TONY CLENNELL, POTTER: SELLING EVERYTHING, BUT OUT!

March 4-5, 2006 San Antonio, TX

Sponsored by Sister Creek Center and Salon Mijangos

"It has been our life's mission to make good pots that don't sell out our
very souls.²
Tony Clennell

Canadian potter, writer, and philosopher extraordinaire, Tony Clennell, will
be presenting a demonstration workshop in San Antonio, Texas at Salon
Mijangos, 1960 South Flores, on March 4 and 5, 2006, 9:00 AM ­ 5:00 PM.
Workshop Fee: $160, includes all instruction and caning supplies.

The workshop will focus on techniques, special details, and embellishments
that will enhance your ability to create pots of distinction with the mark
of your own personal integrity. Throwing in sections to make exceptionally
large pots, altering, decorating, lugs, and handmade cane handles are but a
few of the processes Tony will present. During the workshop, Tony will
demonstrate his innovative approach to teapots, beakers, ewers, plates,
platters, jugs, jars, vases, Texan sugar bowls and large casseroles.
Hands-on time with cane handle making will be included. (Bring 2 of your
own fired vessels with lugs.)

Tony Clennell, a Canadian living treasure, has been a working potter along
with his wife Sheila for the past 18 years. His highly acclaimed work has
been exhibited extensively throughout the United States and Canada. He is a
regular and lively columnist for Clay Times Magazine and frequent
contributor to Ceramics Monthly and Pottery Making Illustrated. Tony has
produced the internationally distributed and highly acclaimed video Taking
the Macho Out of Bigware. When not potting, writing, or maintaining his
studio in Beamsville, Ontario, Tony teaches part-time at Canada's top art
school, Sheridan College.

Tony is deeply philosophical, immanently practical, and downright ornery
when it comes to maintaining fidelity to oneıs authenticity as an artist.
Tonyıs abundant sense of humor keeps all this from getting too heavy. Donıt
miss this workshop! Youıll have a blast while growing in your art with a
bunch of good folks.

For more information or to reserve your place at this very special event
contact Jim Judson, Sister Creek Center, email < jamesjudson@sbcglobal.net >
, or phone Gay or Jim Judson at (210) 691-1171.



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