Workshops
Workshop registration for the Society-sponsored workshops will begin in March 2009.
The preliminary list of workshop presenters includes:
- Martha Banyas
- Jessica Calderwood
- Gretchen Goss
- Tea Gurgenidze
- Chris Hentz
- Lynne Hull
- Pat Johnson
- Trish McAleer
- Barbara Minor
- Jean Tudor
Preliminary workshop topics include enamel raku, cloisonné, settings and soldering for enamelists, re-working enamel surfaces, high-fired enamels on copper vessels, metal corrugation for enameling, enamel drawing and painting techniques, working in industry, and many more.
The Enamelist Society is very privileged to be able to present 2 workshops on various aspects of Georgian cloisonné from one of the foremost enamelists in the ex-Soviet Republic of Georgia, Tea Gurgenidze, where enameling is the national art.
The Society is also pleased to partner with KVO Industries in Santa Rosa, California, to present 2 workshops facilitated by Cathy Kay Taylor which will allow participants to work on premises with industrial materials.
12 of the 14 workshops will be held at The Crucible in Oakland.
A complete listing of the workshops and descriptions will be available at the end of September on this page. For more workshop information, e-mail Barbara Minor, 2009 Workshop Coordinator. |
