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metchosin summer school of the arts -- spring and summer workshops

updated sun 5 feb 06

 

Betty Burroughs on sat 4 feb 06


METCHOSIN INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL of the ARTS (MISSA)
is now taking registrations for the Spring and Summer workshops.

Check the website: www.missa.ca for a full description of the classes and
instructors and for the registration form.

Situated in the Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific in a beautiful
retreat-
like coastal setting near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, MISSA offers
courses in a variety of visual arts, jazz improvisation, as well as
ceramics.

CERAMICS workshops for 2006:

June 2-9 -- LES MANNING, Alberta, Canada -- "Aesthetics of the Ceramic
Form".
June 5-9 -- GORDON HUTCHEONS, BC -- "Sculptural to Functional Firing"
July 3-7, 10-14 (2 wks.) -- ROBIN HOPPER, BC -- "Master Class: Glaze &
Colour Development"
July 3-7, 10-14 (2 wks.) -- MATT LONG, Mississippi, USA -- "Throwing:
the Gesture of Porcelain"
July 3-7 -- TOM KERRIGAN, Arizona, USA -- "Clay & Spirit"
July 3-7 -- DAWN DETARANDO, Alberta, Canada -- "Decorative Tile"
July 8-9 (wknd.) -- LAURA VAN DER LINDE, BC -- "Handbuilt Tableware:
Developing Your
Own Decorative Style"
July 8-9 (wknd.) -- GREG CROWE, Australia -- "Exploring the Thrown
Surface"
July 10-14 -- BOB KINGSMILL, BC -- "Handbuilt Masks"
July 10-14 -- RANDY BRODNAX, Texas, USA -- "Firing Techniques/Surface
Treatments"

Sept.30-Oct.1 -- Weekend Demonstration Workshop with LINDA ARBUCKLE,
Florida, USA

Classes fill rapidly, so if you plan to attend, send in your registration
form with deposit as soon as
possible! Full payment must be received by May 1st for Spring and Summer
courses.

Metchosin Int'l. Summer School of the Arts
650 Pearson College Drive,
Victoria, BC V9C 4H7 Canada
Phone: (250) 391-2420 Fax: (250) 391-2412 Toll Free in Canada:
1-800-667-3122
E-mail: missa@pearsoncollege.ca Website: www.missa.ca