A timeless creative keepsake.
Join ceramicist and mum, Connie Augoustinos as we explore the art of portrait painting on a plate.
Depict yourself or capture your friend's personality through this guided portrait painting workshop. Explore shape and colour to transform your pre-made hand sculpted plate into a timeless creative keepsake.
What's included:
+ Complimentary entry to Adelaide Ceramics Market
+ A guided sixty minute workshop experience with friendly tuition from mum and ceramicist, Connie Augoustinos.
+ One plate ready for you to paint. Each plate is pre-made by Connie Augoustinos measuring approx. 20cm diameter. Once fired the plate will be finished with a clear glaze, making it non-toxic, food safe, dishwasher + microwave safe.
+ All ceramic 'paints' - specifically formulated to create bright, beautiful paintings - as well as Connie's beautiful brush collection will be available to work with.
+ Firing + glazing service after the workshop to turn your plate into a functional object.
+ Packaging and postage of your finished piece to your address in South Australia in time for Christmas gifting.
This workshop is suitable for any age and skill level, but has been formulated with the younger ones in mind. We recommend ages 4+.
If your child is under 16 years of age you will be required to remain in the Workshop Program space for the duration of the workshop.
If you are a caregiver and would like to participate in the workshop you will need to purchase your own ticket.
Sunday 16 November at Adelaide Ceramics Market
10:10am - 11:10am
$110 per participant
ADELAIDE CERAMICS MARKET
Find works by 110+ South Australian makers working with ceramics
10-3, November 16
Woodville Town Hall
Kaurna Country
76 Woodville Road, Woodville
Presented by Ashlee Hopkins
Supported by the City of Charles Sturt
About Connie:
Connie Augoustinos is a ceramic artist creating sculptural vessels and objects. With an intuitive making process, her work considers her cultural heritage, the history of craft, as well as the natural world. Her practise predominantly uses the coil hand-building and pinching techniques, playing with scale and surface. The slow process of hand-making is reflected in her work, each piece is unique, imbued with patience and meaning. Connie undertook a Bachelor of Visual Art, specialising in Ceramics at University of South Australia and then went on to complete the Associate Training Program at JamFactory, Adelaide in 2017. Connie has exhibited nationally and internationally and has had her works collected by the Art Gallery of South Australia, Shepparton Art Museum, Victoria as well as residing in many private collections.
Connie comes with a decade of teaching experience, most notably as a Short Course Tutor at Australia’s leading centre for craft + design, JamFactory.
Refund Policy:
Please note that refunds in full are available until 48 hours before the workshop. After this time a refund may not be possible if we are unable to fill your space in the workshop.