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SUMMARY:High Fire Pottery - Leigh Merrit
DESCRIPTION:5-Day COURSE – Monday to Friday\nJuly 14 to 17 and 25\, 2025 | 9 am – 4 pm \nTake your pottery skills to the next level with High Pottery! Designed for those with prior experience on the wheel\, participants will enjoy self-directed time to create their own pieces\, allowing for personal exploration and growth. One dedicated class session will focus on glazing and loading the kiln\, providing hands-on experience with the finishing process. We will be working with Cone 10 clay and firing in a reduction atmosphere in the gas kiln\, offering a rich and dynamic ceramic experience. \nWith expert guidance in a supportive and engaging environment\, you’ll expand your abilities\, refine your craft\, and gain confidence as a ceramics artist. Join us and push the boundaries of your creativity! \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price (March 21\, 12 pm): $435 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below. \nAdditional material fee: On the first evening participants will be required to purchase the materials below Materials available in the College Store. \nBox of Cone 10 clay – $71.70 ( approx. price per box of clay). One to two boxes may be necessary. Pottery tool sets are available at the college store or students are welcome to bring their own set of tools. *Prices may vary \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nBorn in Fredericton\, New Brunswick\, Leigh Merrit grew up in the rural community of Tay Creek where he currently resides. After completing his BA at St.Thomas University in 2005 Leigh went on to study at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD). He earned his Foundation Visual Arts Certificate in 2006\, a Certificate in Specialty Photography in 2008\, a Diploma in Fine Craft – Ceramics in 2010\, and the certificate in Advanced Studies Visual Arts in 2011. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/high-fire-pottery-leigh-merrit/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:FULL - Beginner Pottery Course - Brenda Parks
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\, Monday to Friday – July 7 to 11\, 2025 | 9 am – 4 pm\nIn this 5 day course\, prepare to get muddy and have a lot of fun!  Brenda Parks will teach you the basics of wheel throwing and have you making your own pots by the end of the week.   We will start with centering the clay on the wheel and work up to making cylinders\, which is the foundational form from which you can make just about anything!   You will also learn basic decorating techniques\, from applying colored slips\, under glazing\, and carving\, to glazing! \nClass schedule: \nJuly 7 – 10\, Monday -Thursday:  9 am -4 pm\nJuly 11\, Friday: 9 am -12 pm\nJuly 17\, Thursday:  6-9 pm\n*Please note that participants come back the following week for a 3 hour session of glazing\, as work needs to dry and be fired once in the kiln before glazing.\nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price (March 21\, 12 pm): $435 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fees: \nOn the first evening participants will be required to purchase the materials below Materials available in the College Store. \n\nHalf Box of Clay – Approx. $35\nBeginner tool set – Approx. $25\n#423 Aluminum Double loop – Approx. $12\n\nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nBrenda found her love of working with clay over the past 20 years in evening classes in AB\, BC\, and NB\, while pursuing her career in policy and negotiations. After attending a workshop at NBCCD and lamenting that it was over way too quickly\, she began studying Ceramics in the Diploma program at NBCCD. She studied Fine Craft: Ceramics part-time at NBCCD until 2019\, when she set up her own studio at home. Currently she works in her studio creating wheel-thrown and handbuilt functional pieces that bring joy to her customers day to day\, and brings her peace in the work that she does. She supplies retail stores\, galleries\, and attends craft shows\, when she is not busy running her two middle-schoolers to their various activities\, gardening\, and creating home-cooked meals for her family. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/beginner-pottery-course-intro-to-ceramics-brenda-parks-3/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:Intro to Jewellery Making - Mackenzie Russell
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\, Monday to Friday – July 7 to 11\, 2025 | 9 am – 4 pm\nWhether you’ve been curious about the craftsmanship behind your precious jewellery or have dabbled in jewellery making yourself\, this course caters to you! Join the instructor Mackenzie Russell for an engaging 5-day journey to learn jewellery making. \nIn our well-equipped studio\, you’ll embark on your jewellery-making adventure\, starting with the basics. Under Mackenzie’s guidance\, you will learn essential benchwork techniques like sawing\, piercing\, filing\, and sanding. Once you’ve mastered these techniques\, you’ll advance to using the jeweller’s torch to bring your pieces to life. Finally\, you’ll finish your creations\, ensuring they are beautifully finished and polished\, ready to be worn with pride\, all while maintaining a safe and healthy environment. \nThroughout the course\, you will work with a variety of materials\, including copper\, brass\, and sterling silver. With these materials\, you will craft a pendant\, a band ring\, and a chainmail bracelet. This course serves as a strong foundation for future\, more advanced jewellery-making courses.  \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price (March 21\, 12 pm): $395 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below. \nAdditional material fee: $250+ to be purchased on the first class at the College store\, depending on the thickness and size of the sterling silver. \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nMackenzie\, is a Jewellery/Metal Arts instructor for NBCCD. An aspiring alchemist and armchair philosopher\, Mackenzie draws inspiration from liberal pursuits\, seeking to translate conceptual ideas into visually captivating pieces of art. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/intro-to-jewellery-making-mackenzie-russell-3/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:Intro to Pattern Drafting - Nicole Daigle
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\, Monday to Friday – July 7 to 11\, 2025 | 9 am – 4 pm\nGain the skills and knowledge required to create custom-fit outfits from scratch with NBCCD Fashion Instructor\, Nicole Daigle\, as your teacher. In this course\, you will learn how to draft patterns from your (or a friend’s) measurements\, alter them so they fit any body type perfectly\, and manipulate those patterns into designs. \nThe course begins with mastering the fundamentals of pattern drafting\, starting with drafting a precise bodice pattern. Through mock-ups and fittings\, you’ll refine your patterns to ensure a perfect fit for any body type. Nicole will lead demonstrations on various manipulation techniques\, empowering you to transform your basic blocks into intricate designs\, including slash and spread\, gathering\, and adding ease. \nAs you progress\, you’ll delve into drafting skirt and sleeve patterns\, honing your skills further and expanding your design repertoire. By the end of the course\, you’ll leave with a fitted bodice and pant block\, equipped with the knowledge and techniques to unleash your creativity and pursue your passion for fashion design. Whether you’re a seasoned seamstress or a novice designer\, this course offers a comprehensive foundation for creating bespoke garments with confidence and flair. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price (March 21\, 12 pm): $405 + taxes (HST) \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current student receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD ticket option below.  \nPlease bring or expect to purchase at the NBCCD College Store: \n\nA pencil\, eraser\, ruler\, notebook for taking notes\, fabric scissors\, paper scissors\, muslin for mocking up patterns ($10 – $20)\nA sewing machine if you have one\, otherwise there will be some available to borrow\n\nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nNicole Daigle is a fashion alumna from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design and is currently an instructor at the college. Nicole graduated from NBCCD in 2018\, completing the Foundation Visual Arts certificate\, Fashion Design diploma and the Advanced Studio Practice certificate. In her personal practice\, she focuses on women’s evening wear\, and costumes inspired by the 18th and 19th centuries. \nLOCATION: \nNBCCD Campus
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/intro-to-pattern-drafting-nicole-daigle-2/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:Weave What You Want - Jacqueline Bourque
DESCRIPTION:July 22 to 26\, 2024 | 9 am – 4 pm \n5-DAY COURSE\, Monday to Friday \nLearn a New Weave Structure \nHave you been weaving for sometime and are looking to expand your knowledge? Is there a weave structure that you find interesting but are afraid to try? This workshop is for weavers who know the basics and are interested in learning something new! Come with ideas or structures that you are interested in and learn new skills in a supportive environment. If you have no clear project in mind\, don’t worry! After a discussion about your interests and what you want to do with weaving\, Jacqueline will suggest some ideas from which you can choose.  \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (March 22\, 12pm – July 7\, 11:30pm): $395 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students (including 2023 graduates) receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fee: Students will bring their own materials or purchase from the college store. Also\, students should bring a calculator\, sharp scissors\, pencil\, fabric measuring tape \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR: \nJacqueline has been working with textiles and weaving for over 30 years and a teacher for over 10 years. She enjoys exploring the interaction of colour and textures in her weaving in the creation of one-of-a-kind fashion accessories and woven tapestries. Jacqueline has participated in numerous residencies and has received recognition through grants\, awards\, and publications. Her work is often thought-provoking as well as visually delightful.
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/weave-what-you-want-jacqueline-bourque/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Ceramic Techniques - Leigh Merrit
DESCRIPTION:5-Day COURSE – Monday to Friday\nJuly 15 to 19\, 2024 | 9 am – 4 pm\nDo you have prior experience with the pottery wheel and want to learn more ceramic techniques? Then this class will expand your knowledge in pottery and practice new ceramic techniques. You will place your focus on increasing wheel throwing and trimming methods\, before potentially expanding into decorating skills. While in this course\, you will learn more advanced ceramic techniques to attach and build by hand in a way that is enjoyable and fun. Join this course now to expand your abilities and become a better ceramics artist.  \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:\nRegular ticket price (March 22\, 12pm – June 30\, 11:30pm): $395 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below. \nAdditional material fees: \nOn the first evening participants will be required to purchase materials below  Materials available in the College Store.   \nBox of cone six clay – (price varies per box of clay). One-two boxes may be necessary. Pottery tool sets  are available at the college store or students are welcome to bring their own set of tools  \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nBorn in Fredericton\, New Brunswick\, Leigh Merrit grew up in the rural community of Tay Creek where he currently resides. After completing his BA at St.Thomas University in 2005 Leigh went on to study at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD). He earned his Foundation Visual Arts Certificate in 2006\, a Certificate in Specialty Photography in 2008\, a Diploma in Fine Craft – Ceramics in 2010\, and the certificate in Advanced Studies Visual Arts in 2011. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/intermediate-ceramic-techniques-leigh-merrit/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:Intro to Pattern Drafting - Nicole Daigle
DESCRIPTION:July 8 to 12\, 2024 | 9 am – 4 pm \n5-DAY COURSE\, Monday to Friday \nGain the skills and knowledge required to create custom-fit outfits from scratch with NBCCD Fashion Instructor\, Nicole Daigle\, as your teacher. In this course\, you will learn how to draft patterns from your (or a friend’s) measurements\, alter them so they fit any body type perfectly\, and manipulate those patterns into designs. \nThe course begins with mastering the fundamentals of pattern drafting\, starting with drafting a precise bodice pattern. Through mock-ups and fittings\, you’ll refine your patterns to ensure a perfect fit for any body type. Nicole will lead demonstrations on various manipulation techniques\, empowering you to transform your basic blocks into intricate designs\, including slash and spread\, gathering\, and adding ease. \nAs you progress\, you’ll delve into drafting skirt and sleeve patterns\, honing your skills further and expanding your design repertoire. By the end of the course\, you’ll leave with a fitted bodice and pant block\, equipped with the knowledge and techniques to unleash your creativity and pursue your passion for fashion design. Whether you’re a seasoned seamstress or a novice designer\, this course offers a comprehensive foundation for creating bespoke garments with confidence and flair. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (March 22\, 12pm – June 23\, 11:30pm): $405 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current student receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD ticket option below.  \nAdditional material fees: $0 \nPlease bring or expect to purchase at the NBCCD College Store: \n\nA pencil\, eraser\, ruler\, notebook for taking notes\, fabric scissors\, paper scissors\, muslin for mocking up patterns ($10 – $20)\nA sewing machine if you have one\, otherwise there will be some available to borrow\n\nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR: \nNicole Daigle is a fashion alumna from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design and is currently an instructor at the college. Nicole graduated from NBCCD in 2018\, completing the Foundation Visual Arts certificate\, Fashion Design diploma and the Advanced Studio Practice certificate. In her personal practice\, she focuses on women’s evening wear\, and costumes inspired by the 18th and 19th centuries. \nLOCATION: \nNBCCD Campus
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/intro-to-pattern-drafting-nicole-daigle/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:FULL- Beginner Pottery Course | Intro to Ceramics - Brenda Parks
DESCRIPTION:July 8 to 12\, 2024 | Monday to Friday \n5-DAY COURSE\, Monday to Friday \nIn this 5 day course\, prepare to get muddy and have a lot of fun!  Brenda Parks will teach you the basics of wheel throwing and have you making your own pots by the end of the week.   We will start with centering the clay on the wheel and work up to making cylinders\, which is the foundational form from which you can make just about anything!   You will also learn basic decorating techniques\, from applying colored slips\, under glazing\, and carving\, to glazing! \nClass schedule: \nJuly 8 – 11\, Monday -Thursday:  9 am -4 pm\nJuly 12\, Friday: 9 am -12 pm\nJuly 18\, Thursday:  6-9 pm\n*Please note that participants come back the following week for a 3 hour session of glazing\, as work needs to dry and be fired once in the kiln before glazing.\nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (March 22\, 12pm – June 23\, 11:30pm): $395 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fees: \nOn the first evening participants will be required to purchase the materials below Materials available in the College Store. \n\nHalf Box of Clay – Approx. $35\nBeginner tool set – Approx. $25\n#423 Aluminum Double loop – Approx. $12\n\nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR:\nBrenda found her love of working with clay over the past 20 years in evening classes in AB\, BC\, and NB\, while pursuing her career in policy and negotiations. After attending a workshop at NBCCD and lamenting that it was over way too quickly\, she began studying Ceramics in the Diploma program at NBCCD. She studied Fine Craft: Ceramics part-time at NBCCD until 2019\, when she set up her own studio at home. Currently she works in her studio creating wheel-thrown and handbuilt functional pieces that bring joy to her customers day to day\, and brings her peace in the work that she does. She supplies retail stores\, galleries\, and attends craft shows\, when she is not busy running her two middle-schoolers to their various activities\, gardening\, and creating home-cooked meals for her family. \nLearn more about what we do at Honeybee Folk School and what courses we have coming up!
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/beginner-pottery-course-intro-to-ceramics-brenda-parks-2/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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CREATED:20230406T225712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T103009Z
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SUMMARY:Weave What You Want - Jacqueline Bourque
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\nMonday to Friday\, July 17-21\, 9am – 4pm\nHave you been weaving for sometime and are looking to expand your knowledge? Is there a weave structure that you find interesting but are afraid to try? This workshop is for weavers who know the basics and are interested in learning something new! Come with ideas or structures that you are interested in and learn new skills in a supportive environment. If you have no clear project in mind\, not to worry! After a discussion about your interests and what you want to do with weaving\, Jacqueline will suggest some ideas from which you can choose. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (April 19 @ 12pm – July 3 @ 11:30pm): $395 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students (including 2023 graduates) receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fees: $0 \nStudents should bring their own materials or purchase from the NBCCD College Store. Students should also bring the following: \n\nCalculator\nSharp scissors\nPencil\nFabric measuring tape\n\nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR: \nJacqueline has been working with textiles and weaving for over 30 years and a teacher for over 10 years. She enjoys exploring the interaction of colour and textures in her weaving in the creation of one-of-a-kind fashion accessories and woven tapestries. Jacqueline has participated in numerous residencies and has received recognition through grants\, awards\, and publications. Her work is often thought-provoking as well as visually delightful.
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/weave-what-you-want/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:5 Days of Ceramics - Leigh Merrit (July 17-21)
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\nMonday to Friday\, July 17-21\, 9am – 4pm\nCan’t make it this week? This course is also running July 10-14. Check course availability here.\nHave some pottery experience? Want the opportunity to practice and improve? Join Leigh Merrit in the NBCCD Ceramics Studio and play with clay! Leigh will be there to support your journey as you work on your throwing techniques\, centering\, and trimming on a genuine potter’s wheel. Leigh will even show you how to decorate your finished pieces\, making them unique and truly yours. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (April 19 @ 12pm – July 3 @ 11:30pm): $395 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students (including 2023 graduates) receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fees: On the first day\, participants will be able to purchase materials from the College Store. \n1 box of Cone 6 Clay – $75\nBeginner Pottery Tool – Kit $20 \nAny participants who have Cone 6 Clay and tools are welcome to bring their own. \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR: \nLeigh Merritt was born in Fredericton\, New Brunswick and grew up in the rural community of Tay Creek where he currently resides. After completing his BA at St. Thomas University in 2005 he went on to study at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD). He earned his Foundation Visual Arts certificate in 2006\, a certificate in Specialty Photography in 2008\, a diploma in Fine Craft – Ceramics in 2010\, and a certificate in Advanced Studies Visual Arts in 2011. \nSOLD OUT: \nThis course is now full. Please email honeybeefolkschool@nbccd.ca to be added to the waitlist. Be sure to include the dates for this week in your request.
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/5-days-of-ceramics-july-17-21/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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SUMMARY:5 Rings in 5 Days - Mackenzie Russell
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\nMonday to Friday\, July 10-14\, 9am – 4pm\nThe ring\, a simple\, circular form\, has been used as a powerful symbol of love\, friendship\, commitment\, membership\, and status throughout history. Join metalsmith Mackenzie Russell in this exciting and productive workshop where you will create five vastly different silver rings in five days. Explore a range of professional techniques from forming and soldering to polishing and stone setting. Don’t miss this immersive jewellery making experience! What will your rings symbolize? \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (April 19 @ 12pm – June 26 @ 11:30pm): $395 \nAdditional material fees: +/- $130 in materials (primarily silver) will be available for purchased at the College Store throughout the course. \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR: \nAs the Jewellery/Metal Arts Studio technician for NBCCD\, Mackenzie keeps things rolling. He orders materials\, organizes the studio\, and maintains its operations. An armchair philosopher and aspiring alchemist\, Mackenzie is inspired by liberal pursuits and the possibility of interpreting conceptual ideas into a visual piece of art.
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/5-rings-in-5-days/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Honeybee Folk School":MAILTO:honeybeefolkschool@nbccd.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Moncton:20230714T160000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Pattern Drafting - Nicole Daigle
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\nMonday to Friday\, July 10-14\, 9am – 4pm\nGain the skills and knowledge required to create custom-fit outfits from scratch with NBCCD Fashion alumna\, Nicole Daigle\, as your teacher. In this course\, you will learn how to draft patterns from your (or a friend’s) measurements\, alter them so they fit any body type perfectly\, and manipulate those patterns into designs. \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (April 19 @ 12pm – June 26 @ 11:30pm): $395 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current student receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD ticket option below.  \nAdditional material fees: $0 \nPlease bring or expect to purchase at the NBCCD College Store: \n\nA pencil\, eraser\, ruler\, notebook for taking notes\, fabric scissors\, paper scissors\, muslin for mocking up patterns ($10 – $20)\nA sewing machine if you have one\, otherwise there will be some available to borrow\n\nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR: \nNicole Daigle is a fashion alumna from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design and is currently an instructor at the college. Nicole graduated from NBCCD in 2018\, completing the Foundation Visual Arts certificate\, Fashion Design diploma and the Advanced Studio Practice certificate. In her personal practice\, she focuses on women’s evening wear\, and costumes inspired by the 18th and 19th centuries. \nSOLD OUT: \nThis course is now full. Please email honeybeefolkschool@nbccd.ca to be added to the waitlist. Be sure to include the dates for this week in your request.
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/pattern-drafting/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Honeybee Folk School":MAILTO:honeybeefolkschool@nbccd.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Moncton:20230714T160000
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SUMMARY:5 Days of Ceramics - Leigh Merrit (July 10-14)
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\nMonday to Friday\, July 10-14\, 9am – 4pm\nCan’t make it this week? This course is also running July 17-21! Check availability here.\nHave some pottery experience? Want the opportunity to practice and improve? Join Leigh Merrit in the NBCCD Ceramics Studio and play with clay! Leigh will be there to support your journey as you work on your throwing techniques\, centering\, and trimming on a genuine potter’s wheel. Leigh will even show you how to decorate your finished pieces\, making them unique and truly yours. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (April 19 @ 12pm – June 26 @ 11:30pm): $395 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students (including 2023 graduates) receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fees: On the first day\, participants will be able to purchase materials from the College Store. \n1 box of Cone 6 Clay – $75\nBeginner Pottery Tool Kit – $20 \nAny participants who have Cone 6 Clay and tools are welcome to bring their own. \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR: \nLeigh Merritt was born in Fredericton\, New Brunswick and grew up in the rural community of Tay Creek where he currently resides. After completing his BA at St. Thomas University in 2005 he went on to study at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD). He earned his Foundation Visual Arts certificate in 2006\, a certificate in Specialty Photography in 2008\, a diploma in Fine Craft – Ceramics in 2010\, and a certificate in Advanced Studies Visual Arts in 2011.
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/5-days-ceramics-july-10-14/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Honeybee Folk School":MAILTO:honeybeefolkschool@nbccd.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Moncton:20230710T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Moncton:20230714T160000
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CREATED:20230406T211818Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Ceramics - Brenda Parks
DESCRIPTION:5-DAY COURSE\nMonday to Friday\, July 10-14\, 9am – 4pm\nGet your hands dirty! Brenda Parks will teach you the basics of clay on both the pottery wheel and through hand-building techniques. Learn about the different pottery tools\, how to center on the wheel\, and work on finishing with trimming and glazing. We will start with the basic cylinder\, make your first cups\, mugs\, and possibly even a bowl! Join this course to learn the basics of wheel throwing and hand-building\, and bring home some of your creations to use in your day to day! \nTICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST: \nRegular ticket price (April 19 @ 12pm – June 26 @ 11:30pm): $395 \n NBCCD staff\, faculty\, and current students (including 2023 graduates) receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.  \nAdditional material fees: On the first day\, participants will be able to purchase materials from the College Store. \n1 box of Cone 6 Clay – $75\nBeginner Kit $20 \nAny participants who have Cone 6 Clay and tools are welcome to bring their own. \nFAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page. \nTHE INSTRUCTOR: \nBrenda found her love of working with clay over the past 20 years in evening classes in Alberta\, British Columbia\, and New Brunswick\, while pursuing her career in policy and negotiations. After attending a workshop at NBCCD and lamenting that it was over way too quickly\, she began studying Ceramics in the Diploma program at the college. She studied Fine Craft: Ceramics part-time at NBCCD until 2019\, when she set up her own studio at home. Currently she works in her studio creating wheel-thrown and handbuilt functional pieces that bring joy to her customers day to day\, and brings her peace in the work that she does. She supplies retail stores\, galleries\, and attends craft shows\, when she is not busy running her two middle-schoolers to their various activities\, gardening\, and creating home-cooked meals for her family. \nSOLD OUT: \nThis course is now full. Please email honeybeefolkschool@nbccd.ca to be added to the waitlist.
URL:https://honeybeefolkschool.ca/course/intro-ceramics/
LOCATION:New Brunswick College of Craft and Design\, 457 Queen Street\, Fredericton\, NB\, E3B 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:5-Day Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Honeybee Folk School":MAILTO:honeybeefolkschool@nbccd.ca
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