Past Events
Creating and Using Journals - FULL
with Ann Stinner and in collaboration with Manitoba Education
ArtsJunktion mb, in collaboration with Manitoba Education, is pleased to present workshops for Manitoba teachers promoting the Manitoba Arts Curriculum and Sustainable Development. Ann will demonstrate a wide variety of ways to create hand-made journals using found materials. Participants will use the materials available at the depot and a variety of techniques in creating personal art journals. Registrants are asked to bring a favourite/significant piece of writing to the workshop. (Grade 3 and up.) Attendance is limited to 25 registrants. Session is 9-3:30 WATCH FOR UPCOMING EVENING SESSION!
March 19, 2010
Price: $5.00
Intro To Ceramic and Glass Mosaics - FULL
with Michelle Hakimelahi-Bradley and Donna Massey-Cudmore
This workshop will provide participants an opportunity to experiment with ceramic and glass mosaic techniques, including cutting, affixing, and grouting. All materials will be provided but please bring ideas/sketches and any items you wish to mosaic. The workshop will teach participants how to design and work on their own mosaics, and improve the skills of those who already have some experience. During the workshop, you can expect to make a small mosaic project and gain knowledge about the variety of mosaic materials, tools, techniques, glues, suppliers, methods and various do's and don'ts. Some sample products and design books will be available for inspiration. *Participants should bring a smock or apron, a mug for refreshments, an item to mosaic such as a bowl, tray, picture frame, vase etc..(the item can be glass, wood, metal, or ceramic), and some design ideas. Please register for one session only. Space is limited. Please register by April 1st. Session is 4-7pm.
April 14, 2010
Price: $25.00
Intro To Ceramic and Glass Mosaics - FULL
with Michelle Hakimelahi-Bradley and Donna Massey-Cudmore
This workshop will provide participants an opportunity to experiment with ceramic and glass mosaic techniques, including cutting, affixing, and grouting. All materials will be provided but please bring ideas/sketches and any items you wish to mosaic. The workshop will teach participants how to design and work on their own mosaics, and improve the skills of those who already have some experience. During the workshop, you can expect to make a small mosaic project and gain knowledge about the variety of mosaic materials, tools, techniques, glues, suppliers, methods and various do's and don'ts. Some sample products and design books will be available for inspiration. *Participants should bring a smock or apron, a mug for refreshments, an item to mosaic such as a bowl, tray, picture frame, vase etc..(the item can be glass, wood, metal, or ceramic), and some design ideas. Please register for one session only. Space is limited. Please register by April 1st. Session is 4-7pm.
April 15, 2010
Price: $25.00
Creating and Using Journals #1 - FULL!
Art Workshop
Back by popular demand! Creating and Using Journals #1 with Ann Stinner. ArtsJunktion mb is pleased to present two workshops for the public. In Workshop #1, Ann Stinner will demonstrate a wide variety of ways to create hand-made journals using found materials. Participants will use the materials available at the depot and a variety of techniques in creating personal art journals. Attendance is limited to 15 registrants. Session is 6-9:00 pm. On April 22, 2010. In this session participants will be creating a journal. No experience required.
April 22, 2010
Price: $25.00
Creating Fabric Landscapes - FULL
with Heidi Hunter and in collaboration with Manitoba Education
ArtsJunktion mb, in collaboration with Manitoba Education is pleased to present workshops for Manitoba teachers promoting the Manitoba Arts Curriculum and Sustainable Development. OVER HILL OVER DALE: In this workshop you will be creating fabric landscapes. Rummage through ArtJunktion’s cache of upholstery samples and unusual fabrics. Dance with your scissors and glue and take home a fantasy art piece. In this one day workshop with fibre artist Heidi Hunter, you will refresh your design skills, play with colour, texture and line to create a one-of-a-kind cloth landscape. Attendance is limited to 25 registrants. Registration: $5.00 Session is 9-3:30
April 30, 2010
Price: $5.00
Creating and Using Journals #2
Art Workshop
Back by popular demand! Creating and Using Journals #2 with Ann Stinner In this workshop participants should bring a journal of choice( perhaps the beautiful journal you made in session one). Using her own beautiful hand made hournals as examples, Ann will demonstrate and facilitate the completion of the journals. Registrants are asked to bring a favourite/significant piece of writing/photos/memorabilia to the workshop.
May 13, 2010
Price: $15.00
Student Prints - FULL!
Art Workshop FULL!
Full This workshop is made possible through the support of Education Manitoba and will explore ways of printmaking with students using a variety of the found and recycled materials available at ArtJunktion mb. Printmaking techniques will include creating relief prints using styrofoam trays, collagraphs, stamping and others. This workshop is suitable for Early and Middle Years classroom teachers. Attendance is limited to 25 registrants. 9:00am – 3:30pm
May 28, 2010
Price: $5.00
ART AUCTION
Auction and AGM
This exciting live art auction features the work of more than twenty local artists! The event will take place at our beautiful warehouse. There will be appies, music, beverages, door prize, and great art! ArtsJunktion mb is run by a volunteer board and relies on the support of our funders, donors and fundraising events. Please join us in celebrating another great year and help support the work we do. AGM 6:30 Art viewing and appies 7:00-8:00 Live Auction 8:00 NO NEED to register online - just show up! Tix are $10 at the door.
June 10, 2010
Price: $10.00
Creating Daybooks
In Memory of Cath KC
A small group of teachers has met early in the summer every year for the past 15 years to create daybooks for the upcoming school year. The daybook sessions were a wonderfully creative experience and a chance to 'talk shop' together about teaching stories and inspirations. We invite you to join us! Come to ArtsJunktion and hang out for the day with some very creative teachers while you design and assemble the perfect daybook for you. We will use handy, donated scrapbooking tools and utilize recycled materials found in the depot to design the perfect daybook for your style of teaching. The cost of this workshop will include a professional binding ( Phil Mar Bindery)We will need to meet together at the depot to do a little planning before the day.There will be many hand made daybooks for you to browse through for inspiration. Planning Date TBA. Registration is limited to 10 people and registration closes June 29th.
July 6, 2010
Price: $15.00

