Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Soapstone Carving Workshop with John Sabourin June 19th

These tired puppies are going home! Jane did a howling wolf, awesome!
Cleanup time!
Mary Beckstead's Eagle head taking shape! Mary had to start over with a new piece of stone after she hit some granular stuff in the middle of the first piece she started.
That man has talent! Fabulous job Dave!

Mitch's bear - none too shabby for a beginner Mitch; Way to go girl!
Danyet's bear is going to be awesome! Hope she sends us some pics when its finished!John giving pointers to Mitch...
Dave wet sanding his beautiful bird
Mary's eagle taking form...
Marnie's silly wee turtle
John Ladd is making a matched pair of Wizard Book Ends!
Jean is making a tree
Jane Spence having a laugh - this workshop was a Blast!
Siobhan's reversible carving - Bear Side
Reversible carving - Raven Side. I think Siobhan has found her true calling! Great piece Siobhan!
Mitch's bear is shaping up!
John's just chippin' away!
Danyets's Polar Bear
John & Danyet - Rick [its gonna rain!] Dunn hard at work!
Its a dirty job....John Sabourin helping Danyet who drove all the way from Brantford for the day!
Lots of tools in use!

Soapstone Carving Workshop with John Sabourin June 19th

John Ladd, Siobhan Brodowski and Jean MarrJean Marr
Jean Marr, John Ladd and Jane Spence

Mitch Berndt, Dave Francis and Mary Beckstead hiding behind Mitch

Danyet Cunningham and Rick DunnDave Francis
John Sabourin explaining the process

Mallory Coach House Gallery









Mallory Coach House Exibition and Sale 2010

Opening 10am - 4pm weekends June 26 until September 5th; Grand Opening Sunday June 27 with the Mallorytown Strawberry Social!
1523 County Road 2 Mallorytown ON
Featuring -
Mehry Afnan - textile design and stained glass
Marnie Astely - silversmith/metalsmith artist
Lynn Bleasdale - mixed media
Larry Bolton - Photography
Gary & Betty Bates - wood worker/painter
Lynda Ferguson - jewellery artist
Yoshiko Ikuta - Potter
Gary Kennell - woodworker
Jean Marr - Potter
Pete Medcalf - photographer
Moyra Riley - jewellery artist
Mike Laking - Photographer
Siobhan Brodowski - jewellery artist
Barb Simard - fabric artist