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May 2019
POLYMER CLAY WORKSHOP
Mokume Gane Technique Saturday, May 4 | 10AM - 4PM With award-winning designer Paula Kennedy Join Paula for her quarterly workshop at GAC and Learn the decorative polymer clay technique that mimics traditional Japanese Mokume Gane metalworking. Take yours home at the end of the workshop. For adults and teens ages 14 and up. No experience necessary. Tuition: $75 | All materials are provided. SPACE IS LIMITED!
Find out more »Conversations @ The Center – Pete Gershon and Michael Tracy
Pete Gershon will speak about his book, Collision: The Contemporary Art Scene in Houston, 1972–1985, in conversation with artist Michael Tracy who lived and worked in Galveston during the 1970s. Tracy’s performance, Sacrifice I, 9.13.74 (The Sugar), which took place in the Imperial Sugar Warehouse in 1974 is documented in the book. Conversations @ The Center features artists and arts professionals who speak about and show images of their work, practices, professions, or discuss timely issues in contemporary visual art. The 2019 series highlights four…
Find out more »June 2019
Clay Camp I
Summer Clay Camps with Pat Johnson Acclaimed Texas ceramicist Pat Johnson is returning to Galveston for the third summer in a row to teach two camps at Galveston Arts Center: one from June 10-14, and another from July 8-12, both from 1:00 - 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Camps last three hours each day, allowing students to delve deeply into a project over five consecutive days. Ms. Johnson’s week-long workshop lets students discover the design and production of handmade…
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