Films, Youth Activities and Demos featured at upcoming Silver City Clay Festival

Category: Local Events Local Events
Published: 23 July 2013 23 July 2013

FREE
Films
Youth Activities
Demos
 
at the 2013 Silver City CLAY Festival
AWARD WINNING FILMS
Friday & Saturday, August 2 & 3, 2013
10am - 4:15pm
The Studio Space
109 N. Bullard Street, Silver City, NM
 
10:00 am - 11:00 am Wallace and Gromit
Two CLAYmation Films (30 min. each)
 
11:15 am - 12:00 pm Paquimé: An Ancient Town, A Continuing Inspiration
Amerind Foundation (2013) (45 min.)
 
1:15 pm - 2:45 pm Rivers and Tides: Andy Goldsworthy Working with Time
Thomas Riedelsheimer (2001) (90 min.)
 
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm Making of a Dream
Daston & Nader Khalili (2009) (75 min.)
 
 
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
July 31
10-11:30am
CLAYplay: Exploring Our Heritage with Marcia Smith
At the Silver City Library
Ages 3rd-6th Grade
Register: 575-538-3672; Limit 15 Participants
Making Mimbres Designs on Pots & Shards
 
2-3:30pm
 CLAYplay: Exploring Our Heritage with Marcia Smith
At the Bayard Public Library
Ages 3rd-6th Grade
Register: 575-537-6244; Limit 15 Participants
Making Mimbres Designs on Pots & Shards
 
August 1
10-11:30am
CLAYplay: Exploring Our Heritage with Wendy Shaul
At the Silver City Library
Ages 3rd-6th Grade
Register: 575-538-3672; Limit 15 Participants
Sculpting in Clay: Critters Real & Imagined
 
11am-4pm
CLAYground: Outdoor Fun for Kids
At the Yada Yada Yarn Portico
All Ages
Play with clay & build a dinosaur with Jared Carpenter
 
2-3:30pm
CLAYplay: Exploring Our Heritage with Wendy Shaul
At the Bayard Public Library
Ages 3rd-6th Grade
Register: 575-537-6244; Limit 15 Participants
Sculpting in Clay: Critters Real & Imagined
 
August 2
10-11:30am
CLAYplay: Exploring Our Heritage with Pam Lujan Hauer
At the Silver City Library
Ages 3rd-6th Grade
Register: 575-538-3672; Limit 15 Participants
Pueblo Pottery: Traditional Pinch & Coil Methods
 
11am-4pm
CLAYground: Outdoor Fun for Kids
At the Yada Yada Yarn Portico
All Ages
Play with clay & build a dinosaur with Jared Carpenter
 
2-3:30pm
CLAYplay: Exploring Our Heritage with Pam Lujan Hauer
At the Bayard Public Library
Ages 3rd-6th Grade
Register: 575-537-6244; Limit 15 Participants
Pueblo Pottery: Traditional Pinch & Coil Methods
 
... AND MORE! See here for a full listing
 
 
DEMOS
Friday & Saturday, August 2 & 3, 2013
8am - 5pm
Artists will offer demonstrations at the El Sol Theater front windows, located at 406 N. Bullard
 
ARTISTS:
Donna Chino, Zuni Pueblo Artist
Eileen Yatsattie, Acoma Pueblo Artist
Denise Tracy Cowan, President of the Super Salve Company
Kate Brown, Mimbres Artist
Claude Smith III, Artist & Professor Emeritus
Pam Lujan Hauer, Taos Pueblo Artist
Diego Valles & Carla Martínez, Mata Ortiz Artists
Antonia Young, Primitive Potter

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