FATHER'S DAY GIFTS
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Visit product page →Give them the privilege of choosing!
Let your friends, family and colleagues choose their favorite gifts for themselves by offering them a personalized “The Pleasure of Choosing” gift certificate from Atelier Galerie d'Art Solart. They are offered in the amount of $ 50, $ 75, $ 100, $ 150, $ 250, $ 350 or $ 500.
A simple and effective solution to please everyone! They correspond to your budget, are addressed personally to your recipient and are applicable to all of our works and development packages.
They are available to you at all times directly at the Atelier Galerie d'art Solart counter or on our online trading platform.
Give them the privilege of choosing!
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- Following receipt of your order, we will issue your certificate for the amount of your choice.
- A unique validation code will be written on your certificate allowing the recipient to benefit from the amount you have chosen to offer him and to apply it to the payment of his next purchase at Atelier Galerie d'art Solart.
- Then, you can pick up your certificate directly at the Atelier Galerie d'art Solart or we can mail it to your address or to that of the recipient according to your preference.
- If you would like the name (s) of the donor (s) and recipient (s)to be mentionned on your gift certificate please let us know in the special instructions box.
- If you are unable to pick up your certificate from the art gallery counter and want to avoid shipping charges, please let us know and we will send you a virtual version of your certificate.
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PERSONALIZED COACHING PACKAGES WITH THE ARTIST MICHELLE LEMIRE
$180.00
Visit product page →Would you like to benefit from personalized guidance to perfect your artistic approach in ceramics, sculpture, or jewelry?
PEDAGOGIC APPROACH
Since 2001, it is within the framework of my company that my personalized pedagogical approach allows me to transmit my expertise, my passion and my know-how.
I offer personalized coaching sessions of 2 hours dedicated to the realization of your visual arts and crafts projects, putting my skills and professional experience at your disposal.
Your development can take place over a short intensive period or spread out over a longer period. You can book spaced time slots in order to respect your budget and your learning pace.
I plan bespoke coaching sessions with you, according to your level of experience, to meet your specific needs and allow you to realize your ideas, achieve your goals and realize your respective artistic projects.
During your sessions, I provide you with all the specialized tools and equipment required. During your training, you also have free recycled clay and an individual storage shelf reserved for the storage of your personal belongings and your projects in progress. We carry a variety of art supplies so that you can purchase the one you need to realize your project at the gallery counter.
To develop a personalized coaching program, please get in touch with me.
FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION
Throwing, modeling, enamelling, molding, sculpture, lapidary stone cutting, jewelry and foundry.
TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
I find inspiration in exploring the creative potential of everyone, sharing, researching, designing, and developing new ideas, processes, and interdisciplinary avenues.
Through teaching, I aim to convey complementary techniques in ceramics, jewelry, and sculpture to help you develop greater mastery of the matter transformation in space and access greater freedom of expression.
The transformation of minerals by fire creates a universal connection. I invite you to study this artistic practice and draw your creative inspiration directly through the echo you can find at the heart of the matter.
You will discover that clay, thanks to its plasticity, malleability, versatility and memory, is a true medium of discovery and exploration of three-dimensionality and creativity.
MODALITIES
The COACHING PACKAGES of your choice gives you a credit to book your personalized coaching sessions.
Upon receipt of your package payment, a personalized booking code will be sent to you by email. This code will allow you to book your coaching sessions directly online according to your availabilitywithin a period of 1 year from the date of purchase of your package.
CONSULT THE AVAILABLE TIME SLOTS
Looking forward to welcome you and share my passion with you at Solart Studio Gallery!
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INTRODUCTION TO WHEEL THROWING LEVEL 1 ( 3 private 2-hour classes )
$540.00
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INTRODUCTION TO WHEEL THROWING LEVEL 1 ( 3 private 2-hour classes )
$540.00
Visit product page →DESCRIPTION:
This training is designed for artists who have never thrown on the wheel or who wish to review their knowledge from the beginning in a private setting. It aims to teach the basic techniques of throwing clay on a potter's wheel. You will learn to throw small pieces such as cups and small bowls.
TECHNIQUES COVERED:
- Kneading a small amount of clay (1 to 2 lb).
- Centering a small amount of clay (1 to 2 lb).
- Coning to center the inside of the clay mass.
- Opening the clay.
- Opening with a hook.
- Measuring the bottom of the piece with a needle and evening it out.
- Throwing / first pinched pull.
- Optimal body positioning, strength, delicacy, and stability.
- Pulling and throwing clay rings.
- Using a sponge to moisten the wall of the piece while throwing.
- Using a needle to pierce air bubbles in the clay mass and the walls of the piece.
- Using a trimming tool to clean the base of a thrown piece.
- Using cutting wire to cut a block of clay and remove pieces from the wheel head.
- Using a trimming tool to shape the foot of a piece on the wheel.
- Shaping and attaching a handle to a thrown piece.
- Finishing, handling, and pre-firing drying.
PREREQUISITES:
None
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Upon receipt of payment for your package, a personalized booking code will be sent to you by email. This code will allow you to book your training sessions directly online at no additional cost.
Your training can take place over a short intensive period or be spread over a longer period. This means you can book time slots close together or further apart to suit your availability and learning pace.VIEW THE AVAILABLE TIME SLOTS FOR TRAINING SESSIONS
During your training, I will provide all the specialized tools and equipment required. During the months you are enrolled, you will also have access to free recycled clay and an individual storage shelf reserved for storing your personal belongings and projects in progress.
The training registration fee includes teaching fees and the use of the studio space, tools, and equipment required during the training.
ADDITIONAL SERVICES OFFERED ACCORDING TO YOUR NEEDS:
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Raw materials are available for purchase at the studio shop, where you can buy the materials of your choice according to your respective needs.
VIEW THE RAW MATERIALS AVAILABLE AT THE STUDIO.
- If you wish to bisque-fire the pieces you have made as part of your training, a shared bisque-firing service is offered at the studio. Firing fees will be charged pro rata based on the space used by your pieces in the kiln when they are unloaded from their bisque firing.
- If you wish to glaze and glaze-fire your pieces at the studio, additional glazing training or periods of independent access to our glazing lab and a shared glaze-firing service are offered by reservation. Glaze and glaze-firing fees will be charged pro rata based on the space used by your pieces in the kiln when they are unloaded from their glaze firing.
VIEW THE FIRING SERVICE AVAILABLE AT THE STUDIO.
- If you wish to practice and optimize the integration of the techniques learned during your training, periods of access to the studio workstations are available by reservation.
VIEW THE STUDIO WORKSTATION ACCESS PACKAGES AVAILABLE
