Glass Casting Workshop Spring 2012 - 29th Sep 2012 to 3rd Nov 2012

Techniques of Glass Casting - 3 day workshop
Saturday September 29th, 9am - 4pm
Sunday September 30th, 9am - 4pm
Saturday Novemeber 3rd, 9am - 4pm

Held in Ohaupo, Waikato at Di Tocker's purpose built glass casting studio.

Students will learn the art of lost wax casting, mold making process, kiln loading and firing and simple finishing techniques to lead crystal glass. This course is suitable for beginners with no glass experience and more advanced glass workers with some experience. Take away plenty of written notes with the 'tips and tricks' of Glass Casting.

Class places are limited so book early.
Techniques of Glass casting Workshop Information
Enrolment Form Spring 2012

Glass Casting Workshop Winter 2012 - 9th Jun 2012 to 14th Jul 2012

Techniques of Glass Casting - 3 day workshop
Saturday June 9th, 9am - 4pm
Sunday June 10th, 9am - 4pm
Saturday July 14th, 9am - 4pm

Held in Ohaupo, Waikato at Di Tocker's purpose built glass casting studio. 

Students will learn the art of lost wax casting, mould making process, kiln loading and firing and simple finishing techniques to lead crystal glass. This course is suitable for beginners with no glass experience and more advanced glass workers with some experience. Take away plenty of written notes with the 'tips and tricks' of Glass Casting.

Class places are limited so book early.
Techniques of Glass casting Workshop Information
Enrolment Form Winter 2012

Encore Exhibition - Glass Artists Gallery, Sydney - 27th Mar 2012 to 22nd Apr 2012

Ranamok Glass Prize 2011 finalists, including Di Tocker have been invited by Maureen Cahill of Glass Artists' Gallery, Sydney to particpate in Encore, opening on the 27th of March and showing until the 23rd of April 2012.

Traditionally Encore follows the Ranamok Finalist exhibition.  It is a chance for the Ranamok audience to see more work from the Artists that they admired in the Ranamok show.

The Glass Artists' Gallery being the Gallery that initiated 'the Prize' enjoys exhibiting additional work from the 2011 Ranamok finalists for a month at the Glass Artists' Gallery, 68 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, Sydney NSW 2037 AUSTRALIA. www.glassartistsgallery.com.au

Di Tocker has decided to show the Australian audience her Abstract Figurative work.  Di says "It seems appropriate as I started this series of glass figures while completing my Bachelor of Fine Arts at RMIT Melbourne in 2000".

Glass Casting Workshop - March 2011 - 5th Mar 2011

During this 2 1/2 day workshop you will learn the art of lost wax casting, mould making process, kiln loading and firing and simple finishing techniques to lead crystal glass. This course is suitable for beginners with no glass experience and more advanced glass workers.

Sat 5th and Sun 6th of March, 9.30-4.30pm
Sat 12th March 9.30 - 12.30pm

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Garden Party Exhibition at Greenslade House - 1st Feb 2011

Di Tocker has been invited to submit new works for the Garden Party Exhibiton at Greenslade Gallery, Hamilton.
Exact dates in February are to be confirmed.

SHELF - 19th Jan 2011

SHELF - Small Objects, a group show is on at The Framing Workshop, till the 19th of February.

Showcasing individual works from a diverse range of artists from the Waikato.

The Framing Workshop
120 Silverdale Rd, Hamilton
Mon - Fri  8.30 - 5.30
Sat  9 -1pm

Upcoming Exhibiton at ArtsPost, Hamiton - 13th Jan 2011

GLASS: Five Artists - New Works.
Five Glass Artists showcasing a compilation of works, displaying various techniques and methodologies used in the creation of Glass Art.
Karin Barr, Michelle Judge, Heather Olesen, Colleen Ryan-Priest, Di Tocker.

Preview 5.30pm Thursday 13th January
Exhibition runs from the 14th of January to the 14th of February.

under the bridge - 21st Dec 2010

cast glass: colleen ryan-priest
photographs: grace carson

preview 1st december
exhibition 2-21 december 2010

Inspirit Studio and Gallery
360 Pencarrow Rd, Tamahere, Hamilton
07 8563170   www.inspirit.co.nz