December 26, 2020, 11:30AM: Unveiling of Mosaic Tile and Pate de Verre Vessel Live on YouTube Attend HERE. The tada moment! Today I will be showing you the results of the mosaic tile after it has been fired, and also will be demolding the pate de verre vessel (from previous live streams). I will discuss […]
December 27, 2020, 11:30AM: Overview of Glass Projects Created During Studio Tour Live on YouTube Attend HERE. It has been great sharing with you my processes that I use to create my work. I will be showing you some of the finished pieces that I started during these live streams today. I want to thank […]
December 27, 2020, 7PM: Zoom Hang Out - Free, but registration is required. Only five spots available. Register HERE. Connie Karleta Sales - Bakersville, NC "New miniature pieces will be available through Toe River Arts as well as inviting you into the studio via going live on YouTube and Facebook, as well as Zoom gatherings. […]
December 31, 2020, 10PM: Live on YouTube, Drawing in the New Year: Join me as I draw and write. Bring your favorite creative media, and live chat with me as we create into the new year. Attend HERE. Connie Karleta Sales - Bakersville, NC "New miniature pieces will be available through Toe River Arts as […]
Introduction to Precious Metal Clay with Amy Brandenburg Explore jewelry making using precious metal clay (PMC). PMC is clay made of metal particles, which may be sculpted to create pieces that become solid, fine silver when fired. Each student will create a pair of small earrings and a charm or a bead. Students will learn how […]
Toe River Arts will host its annual Student Showcase exhibitions for both Mitchell and Yancey county students at its Spruce Pine gallery February 6 through March 6, 2021. While the call for submissions is typically made to arts educators to submit the students’ work, Toe River Arts encourages both educators and parents with children aged […]
Mitchell County Arts in Education Showcase February 6 - March 6 Kindergarten through 12th grade students from public and private schools in Mitchell County participate annually in this event that celebrates the creative achievements of our students. This showcase is not just a celebration of students, but also a testament to the hard work each […]
Yancey County Arts in Education Showcase February 6 - March 6 Kindergarten through 12th grade students from public and private schools in Yancey County participate annually in this event that celebrates the creative achievements of our students. This showcase is not just a celebration of students, but also a testament to the hard work each […]
Kids Make Fused Glass with Amanda Taylor Design and create a unique glass ornament, dish or pendant. All ages are welcome over four years old. Participants may choose from a variety of glass and colors to create their own glass ornament, dish or pendants. Taylor will fire the pieces, to be picked up at a later […]
Clay Birdhouses for Kids (ages 5+) with Linda Powell When & Where: March 20 from 12:30-3:30PM at High Country Ceramic Arts. Linda Powell from High Country Ceramic Arts will be hosting a three-hour clay hand building workshop for kids.   Each student will design their birdhouses using hand building techniques that will include slabs, coiling and pinching.   The bird houses will be […]