Schedule of Events

    Friday August 8th
  • 8:15am-09:00am: Check-in
  • 9:00am-10:30am: Introduction to Artists
  • 10:30am-12:30pm: Morning demonstrations
  • 12:30pm-2:00pm: Lunch break.
  • 2:00pm-4:30pm: Afternoon demonstrations
  • 7:00pm-9:00pm: Opening reception of presenters & OKPA member’s exhibition. Wine and finger food will be served.
  • Saturday August 9th
  • 9:30pm-12:30pm: Morning demonstrations
  • 12:30pm-2:00pm: Lunch Break.
  • 2:00pm-4:30pm: Afternoon demonstrations.
  • 5:00pm: Silent Auction of presenters greenware.
  • 6:30pm-9:00pm: Barbeque, social evening & pottery exchange (bring an item to enter the exchange).
  • Sunday August 10th
    Free Community Day

    10.00am-4.00pm

       Demonstrations & workshops by visiting ceramic artists including;

  • Wheel Throwing
  • Hand Building
  • Raku Firing
  •    Competitions:
  • Throw the tallest pot blindfolded.
  • Pull the longest handle. Prizes awarded.
  • Special Weekend Event: Yosuke Koizumi
    At various times throughout the weekend, Yosuke Koizumi will be giving a slide slow presentation and demonstrations of Japanese throwing techniques. An OKPA member who has seen the demonstration describes it as awesome. The presentation is sponsored by Shimpo.   Click here for more information.
    Monday August 11th
    Hands-on Workshops with Jim Robison and Paul Wandless

    (Hand's-on workshops are now full and currently wait listed)
  • 9:00am: Check-in.
  • 9:30am-12:30pm: Morning hands-on workshop.
  • 12:30am-1:30pm: Lunch Break.
  • 1:30pm-4:30pm: Afternoon hands-on Workshop
  • Tuesday August 12th
  • 9:00am-12:30pm Morning hands-on Workshop
*subject to minor changes if necessary

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