Parallel Play: a low-fire ceramics workshop with Jenny Mendes and Annie McDonald at MUD The Clay Studio
Dates: Saturday, August 8, 2026: 10 AM - 4 PM + Sunday, August 9, 2026: 1 - 3 PM
Format: 1.5 day workshop
Location: MUD The Clay Studio, 388 Carlaw Ave., Unit 101C,Toronto, ON
Participants: 15
Shake up your surface language through playful experimentation with terra sigillata, slips, engobes, and low-fire glazes. This 1.5 day workshop encourages exploration of symbolic imagery and narrative mark-making.
Taking place at MUD The Clay Studio in Toronto's East end, Saturday includes demonstrations and hands-on surface work. The kiln will be loaded and fired overnight. Sunday focuses on unloading, reviewing results, and guided discussion on next steps.
What’s included:
• Slips and glazes
• Coffee and snacks
What to bring:
• Up to 10 bisque or bone-dry pieces (maximum 4 inches each)
• Lunch for Saturday
• Some preparation required
Fees for programs cannot be refunded. If you need help or accommodations, please get in touch so we can work together to support you.