Turning Towards Inclusion: Stainless Steel Coffee Scoop
Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
6pm to 9pm (3 hours, 1 day)
Minimum students: 3 students
Maximum students: 4 students
Materials Fee: $35 included with registration
Registration closes: September 9th
This course is a dedicated space for women and gender-diverse individuals.
Class minimum: 3
Class maximum: 4
Spots taken: /4
SKU: 1703-F24-01
Category: Wood
This course is a dedicated space for women and gender-diverse individuals, with the focus of creating a welcoming environment for folks who have felt unwelcome in woodworking spaces.
As a project specific wood turning course, each student will make their own unique coffee scoop. This single evening course will provide students with a glimpse into woodturning and gain insight regarding grain direction, roughing, detail work, and more.
Location: Wood Studio at 1096 Marginal Road Suite 190
Location
Wood Studio
(in the Grey Building with Blue Trim)
Address: 1096 Marginal Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4P7
From the entrance, walk down the hallway. The wood studio is the first door on the right.
Instructor
Jackie Toner
Jackie Toner (she/her) identifies as a queer, cis-woman, wood artist based in Pesikitik, Mi'kmaq (Windsor, NS). Through her work, Jackie aims to infuse modern design elements and perspectives into her work, pushing the boundaries of wood and stepping outside of its traditional practices. Jackie strives to showcase the natural beauty of timber from around the world and use it for distinctive color play and perspectives. Outside of her artistic practice, Jackie is the owner behind Woods(wo)man Woodworking. Over the years, Jackie has built her brand to challenge and reshape gender stereotypes prevalent in the craft industry, while working towards carving out space for inclusivity and creative fulfillment for everyone. She does this through social media, in person with markets, exhibitions, and classes.
Website: woodswoman.ca
Instagram: @the_woodswoman
