A Mata Ortiz pottery, jewelry and Zapotec weaving show will be held in the Kino Conference Center, October 12 (noon-5:00 p.m.), October 13 (9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.) and October 14 (10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.). Watch Mata Ortiz potters form, paint and fire pottery. Marvel at jewelry made from pottery shards wrapped in Taxco sterling silver. Be amazed…
Tag: pottery
Clubs & Classes, April 2018
The Potters don’t just make pots
Pat McCarthy One of the many free classes offered by the Quail Creek Pottery Club was a recent hand-building cactus session attended by fifteen eager potters, ranging from beginners to way-beyond experts. Eileen Dittle, instructor, accompanied by other more experienced members, demonstrated a step-by-step process from rolling a slab of clay, to forming a…
Generals, February 2018
Mata Ortiz Pottery and Zapotec Weaving Show March 2, 3 and 4
The third annual spring Mata Ortiz and Zapotec Weaving Show will be held in Quail Creek at the Kino Conference Center on March 2 from noon–5:00 p.m., March 3 from 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., and March 5 from 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Watch Claudia Ledezma, Luis Rodríguez, Melissa Tena, Nolberto Quintana and Jerardo Tena form, paint,…
Generals, February 2018
Zapotec weaving and dye traditions come to Quail Creek
Ron and Vicki Sullivan Mark your calendars for March 2, 3 and 4. Quail Creek will host the third annual winter Mata Ortiz pottery, Zapotec weaving, and Taxco jewelry show at the Kino Conference Center. Located in the heart of Quail Creek, the Kino Conference Center is adjacent to the Pro Shop and Grill…
Front Page, January 2018
3rd Annual Pottery Show March 2, 3, 4
Ron and Vicki Sullivan Mark your calendars for March 2, 3 and 4. Quail Creek will host its third annual spring Mata Ortiz pottery, Zapotec weaving and Taxco jewelry show at the Kino Conference Center the first weekend in March. Located in the heart of Quail Creek, Kino Conference Center is adjacent to the…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Pottery and Sculpture Club displays totem poles
Cheryl Osburn The members of the Quail Creek Pottery and Sculpture Club (POTS) had fun making three Totem Poles that are displayed outside of the Creative Arts and Technology Center (CATC). Members sculpted something seen in southwest Arizona. The Totems have cactus, desert flowers and many birds including a Roadrunner and a covey of…
Front Page, November 2017
Ancient pottery traditions meet modern innovations
Ron and Vicki Sullivan Mark your calendars for November 17, 18 and 19. Quail Creek will host the second annual fall Mata Ortiz pottery, Zapotec weaving and Taxco Jewelry show at the Kino Conference Center the weekend before Thanksgiving. Located in the heart of Quail Creek, Kino Conference Center is adjacent to the Pro Shop,…
Generals, October 2017
Mata Ortiz Pottery and Zapotec Weaving Show set for Nov. 17-19
Ron and Vicki Sullivan A Mata Ortiz pottery, jewelry and Zapotec weaving show will be held in the Kino Conference Center, 1490 E Quail Crossing Blvd. on November 17 (noon-5:00 p.m.), November 18 (9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.) and November 19 (10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.). Watch Mata Ortiz potters form, paint and fire pottery. Marvel at jewelry made…
Generals, September 2017
Mata Ortiz Show this November
A Mata Ortiz pottery, jewelry and Zapotec weaving show will be held in the Kino Conference Center, 1490 E. Quail Crossing Blvd., on November 17 (noon – 5:00 p.m.), November 18 (9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) and November 19 (10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.). Watch Mata Ortiz potters form, paint and fire pottery. Marvel at…
Generals, September 2017
Feathered serpents spreading their wings over Quail Creek
Ron and Vicki Sullivan Mark your calendars for November 17, 18 and 19. Quail Creek will host the second annual fall Mata Ortiz pottery, Zapotec weaving and Taxco jewelry show at Kino Conference Center the weekend before Thanksgiving. Located in the heart of Quail Creek, Kino Conference Center is adjacent to the Pro Shop, Grill…