The easiest way to experience to create unique Sculptures and objects with a simple t-shirt or other natural materials. Workshops are open to everyone, you don’t need to be an artist or a creative person to make the examples shown on this website. Annet Holierhoek is your instructor in the workshops and she has the patience and talent for bringing out the best in you. Rather than not knowing….try it and join a workshop! Should the Orange Wire Art studio be too far out to you then especially check out the ‘Teachers’ page, there are more Certified Paverpol Instructors in British Columbia to take workshops from. To find one in your area; please click here. Or call to explore the possibilities… everything tailor-made. Prices include GST.
workshops / courses
VANCOUVER classes……. July dates will be announced soon!
If you have a request for specific class…. let me know which one info@orangewireart.ca
Pixies
Learn how to create an outdoor clay with Paverpol! The sculpture is approx. 25-30 cm tall. You make 1 pixie in the class. They are sitting on metal chairs on long sturdy rods. Can also make them without the chairs ($ 110.00) More info!
After you have taken this workshop you can come back to make more in a Drop-In class.
Chilliwack:
May 25 2019 (Sat) 9:30 am – approx. 2:00 pm
July 23 2019 (Tue) 9:30 am – approx. 2:00 pm
• Price: $ 100.00 gst and supplies included.
What to bring:
Bring a roll of aluminium foil, and your lunch.
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Wall Art
Experiment and play with Paverpol, Paverplast, fibres & paint.
The base is donated/found/recycled styrofoam
Measures approximately 25 cm x 50 cm/10″ x 20″ and thickness can vary depending on what i ‘find’.
Chilliwack:
May 25 2019 (Sat) 9:30 am – approx. 2:00 pm
July 13 2019 (Sat) 9:30 am – approx. 2:00 pm
• Price: $ 100.00 gst and supplies included.
North Vancouver Highlands Church 3255 Edgemont Blvd
July 5 Fri 9:30 – approx. 2:00 pm
• Price: $ 105.00 (GST included)
What to bring:
Optional: Objects you would like to incorporate like shells, sand dollars, etc, lunch.
Dog Wall Hook
Have to admit this is not my own original idea. I have seen this cute hanger around. You can make your own as I did. In this class you are working with Paverpol, Paverplast and Paversand. This dog was bronzed, you can make it in it your choice of color. And once you know how, you can make many more!
The dog is approx. 17 tall ( 7″).The wood 20 cm x 12 cm ( (8″ x 5″)
Chilliwack
May 23 (Thu) 6:00 pm – approx. 9:30 pm
Jun 28 (Fri) 9:30 pm – approx. 1:00 pm
• Price: $ 30.00 (GST included)
All supplies included.
Two Day Course – Paverpol Techniques
This course is meant for people that have worked with Paverpol at least once before and want to learn more/new techniques. In this 2 day class you will work on 2 different objects on which various Paverpol techniques will be used.
Chilliwack both days from 9:30 – approx. 3:30 pm
Jul 15 & 16 or
Aug 17 & 18
• Price: $ 260.00 (GST included)
What to bring:
– A roll of aluminium foil, old cotton t-shirt and scissors.
Sitting Diva
She is a DIVA! With or without the shell-hat. Approximately 20 cm high.
Chilliwack
May 21 Tue 9:30 – approx. 3:30 pm
Jun 28 Fri 9:30 – approx. 3:30 pm
• Price: $ 110.00 (GST included)
North Vancouver Highlands Church 3255 Edgemont Blvd
July 6 Sat 9:30 – approx. 3:30 pm
• Price: $ 115.00 (GST included)
What to bring:
– A roll of aluminium foil and scissors.
Granite Girl
Made in a new Paverpol technique… faux granite! She is approximately 50 cm tall (1.5′) . More photos click here
Chilliwack
May 21 Tue 9:30 – approx. 3:30 pm
Jun 28 Fri 9:30 – approx. 3:30 pm
• Price: $ 110.00 (GST included)
North Vancouver Highlands Church 3255 Edgemont Blvd
July 6 (Sat) 9:30 – approx. 3:30 pm
• Price: $ 115.00 (GST included)
• Bring a roll of aluminium foil.
Tall Lady
Standing or Sitting sculpture
Create a sculpture using an old t-shirt! Sitting or standing you choose.
The girls in the photo are just an example, you can create your own Diva.
This is suitable for people that have done one workshop before this one.
For more info click here
Chilliwack:
May 15 (Wed) 9:30 am – approx. 4.30 pm
May 27+June 2+June 10 3 evening sessions 6:30 pm- 9:30 pm
Price $ 175.00 gst incl
What to bring:
– Bring 2 old white cotton t-shirts (not too much print)
– A roll of aluminium foil and scissors.
From T-Shirt to Garden Sculpture
Standing or Sitting sculptures
Create a sculpture using an old t-shirt! Sitting or standing you choose.
The girl in the photo is just an example, you can create your own Diva.
The sculpture will be 30 cm/1ft tall.
For more info click here
Chilliwack:
May 15 (Wed) 9:30 am – approx. 3:00 pm
June May 27+June 3, 2 evening sessions 6:30 pm- 9:30 pm
Price $ 115.00
What to bring:
– Bring an old white cotton t-shirt (not too much print)
– A roll of aluminium foil and scissors.
Proud Bunny
Great beginners class! This proud bunny can stay both outdoors or indoors. It is approximately 45 cm tall.
Chilliwack:
Apr 24 2019 (Wed) 9:30 am – approx. 2 pm
Want another date? Please send an email request info@orangewireart.ca
Price $ 65.00 gst incl.
What to bring:
– A roll of aluminium foil.
Small Birds
Any kind of small bird can be made in this class, standing, flying, sitting…
More info on the size of the small birds, CLICK HERE.
Chilliwack:
May 24 2019 (Fri) 9:30 am – approx. 2:30 pm depends on project
• Bring a (half) roll of aluminium foil.
$ 125.00 for 2 Flying Birds or
$ 110.00 for 2 Long Legged Birds or
$ 110.00 for 3 post sitting (no legs) birds
Big Birds
Choose your favourite Big Bird; it is an intense day and you are standing most of the day, but suitable for beginners. If you are having difficulties standing for longer periods on end than this might be not the right class for you.
Any kind of bird can be made: Heron, Xl Birds or a smaller bird Fantasy Bird.
For more information and prices click here
Chilliwack:
May 24 (Fri) 9:30 am to approx. 4-5 pm depends on project
July 4 +11 (Thu) 2 evening classes 6 pm – 9 pm
Price XL Birds(2): $ 190.00; XL Bird (1) $ 95.00; Price Heron: $ 190.00; Price Fantasy Bird: $ 145.00
What to bring:
– Bring 2 old white cotton t-shirts (not too much print)
– A full roll of aluminium foil and scissors
If I made it…… You can make it too
or Create Your Own Ideas
If I This workshop has a less seats available than my other scheduled workshops. On this day you can make a project that is not in my ‘regular’ schedule of workshops.
If I made it…… You can make it too
It might be an object that you have seen in my studio, or one that you have seen on this website under ‘gallery‘. Most objects in the gallery can be made during this workshop except a few exceptions.
Create Your Own Ideas
If you want to make something that you haven’t seen in my gallery then there might be a possibility to make that on these scheduled dates. Please inform me of the size and planned use of materials.
Use the Book Now button and write down what you want to make. I will reply to you with the costs of that particular workshop.
Chilliwack from 9:30 am – ending time depends on the project
July 25 2019
August 27 2019
Price; that depends on the project you want to make. Fill out the “Book Now’ form, let me know the sculpture you would like to make and I will get back to you with the details.