Manawa Matariki Community Woodfiring
June 20 @ 7:00 am - June 21 @ 9:00 pm
Join us for the Quarry Arts annual Manawa Matariki Community Woodfiring!
Under the Matariki stars the community comes together and fires our biggest wood-fired kiln. Open to clay artists of all levels by registration!
Under the Matariki stars the community comes together and fires our biggest wood-fired kiln. Open to clay artists of all levels by registration!
Registration Fee: $60 pp – 1 shelf or $40 pp – 1/2 shelf(44 Full Shelves or 88 Half Shelves available)
Includes 1 shelf, access to QAC house glazes, and a spot on the firing roster.
An invitation to participate the Manawa Matariki Exhibition curated by Rosie Parsonson (Studio 11, Rosy & Rich)
An invitation to participate the Manawa Matariki Exhibition curated by Rosie Parsonson (Studio 11, Rosy & Rich)
Firing Info: Cone 9-10 Stoneware (1280°C – 1300°C). All works must be made from stoneware clay; all works to be bisqued fired.
IMPORTANT DATES:Registration Payment Due: TUES 2nd JUNE | 4pm
Delivery & Glazing + Firing Roster: FRI 5th / SAT 6th / SUN 7th | By roster: 10am – 1pm or 1pm – 4pm
Loading of Manawa: TUES 9th – THURS 18th JUNE
Firing of Manawa: SAT 20th – SUN 21st JUNE | 36-hour firing
Unloading of Manawa: SAT 27th JUNE | 12pm
Delivery & Glazing + Firing Roster: FRI 5th / SAT 6th / SUN 7th | By roster: 10am – 1pm or 1pm – 4pm
Loading of Manawa: TUES 9th – THURS 18th JUNE
Firing of Manawa: SAT 20th – SUN 21st JUNE | 36-hour firing
Unloading of Manawa: SAT 27th JUNE | 12pm
How to Register:Online – https://quarryarts.org/collections/woodfire-kilns
In person: At the front desk of the Quarry Arts Centre
Payment due: TUES 2nd JUNE | 4pm
In person: At the front desk of the Quarry Arts Centre
Payment due: TUES 2nd JUNE | 4pm
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of the QAC Manawa Matariki Community Woodfiring 2026!