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Porcelain Doll Making with Celia Desmond
In-person
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Location
Oakville Museum
8 Navy Street
Oakville, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Go behind the scenes with artist Celia Desmond to learn how handcrafted porcelain dolls are made. Get an overview of the process from start to finish, including creating parts using molds, painting faces, sewing the body and dressing the dolls. Plus discover some of the different doll types including antique, vintage, reproduction and modern styles.
Links
- Oakville Museum website oakville.ca
- Tradition Dolls and Watches traditiondolls.com
Organizer
Oakville Museum - Town of Oakville
The Oakville Museum offers guided tours of the historic Erchless Estate, changing exhibitions, special events and programs that tell the fascinating stories of our town.
The Town of Oakville is located on Treaty 14 and 22 lands, the territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee. Oakville is home to many different First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
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Oakville Museum
Oakville Museum Oakville, ONThe Oakville Museum offers guided tours of the historic Erchless Estate, changing exhibitions, special events and programs that tell the fascinating stories of our town. You can also visit our satellite exhibition gallery at Queen Elizabet...