This is an archived event from Culture Days 2022.

Porcelain Doll Making with Celia Desmond

Name: Porcelain Doll Making with Celia Desmond
Start: 2022-10-15T14:00:00
End: 2022-10-15T15:00:00

In-person

Craft Fibre & textile arts History & heritage Museum Pottery & ceramics

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Date and time

Sat, Oct 15, 2022, 2:00PM - 3:00PM

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.

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, ON

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. You can also visit our satellite exhibition gallery at Queen Elizabet...