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MANAWA MATARIKI COMMUNITY WOODFIRING 2025

At the heart of the Quarry lies Manawa, our iconic wood-firing kiln, where the ceramic community comes together under the Matariki stars for this annual wood-firing. The event spans 3 weeks from delivery to unloading and is open to all clay artists at any level by registration.

WORKSHOP DETAILS

Registration Deadline: TUES 10th JUNE | 4pm

The registration fee must be paid by this date to secure your spot.

Delivery, Glazing & Firing Roster: MON 9th & TUE 10th JUNE | 1pm – 7pm Scallop Room

Loading of Manawa: WED 11th – WED 18th JUNE

Firing of Manawa: SAT 21st – SUN 22nd JUNE | 36-hour firing

Unloading of Manawa: SAT 28th JUNE | 12pm

Please visit the WORKSHOP page for a more detailed overview of what is offered and materials required.

Filed Under: Coming Up Tagged With: ceramics, kiln, Matariki, wood kiln

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