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Art classes for kids
Over the course of ten weeks, you and your little artist will explore ceramic art, painting, music, drawing and more … all in a fun, encouraging atmosphere at Medalta. Each session is lead by an experienced art instructor who will give your child the confidence to create on their own (with just a little help [...]
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Les Manning and the Order of Canada
In recognition of a body of work that spans four decades, Medicine Hat artist Les Manning was named a Member of the Order of Canada. The announcement, which came on December 30, 2011 from Canada’s Governor General’s office, celebrated “his contributions to the promotion of ceramics, as an artist, teacher and arts advocate.” If there [...]
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Alberta / BC in a Box
“In 2010, the idea of two clay exhibitions traveling simultaneously in Alberta and BC began to take shape. The works would be of reduced size (boxed at 6”x6”x6”) for shipping considerations. Consequently, scale is also a factor in how we view the show. Philosopher [...]
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Kiln Room Excavation
One of the kiln foundations from The Kiln Room excavation (known to some as The Dig) which took place over the course of 2010 and 2011 at Medalta is now open for public viewing. It is a fascinating piece of architecture which has literally been buried for a century. Despite its age, it is in [...]
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Medalta Museum Hours
Well, we all had our fill of turkey over the holidays and are ready to go for 2012. Until Spring, we’re open Tuesday to Saturday the rest of the year with the exception of holiday weekends, in which case we are closed Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Hours 12:00pm – 4:00pm Tuesday – Friday 10:00am – [...]
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Collections Room
Feature Item – September 2011
Mixing Bowl Manufacturer: Medicine Hat Potteries Ltd. Period:...
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Featured Item – August 2011
Vase Manufacturer: New Medalta Ceramics Period: 1958 Description:...
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Coming Events
Art classes for kids
Over the course of ten weeks, you and your little artist will explore ceramic art, painting, music, drawing and more … all in a fun, encouraging atmosphere at Medalta. Each session is lead by an experienced art instructor who will give your child the confidence to create on their own (with just a little help [...]
Les Manning and the Order of Canada
In recognition of a body of work that spans four decades, Medicine Hat artist Les Manning was named a Member of the Order of Canada. The announcement, which came on December 30, 2011 from Canada’s Governor General’s office, celebrated “his contributions to the promotion of ceramics, as an artist, teacher and arts advocate.” If there [...]
Alberta / BC in a Box
“In 2010, the idea of two clay exhibitions traveling simultaneously in Alberta and BC began to take shape. The works would be of reduced size (boxed at 6”x6”x6”) for shipping considerations. Consequently, scale is also a factor in how we view the show. Philosopher [...]
