Upcoming Events
Sgraffito at The Coffee Mill
Beginner friendly; ALL are welcome! Let creativity flow as you join me for an evening of decorating your very own stemless wine cup using the sgraffito method. I will guide you through the process of carving cool designs into a clay, stemless wine glass.
What You Need to Know for This Event:
Registration is required.
The purchase of your ticket includes 1 stemless wine cup to decorate
Space is limited.
Finished pieces will be fired and ready for pickup at the THE COFFEE MILL 3 weeks after the event.
If you have any questions or ideas about what designs you may want for your mug ahead of time, please don’t hesitate to email me at paradisupottery@gmail.com.
See you soon!
Wild Child Summer Arts Program
Welcome to the Wild Child Summer Arts Program! Get ready for a summer filled with creativity, fun, and imagination at the Wild Hare Gallery. Please read the description carefully, as there is an abundance of information.
Starting on June 3rd, we will be hosting weekly classes on Mondays from 10AM to 12PM, with the exception of the Fourth of July Weekend. The last class will be held on Monday, July 29th. This class is being offered for students between the ages of 9 & 12 years old.
The classes will be hosted by Revonda Bradshaw and Abigail Cruz Colton, and students will be guided through several artistic styles over the span of the course. Each class comes at a cost of $30 per student, however, students who are signed up for 4 or more classes will only be charged $25 per class. If selecting the 4 class pack option, please be sure to specify which dates your child will be attending.
Classes and schedule are listed below:
6/3 - Introduction to Watercolor Design & Sketching: students will be guided through learning the basics of watercolor painting and sketching to create a design
6/10 - Watercolor Gradient Bookmarks: this is a continuation of the introduction to watercolor, where students will be coached on creating gradients with watercolor to create their own bookmarks
6/17 - One Point Perspective: using a single point on a page to mimic distance. Think of buildings down a city street or a path lined with trees
6/24 - Pottery: Paint Your Own Plate: students will be taught how to paint their own plate with food safe, non-toxic glazes
7/8 - Sunflower Spice Painting: showcasing the utility of various spices such as turmeric, cinnamon, and beet powder to make their own pigments
7/15 - Pottery: Paint Your Own Bowl: students will be taught how to paint their own bowl with food safe, non-toxic glazes
7/22 - Cyanotype: making art with sunlight. Students will be making their very own sun prints by placing leaves, flowers or various other materials to create "shadows" on paper.
7/29 - Gelli Printing: with the use of a flexible gel plate, students will be taught how to print various textures and colors by layering paint and pressing onto paper
If you wish to attend more than 4 classes or have other questions, please call Abigail Cruz Colton at 803.477.4467.
We are so excited for the first ever kids art program at Wild Hare Gallery! Can't wait to see you there!
Create Your Own Ceramic Garden Marker at Topsoil Restaurant
Pottery Class - Let's Make Ceramic Plant Markers With Paradisu Pottery!
Come join us for a fun and creative pottery class where you'll learn how to make your very own ceramic plant markers with Paradisu Pottery! This hands-on workshop will take place at Topsoil Kitchen and Market, a cozy venue perfect for getting your hands dirty and unleashing your artistic side. No experience necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to play with clay! Don't miss out on this opportunity to create unique plant markers for your garden or indoor plants. Sign up now and let's get our hands dirty together!
Pottery with Pårådisu - Glaze Your Own Bud Vase
Beginner friendly; ALL are welcome! Let creativity (and beer) flow as we enjoy a fun filled evening of glazing your very own bud vase.
Great for date night, girls night out, or just getting in touch with your creative side!
What You Need to Know for This Event:
Registration is required.
Space is limited.
Must be 21 to drink.
Registration for this event DOES NOT include your beverage. All beverages are to be purchased through The Community Tap.
Finished pieces will be fired and ready for pickup at the Wild Hare Gallery (next to Fieldhouse Sports Bar) one week after the event.
**Glaze (paint for pottery) options will be available on a test tile board along with a few sample pieces at the event.
If you have any questions or ideas about what designs you may want for your bud vase ahead of time, please don’t hesitate to email me at paradisupottery@gmail.com. Cheers!
Valentine’s Pottery Date for Two
Beginner friendly; ALL are welcome! Let sparks fly and creativity flow as you join me for a romantic night of decorating your very own set of stemless wine glasses using the sgraffito method. I will guide you through the process of carving cool designs into a clay, stemless wine glass.
What You Need to Know for This Event:
Registration is required.
The purchase of your ticket includes 2 stemless wine glasses to decorate
BYOB! It's date night! Bring some wine for you and your boo. I'll bring the chocolates and some light snacks
Space is limited.
Finished pieces will be fired and ready for pickup at the Wild Hare Gallery two weeks after the event.
If you have any questions or ideas about what designs you may want for your mug ahead of time, please don’t hesitate to email me at paradisupottery@gmail.com. See you soon!
Pottery with Pårådisu
Beginner friendly; ALL are welcome! Let creativity (and beer) flow as we enjoy a fun filled evening of glazing your very own mug.
Great for date night, girls night out, or just getting in touch with your creative side!
What You Need to Know for This Event:
Registration is required.
Space is limited.
Must be 21 to drink.
Registration for this event DOES NOT include your beverage. All beverages are to be purchased through The Community Tap.
Finished pieces will be fired and ready for pickup at the Wild Hare Gallery (next to Fieldhouse Sports Bar) one week after the event.
**Your mug options are posted below. When registering for the event, please choose "A", "B", or "C" to reserve the mug of your choice.
**Glaze (paint for pottery) options will be available on a test tile board along with a few sample pieces at the event.
If you have any questions or ideas about what designs you may want for your mug ahead of time, please don’t hesitate to email me at paradisupottery@gmail.com. Cheers!
New Year New Mug
Beginner friendly; ALL are welcome! Let creativity flow as we enjoy a fun filled afternoon of glazing your very own mug.
What You Need to Know for This Event:
Registration is required.
Space is limited.
Finished pieces will be fired and ready for pickup at the Wild Hare Gallery one week after the event.
For complete information, please visit the eventbrite link. If you have any questions or ideas about what designs you may want for your mug ahead of time, please don’t hesitate to email me at paradisupottery@gmail.com. See you soon!
Browse and Stroll Art Market
This relaxing outdoor art event, located along the Swamp Rabbit Trail and Main Street in beautiful Downtown Travelers Rest features over 60 carefully selected artists. Merchants in town join the event with special displays and sales to make for a great day of shopping and enjoying the outdoors. The local food scene covers all pallets with over 20 restaurants offering everything from farm-to-table, pizza, and tacos, to sandwiches, burgers, and more. Show hours: 11 am – 4 pm
Create your own ceramic angel
Join me for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity! Get ready to unleash your artistic side and craft a unique ceramic angel to add a festive touch to your Christmas decor.
Date: Tue Nov 14, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
Location: 212 North Poinsett Highway, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
No prior experience is required, as I will guide you through the process step by step. We will be constructing, embellishing and painting our angels during this class, and you will be able to pick up your finished piece in three weeks! All materials will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own to use as well.
Red Clay Soap Grateful Market
Double Blessing Farm, home of Red Clay Soap, is hosting an exclusive Fall market, 2nd and 4th Saturdays during the month of October - our Grateful Market. As a gathering place for the community supporting local farmers and small businesses, Grateful Market is free to the public. Situated in the front of the farm for maximum visibility from Tigerville Road, a dozen vendors (including yours truly!) will welcome patrons, with a central seating area for snacks or drinks. Though vendor spaces will line the field fence, patrons will not be allowed inside the goat pens. Come to enjoy a harvest of relaxation and artisan delights!
Browse and Stroll art market
This relaxing outdoor art event, located along the Swamp Rabbit Trail and Main Street in beautiful Downtown Travelers Rest features over 60 carefully selected artists. Merchants in town join the event with special displays and sales to make for a great day of shopping and enjoying the outdoors. The local food scene covers all pallets with over 20 restaurants offering everything from farm-to-table, pizza, and tacos, to sandwiches, burgers, and more. Show hours: 11 am – 4 pm
Create your own ceramic ghost
Create Your Own Ceramic Ghost
Join me for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity! Get ready to unleash your artistic side and craft a unique ceramic ghost to add a festive touch to your home decor.
Date: Wed Oct 4, 2023
Time: 12:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
Location: 212 North Poinsett Highway, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
No prior experience is required, as I will guide you through the process step by step. We will be constructing, embellishing and painting our ghosts during this class, and you will be able to pick up your finished piece in three weeks! All materials will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own to use as well.