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209 franklin street

natchez, ms 39120

(601) 446-6334

studioburns@aol.com
conner burns - vase“ style= vases

skills class

four mondays

starting january 6

mississippi school of folk arts

5 east franklin street

natchez, mississippi




vases will explore the process and aesthetics of making various vase forms to make the process easier, more enjoyable and in a manner that the vessel shines forth with your own creativity. the class will meet once a month on a Monday - January 6, January 27, February 17, and March 10 from 6-8pm. a different style will be approached each week (throwing, altering, trimming). the time between classes allows everyone to practice the new skills prior to the next class. prerequisite: able to center and pull a cylinder. click the link for additional information.

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conner burns - wavy tray“ style= long altered trays

workshop series

january 18-19, 2025

conner burns studio

natchez, mississippi



workshops taught by conner burns in his personal studio. this workshop will focus on trays, specifically what conner calls - wavy trays. his trays are often 24 inches long and only a few inches wide and tall, but he will show many different variations of shorter lengths - you can choose what to make. techniques of throwing and slab attachments will be included. workshop limited to 4 participants. lunch served daily. for additional information - visit the link.

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conner burns “ style= cups, saucers, mugs & handles

workshop series

march 29-30, 2025

conner burns studio

natchez, mississippi



workshops taught by conner burns in his personal studio. this workshop will focus on the vessels used for drinking with special attention to added handles. ensuring that the handle and the vessel fit together aethetically and functionally. workshop limited to 4 participants. lunch provided daily. for additional information - visit the link.

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conner burns - refining a vase“ style= plates & platters

workshop series

june 21-22, 2025

conner burns studio

209-B franklin street

natchez, mississippi




plates & platters will explore the process and aesthetics of making vessels for serving. specifically low and round forms, there are a variety of methods used to enhance the aethetic and function components as well as techniques to improve the process and make that process easier. this can also be applied to other forms. larger techniques will be taught to make the process easier. taught by conner burns in his personal studio. lunch provided daily. limited to 4 participants. individual attention is the focus of this workshop. click the link for additional information.

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conner burns “ style= wine vessels and goblets

workshop series

september 13-14, 2025

conner burns studio

natchez, mississippi



workshops taught by conner burns in his personal studio. this workshop will focus on wine vessels, goblets and elevate drinking vessels. he will show many different variations - you can choose what to make. techniques including throwing and joining components. limited to 4 individuals. lunch provided daily. for additional information - visit the link.

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“conner annual open house and studio sale

november 29, 2024

1-7 pm

conner burns studio

209-B franklin street

downtown natchez




conner hosts his annual open house and studio sale each year to celebrate art and friends. each year (since 1999) conner has invited the community into his studio to see what goes on inside his private studio. the studio continues to change and the work continues to develop - come see for yourself... get a tour. this year special guest artist max mullins will be present.





conner burns “ style= the creative process

TBA 2025

tba

natchez, mississippi




as part of the workshop series at conner burns studio this free lecture will be held in 2024 - stay tuned for details. for additional information - visit the link.

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pitcher by conner burns nest

natchez, mississippi




see the artwork of conner burns at nest. an exceptional place in downtown natchez.


nest
505 franklin street
natchez, ms 39120
601 446 3011

www.johngradyburns.com






conner burns mug attic gallery

vicksburg, mississippi



the attic gallery is landmark gallery representing a variety of art in a eclectic manner. visit lesley silver (owner and artist) at the attic gallery and ask about the artwork of conner burns.

attic gallery
1101 south washington street
vicksburg, ms 39183
601 638-9221

attic gallery website






conner burns bottle mississippi craft center

craftsmen's guild of mississippi

ridgeland, mississippi



conner burns is a member of the craftsmen's guild of mississippi and regularly exhibits his artwork in the gallery at the mississippi craft center.

mississippi craft center
950 rice road
ridgeland, ms 39157
601-856-7546

www.mscrafts.org





conner burns - at red star“ style= belger crane yard

and red star studios

kansas city, missiouri





the belger crane yard is an exceptional gallery and studio in kansas city missouri. both the belger crane yard and the belger art center host gallery exhibitions.




red star studios



'vine' vase set by conner burns ohr-o'keefe museum

biloxi, mississippi



the ohr-o'keefe museum is going to open the new museum in november 2010.

ohr-o'keefe museum
386 beach boulevard
biloxi, mississippi 39530
228-374-5547

www.georgeohr.org





tea for one by conner burns the studio of conner burns

natchez, mississippi




the artwork of conner burns is always available at his personal studio. conner burns studio is located at 209 franklin street but does not have regular hours. you may visit the studio by appointment or by chance. we suggest you choose by appointment.


conner burns studio
209 franklin street
natchez, ms 39120
601 446-6334

www.connerburns.com




conner burns “ style= natchez project exhibition

tba 2025

conner burns studio

natchez, ms



the natchez project is a gathering of 4 clay artist in the studio of conner burns for the purpose of connection and creation. conner invites 3 artists to join him in his studio for a week of uninhibited creation. at the end of this week, the public is invited to the studio - to see the work in process, to see completed work and to meet the artists. it is one night only for just a few hours - and always great event. plan to join us.
workshop details





conner burns - tall lobed vase throwing and altering vessels

workshop series

february 26-29

river oaks arts center

alexandria, la



this workshop will spend our time throwing and altering vessels. the workhshop will start and then build with more complex forms and the process of making them structurally, functionally and aesthetically. the workshop is participatory and limited in space. the style for the class will be relaxed and individual attention is paramount. this workshop is funded by GAEDA. click the link for additional information.


for additional information





conner burns - refining a vase“ style= tea for one sets

workshop series

date TBA

metchosin international school of the arts

shawnigan lake college

southern vancouver island, canada

near victoria, british columbia




this workshop will spend our time throwing and altering vessels. the workhshop will start and then build with more complex forms and the process of making them structurally, functionally and aesthetically. the workshop is participatory and limited in space. the style for the class will be relaxed and individual attention is paramount. click the link for additional information.

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