You must be experienced in working on the wheel. For those new to wheelthrowing and those who have some experience but could benefit from a refresher course on fundamentals of throwing, trimming and glazing. Cone 10 reduction firing. In this class the focus will be on investigating the dynamics of sculpture with an emphasis on the figure. We will review all hand-building techniques and work in low fire sculpture clay bodies.
All experience levels are welcome.
For beginning and intermediate level clay artists, this class will cover the basics of handbuilding plus explore sculpture from a number of angles. Learn as you go through hands-on building of your own pieces. Weekly demonstrations and instruction on a variety of forming methods such as pinch, coil and slab. We will also explore unusual low fire sculpture glazes. This class is open to all experience levels.