Handmade Ceramic Filaments and Textures

533 San Pablo Avenue,Albany CA 94706

03 February, 2023

Description

ScheduleDay One Welcome and introductionsDemonstration of production slabsCreate two types of slabs with manual pressurePowder pigment application on wet claySquare filament modelingConstruction of a complete piece using techniques learned during the dayDay Two Rocky texture techniqueUsing cookies and crackers to create texturesFlat filament modeling and techniquePigment and glaze application on wet clayConstruction of a complete piece using techniques learned during the dayFiring Day Three Rectangular filament modeling and techniqueBuild flat, rectangular, and round filamentsBuild textured filamentsPigment and glaze application on wet clayOpen the kiln and discuss the resultsTime for questionsAll participants will receive these suppliesBlack stoneware White stoneware High temperature transparent matt glazeYellow pigmentRed pigmentTurquoise pigmentKaolin powderCrackers/cookiesMDF in various sizesWood cylinder ToothbrushesHand strainer Rectangular spongesFlat brushSmall paintbrushPlastic banding wheelThese items will be available for use by the entire classPlastic cupsPaper towelsSpray bottlesHair dryersPlease bring these items for your personal useLatex Gloves MasksMisc molding tools such as wooden sticks, small containers, small knives, spoons, etc.