Molding, Hollowing, Glazing the Archaic with Jeff Forster

5005 Lyons Avenue,Houston 77020

11 June, 2022

Description

Join Jeff Forster as he demonstrates how he uses castoff materials as press molds to create objects with an implied sense of decay. Join Jeff Forster as he demonstrates how he uses castoff materials as press molds to create objects with an implied sense of decay. Additionally, Jeff will share how he builds hollow forms to create an illusion of mass. Unconventional Glaze application will also be shared as it Reinforces the aesthetic of the archaic. Jeff Forster is the Head of the Ceramics Department at the Glassell School of Art at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. His work is currently on view in the exhibition "Nothing Goes to Waste" at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft.