Foundations of Ceramics 6-week Artist Series

48 Railroad Square,Yarmouth ME 04096

12 September, 2022

Description

Starts Monday, September 12th (Mondays from 6PM-9PM for six weeks.) Please be sure to register in advance if you plan to attend. Enjoy a hands-on educational and artistic experience using clay. Students will learn fundamental making and decorating techniques including wheel throwing, handbuilding and glazing, as well as sculpting techniques such as coil building, pinching and handbuilding to create functional and non-functional work. Weekly projects include making cups, bowls, and plates. Electric kiln-firing will be available and each person will be working at his or her own level with the guidance of the instructor. Non-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. Fee does not include materials. Clay will be three dollars a pound which covers basic glazing and firing costs. NOTE: COVID-19 protocols are in place for the safety of our teachers and students, including wearing masks while inside the building. About the instructor: Barry Harrison attended Arizona State University where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Ceramics. Click here to view our cancellation policy. Although there are tools available for use in the studio, if you prefer to have your own tools, these are the basic materials to bring to class: Basic Pottery Tool KitApron (or wear something that can get dirty)Small plastic bucketRagsGlovesDust maskYou can order a Basic Pottery Tool kit from Dick Blick or a local craft store.