HAND BULDING CLAY - 3 SESSIONS
The Georgian Bay Centre for the Arts
Owen Sound, N4K2H6
How to get there
$240.
DESCRIPTION
This 3-day intensive pottery launchpad is the perfect introduction to hand building with clay.
Learn how to construct bowls, drinking vessels and boxes under the guidance of Heather Dynes Smit an accomplished potter with an impressive portfolio. In this 3 afternoon course you will spend 2 classes building specific forms with clay (coffee mug, bowl, lidded box) and the third class glazing and decorating the pieces. Heather will teach you how to build your own tools and forms as part of this workshop. This will allow you to build a personalized style that you can replicate and grow with.
This class is a prerequisite for possible admittance to open studio at GB Arts as a hand builder.
All pieces made during class will be glazed and ready for pick up within 2 weeks.
4 pieces will be included with your course, additional pieces will cost $10 (+tax) each for firing and glazing. Some size restrictions will apply.
DATES & TIMES
FRI SEPT 11th 11 to 3:30pm
SAT SEPT 12th, 11 to 3:30pm
FRI SEPT 18th 11 to 2:00pm
YOUR TUTOR
Heather Dynes Smit
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
Tie long hair back
Wear clothes and close-toed shoes that can get dirty
ACCESSIBILITY
Hand strength and coordination required
Wheelchair accessible