Explore alternative firing and finishing techniques that go beyond traditional glazing. You’ll learn about low-fire processes like raku and saggar firing, focusing on how atmosphere, materials, and surface treatments create unique, unpredictable results. Ideal for ceramicists looking to experiment and expand their surface decoration skills through hands-on experience and creative exploration.
Elevate your woodturning skills to the next level as we focus on the art of crafting a lidded box. Together, we’ll take a deep dive into advanced techniques and intricate designs, culminating in the creation of a beautiful and functional lidded box. A materials fee is due at registration. Closed-toe shoes required.
Take your fusing experience to the next level by working thicker pieces and dancing across the line of control and movement. Projects include pot melts, color bars, and on edge assembly with an emphasis on various cold working applications. Closed-toe shoes required. Prerequisite: Intro to Fusing or equivalent experience.
Further your flameworking skills and learn the basics of creating a functional piece with some creative freedom out of borosilicate glass. Must be 21+. Wear closed-toe shoes, natural fabrics (like cotton), and tie back long hair in the studio.