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Build and Fire a Rocket Kiln on a Budget

Build and Fire a Rocket Kiln on a Budget

  • Fridays | 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
  • Start Date: October 24, 2024
  • Instructor TBD.

  • Location: Main Campus
***Workshop meets Thursday, October 24 | 10am-6pm and Friday, October 25 | 10am–4pm***

Ceramics meets permaculture as the class works together to build a super-efficient Rocket Kiln from a discarded electric kiln. using just a few cut up palettes of wood and in just a few hours, students will soda-fire their cone 10 bisque pieces. Because this kiln fires with no visible smoke, it can be placed in and urban driveway, art center or off grid studio. The workshop will include a brief lecture, artist talk and demonstration of Lisa’s artistic practice in clay.

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Ceramic Rhythms and Community

Ceramic Rhythms and Community

  • Saturdays | 10:00 am - 04:00 am
  • Start Date: November 1, 2024
  • Instructor TBD.

  • Location: Main Campus
***Fri | Nov 1, 10am – 4pm   Sat | Nov 2, 10am – 2pm***

Decorate and complete your own clay darbuka drum using traditional techniques and learn to play it. On the final evening, participants will have the opportunity to participate in a vibrant drum circle and public performance that weaves together clay and music to foster cultural connection, collective identity, and community healing. Though hand-made drum bodies will be created in advance, we will explore various ways to make your own. Participants will go home with a quality instrument that they helped create to be a part of their lives going forward.

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Gingerbread House of Clay: Child and Adult workshop (ages 6 & up)

Gingerbread House of Clay: Child and Adult workshop (ages 6 & up)

  • Sundays | 10:00 am - 01:00 pm
  • Duration: 3 Weeks
  • Start Date: November 3, 2024
  • Instructor: Belinda Glennon
  • Location: Main Campus

***This Workshop meets Nov. 3 and Nov. 17 from 10 am – 1 pm***

Create a clay chalet and adorn it with faux candy pieces and cookie shapes. Complete the look with colorful glazes and dripping snow. Place a votive inside this everlasting gingerbread house to bring the warmth of the holidays to light! This is an adult and child workshop. Single adults welcome.

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