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Ceramic Workshops
Alabama, Hunstville -
Alabama Clay
Conference March 13–15, 2009 Features presentations and panel discussions by Val Cushing, Piero Fencil, Robin Hopper, Angelica Pozo and Toni Sikes. For more information, visit www.ALClayConference.org.
Arizona, Phoenix, Marjon Ceramics Pre NCECA Workshop April 6th and 7th, 2009 at Marjon Ceramics
Phoenix, Arizona. Brought to you by Laguna Clay Company.
Demonstrations: Throwing altering and construction of vessels by Josh; Model making, layering and incising techniques used for
Frank's tile inspired "Off the Wall" dinnerware.
Presentations & Discussions: Clay bodies, glazes and firing techniques; Pottery as an expressive art form; Slide lecture of historical and contemporary references
about Archie Bray Foundation's contribution to clay; A screening of Frank's new Udu DVD
Registration:
$195 Registration; $175 Early registration (Due by January 25th); $165 Student Registration; $155 Early Student Registration (Due by January 25th)
Registration includes two lunches and break time snacks.For registration materials and workshop information go to
www.lagunaclay.com or contact
julie@lagunaclay.com.
Arizona, Phoenix,
Desert Dragon Pottery
Pre NCECA Workshop - Five Masters of Naked Raku
Desert Dragon Pottery will be hosting a pre-conference April 6 and 7, 2009 with Wally Asselberghs, Linda and Charlie Riggs,
Will Jacobson and Eduardo Lazo and have a concurrent Naked Raku exhibition and a post-conference workshop Paperclay with Graham
Hay. For more information visit contact Desert Dragon Pottery, 25037 N. 17th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85085 Phone: 602-690-6956
or visit http://www.desertdragonpottery.com/NakedRaku09.html
California, Mendocino,
Mendocino
Art Center Chick Lotz – What's Makes a Glaze? (January 17 - 19, 2009); Darrin Ekern -
Discovering Handbuilt Ceramics (January 26 - March 2, 2009); Jessica Thompson - Wheel Thrown
Ceramics (January 27 - March 3, 2009); Peter Masters - Color and Surface in Sodium Vapor Atmospheres
(February 20 - 22, 2009);
For more information
visit
http://www.mendocinoartcenter.orgg
California, San Marcos, Second
Week of February, 2009
Nottingham Center for the Arts
Linda Arbuckle
California, San Marcos
Call 858-270-3828 or visit
www.clayartistsofsandiego.org
Colorado, CarbondaleCarbondale Clay
Center Mark Harro - (January 31st 2009); Joe Brecha - Foil Saggar & Naked Raku / Hands-on & Demonstration Workshop
(March 6th-8th 2009); Alex Watson - Cone 6 Soda Firing (March 21st & 22nd 2009 ); Kelly McKibben - Screenprinting on Clay (May 16th & 17th 2009)
For more information call
(970) 963-2529 or visit
http://www.carbondaleclay.org/sitepages/pid47.php
Colorado, Snowmass Village
Anderson Ranch
Arts Center Jan McKeachie-Johnston, Randy Johnston, David Pinto and Doug
Casebeer - Ceramics in Jamaica (Apr 24 - May 02, 2009) For more information visit
http://www.andersonranch.org
Florida, West Palm Beach,
Armory Art Center Bill van Gilder -
Making Functional Pots; (January 5-9, 2009);Deborah Schwartzkopf - Wheel Throwing and Altered Forms (January 23-25, 2009);
Ursula Hargens - Form and Surface: Exploring Decoration (February 21-22, 2009); Paula Winokur - Handbuilding with Porcelain (March 7-8, 2009);
Doug Casebeer - Beauty and Balance (March 20-22, 2009).
Click here for more information.
Georgia, Decatur (Atlanta)
MudFire Clayworks Akira
Satake - Inspired by Nature (February 27-March 1, 2009); Rick Berman -
"Take Your Raku To The Next Leve" (March 28 & 29, 2009); Sandy
Pierantozzi -
"From Flat to Form to Function" (May 2&3, 2009); John Britt -
"Understanding Glazes, Materials & Firing" (June 12-13-14, 2009); Susan
Beiner - "Building Playfully From Parts" (July 24-25-26, 2009); Nancy
Selvin - "Still Life With Print" (July 31 - August 2, 2009); Janis Mars
Wunderlich - "Imaginative Figures in Clay" (August 13-15, 2009); Paul
Andrew Wandless - "Image Transfer Techniques" (October 16-17-18.
2009); Bonnie Seeman - "Achieving a Beautiful Macabre" (October 23-25,
2009);
Arthur González - "Sculpting Inside Out" (November 6-8, 2009).
Go here for
expanded listing. For more information visit
Mudfire.com or call
202-377-8033 to register.
Illinois, Sandwich,
Center Street Clay Steven Hill -
Journey Workshop (October
3-11, 2009); Spraying Glazes (June 6-7, 2009 June 13, 2009); Functional Stoneware / Single Firing – Pouring Vessels
(August 2-8, 2009); Journey Workshop (October
3-11, 2009).
For more information visit
http://www.centerstreetclay.com/Site/2009_Workshops.html
Maryland, Baltimore,
Baltimore
Clayworks
David MacDonald - Lidded Vessels
(January 17-18, 2009). Matt Kelleher and Shoko Teruyama - Collaborating with the Clay (March 28-29, 2009)
Neil Patterson - Throwing and Altering Workshop. Throw, Facet, Stretch, Dart! (May 2-3, 2009). For more
information visit
BaltimoreClayworks.org or call (410)
578-1919.
Montana, Helena
Archie Bray
Foundation for the Ceramic Arts Sarah Jaeger - Pottery 101 (March 28-29, 2009); David Peters & Tim Stepp - Connecting to Place: Exploring Local
Ceramic Materials (May 29-31, 2009; Beth Cavener Stichter & Tip Toland - Sculpting Gesture:
Animal and Human (June 15-26, 2009); Don Reitz - All the things you want to know about clay but couldn't find someone
to ask... (July 10-12, 2009); Sam Chung - Process & Design: Hand Building Slab Pots (August 7-9, 2009); Rosalie Wynkoop -
More is More: An Over-the-Top Approach to Majolica (September 25-27, 2009); Wayne Higby - Embarrassing Doubt (October 10-11, 2009) For
more information visit
http://www.archiebray.org.
Montana, Red Lodge
Red Lodge
Clay Center Ron Meyers and Chuck Hindes
(October 25-26, 2008).
Go here for more information.
Nevada, Incline Village,
Sierra Nevada College
Nick Joerling (June 1-5, 2009); Stan Welsh ( June
8-12, 2009); Glenn Grishkoff - Ceramic Brushmaking (June 13-14, 2009);
Richard Shaw (June 15-19, 2009) Randy Brodnax and Don Ellis )June 22-26,
2009); Marc Lancet (July 6-10, 2009) Linda and Charlie Riggs -
Alternative Firing with Precision and Abandon (July 13-17, 2009); Bill
van Gilder (July 20-24, 2009); Christa Assad - Thrown and Altered
Pottery (July 27 - 31, 2009).
Go here for more information.
New Mexico, Santa Fe
Santa Fe Clay
Lorna Meaden - Porcelain on the Wheel: Form and Surface (February 7 & 8. 2009);
JUdy Nelson-Moore - Paper and Clay for Sculpture (May 2 & 3. 2009); Betsy Moore - Contemporary Approches to
Traditional Japanese Decoration (May 16 & 17. 2009); Russell Biles (June 8 - 12, 2009); Shoko Teruyama (June 15 - 19, 2009);
Meredith Brickell (June 22 - 26, 2009); James Tisdale (June 29 - July 3, 2009); Sequoia Miller (July 6 - 10, 2009); Christina West
(July 13 - 17, 2009); Dirk Staschke (July 20 - 24. 2008); Lynn Smiser Bowers (July 27 - 31, 2009); William Broullard (August 3 - 7, 2009)
Sunkoo Yuh (August 10 - 14, 2009). For more information visit
http://www.santafeclay.com/
New York, Port Chester
Clay
Art Center Peter Pinnell - Understanding Ceramic Glazes: A Workshop with Peter Pinnell (January 8 - 10 , 2009);
Neil Patterson - Throw, Facet, Stretch, Dart! (January 24 - 25, 2009); Richard Notkin - Ceramic Sculpture and Teapots (February 7 - 8, 2009)
Warren Mather - Screen Print on Clay (March 7, 12, 2009 & & March 8, 2009); Linda Sikora & Matthew Metz - Simultaneous Demonstrations
(Saturday, April 4. 2009); Paul Lewing - China Painting with Water Based Mediums May 2 – 3, 2009); Discover the Joy of Raku Firing (3/15/2009;
3/29/2009; 4/26/2009; 5/24/3009) For more information go to
http://clayartcenter.org/
North Carolina, Bakersfield - John Britt Pottery
Studio Making Glazes From Natural Materials
(January 10, 24, February 7, and 21, 2009); Basic Glaze Chemistry and Raw Materials (January 12 – 16, 2009, 2009);
Basic Glaze Chemistry and Raw Materials/ Cone 10 (January 26 – 30, 2009); Reduction Firing Workshop (February 27 – March 1, 2009);
Basic Glaze Chemistry and Raw Materials (March 9 - 13, 2009); Oil Spot Firing Workshop (March 27 - 29, 2009);
Also, look for John's workshops at the 5th World Biennale 2009 Korea/ International Ceramics Symposium, Mudfire Clay Works,
Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts, and Sugar Maples Center for the Arts. For more
information go to
http://www.johnbrittpottery.com/wks.htm
North Carolina,
Durham - Clay Makers
Barbara McKenzie - Open Raku Firing (March 14 , 2009 & April 18, 2009); Susan Filley - 3-Week Workshop: The Teapot Challenge (Feb 12, 19, 26, 2009)
For more information go to
http://www.claymakers.com/
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,
The Clay
Studio Ceramics Medley and the Internet with Ayumi Horie (February 7, 2009); Jeff Oestreich - Attention to Detail in 40 years of Functional Pottery (March 7-8. 2009);
Contact The Clay Studio, 139 N. Second St., 19106; www.theclaystudio.org;
(215) 925-3453.
Tennessee, Gatlinburg,
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Ellen Shankin - Handles, Spouts, & Lids (March 8-14, 2009); Hayne Bayless - Happiness Is a Warm Extruder (March 15-21, 2009); Sequoia Miller - The Only Constant is Change (March 22-28, 2009);
Meredith Knapp Brickell - Discovery & Development (March 29-April 4, 2009); Laura Jean McLaughlin - Schlumpy Funk Sculptures (April 5-11, 2009);
For more information visit http://www.arrowmont.org/
Tennessee, Smithville,
Appalachian
Center for Craft
Melody Tiemann - Plates and Platters (May 8-10, 2009); Susan DeMay - Glaze Techniques: Beyond Dipping & Pouring
(May 15-17, 2009); Terry Gess - The Pleasures of Making Pottery (May 31-June 5, 2009); Arthur Gonzalez - Fresco Mono-Printing on Clay
(June 7-12, 2009); Randy Brodnax - Alternative Firing & Surface Techniques (June 14-19, 2009); Mark Issenberg - Mugs, Bottles, Bowls & Ash Glazes
(June 21-26, 2009); Stephen Robison & Daniel Murphy - Hoggama Woodfiring (July 5-17, 2009); Susan Filley - Pots: Developing Form & Design (July 19-24, 2009);
Melody Tiemann - Handbuilt Vessels (July 26-31, 2009); Melody Tiemann - Drinking Vessels (September 11-13, 2009); T.J. Edwards
- Improving Wheel Throwing Techniques (September 18-20. 2009).Click here for more information.
International Listings
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Italy,
Tuscany,
LA MERIDIANA International School of Ceramics Pietro Maddalena - Throwing Marathon (January 2 - 6 , 2009); Susan Nemeth & Rrichard Phethean - Two days of demonstrations and talks
(February 14 - 15, 2009 ); Luca Tripaldi - Smoke firing through Easter (April 7 - 13, 2009); Luca Tripaldi - Paperclay with Porcelain
(April 26 – May 2, 2009); Luca Tripaldi - Jewels in Porcelain (May 2 and 3 , 2009); Gail Nichols - Soda Discovery (May 3 - 16, 2009);
Gay Smith - Luxuriating in Form and Surface (May 17 – 30, 2009); David Roberts - Painting with smoke- Naked Raku (May 31 – June 6, 2009); Lucianne Lassalle - Sculpture and the Life Model (June 18 - 27, 2009); Susan Nemeth - Inlaid Coloured Porcelain (June 28 - July 4, 2009);
Barbara van Sickle - Approaches to Landscape (July 5 - 18, 2009); Eduardo Lazo - Alternative Raku (July 19 – 25, 2009); Luca Tripaldi -
Raku Techniques (July 26 – August 1, 2009); Pietro Maddalena and Orietta Mengucci - Mediterranean Techniques Stoneware& Raku (August 2 - 15, 2009);
Luca Tripaldi - Crystalline Glazes on Porcelain (August 16 – 22, 2009); Donna Polseno - Wood Fired Figures (August 23 – September 5, 2009);
Tom Kerrigan - Clay and Spirit (September 6 - 19, 2009); Malcolm Davis - Under the Tuscan Soot (September 20 – October 3, 2009);
Jan Edwards - Framing Food in Italy (October 4 -17, 2009). For more information visit
http://www.lameridiana.fi.it/main_programme.htm
