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tom turner workshop

updated tue 28 feb 12

 

Rikki Grace on thu 3 jun 10


If you want to attend a great workshop, Tom Turner is conducting a two da=
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demonstration workshop at the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Asheville on
June 26 and 27, 2010.=3D20

Go here for more information:
http://www.tomturnerporcelain.com/page043.htm

The two day workshop will start with visual images that cover 45 years of=
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his pottery, glazes, and kilns; then a discussion of =3D93what is porcelain=
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and then he will demonstrate wedging, kneading, throwing, designing,
trimming, decoration, simple glaze testing, with discussions about firing=
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Participants questions will draw information relative to where they are i=
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clay. The first day will be making pots and the second day will be trimmi=
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decorating, and finishing.

The $200. registration fee includes the two day workshop and a BBQ dinner=
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Turner Lane, =3D93Home of The Giant Jars=3D94 ( http://www.tomturnerporcela=
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on Saturday evening, along with tours of his Ceramic Art Museum, studio, =
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school.

Your registration also puts your name in the hat for a brand new Shimpo
Whisper Potter=3D92s Wheel to be given away at the end of Sunday=3D92s sess=
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Contact www.renaissancehotels.com for accommodations and information, o=
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call 828-252-8211. Mention the workshop for room discounts.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D3DrFDIe5_WkvY&feature=3D3Drelated

Here are a few videos of Tom working.
http://tinyurl.com/2aft48c
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D3DbrZEIuUXTvY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D3DWSTSGfoSLz0&feature=3D3Drelated

Bill Jones on mon 7 mar 11


I just found out that Tom Turner is giving a 2-day Demo Workshop on June 25
& 26 at his studio in Mars Hill, North Carolina. Mark it on your calendar
because it's a good deal from one of the country's primo potters! Check out
the details here www.tomturnerporcelain.com

Bill

Bill Jones
Editor, Pottery Making Illustrated
Art Books Program Manager
600 N. Cleveland Ave., Suite 210
Westerville, Ohio 43082

=3D?SHIFT_JIS?Q?Jay_Walsh?=3D on tue 6 sep 11


Tom Turner will be conducting a workshop in St. Charles IL on October 28t=
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and 29th. contact Fine Line creative arts center for details at=3D20
www.fineline.org or 630-984 9443. registration deadline is september 20t=
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check out their converted barn and art studios.

Bill Jones on mon 27 feb 12


Just heard that Tom Turner is having his 3rd annual 2-day workshop on June
23-24 at his studio in North Carolina. Sounds like a great time again! Chec=
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it out http://www.tomturnerporcelain.com/page043.htm

Bill Jones
Editor, Pottery Making Illustrated
Art Books Program Manager
600 N. Cleveland Ave., Suite 210
Westerville, Ohio 43082