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victoria christen workshop - kalamazoo

updated thu 17 feb 11

 

Sue Leabu on wed 16 feb 11


Kalamazoo Institute of Arts - Kalamazoo, MI

Victoria Christen - Constructed Forms/Slipped Surfaces
Saturday and Sunday, March 19-20, (9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Members: $122 Non-members: $130

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terra sigillatas, she will explore the relationship between form and surf=
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functional pottery. Victoria will demonstrate a variety of applications t=
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for surface decoration from the use of flat areas of color, to loose need=
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drawing, to delicate brushwork. All work is done on leather hard clay cre=
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close relationship of form to surface. This workshop is open to all skill=
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www.victoriachristen.com

Register on line at: http://www.kiarts.org/page.php?menu_id=3D3D25=3D20
or call (269) 349-7775