Dale Marhanka on thu 24 mar 11
Workhouse Arts Center Ceramics Program 2011/2012 Workshops
Lorton Virginia (Washington D.C. metro area)
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"Approaches to Form and Surface" w/ Suze Lindsay and Gay Smith-SPACE
STILL AVAILABLE!
Workshop and Exhibit w/ Suze Lindsay and Gay Smith
Where: Workhouse Arts Center Lorton Virginia
When: Oct. 21-23, 2011 Workshop Dates
October 21 - Slide Talk and Exhibit Closing Reception-7pm-9pm
October 22-23-Workshop 10am-4pm
Open to all Levels-Hands-On/Demo/Lecture
Cost: $260.00 Non-members , $240.00 for Members=3D20
Exhibit Dates- Sept. 28-Oct. 23, 2011
Exhibit Cost: Free
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In this hands-on workshop, Gay Smith and Suze Lindsay will present a
variety of techniques and approaches to problem solving that they use to
develop continuity between pottery forms and surfaces.
Participants will explore ideas and issues important to taking their
work to the next level. Topics that will be covered include exercises on
how to generate ideas, establishing a personal point of view about
making pots, focus on how to "finish" the pots including surface
enhancement, depth in glaze application, layering glazes, slips, texture
and kiln firings. Sketching, writing exercises, historical source
materials and slides will also be addressed.=3D20
Suze and Gay will demonstrate techniques including manipulating the form
and surfaces of soft clay, fluting, faceting and impressing, and
leather-hard surface decoration with slips.
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By defining our personal passions and aesthetics, we strengthen our
work.
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*Workshop participants should plan to participate in group discussions,
bring a sketch book, tools and a bag lunch.
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If not attending the Workshop, feel free to stop by and see Suze And
Gay's Exhibit-"Soda Chicks-Parallel Paths in Clay" in W16- Second Floor
Gallery from Sept. 28-Oct. 23 and/or attend their Closing
Reception/Slide Talk on Oct. 21 @ 7pm in W16 Main Second Floor Gallery.
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Upcoming Visiting Artist Workshops
Kurt Weiser-Spring 2012
Robert and Gail Piepenburg-Fall 2012
Curtis Benzle-Fall 2013
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Raku Workshops
Get fired up (!) for a great time and learn all aspects of the Raku
Firing process at the Workhouse Ceramics Studio. Workshops will be led
by one of the Workhouse Ceramics Resident Artists and/or Instructors.
Requirements: 7-9 pieces(min.) of pre-fired Bisque ware. Participant
must wear proper clothing consisting of long sleeves, long pants, closed
toed shoes and long hair tied back.=3D20
Cost: 90.00 Non-members/students
Cost: 80.00 Registered students/Members
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April 30, 2011-11am-5pm
May 21, 2011-11am-5pm
June 25, 2011-11am-5pm
July 30, 2011-11am-5pm
September 24, 2011-11am-5pm
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Surface It! Workshops
These workshops are for anyone 16 years of age or older interested in
learning various techniques; the centuries old China Painting technique,
use of Ceramic Over-glazes, slip decorating, brush making, ceramic image
transfer or use of non-traditional surfacing materials on clay. All
skill levels of wheel throwers, hand-builders, sculptors, painters or
china painters are welcomed. Classes limited to 12. China Paints,
over-glazes, tiles (max. 2 for china painting), nontraditional
materials, brushes (all except brush making workshop) for use during
workshop will be provided and any firing(s) are included in the fee.
Fired Pieces will usually be ready for pick-up 4 days after workshop.
Cost: $75.00
April 9, 2011-1pm-4pm-Joan Ulrich-Slip Decorating-(Bring your wet to
greenware pieces-required)
May 14,2011-1pm-4pm-Lori Katz-Image Transfer w/ Ceramic Inks-Supplies
included-(Bring photo copies)
June 11, 2011-1pm-4pm-Marianne Cordyack-Brush Making-Supplies included
July 23, 2011-1pm-4pm-Erika Radke-Overglaze and China Painting-(Bring
white glazed pieces or tiles provided)=3D20
Aug. 13, 2011-1pm-4pm-Pam Eisenmann- Non-Traditional Surfaces- (Bring
bisque ware pieces)
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Register online now at www.workhousearts.org , call registrar at
703-584-2909 to do so by phone or contact Dale Marhanka at
dalemarhanka@lortonarts.org. See photos of our studio facilities at
www.workhouseceramics.org (best viewed in IE).
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Click here
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395> to apply for the 2011 Workhouse Clay National-Deadline May 4th,
2011
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Dale Marhanka
Ceramics Director
Lorton Arts Foundation
Workhouse Arts Center
9504 Workhouse Way-Bldg. 8
Lorton Virginia 22079
Workhouse Arts Center...escape to arts and entertainment!
www.workhousearts.org =3D20
dalemarhanka@lortonarts.org =3D20
703-584-2982-Office
703-584-2983-Fax
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Dale Marhanka on thu 21 apr 11
Workhouse Arts Center Ceramics Program 2011/2012 Workshops
Lorton Virginia (Washington D.C. metro area)
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"Approaches to Form and Surface" w/ Suze Lindsay and Gay Smith-SPACE
STILL AVAILABLE!
Workshop and Exhibit w/ Suze Lindsay and Gay Smith
Where: Workhouse Arts Center Lorton Virginia
When: Oct. 21-23, 2011 Workshop Dates
October 21 - Slide Talk and Exhibit Closing Reception-7pm-9pm
October 22-23-Workshop 10am-4pm
Open to all Levels-Hands-On/Demo/Lecture
Cost: $260.00 Non-members , $240.00 for Members=3D20
Exhibit Dates- Sept. 28-Oct. 23, 2011
Exhibit Cost: Free
=3D20
In this hands-on workshop, Gay Smith and Suze Lindsay will present a
variety of techniques and approaches to problem solving that they use to
develop continuity between pottery forms and surfaces.
Participants will explore ideas and issues important to taking their
work to the next level. Topics that will be covered include exercises on
how to generate ideas, establishing a personal point of view about
making pots, focus on how to "finish" the pots including surface
enhancement, depth in glaze application, layering glazes, slips, texture
and kiln firings. Sketching, writing exercises, historical source
materials and slides will also be addressed.=3D20
Suze and Gay will demonstrate techniques including manipulating the form
and surfaces of soft clay, fluting, faceting and impressing, and
leather-hard surface decoration with slips.
=3D20
By defining our personal passions and aesthetics, we strengthen our
work.
=3D20
*Workshop participants should plan to participate in group discussions,
bring a sketch book, tools and a bag lunch.
=3D20
If not attending the Workshop, feel free to stop by and see Suze and
Gay's Exhibit-"Soda Chicks-Parallel Paths in Clay" in W16- Second Floor
Gallery from Sept. 28-Oct. 23 and/or attend their Closing
Reception/Slide Talk on Oct. 21 @ 7pm in W16 Main Second Floor Gallery.
=3D20
Upcoming Visiting Artist Workshops
Kurt Weiser-Spring 2012
Robert and Gail Piepenburg-Fall 2012
Curtis Benzle-Fall 2013
=3D20
Raku Workshops
Get fired up (!) for a great time and learn all aspects of the Raku
Firing process at the Workhouse Ceramics Studio. Workshops will be led
by one of the Workhouse Ceramics Resident Artists and/or Instructors.
Requirements: 7-9 pieces(min.) of pre-fired Bisque ware. Participant
must wear proper clothing consisting of long sleeves, long pants, closed
toed shoes and long hair tied back.=3D20
Cost: 90.00 Non-members/students
Cost: 80.00 Registered students/Members
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April 30, 2011-11am-5pm
May 21, 2011-11am-5pm
June 25, 2011-11am-5pm
July 30, 2011-11am-5pm
September 24, 2011-11am-5pm
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Surface It! Workshops
These workshops are for anyone 16 years of age or older interested in
learning various techniques; the centuries old China Painting technique,
use of Ceramic Over-glazes, slip decorating, brush making, ceramic image
transfer or use of non-traditional surfacing materials on clay. All
skill levels of wheel throwers, hand-builders, sculptors, painters or
china painters are welcomed. Classes limited to 12. China Paints,
over-glazes, tiles (max. 2 for china painting), nontraditional
materials, brushes (all except brush making workshop) for use during
workshop will be provided and any firing(s) are included in the fee.
Fired Pieces will usually be ready for pick-up 4 days after workshop.
Cost: $75.00
May 14,2011-1pm-4pm-Lori Katz-Image Transfer w/ Ceramic Inks-Supplies
included-(Bring photo copies)
June 11, 2011-1pm-4pm-Marianne Cordyack-Brush Making-Supplies included
July 23, 2011-1pm-4pm-Erika Radke-Overglaze and China Painting-(Bring
white glazed pieces or tiles provided)=3D20
Aug. 13, 2011-1pm-4pm-Pam Eisenmann- Non-Traditional Surfaces- (Bring
bisque ware pieces)
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Register online now at www.workhousearts.org , call registrar at
703-584-2909 to do so by phone or contact Dale Marhanka at
dalemarhanka@lortonarts.org. See photos of our studio facilities at
www.workhouseceramics.org (best viewed in IE).
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Click here
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395> to apply for the 2011 Workhouse Clay National-Deadline May 4th,
2011
=3D20
Dale Marhanka
Ceramics Director
Lorton Arts Foundation
Workhouse Arts Center
9504 Workhouse Way-Bldg. 8
Lorton Virginia 22079
Workhouse Arts Center...escape to arts and entertainment!
www.workhousearts.org =3D20
dalemarhanka@lortonarts.org =3D20
703-584-2982-Office
703-584-2983-Fax
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Dale Marhanka on sun 21 aug 11
Workhouse Arts Center Ceramics Program 2011/2012 Workshops
Lorton Virginia (Washington D.C. metro area)
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"Approaches to Form and Surface" w/ Suze Lindsay and Gay Smith- SPACE
STILL AVAILABLE!
Workshop and Exhibit w/ Suze Lindsay and Gay Smith
Where: Workhouse Arts Center Lorton Virginia
When: Oct. 21-23, 2011 Workshop Dates
October 21 - Slide Talk and Exhibit Closing Reception-7pm-9pm
October 22-23-Workshop 10am-4pm
Open to all Levels-Hands-On/Demo/Lecture
Cost: $260.00 Non-members , $240.00 for Members=3D20
Exhibit Dates- Sept. 28-Oct. 23, 2011
Exhibit Cost: Free
=3D20
In this hands-on workshop, Gay Smith and Suze Lindsay will present a
variety of techniques and approaches to problem solving that they use to
develop continuity between pottery forms and surfaces.
Participants will explore ideas and issues important to taking their
work to the next level. Topics that will be covered include exercises on
how to generate ideas, establishing a personal point of view about
making pots, focus on how to "finish" the pots including surface
enhancement, depth in glaze application, layering glazes, slips, texture
and kiln firings. Sketching, writing exercises, historical source
materials and slides will also be addressed.=3D20
Suze and Gay will demonstrate techniques including manipulating the form
and surfaces of soft clay, fluting, faceting and impressing, and
leather-hard surface decoration with slips.
=3D20
By defining our personal passions and aesthetics, we strengthen our
work.
=3D20
*Workshop participants should plan to participate in group discussions,
bring a sketch book, tools and a bag lunch.
=3D20
If not attending the Workshop, feel free to stop by and see Suze and
Gay's Exhibit-"Soda Chicks-Parallel Paths in Clay" in W16- Second Floor
Gallery from Sept. 28-Oct. 23 and/or attend their Closing
Reception/Slide Talk on Oct. 21 @ 7pm in W16 Main Second Floor Gallery.
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"China Painting" w/ Kurt Weiser=3D20
Workshop and Exhibit w/ Kurt Weiser
Where: Workhouse Arts Center Lorton Virginia
When: Mar. 23-25, 2012 Workshop Dates
March 23 - Slide Talk and Exhibit Closing Reception-7pm-9pm
March 24-25-Workshop 10am-4pm
Open to all Levels-Hands-On/Demo/Lecture
Cost: $230.00 Non-members , $210.00 for Members=3D20
Exhibit Dates- Feb.29-Mar. 25, 2012
Exhibit Cost: Free
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In this two day workshop Kurt will cover the history of China Painting,
where it started, how it was developed and what has happened to it over
the years. The main focus of his two days here will be on process,
where the materials come from, which ones are the best ones to use and
how it all fits together to end up with a better understanding of the
process and the ability to use the material and technique with
confidence. =3D20
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First day will be an introduction and demonstration on the technique of
China Painting. The history, how it is done and where the materials
come from..... Kurt will demonstrate his technique and include some
history, but primarily covering technique, material sources and how he
creates his beautiful works. The second day will be hands-on,
consisting of painting an object together from participants own personal
sources or any imagery they bring in for inspiration.
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All materials-china paints, brushes, etc. will be supplied for the
participants. Students will need to come with a glaze fired piece to
paint on, either something they have made and glazed (white or clear if
porcelain) fired or if they choose, they could purchase a commercial
piece of porcelain from an online supplier such as Rynne China or Dallas
China. =3D20
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*Workshop participants should plan to participate in group discussions
and also bring a bag lunch each day, photographs , sketchbook(s), books
on botany ,natural history, fashion magazines (for faces),bugs , shells,
etc. Participants may also bring 5 images (digital or slide) of their
work in any medium.=3D20
* Work completed will be fired and participants will be called to pick
up when ready.
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If not attending the Workshop, feel free to stop by and Kurt's Exhibit-
in the main gallery bldg. W16- Second Floor Gallery from Feb. 29-Mar.
25, 2012 and/or attend his Closing Reception/Slide Talk on Mar. 23 @ 7pm
in W16 Main Second Floor Gallery.
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Upcoming Visiting Artist Workshops and Exhibits
Robert and Gail Piepenburg-October 19-21, 2012, Exhibit Sept. 26-Oct.
21, 2012
Curtis Benzle-Fall 2013
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Raku Workshops
Get fired up (!) for a great time and learn all aspects of the Raku
Firing process at the Workhouse Ceramics Studio. Workshops will be led
by one of the Workhouse Ceramics Resident Artists and/or Instructors.
Requirements: 7-9 pieces(min.) of pre-fired Bisque ware. Participant
must wear proper clothing consisting of long sleeves, long pants, closed
toed shoes and long hair tied back.=3D20
Cost: 90.00 Non-members/students
Cost: 80.00 Registered students/Members
=3D20
September 24, 2011-11am-5pm
October 29, 2011-11am-5pm
November 18, 2011-11am-5pm
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Surface It! Workshops
These workshops are for anyone 16 years of age or older interested in
learning various techniques; the centuries old China Painting technique,
use of Ceramic Over-glazes, slip decorating, brush making, ceramic image
transfer or use of non-traditional surfacing materials on clay. All
skill levels of wheel throwers, hand-builders, sculptors, painters or
china painters are welcomed. Classes limited to 12. China Paints,
over-glazes, tiles (max. 2 for china painting), nontraditional
materials, brushes (all except brush making workshop) for use during
workshop will be provided and any firing(s) are included in the fee.
Fired Pieces will usually be ready for pick-up 4 days after workshop.
Cost: $75.00
November 12,2011-1pm-4pm- Joan Ulrich-Decorating w/ slip- Supplies
included-(Bring unfired work)
December 3, 2011-1pm-4pm-Erika Radke-Over-glaze Decorating and China
Painting=3D20
January 14, 2012-1pm-4pm- Pam Eisenmann- Non-Traditional Surfaces-
(Bring bisque or finished glaze ware pieces)
February 18, 2012-1pm-4pm- Marianne Cordyack-Brush Making-All supplies
included
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Register online now at www.workhousearts.org , call registrar at
703-584-2909 to do so by phone or contact Dale Marhanka at
dalemarhanka@lortonarts.org. See photos of our studio facilities,
workshops and exhibits at www.workhouseceramics.org (best viewed in
IE).
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2nd Workhouse Clay National 2012-Call for Entries! coming out late
November 2011
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Dale Marhanka
Ceramics Director
Lorton Arts Foundation
Workhouse Arts Center
9504 Workhouse Way-Bldg. 8
Lorton Virginia 22079
Workhouse Arts Center...escape to arts and entertainment!
www.workhousearts.org
dalemarhanka@lortonarts.org
703-584-2982-Office
703-584-2983-Fax
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