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Master Class! with Steven Branfman
The Raku Process
Friday, April 13, 7:00-9:00 pm, slide show and potluck reception
Saturday, April 14, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, demonstrations
Sunday, April 15, 10:00 am-4:00 pm, glazing and firing
Cost for Observer (Friday & Saturday) $120
Cost for Participant (Friday through Sunday) $230
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Location: Currier Museum Art Center, Manchester, NH
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techniques including his personal surface treatments, inlaid colored glas=
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technique, narrow neck vase shapes, one-handed throwing and expanding=3D20
forms from the inside out, glazing and raku firing. Throughout the weeken=
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Steven will talk about his life, career and experiences as a student, pot=
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teacher, writer and businessman. Bring your questions and don't forget yo=
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cameras and notebooks! No experience is necessary. If you enroll as a=3D20
Participant, bring 4-5 pieces of ware no larger than 10" high and 5" wide=
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Plates and bowls (unless small) are discouraged. Work should be made of r=
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or stoneware body, bisque fired to cone 08, and can be thrown or hand-bui=
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Note that Joints in hand-built ware should be carefully joined.
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