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trompe l'oeil birch bark workshop, baltimore clayworks, august 11 =

updated wed 25 jul 12

 

Eric Serritella on tue 24 jul 12

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BALTIMORE , MD - AUGUST 11 & 12

WS5: Trompe L'oeil Birch Bark Workshop w/ Eric Serritella=3D20

Baltimore Clayworks=3D20

5707 Smith Avenue

Baltimore, MD 21209

410.578.1919=3D20

www.baltimoreclayworks.org.=3D20

A two-day weekend workshop with Potter's Council charter member Eric =3D
Serritella will combine instructor demonstration and student hands-on =3D
participation to create birch bark from clay. Eric will share a wealth =3D
of clay techniques to make realistic bark baskets and vessels. Each =3D
student will try the techniques on small pieces to keep. The students =3D
will learn how to create large slabs without the use of a slab roller, =3D
how to handle, assemble, and use templates for making projects from =3D
slabs, and how to mixing and use of slips and ceramic stains for visual =3D
accents that mimic the look of birch bark and leather straps.

Contact Matthew Hyleck at matt.hyleck@baltimoreclayworks.org for more =3D
information.

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