Baltimore Clayworks on thu 8 jul 99
Check out Baltimore Claywork's Fall Workshops=21
(also...the fall semester of classes begins September 21. For a class =
schedule,
call 410-578-1919 or visit our website =40 www.baltimoreclayworks.org for an
update soon)
Drawing and Painting on Clay: A Workshop with AMACO=92s David Gamble
Saturday =26 Sunday, September 25 - 26, 10am - 5pm
This low-fire hands-on workshop is especially beneficial to K-12 Art =
Instructors
and low-fire ceramists. An assortment of low-fire decoration products =
(donated
by American Art Clay Co., Inc.) will be explored using a variety of glazing =
and
hand-building techniques. Wet clay will be decorated with engobes, velvets =
and
underglazes. Bisque pieces will be used to experiment with underglaze =
pencils,
crayons, glaze decorative colors for majolica, semi-moist sets and other =
forms
of liquid underglazes. All materials are included. David Gamble earned his
Masters of Art Education in Sculpture from Edinboro University in =
Pennsylvania,
and is the National Director of AMACO/BRENT professional Pottery and Art
Educational divisions. A working artist with a studio in Indianapolis, David=
has
conducted workshops throughout the US and Canada.
Fee: =24120 members=3B =24140 non-members
Innovative Handbuilding Techniques: A Workshop with Lana Wilson
Saturday =26 Sunday, October 16 - 17, 10am - 4pm
This dynamic hands-on workshop will feature the use of unusual construction
techniques to make simple or complex forms such as teapots, boxes with =
working
drawers, cups and vessels with a specific focus on handles. Lana will =
explore
and discuss surface =22special effects=22 including many examples of low and=
medium
temperature glazes and layered glazes. All materials are included. Lana =
Wilson
is a ceramic artist and a teacher at Grossmont College in San Diego, CA. She
holds a BFA from California College of Arts and Crafts and a Masters from
Goddard College. Her work, featuring elaborate surface treatments and =
unusual
appendages has been exhibited at numerous galleries in the US and abroad. =
She is
renowned for her clay workshops and has taught at prestigious schools around=
the
nation. She is the author of Ceramics: Shape and Surface and has also =
written a
number of articles for Ceramics Monthly and Clay Times.
Fee: =24160 members: =24180 non-members
Clay Monoprinting: A Workshop with Mitch Lyons
Saturday =26 Sunday, October 23 - 24, 10am - 4pm
A workshop for clay artists, printmakers and painters. Making images from a =
slab
of clay will be the focus of this workshop. After allowing a slab of clay to=
dry
to leather hard, colored slips made with permanent pigments are brushed on,
dried and rolled into the clay, one color over another. With Lyons=92 =
instruction
participants will build their design with images, colors and textures. =
Canvas is
placed over the slab and the print is pulled. All materials are included. =
Mitch
Lyons, from New London, PA, earned his MFA from Tyler School of Art. He=92s =
known
for his colored clay vessels and monoprints made from colored clay slabs. =
His
clay monoprints can be found in numerous private and public collections
throughout the U.S. He=92s taught at Moore College of Art, Rowan University,
Alfred University and University of Delaware. Presently he teaches at West
Chester University.
Fee: =24120 members: =24140 non-members
On the Wheel with Phil Rogers
Saturday =26 Sunday, November 13 - 14, 10am - 4pm
This hands-on workshop will focus on intermediate and advanced throwing and
altering techniques. Phil Rogers, a master potter from England, will share =
his
years of experience and teach his unique process of making pots. More
information to be announced.
Fee: =24160 members=3B =24180 non-members
A Look Ahead:
Narrative Handbuilding: A Workshop with Wesley Anderegg
Saturday =26 Sunday, January 15-16, 2000
A Week-Long Workshop with Malcolm Davis and Susan Filley
Saturday - Wednesday, January 22 - 26, 2000
A Duo Demonstration Workshop with Michael Simon =26 Sylvie Granatelli
Saturday =26 Sunday, March 4 - 5, 2000
Baltimore Clayworks is a not-for-profit ceramic art center located in the =
Mt.
Washington neighborhood in northwest Baltimore. Founded in 1980, Clayworks =
is
housed in a renovated library, and offers classes, artists' spaces, =
exhibitions
and programs in the community. Hours are 10AM - 5 PM, Monday through =
Saturday.
For more information call Baltimore Clayworks at 410-578-1919 or visit our
website at www.baltimoreclayworks.org.
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