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crystalline glaze workshops with fara shimbo

updated wed 2 feb 05

 

Fara Shimbo on mon 10 jan 05


CRYSTALLINE GLAZE WORKSHOPS with FARA SHIMBO
Shimbo Pottery, Hygiene, Colorado USA
2005 SCHEDULE
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All workshops cost $175 for four days. Half due (non-refundable) 60 days
before workshop begins in order to hold your place. Limit of ten
attendees per workshop, first come, first served. Bring up to six pieces
of bisque, with catchers of your choice, to glaze. All other materials
will be provided.

Notice: Absolutely no smoking. Persons with animal allergies are advised
that the pottery is on a farm and animals, especially cats, are everywhere.

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ADVANCED AND SPECIAL EFFECT CRYSTALLINE WORKSHOP I
May 12-15, 2005
ADVANCED AND SPECIAL EFFECT CRYSTALLINE WORKSHOP II
August 19-22
9 AM to 4 PM each day

Topics Covered:
Electric and Gas Reduction
Varying Crystal Species; Tungsten, Molybdenum, Natrosilite, Hatrurite,
Rutile, Aventurine
Special Colors, Crys-Raku etc.
Glaze Formulation for Special Effects
Firing Schedules for Special Effects
Wire-Wrap
Crystal Seeding
Rare Earth Oxides
Raw (fritless) glazes
Alternative Frits

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GETTING STARTED WITH CRYSTALLINE GLAZES I
June 10-13
GETTING STARTED WITH CRYSTALLINE GLAZES II
July 15-18
Beginners/Advanced Beginners

Glaze Formulation
Firing Schedules
Catcher design and use
Finishing Bottoms
Record-Keeping
Photography
Colorants

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OPEN WORKSHOP
October 14-17

Topics to be included will be suggested by the attendees, but will cover
just about everything in one very concentrated and hectic weekend.

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For further information, please contact
shimbo@crystalline-ceramics.info
or call (718) 210-3492
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Fara Shimbo, Master Crystalliere, Certified Public Nuisance
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Shimbo Pottery, PO Box 41, Hygiene, CO 80533 USA 718.210.3492
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Fara Shimbo on tue 1 feb 05


CRYSTALLINE GLAZE WORKSHOPS with FARA SHIMBO
Shimbo Pottery, Hygiene, Colorado USA
2005 SCHEDULE
-------------------------------------------------

All workshops cost $175 for four days. Half due (non-refundable) 60 days
before workshop begins in order to hold your place. Limit of ten
attendees per workshop, first come, first served. Bring up to six pieces
of bisque, with catchers of your choice, to glaze. All other materials
will be provided.

Notice: Absolutely no smoking. Persons with animal allergies are advised
that the pottery is on a farm and animals, especially cats, are everywhere.

-------------------------------------------------

ADVANCED AND SPECIAL EFFECT CRYSTALLINE WORKSHOP I
May 12-15, 2005
ADVANCED AND SPECIAL EFFECT CRYSTALLINE WORKSHOP II
August 19-22
9 AM to 4 PM each day

Topics Covered:
Electric and Gas Reduction
Varying Crystal Species; Tungsten, Molybdenum, Natrosilite, Hatrurite,
Rutile, Aventurine
Special Colors, Crys-Raku etc.
Glaze Formulation for Special Effects
Firing Schedules for Special Effects
Wire-Wrap
Crystal Seeding
Rare Earth Oxides
Raw (fritless) glazes
Alternative Frits

--------------------------------------------------

GETTING STARTED WITH CRYSTALLINE GLAZES I
June 10-13
GETTING STARTED WITH CRYSTALLINE GLAZES II
July 15-18
Beginners/Advanced Beginners

Glaze Formulation
Firing Schedules
Catcher design and use
Finishing Bottoms
Record-Keeping
Photography
Colorants

-------------------------------------------------

OPEN WORKSHOP
October 14-17

Topics to be included will be suggested by the attendees, but will cover
just about everything in one very concentrated and hectic weekend.

-------------------------------------------------

For further information, please contact
shimbo@crystalline-ceramics.info
or call (718) 210-3492