Ceramics Workshops

From Flat to Form: The Joy of Building with Slabs with Jen Allen

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January 13 @ 12:52 am

Join Jen for a lively two-day workshop that turns simple slabs into dynamic, dimensional pots. Through engaging demos, Jen will share her favorite ways to build texture with handmade stamps, inflate and alter slabs, and transform quick clay sketches into dependable templates. You’ll also get a short hands-on session to…

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Sculpture with Character Through Caricature: The Art of Portraiture, My Way with Chris Riccardo

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January 13 @ 12:52 am

In this hands on 3-Day Workshop, learn to create portrait sculptures that capture more than a face—they reveal a soul. In this immersive weekend intensive, you’ll master Chris Riccardo’s proven approach to sculpture with character through caricature. Discover how strategic observation and fearless distortion combine to create portraits that are more…

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Terra Sig, Coil and Pinch with Kate Marotz

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January 13 @ 12:52 am

In this workshop, participants will learn how to create sculptural pots for daily use through utilizing a coil and pinch technique. Kate will also demonstrate how she creates her surfaces with terra sigillata, wax resist, and a wash. Participants will hand-build cups, mugs, or bowls of their own design and…

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Master Workshop: The Standing Figure (Armature and Plasticine) with Eduardo Gomez

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January 13 @ 12:52 am

This workshop is designed for more advanced students who are interest or curious about casting their sculptures in bronze. Using a live model, the students will sculpt a full figure sculpture in a standing position using plasteline oil-based clay. This clay does not dry or shrink, thereby preventing cracking when…

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Master Workshop: Relaxing Figure with Model with Eduardo Gomez

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January 13 @ 12:52 am

Students will cover basic anatomy of the head, body and anatomical proportions by observing a live model. We will cover issues related to design and mounting of the sculpture. We will also study different ways of modeling the individual parts such as the hands and feet nose, lips, ears and…

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