Mexican Ceramics Adventure – Lecture and Demonstration
A fun, very easy, no fuss introduction to Ceramics! This two hour class will take you on a journey through all the aspects of Ceramics, from seeing live demos of wheel thrown pottery, to hand building with slabs and coils of clay, we will explore examples of everything our studio has to offer. Traditional Mexican and Pre-Colombian cookware plus more will be on display. Come play in the clay. As clay takes several steps to complete, we encourage you to sign up for our on-going classes to complete your own ceramics!!
One Piece Mold Making with Plaster
In this Workshop we will be exploring Plaster and how we turn a powder into a stone with water. We will make usable molds for dinnerware, stamps, slip castings, soap making, etc. Students are walked through the process of making a proper cast and all the steps needed for success. All materials included, students are encouraged to bring in 2 large or multiple small pieces to be molded(Dinner pieces, favorite stamps/texture). Please wear clothes that you do not mind getting dirty. Molds will need to dry an hour before pick-up or Members are welcome to leave and store at the studio.
