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Ceramics - Handbuilding Techniques


DATES: Wednesday April 4th, 1 - 4 pm; Thursday April 5th - 1 to 4 pm

LOCATION: Riverlodge Recreation Centre, Kitimat BC

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Acquiring hand-building skills opens up your ability to create both symmetrical and asymmetrical forms, alter thrown works, sculpt, and more.  Skills covered include pinch, coil, and slab techniques; using templates and texture; the use of additions for strength, making and using paperclay; altering thrown forms; and most importantly, thinking like an engineer!

WORKSHOP FEES: $99 plus gst. Participants supply their own clay

SUITABILITY: rank beginner to intermediate skills.