APTH1 – Pottery for Adults – Thursdays @ 1:30pm / Ingrid Russell
$200.00
APTH1 – Pottery for Adults – Thursdays @ 1:30pm / Ingrid Russell
Starts May 16
Beginners and continuers.
$30 cash glaze and firing fee to be paid on first session
Thursdays 1:30 – 3:30 8 x 2hr sessions
Teacher: Ingrid Russell.
Guided, self directed handbuilding. This term we further explore handbuilding techniques using stoneware midfire clay. Using a variety of techniques including coiling and slabwork we will create more sculptural works. See below for materials list.
Description
APTH1 – Pottery for Adults – Thursdays @ 1:30pm / Ingrid Russell
Beginners and continuers.
$30 cash glaze and firing fee to be paid on first session
Thursdays 1:30 – 3:30 8 x 2hr sessions
Teacher: Ingrid Russell.
Guided, self directed hand building. This term we further explore handbuilding techniques using stoneware midfire clay. Using a variety of techniques including coiling and slabwork we will create more sculptural works.
Optional: Order a basic tool kit and clay for $50 cash on first session, or clay only $30, by emailing [email protected].
We will be using Midfire clay which is available from Artsup in Kingswood where you can also purchase a basic set of tools. Blackwattle Buff Midfire or similar will be included in the kit.
Materials List:
- A bag of Midfire clay. Firing temperature of 1220. Any colour.
- A set of basic tools including:
- needle tool, wooden sculpting tool, rubber kidney, metal serrated kidney, metal smooth kidney, feathering tool, small sponge, clay cutting wire
- Also bring: small sharp knife, scalpel (Exacto knife), toothbrush, apron, some kitchen tidy bags, permanent marker, small jar with tight lid , towel
- 1 inch (3 cm) goats hair brush – soft for glazing
- spray bottle (fine)
- a solid piece of timber to set your work on.
