APW6 – Pottery for Adults – Wednesdays @ 6:30pm

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APW6 – Pottery for Adults – Wednesdays @ 6:30pm / Ingrid Russell & Bronwyn Campbell

Beginners and continuers. 

$30 cash glaze and firing fee to be paid on first session

Wednesdays 6:30pm – 8:30 pm

Teacher: Ingrid Russell & Bronwyn Campbell

4 weeks of hand building and 4 weeks of wheel work.

Optional: Order a basic tool kit and clay for  $50 cash on first session, or clay only $30, by emailing bmcac.mail@gmail.com.

We will be using white earthenware clay which is available from Artsup in Kingswood where you can also purchase a basic set of tools.

Materials List:

• A bag of Keanes #37 Earthenware clay – only bring a quarter of the bag each session)
• 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 – like a paring knife or scalpel, toothbrush, apron, large freezer bags or zip lock bags, permanent marker, small jar with tight lid , towel
• 1 inch (3 cm) goats hair brush – soft for glazing
• #10 hogs bristle paint brush – just a cheap one
• a few cheap watercolour brushes in different sizes including a small fan brush

You are welcome to use the centre’s basic set of glazes which is covered by the $30 glaze and firing fee, but if you want some specific colour or effect you will need to purchase your own. Make sure you get earthenware glazes.