Intermediate-Advanced Throwing | Eric Beale
SUMMER CAMP
Take the class - Earn a badge!
Friday July 13th | 2-6pm
In this 4 hour skill-building course (6) participants will be instructed on the finer points of centering, pulling, and shaping with included demonstrations of large shallow bowls, jars + lids, and the basics of slip decoration. Students can plan on covering the following subjects:
~ How to go big and stay lightweight with an emphasis on increased height
~ Compression + Tension: when, how, and why
~ Fire is your friend: Shaping with torches and steel ribs
Workshop Timeline:
11:00-12:30 - Wheel work
12:30-1:00 - Snack break + recap/discussion
1:00-2:45 - Wheel work
2:45pm - Clean up
Eric Beale is the instructor for this course. He offers an impressive skillset learned over more than two decades as a studio potter. Eric believes in building consistency and control through repetition, and looks forward to helping you get set up for success in your craft.
Skill level required: Participants will need to have past wheel experience, and have a basic understanding of centering. Eric is able to foster those from intermediate - advanced.
Notes! Please include a few notes for us with your course purchase:
1) Short description of your experience
2) Specific skills you’re interested in targeting
3) Please let us know about any food allergies or sensitivities you may have
Obviously your work will not be fired before our closing celebration, but you can still enter it should you decide you want the opportunity to win ribbons/prizes. You will have the option to come back on a Friday night between the hours of 5-9pm to finish glazing your piece, or you can choose a glaze color and have us do it for you.
We can not provide beer or wine, but you are welcome to bring your own as long as you consume responsibly.
Class is limited to 6 participants. 21+
This workshop is part of our summer camp series, and you will earn a badge for participating. You are invited to submit your finished piece for display during our closing day raku picnic on July 20th to earn ribbons and/or prizes.
If you participate in more than one event within our summer camp series you will automatically receive a 20% discount on each additional workshops you attend. If you attend ALL workshops you will additionally receive a Claypron with our official Summer Camp Logo, and be able to showcase all your badges in style!
Our closing day raku picnic is open for all campers to attend, reminisce, and enjoy the day. We will also be open to the public, so feel free to bring friends! There will be raku pots to purchase, glaze, and fire up during the event. Your 20% discount for multiple workshop purchases will apply here as well. Those that attend ALL workshops are invited to raku one pot free of charge.
PLEASE NOTE: All workshop sales are final - no refunds or credits. We operate our summer camp with heavy discounts on our end making it more affordable for you. We plan ahead to make summer camp special, and pay our guest artists for being here and sharing their skillset with our community. Thank you for understanding! :)
Get ready to make some new friends, learn some cool stuff, and have a lot of fun being muddy. See you soon!
SUMMER CAMP
Take the class - Earn a badge!
Friday July 13th | 2-6pm
In this 4 hour skill-building course (6) participants will be instructed on the finer points of centering, pulling, and shaping with included demonstrations of large shallow bowls, jars + lids, and the basics of slip decoration. Students can plan on covering the following subjects:
~ How to go big and stay lightweight with an emphasis on increased height
~ Compression + Tension: when, how, and why
~ Fire is your friend: Shaping with torches and steel ribs
Workshop Timeline:
11:00-12:30 - Wheel work
12:30-1:00 - Snack break + recap/discussion
1:00-2:45 - Wheel work
2:45pm - Clean up
Eric Beale is the instructor for this course. He offers an impressive skillset learned over more than two decades as a studio potter. Eric believes in building consistency and control through repetition, and looks forward to helping you get set up for success in your craft.
Skill level required: Participants will need to have past wheel experience, and have a basic understanding of centering. Eric is able to foster those from intermediate - advanced.
Notes! Please include a few notes for us with your course purchase:
1) Short description of your experience
2) Specific skills you’re interested in targeting
3) Please let us know about any food allergies or sensitivities you may have
Obviously your work will not be fired before our closing celebration, but you can still enter it should you decide you want the opportunity to win ribbons/prizes. You will have the option to come back on a Friday night between the hours of 5-9pm to finish glazing your piece, or you can choose a glaze color and have us do it for you.
We can not provide beer or wine, but you are welcome to bring your own as long as you consume responsibly.
Class is limited to 6 participants. 21+
This workshop is part of our summer camp series, and you will earn a badge for participating. You are invited to submit your finished piece for display during our closing day raku picnic on July 20th to earn ribbons and/or prizes.
If you participate in more than one event within our summer camp series you will automatically receive a 20% discount on each additional workshops you attend. If you attend ALL workshops you will additionally receive a Claypron with our official Summer Camp Logo, and be able to showcase all your badges in style!
Our closing day raku picnic is open for all campers to attend, reminisce, and enjoy the day. We will also be open to the public, so feel free to bring friends! There will be raku pots to purchase, glaze, and fire up during the event. Your 20% discount for multiple workshop purchases will apply here as well. Those that attend ALL workshops are invited to raku one pot free of charge.
PLEASE NOTE: All workshop sales are final - no refunds or credits. We operate our summer camp with heavy discounts on our end making it more affordable for you. We plan ahead to make summer camp special, and pay our guest artists for being here and sharing their skillset with our community. Thank you for understanding! :)
Get ready to make some new friends, learn some cool stuff, and have a lot of fun being muddy. See you soon!
SUMMER CAMP
Take the class - Earn a badge!
Friday July 13th | 2-6pm
In this 4 hour skill-building course (6) participants will be instructed on the finer points of centering, pulling, and shaping with included demonstrations of large shallow bowls, jars + lids, and the basics of slip decoration. Students can plan on covering the following subjects:
~ How to go big and stay lightweight with an emphasis on increased height
~ Compression + Tension: when, how, and why
~ Fire is your friend: Shaping with torches and steel ribs
Workshop Timeline:
11:00-12:30 - Wheel work
12:30-1:00 - Snack break + recap/discussion
1:00-2:45 - Wheel work
2:45pm - Clean up
Eric Beale is the instructor for this course. He offers an impressive skillset learned over more than two decades as a studio potter. Eric believes in building consistency and control through repetition, and looks forward to helping you get set up for success in your craft.
Skill level required: Participants will need to have past wheel experience, and have a basic understanding of centering. Eric is able to foster those from intermediate - advanced.
Notes! Please include a few notes for us with your course purchase:
1) Short description of your experience
2) Specific skills you’re interested in targeting
3) Please let us know about any food allergies or sensitivities you may have
Obviously your work will not be fired before our closing celebration, but you can still enter it should you decide you want the opportunity to win ribbons/prizes. You will have the option to come back on a Friday night between the hours of 5-9pm to finish glazing your piece, or you can choose a glaze color and have us do it for you.
We can not provide beer or wine, but you are welcome to bring your own as long as you consume responsibly.
Class is limited to 6 participants. 21+
This workshop is part of our summer camp series, and you will earn a badge for participating. You are invited to submit your finished piece for display during our closing day raku picnic on July 20th to earn ribbons and/or prizes.
If you participate in more than one event within our summer camp series you will automatically receive a 20% discount on each additional workshops you attend. If you attend ALL workshops you will additionally receive a Claypron with our official Summer Camp Logo, and be able to showcase all your badges in style!
Our closing day raku picnic is open for all campers to attend, reminisce, and enjoy the day. We will also be open to the public, so feel free to bring friends! There will be raku pots to purchase, glaze, and fire up during the event. Your 20% discount for multiple workshop purchases will apply here as well. Those that attend ALL workshops are invited to raku one pot free of charge.
PLEASE NOTE: All workshop sales are final - no refunds or credits. We operate our summer camp with heavy discounts on our end making it more affordable for you. We plan ahead to make summer camp special, and pay our guest artists for being here and sharing their skillset with our community. Thank you for understanding! :)
Get ready to make some new friends, learn some cool stuff, and have a lot of fun being muddy. See you soon!