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charlie riggs raku and saggar fire workshop

updated thu 1 apr 99

 

LINDA DEVENNY on wed 31 mar 99

We just returned from a wonderful weekend workshop by Charlie and Linda =
Riggs=21=21=21
The topic and activities focused on Raku and Saggar firing, but that was =
only
the tip of the iceberg. We were treated to tips and demonstrations on =
throwing
techniques, brush making, slab building, tool and rib making, and much =
more.
Each day was filled with Charlie and Linda's stories and good humor=21 We =
all
left with beautiful pots, increased self confidence, and greater knowledge =
of
the raku and sagger process=21 But, along with all of this learnin' 'bout =
clay and
fire and water, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and had FUN=21=21 Thank you,=
Charlie
and Linda for a wonderful workshop=21 If they happen to be giving a workshop=
in
your area anytime soon, we highly recommend NOT missing it=21=21

clay newbies =3B -)
Linda DeVenny and Gina Royall
Rougemont, NC