Barbra Kates on tue 31 aug 99
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Greetings from Yelm, WA. =21
Our next Visiting Artist Workshop at Architektura in Yelm, WA. will be:
HANDS-ON RAKU with JOH HARRIS September 18 10am - 6 pm
This workshop will be hands-on while John demonstrates his unique
glazing =26 firing techniques. The relationship between form and
decoration will be explored to develop your personal style.
John will demo and discuss the following:
Copper =26 Iron Decoration
Haloing Techniques
Even application of terra sig and slips
Crackle glazes and how to fire them successfully
Glaze recipe handouts
Post firing techniques to create special effects
AND probably alot more =21
Participants should plan on a FULL DAY OF RAKU FIRING.
Bring bisqued pieces or we will have bisqued pots available for sale in
the studio.
Also bring your personal favorite glaze brushes.
John Harris has been a studio potter since 1973, studying at the
University of Oregon and California State University at Fullerton. John
has
developed unique raku techniques which distinquish his work. He also
works with low fire and wood firing. John=92s pots are published in
Robert Piepenburg=92s Raku book. His work is represented by galleries and
is privately collected. John currently maintains a studio in Washington
State and is considered by many, to be one of the top potters in the
Pacific NW..
Tuition: =2460 includes glazes, materials and firing up to 10 pieces per
person.
Register by 9/10 by mailing a check for =2460 to:
Barbra Kates, POB 1431, Yelm, WA. 98597
Call 360-894-7527 or e-mail au1000=40earthlink.net
Tuition non-refunbdable after 8/21. When we receive your check, we will
mail you a registration packet.
Anne Hunt on wed 1 sep 99
Hi, Barbra!
What size limitations are there gonna be on the pieces to be fired?
anne hunt, aka the empress of sequim (today) and her trusty (sometimes)
sidekicks =^..^=
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