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 ====== Ceramics Area ====== ====== Ceramics Area ======
  
-**Open Studio** - Tuesdays from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm\\  +Classes and training upon request to area champion.
-  * Pottery Wheel Demo, following general meeting.  +
-  * Area Champion will be around to answer questions or play with clay.+
  
 +Jeff Mann
 +
 +Email Cookmann@gmail.com 
 ===== Classes Available ===== ===== Classes Available =====
  
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-**Basic Classes;**   +**Basic Classes;**  Time consisting 1-2 hours of instruction and hands on training. 
-  * Polymer Clay - Basics, texturing, making canes, finishes and firing +  * Hand Building- Coils, Pinch and basic techniques  
-  * Metal Clay - Basics, texturing, using molds, settings for stones, using a torch or small kiln.+  * Slab Construction- Advanced hand building techniques and larger work.
   * Slip Casting - Basics, cleaning greenware, glaze techniques or painting bisque.   * Slip Casting - Basics, cleaning greenware, glaze techniques or painting bisque.
-  * Hand forming and weaving - Basics, texturing and finishes +  * Pottery Wheel - The basic cylinder (1 to 3 person class by request) 
-  * Pottery Wheel - Basics, Dip or paint. (1 to 3 person class by request)+  * Pottery Wheel - Advanced forms of the cup and bowl 
 +  * Pottery wheel - Advanced forms of the vase 
 +  * Pottery wheel - Advanced forms, thoughts of design and decoration 
 +  * Embellishment of surface with colors before firing 
 +  * Embellishment of surfaces after firing 
 +  * All About Glazes 101
  
-**Possible projects;**+**Possible projects;**                       
   * How to make a bat and reclaim clay.   * How to make a bat and reclaim clay.
-  * Polymer & Metal Clay beads, pendants, charms. 
-  * Weave a May or Easter Basket 
   * Make tile trivet    * Make tile trivet 
-  * Roll cut and build a crooked house 
   * Throw cup, bowls and plates   * Throw cup, bowls and plates
   * Broken pottery to mosaic   * Broken pottery to mosaic
   * Slip cast birds, bunnies, dragons, figures   * Slip cast birds, bunnies, dragons, figures
   * Making silicone push molds for clay   * Making silicone push molds for clay
-  * Make your own plaster bat for reclaiming and drying clay +  * The skys the limit, AMA on ceramics 
- +  * Raku 
-Most classes will be between  $3-$10 to cover cost of materials. The only exception would be the metal clay and that would be between $20 to $40 depending on if we use copper, bronze or silver.+  
 +I would like the ceramics area to be free and you only pay for fired work, any donation is greatly appreciated to help achieve this goal. 
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 +{{:classes:owl.jpg?200|}} [[classes/CeramicsRef|My Ceramic Resources]] 
  
  
 ==== Class Dates Available ==== ==== Class Dates Available ====
 +Due to my hectic schedule, emailing me is the best way to get a class going. If I do schedule one I will post on the member's only board.
  
-  * Wed 01/28/15 7pm - [[classes/Ceramics 101|Beginning Ceramics: Ceramics 101]] +  
-  * Fri 01/30/15 7pm - [[classes/Ceramics 101|Beginning Ceramics: Ceramics 101]] +
- +
-  * Mon 02/02/15 7pm - [[classes/Ceramics 101|Beginning Ceramics: Ceramics 101]] - Canceled +
-  * Wed 02/04/15 7pm - [[classes/Ceramics 101|Beginning Ceramics: Ceramics 101]] +
-  * Mon 02/09/15 7pm - [[classes/Ceramics 101|Beginning Ceramics: Ceramics 101]] +
-  * Wed 02/11/15 7pm - [[classes/CeramicsPC|Polymer Clay - Making Beads]] +
-  * Sun 02/22/15 10am - [[classes/CeramicsGlaze|Glaze, Paint or Stain your project]] +
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-  * Mon 03/02/15 7pm - [[classes/Ceramics 101|Beginning Ceramics: Ceramics 101]] +
-  * Sat 03/07/15 1pm - [[classes/CeramicsProjects|Plaster bat-reclaiming and drying clay]]   +
-  * Wed 03/11/15 7pm - [[classes/CeramicsPC|Polymer Clay - Making Charms]] +
-  * Wed 03/25/15 7pm - [[classes/CeramicsProjects|Weave a May or Easter Basket]] +
-  * Sun 03/29/15 10am - [[classes/CeramicsGlaze|Glaze, Paint or Stain your project]] +
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-You can contact me either through the makerspace google groups or clayplayce@gmail.com +
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-{{:classes:owl.jpg?200|}} [[classes/CeramicsRef|My Ceramic Resources]]+
  
 **Cheers,\\  **Cheers,\\ 
-[[Members/Deboralynn|DL]]** 
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