Pottery Beyond Basics
CCOM 1310
If you love working with clay, consider this beyond-the-basics pottery class with its more challenging exploration of hand-building, using coiling, slab building and molding techniques. You’ll have the opportunity to make specific projects, such as coiled teapots and intricate slab boxes, as well as design your own exciting creations. There will also be some wheel time for those who would like to learn more skill on the wheel.
Materials: A $70.00 materials fee is payable on the first night for a 50lb box of clay, glazes and underglazes.
Instructor: Wendy Forrest
Time: Wednesdays, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Dates: Wednesdays, April 25 - May 30, 2012 (6 weeks)
Location: Artist’s Studio, 79 Ludford Lane, Mazerolle Settlement
Directions: Take the Edmonston Exit towards Woodstock on the new highway. Drive about 7-10 min then take the Mazerolle Settlement Exit onto Mazerolle Settlement Rd. Then turn right. Take the second street on the right called Ludford Lane.
Course fee: $165.00 (+HST)
About the instructor: Originally from Woodstock N.B., Wendy Forrest moved to Fredericton in 1989. She graduated in 1996 from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design (NBCCD) majoring in Clay. From there, she opened her own studio, Forrest Pottery, in her home in Mazerolle Settlement. Wendy began a production line and attended retail and wholesale shows across Atlantic Canada. She also taught at NBCCD and from her studio. Wendy has since discontinued her production line, but rediscovered her love of hand-building. She now teaches from her studio and her work focuses on creating one of-a-kind pieces, combining her love of nature and the female form.
For more information
Please contact Alison Howells at 452-6360
or email pce@unb.ca
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