Slab-Constructed Folded Forms: Bowls + Boxes

Slab-Constructed Folded Forms: Bowls + Boxes

Adult Multi-Week | FULL

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States
Clay I
Beginner
9/11/2024-10/30/2024
9:30 AM-12:00 PM EDT on Wed
$265.00
$238.50
$50.00

Slab-Constructed Folded Forms: Bowls + Boxes

Adult Multi-Week | FULL

Starting with basic slabs, we’ll learn how to cut, bevel, dart and fold clay into soup bowls, cups, planters, boxes with lids, and sugar + creamer sets. This class will focus on rolling good slabs, exploring texture + surface treatment, and using oxides in glazing.

  • Classes are confirmed one week prior to the start date. In order to help us confirm classes, please register as early as possible.
     
     
    You will receive 25 pounds of clay; additional clay is available for purchase. 
     
    On-site courses do not come with studio access outside of class time. Paid open studio access is available through our Studio Access Program. Please visit visarts.org for more information.
     
Pellenberg, Al
Al Pellenberg

Al has been been playing and working with mud since he was a kid, his “Play-Doh Fun Factory” was just the best toy Al ever had. Al believes he became an architect and space designer as a result of all those things that he built in my “first childhood." Over the years he have been in and out of the clay studio. He worked on the wheel for many years making bowls, cups, teapots and the lot, but the move to hand-building has been very rewarding and offering a set of challanges that combine both his architectual training and creative side in new and different ways newgeorgiaclaywork.com