Slab-Built Boxes

Slab-Built Boxes

Adult Multi-Week | This class is completed

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States

Clay I

Intermediate

1/8/2020-2/26/2020

1:30 PM-4:00 PM EDT on Wed

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$190.00

$171.00

$40.00

Learn to create boxes using slab construction techniques. We’ll cover slab rolling, measuring and cutting as well as basic construction methods to bring it all together. We’ll spend time on assembly, surface texture, decorations and lids. We’ll also learn to build both inset and self–contained lids.

  • 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.
Pellenberg, Al

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