This summer, Penland School of Crafts in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC will hold 14 ceramics workshops taught by visiting artist-instructors. Workshops range from 1 to 2.5 weeks and are open to serious adult students of all levels. Registration is currently open for all workshops, and scholarships are available.
For complete course descriptions and registration information, visit: https://penland.org/clay/index.html
Penland’s 2016 ceramics workshops include:
* Reduction-Cool Wood Fire with Lindsay Oesterritter (May 29 – June 10)* Exploring Handbuilt Functionality with Sunshine Cobb (May 29 – June 10)
* Cultivating Inspirations in Clay with Adam Field (June 12 – 24)
* Volumetric Image Transfer with Forrest Lesch-Middelton (June 12 – 24)
* Stuck in the Mud with Mark Hewitt (June 26 – July 8)
* The Gambles’ Clay Adventure with David L. Gamble and Tracy P. Gamble (June 26 – July 8)
* Decals & Data with Justin Rothshank (July 10 – 22)
* Clay with a Life of Its Own with Esther Shimazu (July 10 – 22)
* A Pottery Ramble with Mark Shapiro and Sam Taylor (July 24 – August 9)
* Objects & Images with Israel Davis (July 24 – August 9)
* Wheelthrown Functional Pots with Guillermo Cuellar (August 14 – 26)
* Flat to Form: Handbuilt Vessels with Jeremy Randall (August 14 – 26)
* Altered, Ornamented & Drawn: No Fear! with Kristen Kieffer (August 28 – September 3)
* Small, Smaller with Deborah Horrell and Tom Spleth (August 28 – September 3)

Submitted by Sarah Parkinson