Join us to learn about how the Minnesota New Institute for Ceramic Education can help you take your ceramic practice to the next level. We will discuss the program’s many components before opening the floor to questions. Now entering its fifth year, MN NICE is a rigorous program developed in collaboration with Program Head Ursula […]
American Pottery Festival Pre-Festival Workshops
Get concentrated time with some of the best ceramic artists in the field with Pre-Festival Workshops at American Pottery Festival 2019, September 6 – 8. Jan McKeachie Johnston & Linda Christianson: Hygge in Clay Thursday, September 5, 9 am – 5 pm Friday, September 6, 9 am – 4 pm Students, Educators, NCC Members: $200 […]
Silver City CLAY Festival 2019 Workshops
Silver City, New Mexico www.CLAYfestival.com SUNSHINE COBB: Exploring Functional Hand Building, Discovering the NEW in the OLD July 8-19, 2019 Cost: $850 This workshop is geared toward creative expansion, a process-over-product mentality beginners and advanced ceramic student will be inspired by. The demonstrations will include: hard and soft slab construction, coil, and pinch methods to […]
Northern Clay Center’s MN NICE Program Priority Applications Due June 1
Now entering its fifth year, MN NICE is a rigorous program developed in collaboration with Program Head Ursula Hargens. MN NICE provides personalized professional development for artists who are serious about taking the next step in their ceramic evolution. The program is designed to respond to the changing needs of emerging makers with high-level training […]
Master Class with International Ceramic Artist ALBERTO BUSTOS. Choplet Ceramic Studio, Brooklyn, NY
CHOPLET CERAMIC STUDIO. Brooklyn NY. DAY WORKSHOP WITH CLAY SCULPTOR: ALBERTO BUSTOS In his Master Class Alberto Bustos will demonstrate: Stretching technique for plates and filaments (square and flat) Different sculptural applications Using Kanthal wire for clamping brackets and formwork Application of color pigments in wet clay, sieve, toothbrush, drag technique… Stony textures with organic […]
Summer Workshop in Tuscany at La Meridiana with Kala Stein
May 26th – June 5th, 2019 Respond to culture, place, and tools to develop work that explores the intersection of design, production, and the handmade. Focusing on pots and vessels, Kala Stein will lead projects to initiate experimental learning combining studio techniques and exposure to historic Italian ceramic traditions. Along with concentrated studio time, we […]
July 8-26, 2019 Workshop/Residency in Jingdezhen, China
Participants will be given the tasks of responding to Jingdezhen and exploring the intersection of art, design, and production at the handmade. Kala Stein will lead group projects to initiate experimental learning centered on investigations into the physical and conceptual nuances of making with porcelain in the extraordinary setting of Jingdezhen, the Porcelain Capitol City. […]
IOWA 2018 Clay Conference
Iowa clay Conference – October 5th – October 7th, 2018. Join us for an Intimate Conference with a Midwestern Feel. The Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio of Cedar Rapids, Iowa is pleased to host the fourth bi-annual Iowa Clay Conference. This conference brings together potters, ceramic artists and educators from the around the state, […]
2018 Ceramics Symposium at the Lawrence Arts Center
2018 Ceramics Symposium at the Lawrence Arts Center October 12 & 13, Lawrence, Kansas Every two years, the Lawrence Arts Center hosts nationally recognized ceramicists in a symposium on topics central to the contemporary ceramics art world, offering an opportunity to interact and observe ceramic artists working in the top of the field. Over the […]
2018 American Pottery Festival
Join Northern Clay Center for the 20th iteration of NCC’s American Pottery Festival, September 7 – 9, 2018. NCC’s annual fundraiser will once again gather national artists representing the best in their fields, and offer a diverse array of ideations, processes, and forms & surfaces. The event kicks off with the Opening Night Party on […]