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Adult Art Ceramics Chemical Hazards in Ceramics Workshop

Master Artist Workshop Image Transfer on Clay Incorporate detailed images onto your work and expand your ideas of what you thought was possible with clay imagery! This one day workshop will cover a variety of different ways to incorporate photographs, copy machine images, text and drawings onto your ceramic pottery or sculpture. Anything that can be photo-copied can be easily transferred to your ceramic work using either Toner Transfer Techniques or Iron Transfer Decals. Carol will also show how to use Underglaze Transfer Decals and Slip Transfer Techniques to add color and pattern to you images. Participants should bring photos, or any other images they want to transfer, 2 or more pieces of leather hard clay and 2 or more finished glazed pieces. Please bring a lunch. Age: 15Y and up Fee: $110 / RD $105 15989 Oct 26 10am–4pm

Classes: 1 Sat

MAC Handbuilding Room Instructor: Carol Gouthro

CAROL GOUTHRO, a graduate of the University

of Manitoba School of Art, Canada is a Seattle based ceramic artist and educator who has been working and exhibiting for over 30 years. Carol has an extensive exhibition record with 25 solo shows and numerous invitational and juried exhibitions. Her ceramic work has been published in numerous books including The Yixing Effect by Marvin Sweet, the Teapot Book by Steve Woodhouse and 500 Teapots by Lark books.

Can you be harmed by the materials in your studio? Are you properly disposing of your pottery wastes? Don’t miss this interesting and informative workshop with Dave Waddell from King County Hazardous Waste, who will answer those questions and more!

NEW

Age: 15Y and up 15981 Oct 19

Fee: Free 10am–12pm

MAC Throwing Room

Classes: 1 Sat

Instructor: Dave Waddell

Beginning to Advanced Ceramics A relaxed class environment where students of all skill levels can delve into handbuilding or throwing on the potters wheel. Class will offer individual attention for beginning students and demonstrations for more advanced students. Fee includes glazes and firing. No class 11/11. Age: 15Y and up Fee: $246 / RD $235 15863 Sept 9–Nov 25 9:30am–12pm MAC Throwing Room

Classes: 11 Mon

Instructor: Loren Lukens

Beginning to Intermediate Pottery Wheel This class is for people new to wheel throwing and those who have learned the basics and want to further develop their work. Fundamentals of centering, throwing, trimming and glazing will be covered in this course. For those with more experience, we will explore altered forms and textured surfaces. Fee includes glazes and firing. Age: 15Y and up Fee: $246 / RD $235 15861 Sept 12–Nov 21 6:30pm–9pm MAC Throwing Room

Classes: 11 Thur

Instructor: Victoria Hamilton

Beginning to Advanced Handbuilding Carol Gouthro

Learn handbuilding construction techniques such as coil and slab methods as well as experiment with surface design and using the potters wheel. For all experience levels. Fee includes glazes and firing. Age: 15Y and up Fee: $268 / RD $256 Classes: 12 15859 Sept 11–Nov 27 6:30pm–9pm Wed MAC Handbuilding Room

Lois Harbaugh

Instructor: Hunter McGee

Pottery Wheel–Mondays This class is for students who have learned the fundamentals of throwing. Work with the instructor to increase your skill level in throwing, as well as learn more about glazing and firing. It is recommended that students take Beginning Pottery Wheel before signing up for this class. Fee includes glazes and firing. No class 11/11. Instructor: Vicki Hamilton Age: 15Y and up Fee: $246 / RD $235 15860 Sept 9–Nov 25 6:30pm–9pm MAC Throwing Room

Classes: 11 Mon

Instructor: Victoria Hamilton

Pottery Wheel–Tuesdays This class is for students who have learned the fundamentals of throwing. Work with the instructor to increase your skill level in throwing, as well as learn more about glazing and firing. It is recommended that students take Beginning Pottery Wheel before signing up for this class. Fee includes glazes and firing. Age: 15Y and up Fee: $268 / RD $256 Classes: 12 15864 Sept 10–Nov 26 9:30am–12pm Tue MAC Throwing Room

Instructor: Drew Nicklas

Clay Class Information: 1. Class and Studio Only fees include firing fees. Please remember that MAC does not have the space to allow for production pottery. Extra firing fees will be assessed if kiln space is being overused. 2. Students are responsible for purchasing their own clay and tools unless otherwise noted. 3. Orders for supplies will be taken at the first class and must be accompanied by a check. Some clay also available for purchase at Moshier. 4. Open Studio: students enrolling in classes marked by a are encouraged to use MAC’s free open studio times. These times can be used while the class you are enrolled in is in session. Mondays: 12–3:30pm, Tuesdays: 12–3:30pm, Wednesdays: 9:30am–9pm, Saturdays: 10am–3:00pm.