Showing posts with label clay. Show all posts
Showing posts with label clay. Show all posts

Friday, February 18, 2011

John Britt video of making a pho bowl.


John Britt video of making a pho bowl.  John is the blog master of the NC Clay Club blog at:

John Britt video of making a v-shaped bowl.


John Britt shows how to make a v-shaped bowl.

John is the blog master for the NC Clay Club blog

John Britt video of making a pour over coffee funnel.


John shows how to make a pour over coffee funnel.

  John is the blog master for the NC Clay Club.

Studio Rental Space - BrickPitt Ceramic Studio

Studio Rental Space - BrickPitt Ceramic Studio

Heather Connolly in her studio.

http://www.brickpittceramicstudio.com


Heather has established a clay studio in the Penn Hills section of Pittsburgh and is offering rental space to potters, along with classes and open studio time.

To discuss rental, contact Heather at:
brickpittstudio@gmail.com
 or call
412-727-1329

 Studio is located at
102 Purity Road. Pittsburgh, Pa. 15235

Heather has a group of potter's wheels, kiln, shelving, ect.

 

BrickPitt Ceramic Studio is outfitted with two large work tables, a large wedging table and glaze table as well as built-in shelving for ample storage space and 24 hour access for renters.

Future plans include acquiring a slab roller, extruder, spray booth and additional electric kiln.



Additional information is at the website:
http://www.brickpittceramicstudio.com 

If you are a potter in the area, make yourself known to her.

Welcome and good luck.

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Clay and Special Needs Individuals



Muddy Rose Pottery is a clay studio, located in Beaver County, PA, and is dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals in the special needs community.  

Founded by Janelle Farrand, Muddy Rose Pottery which opened its doors over a year ago in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The studio offers pottery classes, custom mud parties, family clay nights, and provides a therapeutic clay program for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities


Janelle Farrand


 Janelle's studio is small which limits the number of individuals who can attend.  She has qualified for the Pepsi Refresh Contest.  She is requesting all to support her efforts to win $250,000 to enable her to buy a larger facility to expand her program.

Here's how you can help:

There are three votes accepted in the voting each day through the end of December of this year.

One vote can be cast from the Pepsi site at the following link:

One vote can be cast by clicking on the Pepsi application on the right side of the Muddy Rose blog:

One vote can be cast by texting from your phone:
Text* 104876 to Pepsi (73774)
*standard rates apply

 




Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Pots in the Park May 20-21, 2011 Oil City, PA

Pots in the Park
May 20-21, 2011. 

Pots in the Park
May 20-21, 2011
Historic Oil City, PA


Email:  ocmudman@yahoo.com


 We are sponsoring a potters only (clay people) fest in beautiful Justus Park, located on the banks of the pristine Allegheny River.  

This get-together will be an annual event, and we plan on having several well-known potters from around the country.  We are planning various demonstrations and will have the entire park for you to set up and sell your wares.  (15' x 15' spaces).  

Booth fees will be low ($25.00) and the fun will be huge.  Plan your schedule to attend this inaugural event that we believe is the first in the country.


There will be pottery sales, auction, demonstrations, and exchanging of ideas and techniques.  Whether you're a polished pro or just beginning, this will be an event not to be missed in 2011.


Several manufacturers of pottery materials and supplies will be in attendance.


Buyers and collectors of studio pottery will also be in attendance.

Email:  ocmudman@yahoo.com
or call Mark:  814 657-1345 






Thursday, August 26, 2010

SPLENDID SURFACES Workshop Indianapolis, IN Sept. 19-21

MELISA CADELL

The SPLENDID SURFACES conference will bring together an accomplished group of presenters to demonstrate, share ideas and answer any questions you have. Discover how each presenter uses the clay as their canvas, creating lush surfaces so inspiring you will rush home to your studio with fresh ideas. If you’re looking to add to your repertoire of surface techniques, then this is the conference for you. 

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