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January

Seven Rethinking Ceramics

Southern Oregon University, Schneider Museum of Art
January 12-Mar 3, 2012
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March

Pottery and Poetry with Jack Troy

Jack Troy, potter, poet, teacher, and 2012 NCECA Excellence in Teaching Award recipient, will share his stories and craft at Mt. Hood Community College on Friday, March 23 and Saturday, March 24.  Join us for a free slide show and lecture Friday evening, 7:30-9 pm in the Visual Arts Gallery, followed by a day of demonstrations Saturday, 9 am - 4:30 pm (with a break for lunch).

Fee: $60 per person Sat. OPA member and student price is $45, limit 40.

Mt. Hood Community College,
26000 SE Stark St, Gresham, OR, 97030.  
Reservations for Saturday program required: Lynn.Horn@mhcc.eduLynn.Horn@mhcc.edu,
503-497-7309
www.mhcc.edu

Do you want a teabowl fired by Jack Troy in your collection of great pots? Send a small teabowl or vessel of simillar dimensions 6"x6"x6" to Stephen Mickey, Finn Hilll Pottery Studio,19806 NE 224th Ave , Brush Prairie, WA. 98606 . Jack will be leading a firing at Soulgama . The clay will need to be a cone 10 porcelain or stoneware. High iron clays tend to dunt(crack in firing). You may either glaze or not the interior of your piece which must be bisque fired. Çost is $25 plus return shipping. The pots need to arrive here no later than March 14th to be included in the firing. Pots will be shipped back to you after the opening on April 21. Contact:   dmickey@arcnet.com

Steven Hill’s Atmospheric-Like Effects for Electric Firing

Discover Steven Hill’s forms and his atmospheric-like glazing effects for ^6 electric firing in this one-day workshop. He will demonstrate throwing, altering, slip application and will conclude with a video demonstration and explanation of spraying and layering his raw pots.

The workshop will be held at the Historic Moore Theater just blocks from the Convention Center in Seattle.  Workshop Includes: free DVD ($49.95 value) and a Washington vineyards Wine Tasting at the end of the event. The Moore Theater 1932 Second Avenue, Seattle. To Purchase: http://www.clayartcenter.net/~clayar5/content/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=230&products_id=11954 (Click here to reserve your seat)

Workshop: Tuesday, March 27th, 10am – 4pm. $99,
Wine tasting: 4-5:30pm, Information and registration: stevenhillpottery.com
A portion of the profits from Steven’s workshop fees will be donated to the NCECA Scholarship Fund.

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