3A82 Introduction to Raku Firing
-Adult- | FULL
Explore raku glaze decoration and firing techniques in this fun one-day workshop. Bring your own bisqued pots (between 6-8) and we’ll spend the morning working through different glazing and surface designs for your works. The afternoon will be spent out in the raku pit, firing the kiln and discovering how reduction and oxidation affects the glazes to produce glorious outcomes. Some pottery experience needed.
Members: $96.72 + HST, Non-Members: $99 + HST (Prices include $15 firing fee). Sunday.
Christie Gruppe
An active member of the Hamilton Potters’ Guild, Christie brings a calming influence and a dash of whimsy to the Pottery Studio. An instructor for over 20 years, she holds a Ceramics Diploma from Sheridan College and a BFA from NSCAD. Committed to helping students discover their voice in clay, she is living proof of the joy handmade pottery can bring into our daily lives.