NEW 2023 FIRING WORKSHOPS
The Raku Journey
June 10 & 11
June 10 & 11
9:00am-4:00pm
Tuition $375.00
Oct 14 & 15
9:00am-4:00pm
Tuition $375.00
This is an exceptional opportunity to explore a myriad of firing techniques using a Raku Kiln. Several aternative methods and techniques for Raku firings will be covered , incorporating fused glass, coppers wires, and copper mess.We will use several of Tims specific Raku glazes, in addition to fuming techniques with mineral salts to gain unique colors and finishes. Smoke fired techniques ie Naked Raku, Obvara, Feather firing, and Horsehair firing will all be covered in this two day workshop. Participants may bring up to 20 moderate sizes wares. There are volume limitations.CCW has a custom made Raku clay body with Kyanite that is highly recommended.
EXPLORATION IN SAGGAR FIRING
Join this rare opportunity to participate in our
Two Day Saggar Firing Workshop.
9:00am-2:00P.M. Both Days
Tim has been Saggar firing for 30 years developing some stunning and one-of-a-kind finishes on pottery that he sells to galleries nationwide. Come and explore the myriad of colors and natural patterns created in oxidation Saggar firing.
This spring’s and summer’s offering will included two 5 hour days, firing for a maximum of 10 participants who are at least advanced beginners. Each participant may bring ten bisqued pots preferably burnished or polished with Terra Sig. There are size limitations.Participants are encouraged to use recommended clays and sig.
Option 1
May 6 & 7
9:00am-2:00pm Both Days
Tuition $250.00
Option 2
July 8 & 9
9:00am-2:00pm Both Days
Tuition $250.00
We recommend using a smooth white high fire stoneware for all pieces. Best not to use a clay with grog. CCW has a variety of clays for sale that would be recommended.
Click here to order clay.
Pieces may be hand built or wheel thrown.
Cancellation Policy:
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There will be no refunds for cancellations within 30 days of any workshop or class start date.
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Cancellations before 30 days will be refunded only by credit to another workshop or class.
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That credit needs to be redeemed within one year. $100 will be deducted for all credit refunds for administrative costs.
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Credit refund is not transferable to a third party.
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In the case that CCW cancels a workshop or class term, a full refund will be provided.