HANDBUILDING AND PRIMITIVE FIRING TECHNIQUES WORKSHOP
WITH
LAURA WEE LAY LAQ
One of Canada's top ceramic artists, her work is represented in major museums across Canada, as well as in international collections.
3 Day workshop – August 27 – 29, 2010 For all levels Enrollment limit 15 participants Location: Sasquatch Crossing Eco Lodge, 15500 Morris Valley Rd. Harrison Mills, BC. Price: (includes 3 day workshop; accommodation; reception; breakfast; lunch on both days and dinner Saturday). Individual pricing starting at $718.35 (2 single beds) - $828.50 (combination of doubles; double and single, or queen beds with ensuite or private bath). 2 sharing room, extra person all incl. cost: $545.00
The focus of this course is on the making of pottery utilizing hand-building techniques such as pinching, coiling, paddling, and slab construction. Techniques of decoration are explored with the application of colored slips, and then burnishing the surface with a stone. A low fire bisque firing (cone 017) will take place followed by a two-day sawdust firing.
WITH
LAURA WEE LAY LAQ
One of Canada's top ceramic artists, her work is represented in major museums across Canada, as well as in international collections.
3 Day workshop – August 27 – 29, 2010 For all levels Enrollment limit 15 participants Location: Sasquatch Crossing Eco Lodge, 15500 Morris Valley Rd. Harrison Mills, BC. Price: (includes 3 day workshop; accommodation; reception; breakfast; lunch on both days and dinner Saturday). Individual pricing starting at $718.35 (2 single beds) - $828.50 (combination of doubles; double and single, or queen beds with ensuite or private bath). 2 sharing room, extra person all incl. cost: $545.00
The focus of this course is on the making of pottery utilizing hand-building techniques such as pinching, coiling, paddling, and slab construction. Techniques of decoration are explored with the application of colored slips, and then burnishing the surface with a stone. A low fire bisque firing (cone 017) will take place followed by a two-day sawdust firing.