Speaking in Clay: Introduction to Ceramics For Youth Ages 13-17
Tue, Aug 06
|Sooki Studio
Join for an Introduction to Ceramics with artist and educator, Ako Castuera. In this class, students will learn foundational techniques to handbuilding ceramics in an explorative, playful and creative learning environment.
Time & Location
Aug 06, 2024, 3:00 PM PDT – Sep 24, 2024, 4:30 PM PDT
Sooki Studio, 2971 Allesandro St, Los Angeles, CA 90039, USA
About the Event
Introduction to Ceramics with artist and educator, Ako Castuera. In this class, students will learn foundational techniques to handbuilding ceramics in an explorative, playful and creative learning environment.
Students are welcome to make anything they would like throughout the duration of the workshop and will learn pinch pots, coil building, slab building, surface decoration and glazing. Potential pieces to be made… functional objects, creatures, musical instruments, masks, miniatures, wall hangings, sculptures, things from your dreams, real or imagined, the sky's the limit.
All tools and materials are included. All pieces will be fired and ready to be displayed in the culmination exhibition on Saturday, September 28th from 5-7pm. All pieces that are glazed will be food, microwave and dishwasher safe.
Class Details:
Taught byAko Castuera
Free for ages 13-17