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Mastering Commercial glaze series : The Peacock Method

5/3/25 12pm-2pm

Instructor: Erin Hoekzema 

Class Limit 10

Glaze studio

 

 

Are you interested in expanding your glazing skills? In this one and done class, we use a combination of Comercial brush on glazes to explore the peacock technique of glazing. You will need to bring a piece of bisqueware to glaze. If you do not have one, a small dish will be provided for you. Pieces will be available to pick up 1-2 weeks after class once they have been fired in the kiln.

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Mushrooms on a Tree Stump

with Jim Anderson

May 4th, 2025

$40 More Info

Mushrooms on a Tree Stump With Jim and Amy Anderson

Students will hand build a small tree stump using a variety of tools for texture. They will decorate the tree stump with mushroom and colored slips. This tree stump can be used as a garden sculpture or a pen and pencil holder. Projects will be fired and clear glaze fired and ready to be picked up in three to four weeks.

Sunday, May 4, 2025, 2-4  p.m.

Please note the Youth Studio is in a historic building with stairs.

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Throw it AND Glaze it (2 sessions)

with Pi Benio

May 4th, 2025

$60 More Info

Throw it AND Glaze it

In two, two hour sessions learn both the basics of wheel throwing by forming at least one bowl and then glazing it. The second class you will learn about the mysteries of glaze and firing, where art, chemistry and physics intersect. You will chose the glazes of your choice for your fully functional, food, dishwasher and microwave safe bowls. Through out experienced instructors will provide the support and advice you need to be successful. Clay, tools, and glaze firing all provided. will ready for pickup at a later date to show off your new artistic skills to all.

 

Sun May 4, 2-4pm and Sun May 11, 2-3:30pm

Instructor: Pi Benio

Location: Clay Studio

 

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Open Studio Hours in the Print Studio

with Catherine Royer

May 7th, 2025

$10 More Info

Artists are expected to work in a medium they have prior experience with. Open studio hours are not intended as time to learn a new medium/form of printmaking but as time to practice and experiment with something already experienced..The studio monitor may not be familiar with all media/techniques/pieces of equipment and is there to assist in finding materials, monitoring safe practices and effective clean-up, and the like. Artists attending open studio may make reasonable use of supplied inks and adhesives/mediums and use up to one full sheet of good printmaking paper (approx. 22" x 30") per session. (Additional paper will be provided for proofing.) Additional sheets of printmaking paper may be purchased at $5/sheet. Other materials are the responsibility of the artist attending open studio. Please bring correct cash or checks (no change will be available nor will credit/debit cards be acceptable.)

  To attend you must register and pay online or call 517-759-3005.

Wednesday, May 7th 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 

 

Please note this studio is in a historic building with stairs. 

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Veterans Doodling for Relaxation

with Tayleen Theisen

May 9th, 2025

Free More Info

This class is for Veterans. Come and learn how the art of doodling can help you relax. 

This class is made possible by the generosity of the Flagstar Foundation.