Course Detail: PER663 - Ceramics: Bowls

This class will focus on making a variety of functional bowls intended to be used for serving and eating food. Participants will learn to throw, trim, decorate and glaze the pottery made during the class and have the chance to practice what they learn. Demonstrations and one-on-one instruction will be included. Participants will have the opportunity to donate some of the bowls made to the PFW Empty Bowls Charity Fundraiser if they desire.

Who Should Attend?
These classes are designed for all skill levels. No prior ceramics experience needed.


* Students will need to supply the following: 1-gallon bucket, towel, apron, and plastic bags.

Students are also required to supply a pottery tool kit. Kits can be purchased from either of these suppliers:

United Art and Education - Kemper Pottery Tool Kit

Amazon- Kemper Pottery Tool Kit



Instructor Seth Green is an Associate Professor of Ceramics in the Department of Art and Design at Purdue Fort Wayne. He received a MFA degree in Ceramics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2009 and a BA degree in Art from Southern Utah University in 2006. He enjoys teaching ceramics, is active in his studio practice, and receives national recognition for his ceramic vessels. For more information about Seth and to see examples of his work work, please refer to his website. http://www.sethgreenpottery.com/


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