Course Detail: PER667 - Ceramics: Vases - Thrown and Combined Forms
If you are looking to improve your wheel-throwing skills and making larger pottery forms, this is the perfect class for you! This class will focus on the technique of making large vases by combining multiple wheel-thrown parts. Participants will have the opportunity to make, glaze, and finish vases as well as make other pottery forms during open lab times. Demonstrations and one-on-one instruction will be included. Some previous wheel-throwing experience is recommended, but not required.
* 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:
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/
