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Workforce and Community Education Classes

Wood Fired Kiln Building and Firing

Spring / Summer 2024 – NEW CLASS!

Section: 058539

Dates: May 13 – June 10

Days: Monday - Thursday

Times: 4:00pm – 8:00pm  (other times will vary)

Location: 7351 Tompkins Hill Road, New Creative Arts Complex, Room 106

Fee: $425.00

Instructor: Dave Zdrazil

During this intermediate class students will work on the kiln and make their own pieces to fire in it. Instruction will focus on kiln building and firing. Students are expected to have enough ceramics experience to independently produce their own work, there will be minimal instruction regarding clay fabrication techniques such as the pottery wheel. Students can bring their own clay and glaze.  Only high fire clay and glazes (cone 10) will be used.  

Materials Provided:  One 25-pound bag of clay (Wood Fire B-Mix), dust masks, earplugs, safety glasses.

Materials Required from Student:

Pottery tools, bucket, plastic bags, towel, work gloves, work clothes, work boots/shoes.

Register now to secure your spot! Payment is due at time of registration. Registration form is loaded at the bottom of this page.

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Contact us for more details

Phone: (707) 476-4500

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