The Embellished Surface

This six week class dives into a variety of techniques to enhance your ceramic forms through surface embellishment. Participants will not make anything our of clay, but rather manipulate pre-made tiles and cylinders with demo techniques. No experience is required, all levels are welcome. Techniques covered: Sgraffito Water etching inlay/mishima Decorative slip - adding mason stains "instagram tricks revealed": Bubbles, shaving cream marble, more? sticky/slip trailing. Glazing techniques review This class DOES NOT include clay. Participants will get 2 speckle clay cylinders and two white clay tiles/class (some optional alternatives will be explained first day). This means forms will be pre-made for ease of instruction. Students are welcome to buy and use clay outside of class. This class has a shared shelf and open studio access outside of class.