Thursday PM Workshop: Raku With Barbara Brodien

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workshop

Term 2: Thursday 23 April- Thursday 21st May (5 Weeks) 6.30pm-9.30pm weekly,

Price: $225

Enrollment date: Monday 30th March, 10am

Tutor: Barbara Brodien

Assistant Tutor: Beverley Tai

About: In this class you will 

-Throw or hand-build pieces which will be bisqued, glazed and raku fired to a temperature of 1,000ª

- Make and label 3-4 test tiles (we suggest small pinch pots)

-Mix and test low-fire glazes (raku)-

Each student will add a stain or oxide of their choice to the base glaze and test fire it (in the raku kiln)

 -View and discuss test tiles and raku glazed objects

 -Develop an understanding of glaze application and how to achieve special effects that capitalise on the process.

-Participate in up to 3 firings by actively engaging in the process

 Please note: Students must wear covered-in-toe footwear and long sleeved shirt and wear a mask to protect from smoke for firing sessions

Please bring food for a shared supper
Clean up times are within the hours allocated for class time
If a workshop is unable to go ahead on the planned date we will reschedule these events to a later date. Refunds will only be possible if no suitable alternative date can be found

By purchasing a place in this class, you agree to our Terms & Conditions and Health & Safety Procedures.