Date: 8 Mondays, January 8 - February 26, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Instructor: Drew Darley from Round Trip Clayworks
Prerequisite: 1 clay class at FVAC or permission from Ceramics Program Manager
Minimum Age: 16

Location: Studio 4A
Tuition: $365 includes glazes and firing, Members save 10%
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Class Description

This class will explore the world of mid-fire ceramic glazing. Participants will delve into various glazing techniques and layering methods, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the art. We will cover the fundamental principles of creating and customizing glazes from recipes, as well as the intricacies of testing glazes on a variety of ceramic materials. Tuition includes the use of the ceramic studio during an active session. Reserve Time Slot in Ceramic Studio

About the Instructor

Drew Darley is a full-time potter who focuses almost exclusively on wheel-thrown vessels putting a strong emphasis on a clean refined form. Drew enjoys glaze chemistry and the science behind mixing and formulating his own glazes. His current focus is on crystalline glazes. While in college, Drew studied ceramics and mathematics. He found connections between the two disciplines regarding glaze calculation and form, which allows him to constantly push the materials to the limit. Visit Drew's website.