Session 2: Additives: A Creative Earthen Journey With Clay

No Skills Required
June 14 - June 18, 2027

Additives: A Creative Earthen Journey With Clay

A workshop that pushes the edge on both form building and surface by exploring non-typical additives: vermiculite, rice, cellulose products both pulp and sawdust, glass, etc..; and surface treatments: glaze, water based mixed media, and fiber processes. This class will explore the unusual building methods breaking all the traditional ceramic rules. Explore additives to clay and what they can do for interesting outcomes. Open to all levels.

Students can expect to spend $90 – $110 on materials provided by Pocosin or the instructor. This number is an estimate based on projected student usage and firings, and the final amount could be outside of this range.

Meet the Instructor

Rebecca Hutchinson

Rebecca Hutchinson’s sculptural work is informed by observations of the natural world, drawing inspiration from what she sees as its resilience and resourcefulness. As a UMassD Professor she has taught Undergraduate and Graduate Students for over 20 years. Her sculptural work has been shown nationally and internationally at Museums, Biennials, and Galleries. Her work has…

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