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Artist's Reception Friday July 11, 2008 6-8 pm

• Delta Fine Arts Association will be on display in the Churro Gallery and on The Wall

• Gina Grundemann Painter will be showing in the Peach Gallery

August

• Dani Tupper Watercolors will be on display in the Churro Gallery

John Davis Coombe will display oil landscapes in the Peach Gallery

Classes and Events

Alchemical Jewelry with Cindy Holst

Saturday July 26 10am -5pm

Have you ever dreamed of turning clay into a pice of precious silver? In this class you will learn design, clay process, firing, patina application and burnishing techniques. Each participant will create at least one 99.9% fine silver pendant in class.
Location: Art Classroom Cost: $60
Materials: Total $45 ($30 for PMC Art Clay and $15 for basic tool kit)
Additional PMC/Art clay may be purchased from the instructor.

In the Clay Studio

Registration for any clay class gives you free use of the clay studio, during Creamery business hours, for the duration of the class.

Tile Making with Pete Halladay

Saturdays June 21 & 28 July 12, 19, 26 and August 2 10:30-3:00

Learn some of the techniques used in the creation of our famous decorated bathroom. Create your own small mosaic design or mural using wet clay or already bisqued tile. Explore new glazing techniques including underglaze, overglaze and raku to produce many decorative effects. The possibilities are endless!!

Cost $170 Materials $25 per 25# of clay Tiles $1.50/ea

Clay For All with David Strong
10 Wednesdays June 4 - August 6 6-8 pm
This class is open to students of all levels. Explore hand building and or wheel throwing, as well as a variety of decoration and glaze techniques. We will be working with mid-range firing temperature. Instruction will be guided by student interest.
Cost $140 Materials $25 per 25# of clay (includes clay, glazes and firing)

Mastering the Wheel with David Strong Wednesdays June 4 - August 6 1-3 pm
On-going, drop-in class for students 16+
who have some experience on the potter’s wheel and who want to expand their capabilities. Through a series of fun exercises and projects, students will explore the vast potential of the wheel to build a more developed set of skills for their functional and sculptural projects.
Cost $15 drop in fee or 4 sessions for $56 Materials $25 per 25# of clay (includes clay, glazes and firing)

Basic Hand-Building Techniques with David Strong
10 Thursdays June 5 - July 9 3-5 pm
This class is designed as an introduction to techniques for forming clay objects, using traditional processes of pinching, coiling, and slab building. Emphasis will be on creativity and self-expression.
Cost $84 Materials $25 per 25# of clay (includes clay, glazes and firing)

In the Glass Studio

Beginning Stained Glass
Sunday, June 8 & Friday, July 11 am- 5 pm
Create/select a pattern, choose your glass and construct a fabulous stained glass panel.
Cost: $60 per 6 hour session Materials: $10

Fused Glass
Saturday, June 7 2-5 pm,
Friday, June 27 5:30-8:30 pm & Thursday, July 17 2-5 pm
Be inspired by the magic of glass fusing and create a series of pendants or charms.
Cost: $30 per 3-hour session Materials: $10 fee

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