[FAC] Upcoming events @ Clay Mix

[Ritsuko Miyazaki]

Please join:

Throwing Demonstration and Lecture on Japanese Pottery 
by Yosuke Koizumi 
Tuesday, November 18
2pm at Clay Mix
Fee: free

Yosuke Koizumi is a potter from Japan who joined the Shimpo team in Japan, after working as a production potter for three years in the pottery village of Shigaraki. Yosuke was instrumental in the development of the Whisper Series potter's wheels. He is a talented potter, a graduate of Tulane University, whose demonstrations focus on the spontaneity of Japanese pottery. Yosuke has been doing demonstrations in North America, Japan, China, Korea, Singapore and throughout Europe.
For more information, call 559.485.0065
This event is sponsored by Shimpo Ceramics USA

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Register Today! New pottery classes start in December
- all levels are welcome
- small class size (10 students max)
- individualized instruction
- quality new equipment
- clean studio
- open studio during regular business hours

 
Wheel-throwing Class
December 2 - January 27
Tuesdays: 6:00-8:30pm
(no class on Dec. 30)
Instructor: Craig Easter
This course focuses on working with clay on a potter's wheel. Beginner will learn basic skills in throwing, trimming and advance students will explore new techniques. 

Hand-building Class
December 3 - February 4
Wednesdays:  6:00-8:30pm
(no class on Dec. 24 & 31)
Instructor:  David Hicks
This course focuses on hand-building techniques including slab, coil, using different tools or an extruder.  Students can bring an idea of things they want to create in clay. 

Fee: $195

includes:
- 1 bag of clay (25 lbs.)
- Firing fee for work produced during the class time (up to 2000 cubic inches). 
Additional firing is 1 cent per cubic inch. 
Bring your own tools. Tools are also available for purchase at the Clay Mix store.

Instructors:
Craig Easter is a ceramic artist who has shown and sold his work regularly for over 35 years.  He is a emeritus member of Association of Clay & Glass Artists of California and he has served a president of San Joaquin Clay & Glass Association. You can view and purchase Craig's work at Clay Mix. David Hicks holds a Master of Fine Art from New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University.  David has been exhibiting his work nationally and internationally. He has two solo shows opening this month. One is at Ventura College Art Gallery in California and the other is at Cross Mackenzie Gallery in Washington, D.C. 

Clay Mix
1003 N Abby Street
Fresno, CA 93701
P.559-485-0065
F.559-485-0260
www.clay-mix.com
Hours: M-F 8:30am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Closed on Sundays and holidays
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