When
Image Lecture Friday, May 16, 2014 6:00 - 8:00pm
Workshop:
Saturday May 17, 2014 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday May 18, 2014 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Jennifer Allen, "Altered and Adorned" a Two-Day Participatory Workshop
Jennifer received her BFA from the University of Alaska Anchorage (2002) and an MFA from Indiana University (2006). In addition to a formal education, she worked full time as a studio assistant for Bliss Pottery (1998-2002) in Anchorage. Jennifer also studied ceramics at Rochester Institute of Technology’s School for American Crafts as a post-bacc student.
Among her achievements, Jennifer was awarded the 2006-2007 Taunt Fellowship at the Archie Bray Foundation, was recognized as an emerging artist at the 2008 NCECA Conference and was named the 2008 Myer Fellow Resident Artist at West Virginia University. Jennifer exhibits her work internationally and nationally. In addition to exhibitions and gallery representation, her work is showcased in several collections worldwide. She currently teaches ceramics part time at West Virginia University.
Jennifer Allen's Resume Website Statement Ceramic Arts Daily
Friday Evening, May 16th, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Lecture, meet & greet Jennifer Allen
Saturday, May 17th, 10:00am - 5:00pm
10:00 - 11:00am Wheel demos on simple altering techniques including pleating plates, stamping cup forms, throwing without a bottom and tips on throwing larger forms without having to trim them.
11:00am - 12:00pm Participants will practice techniques
12:00 - 1:00pm Lunch Break
!:00 - 2:00pm Darting Techniques
2:00 - 3:00pm Participants will practice techniques
3:00 - 4:00pm Utilizing bisque molds, making slab spouts/hollow handles & pulling handles
4:00 - 5:00pm Participants will practice techniques
Sunday, May 18th, 10:00am - 5:00pm
10:00 - 11:00am Decoration techniques for greenware and demonstration on stamp making, slip trailing & sgraffito.
11:00 - 12:00pm Participants will practice techniques
12:00 - 1:00pm Lunch Break
1:00 - 2:00pm Decoration demonstration - applying decoration to bisqueware.
2:00 - 5:00pm Participants will practice techniques. Please bring cone 10 bisqueware with you to decorate
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Workshop Fee - Member - $200 (materials included) |
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The lecture will be limited to 30 participants, on a first come, first served basis with a preference given to our members. The workshop will be limited to 12 participants, on a first come, first served basis with a preference given to our members. |