Where:
MOMAC Studio
2203 McKinley Road * Stuite #230
Johnson City, TN 37604
Alex and Lisa LaPella are partners in pottery as well as in life. Their collaboration in the studio has helped brand their work, making it highly distinguishable throughout the region. In this workshop, Alex and Lisa will demonstrate throwing pieces, including advanced techniques like “capping”, or throwing larger pieces in multiple parts and then joining them. They will discuss their unique approach to marketing and making a living through pottery. In addition, they will demonstrate their approach to pattern mapping and underglaze decoration. They will demonstrate multiple hand building echniques, altering thrown pieces, and more. During this workshop, Alex and Lisa demonstrate side by side, illustrating their unique studio practice and packing more information into each hour of demonstration.