CLASSES SUMMER / FALL 2010

I offer several pottery classes at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, a wonderful Art Center located in Annapolis,MD. For more information or to register go to:

www.mdhallarts.org/classes

Classes- 2010 Summer

Beginning Wheel Levels I & II-Wednesday
Description: This 7 week class provides an introduction to the potter’s wheel. Students will learn basic techniques of centering clay, throwing simple forms and transforming these into more developed forms, such as vases, planters and mugs. Glazing and decorating techniques are also introduced. Class is suited for brand-new beginner students and those with a little experience. Bring and old towel, a sketch book and lots of ideas. A materials fee of $30 is due to the Maryland Hall Pottery Department at the first class.

Ages: 18+

Price: $175
Start Date: 6/16/2010
End Date: 7/28/2010
Days/Times: Wed (9:30-11:30 AM)

Pottery Wheel: Form and Surface-Wednesday
Description: In this 7 week class students will learn the basics of working on the potter's wheel to make bowls,mugs, plates and other forms. Students will also be experimenting with surface decoration techniques such as carving, inlay, sgraffito, the use of underglazes, slips,oxides and glazes. This class is suited for beginners and those with some experience. Bring and old towel, a sketch book and lots of ideas. A materials fee of $30 is due to the Maryland Hall Pottery Department at the first class.

Ages: 18+

Price: $175
Start Date: 6/16/2010
End Date: 7/28/2010
Days/Times: Wed (6:45-9:15 PM)

Intermediate Wheel- Saturday
Description: In this 7 week class students will advance their knowledge of wheel throwing to create more complex forms. Teapots, platters, pitchers, and lidded forms are just a few of the pots to be created. Bring an old towel, a sketch book and lots of ideas. A materials fee of $30 is due to Maryland Hall Pottery Department the instructor at the first class. No class 7/3/10.

Ages: 18+

Price: $175
Start Date: 6/12/2010
End Date: 7/31/2010
Days/Times: Sat (9:30 AM-12:00 PM)

SHOWS SUMMER / FALL 2010

 FIRST SUNDAY ANNAPOLIS

June 6 10 am – 5 pm

West Street – Annapolis, MD

A fun,small show in downtown Annapolis, with live music and great restaurants close by.

ARTS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL AT QUIET WATERS

Sept. 25 and 26 10 am to 5 pm

 A great local show, with good music and food.

www.friendsofquietwaterspark.org

ART ON THE AVENUE

Oct 2 10 am – 6 pm

Mt Vernon Avenue in Del Ray

 A wonderful top quality street art show in Virginia.

www.artontheavenue.org

 
SUGARLOAF – GAITHERSBURG

Oct 8,9,10 10 am – 6 pm

One of the best shows on the East Coast with hundreds of fine artists. Gaithersburg host one of the most well established Sugarloaf shows with 35 years of tradition.
Montgomery Co. Fairgroundswww.sugarloafCrafts.com

POTTERS GUILD OF ANNAPOLIS – FALL SHOW

Oct 23 10 am – 2 pm

Gloria Dei Church
461 College Parkway
Arnold, Md 21012

A show displaying the works of 12 to 15 local potters. The show is set in a beautiful church inArnold, MD

www.pottersguildofannapolis.com


HOLIDAY POTTERY STUDIO TOUR
TBD

A fun weekend where I and six other local potters will open our studios to the public. You will have the opportunity to learn more about our work, chat with us and get some Christmas shopping done.

www.mdpotterytour.com