“Pots with Personality” - Beginning wheel throwing techniques and hand building skills will be taught. Creative exploration of textures and sculptural additions will be demonstrated and encouraged. Your personality will be evident in your pots as you learn to alter basic forms and embellish with hand-made stamps and sculptural elements. All levels welcome, course fee includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing fees. No experience necessary.
Instructor: Tara Belk
Enrollment: 12
Dates: Thursday September 18, - November 6, 2008
Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Cost: $135.00 including 25 lbs. of clay and firing fees.
Tara J Belk is a local artist who loves teaching and encouraging creativity in others. She holds a Bachelor of Creative Arts degree with a concentration in painting & clay sculpture and has maintained a pottery studio in Trade, TN since 2003. Her work can be seen at Casa Que Pasa Galleria in Trade, TN and at the Ashe County Arts Council Gallery in West Jefferson or on her web page www.tarajbelk.com
