*** SOLD OUT *** Intro to Pit Firing Workshop : Elgin, TX
This 1.5-day workshop is designed for intermediate ceramicists looking to explore the pit firing techniques. Through 4 detailed demos, you'll learn the entire process, from creating a pit, exploring different options for surface effects, materials considerations, preparing your pieces for firing, to firing techniques . While this workshop focuses on pit firing, it's open to all levels and provides an excellent introduction to this traditional and natural firing method.
Demos include:
Pit construction
Surface treatments
Preparing pots for the fire
Consideration when building the fire
Techniques for Oxidation and Reduction
Options for sealing your work
This workshop is an ideal starting point for those seeking to learn about an ancient and alternative firing technique to add versatility and unique options to their creative process.
This 1.5-day workshop is designed for intermediate ceramicists looking to explore the pit firing techniques. Through 4 detailed demos, you'll learn the entire process, from creating a pit, exploring different options for surface effects, materials considerations, preparing your pieces for firing, to firing techniques . While this workshop focuses on pit firing, it's open to all levels and provides an excellent introduction to this traditional and natural firing method.
Demos include:
Pit construction
Surface treatments
Preparing pots for the fire
Consideration when building the fire
Techniques for Oxidation and Reduction
Options for sealing your work
This workshop is an ideal starting point for those seeking to learn about an ancient and alternative firing technique to add versatility and unique options to their creative process.
This 1.5-day workshop is designed for intermediate ceramicists looking to explore the pit firing techniques. Through 4 detailed demos, you'll learn the entire process, from creating a pit, exploring different options for surface effects, materials considerations, preparing your pieces for firing, to firing techniques . While this workshop focuses on pit firing, it's open to all levels and provides an excellent introduction to this traditional and natural firing method.
Demos include:
Pit construction
Surface treatments
Preparing pots for the fire
Consideration when building the fire
Techniques for Oxidation and Reduction
Options for sealing your work
This workshop is an ideal starting point for those seeking to learn about an ancient and alternative firing technique to add versatility and unique options to their creative process.