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TIME 5:30pm–7:30pm, 2-hour class
DATE Wednesday evenings, May 11 – June 22
DURATION 7 weeks
INSTRUCTOR Grace Mendenhall
LEVEL Beginner to Beginner-Intermediate
During this 7-week class, you will learn the foundations of hand-building with clay or improve your foundational skills if you have some experience or have taken multiple classes. Students will have access for out-of-class hours to work on projects between classes.
This class includes:
Weekly instruction (2 hours per week)
A personal shelf (18w × 18d × 12h)
One 25 lb. block of clay (one additional 25 lb. block of clay may be purchased during a session)
All kiln firing and glaze costs
Use of studio tools and equipment
Extra studio access during Student Practice Hours
Students are encouraged to bring:
Hand-building Tool Kit (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Apron (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Towels (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Notebook and pen/pencil
Bucket, bag, or tool holder for storage
More Student Info and details HERE.
ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTORGrace Mendenhall (she/her) is a multidisciplinary ceramic artist and educator. Her pinch-formed, functionally-sculptural work is an exploration of memory, grief, and tactile connection across time.
Born and raised in Austin, TX, Grace began her clay practice as a wood-fire studio assistant at 28A Clay in the Catskill Mountains. She has since built a career firing kilns, as well as teaching beginner and intermediate wheel-throwing and hand-building at community studios including Feats of Clay Pottery, East Side Pot Shop, Tumbleweed Clay, Dougherty Arts Center, and ArtShack Brooklyn. Grace also teaches workshops in atmospheric firing, including soda, pit and barrel, raku, and wood-firing, as well as kiln building and wild clay processing.
Her work can be seen on Instagram at @et.al.pottery
Images of Grace by Riley Gately.
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TIME 5:30pm–7:30pm, 2-hour class
DATE Wednesday evenings, May 11 – June 22
DURATION 7 weeks
INSTRUCTOR Grace Mendenhall
LEVEL Beginner to Beginner-Intermediate
During this 7-week class, you will learn the foundations of hand-building with clay or improve your foundational skills if you have some experience or have taken multiple classes. Students will have access for out-of-class hours to work on projects between classes.
This class includes:
Weekly instruction (2 hours per week)
A personal shelf (18w × 18d × 12h)
One 25 lb. block of clay (one additional 25 lb. block of clay may be purchased during a session)
All kiln firing and glaze costs
Use of studio tools and equipment
Extra studio access during Student Practice Hours
Students are encouraged to bring:
Hand-building Tool Kit (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Apron (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Towels (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Notebook and pen/pencil
Bucket, bag, or tool holder for storage
More Student Info and details HERE.
ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTORGrace Mendenhall (she/her) is a multidisciplinary ceramic artist and educator. Her pinch-formed, functionally-sculptural work is an exploration of memory, grief, and tactile connection across time.
Born and raised in Austin, TX, Grace began her clay practice as a wood-fire studio assistant at 28A Clay in the Catskill Mountains. She has since built a career firing kilns, as well as teaching beginner and intermediate wheel-throwing and hand-building at community studios including Feats of Clay Pottery, East Side Pot Shop, Tumbleweed Clay, Dougherty Arts Center, and ArtShack Brooklyn. Grace also teaches workshops in atmospheric firing, including soda, pit and barrel, raku, and wood-firing, as well as kiln building and wild clay processing.
Her work can be seen on Instagram at @et.al.pottery
Images of Grace by Riley Gately.