Sun 9/24 |
Mon 9/25 |
Tues 9/26 |
Wed 9/27 |
Thu 9/28 |
Fri 9/29 |
Sat 9/30 |
Welcome to Penland! Getting settled in the studio, safety tour, class overview and meeting your classmates! |
AM Demo: Coiling molds PM Demo: Handbuilt cups |
AM Demo: Handbuilt plates PM Demo: Playing with templates & digital cutter + paper clay patch |
AM Demo: Thrown mugs & mold refining PM Demo: Handle mania! |
AM Demo: Block & fun foam plates + small bowls PM Demo: Soup and pasta bowls |
AM Demo: Foam & plaster mold PM Demo: Prepping pots for decoration |
Relax and recharge! |
Monday, 9/25:
Demo:
Watch: Chris Staley - Meaningful Cups Vertical Divider
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Read: Ira Glass on being a beginner (and even if you're no longer a beginner, this is still helpful to keep in mind!)
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Tuesday, 9/26:
Demo:
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Wednesday 9/27:
Demo:
Watch:
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Watch: Pete Pinnell: Thoughts on Cups
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Thursday 9/28:
Demo:
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Use: The Image Resources page to mine for surface ideas for week two!
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Friday 9/29:
Demo:
Handout: Plaster to water mixing chart
Read: Courage section of Big Magic (this should take around a half hour or so...) Further Reading (if you're interested): Plaster FAQ |