by Ester | Aug 31, 2018 | Short Stories
By Monica Nawrocki Tug Boats It was my big brother who taught me about tug boats. Ben taught me many things, of course, but he was unaware of most of them: how to spit; that as long as Mother doesn’t see, it’s okay to pee in the yard; and that we pretend the dog is a...
by Ester | Dec 5, 2004 | Ceramics, Education
Course outline: This course examines the ways in which artists can assess the market, promote their work ensure exposure of their work and price it appropriately. Through a combination of theory and practice, students will be introduced to the basic principles of arts...
by Ester | Nov 14, 2004 | Ceramics, Education
Les Manning. Because of him, I am here. Because of him, 16 students walk out of here every year, with a strong sense of why they are making what they make. He is a very gentle, friendly soft spoken man that is extremely talented and instead of only focusing on this...
by Ester | Nov 7, 2004 | Ceramics, Education
Course outline: The development of advanced throwing skills including the creation of enclosed forms, and centering and throwing large amounts of clay will be the focus of this course. Students will develop the skills required to make more complex lids that are well...
by Ester | Oct 31, 2004 | Ceramics, Education
Course outline: Students will improve their pottery making skills in order to create better finished pottery with consideration given to functionality. Methods such as sectional throwing, and extended throwing with added coils to make larger pieces, such as planters...