Skyline Bowl

Date and Time:
Number of Sessions:       Three, 3-hour sessions
Course Fee:                      $60.00

Description: 
Take a memory from a trip or event in your life and create a decorative bowl from it!  First you will create a slump bowl. Then using a photo from your special experience we will discuss design. Your photo can be used in totality or in part, or stylized to create the visual. This will be traced onto the bowl. You will be taught decorative rim techniques and finish the piece with stain and/ or underglazes.
Class 1:  
- create the bowl
- trace the photo onto the bowl
- decorate the rim

Class 2:
- decorate the bowl with carving and/or bas relief 

Class 3:  
- stain, paint dry bisque piece to prepare for firing 


Participants will learn:
- how to trace image onto piece
- decorative lip techniques 
- carving and bas relief 
- finishing techniques on dry bisque ware 





Materials:

• Clay of Choice 
• Basic Clay tools
• Carving tools 
• Participants own picture(s) 
• Reference photos (some will be on hand from instructor)

Class information:
Skill level, pre-requisites:  Bold learner ( can be relatively new to Clay if not afraid to try new things) 
Minimum/ maximum:   Minimum = 3; Maximum = 8