High Fire Stoneware Class:
Adult & Teen Pottery (ages 16+)
October 13 for 7 weeks
Thursdays, 7-9:30 pm Frances Senska Pottery Studio
This class will cover the basics of "throwing" pots using the potters wheel as well as various decorative techniques used on pottery. We will focus on functional pieces such as mugs, bowls and pitchers. Firings will take place at Carl's studio in his gas kiln.
Carl Sheehan has over 40 years of experience as a professional potter and has taught with the Emerson for over 25 years.
CALL THE EMERSON TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT! 587-9797. Carl Sheehan, (406) 388-1943
7weeks: $180 members/ $210 non
Carl Sheehan is a graduate of Montana State University and has been a studio potter and teacher of pottery classes in Bozeman since 1977. Beginning in 1980, Carl has been featured as the resident potter at Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park at the Old Faithful Lodge. His work is available locally in downtown Bozeman at Grey Fox Gallery and at the Museum of the Rockies Gift Shop.
Copy and Paste this URL to Check out Carl's video on Youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCSV3V53n7w
Photos to right:
top: learning throwing techniques on the wheel
middle: students unloading newly fired pots from the kiln
bottom: students' stoneware pots
