WINTER ADULTS: Electric Kilns 101 Workshop - FULL/WAITLIST ONLY
BEG/INT/ADV
Course Description:
This workshop is your introduction and guide to the loading, firing, maintaining and general operation of electric kilns, addressing the ceramic knowledge and terminology necessary for understanding kiln operations. We will work together in loading both a bisque and glaze kiln, discussing the differences between the two types of loads. This class is suitable for all skill levels.
The intention of this workshop is to cover all relevant knowledge one should have to feel comfortable owning and operating an electric kiln. Additionally, this class will provide a deeper understanding of what is happening to your work as it makes its way through our kiln room, a peek behind the curtain.
Instructor: Zachary Mickelson
Zachary Mickelson is a ceramic artist and educator who has been working and teaching in the Boston area since 2010. From nearly a decade at the Harvard Ceramic Program, and a number of other local ceramics studios, Zachary has experienced firsthand the importance of a well-run studio to support the creative exploration in the ceramic arts. By teaching a diverse set of students, and helping multiple ceramic studios and programs develop, Zachary... Learn More »
Age range:
Adult
Students min/max:
3/6
Duration:
1 day
Day/time:
Wednesday, February 12, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Dates:
February 12, 2025
Location:
Kiln Room
Cost:
$75
