CERAMIC DESIGNERS ASSOCIATION
Upcoming Workshops
ALTERING POTS
with Jake Johnson
February 10 & 11, 2024
9:30 - 4:00 pm
Location: Virginia Wesleyan Univ
Jake creates pottery that has a sense of animation and energy.
Day 1: He will demonstrate techniques for throwing off the hump; making lids; altering pots; combining pots. He is bringing samples of his work as well as glazes he makes himself. Participants are encouraged to bring bisqued tiles or simple bisqued bowls or cups (two or three total) to try out glazes he will bring to share.
Day 2: Jake with demonstrate trimming techniques; discussion of glazing techniques; slip inlay; resists; water ethching and multi-step processes to achieve patterns and shapes with color.
Jake earned an MFA from Penn State and has been in more than 50 juried/invitational exhibitions. He is published and owner of the Make Waynesboro Clay Studio in Waynesboro, Virginia.
Member - $85
Non-Member - $120
Jake Johnson examples
