Washington Street Studios provides an affordable, fully equipped studio space for aspiring, emerging, and established artists to share their creative energy and knowledge in an environment designed to support the creative process.
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Saturday Morning: Glazed and Confused?
Instructor: Becky Spyra, Saturdays, 10-12pm
Includes one hour of open studio from 12 - 1pm.
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294.25 US dollars
$294.25
West Washington Street
Available spots
Service Description
Welcome to our Glaze Chemistry Simplified class, specifically designed for those who may find math and chemistry daunting. If you can follow a cooking recipe, you'll grasp the intricacies of a glaze recipe, and we're here to guide you every step of the way! Through hands-on glaze mixing exercises, you'll gain a foundational understanding of glaze chemistry, demystifying this fascinating aspect of pottery.
We'll introduce you to 'glazy.org', a user-friendly tool designed to assist with the math and chemistry involved in glaze formulation. From understanding glaze flaws to mastering the art of fixing them, our comprehensive curriculum covers essential topics such as using scales, mixing glazes from scratch, and the properties of common glaze ingredients.
Led by our experienced Glaze Tech, Becky Spyra, boasting over 30 years of expertise in glaze making, you'll receive expert guidance tailored to your learning needs. Join us as we unravel the secrets of glaze chemistry and empower you to create stunning glazes with confidence and ease!
Cancellation Policy
Due to the limited class size and high demand cancellations and rescheduling must be completed five days in advance to be eligible for a refund.