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| Photo by Jed Schlegel |
Hand Pinched, Stone Burnished Pit Fired Vessels : September 7th and 8th 9am-2pm
with Sawdust Barrel firings to take place evening Third Thursday of October
18th.
Gregory
Krepps has been creating hand pinched clay vessels for over 30 years. He is a
graduate of Illinois State University and one of the founding members of Midwest Clay Artists.
From his studio in Pittsburg Kansas, he has worked to develop and refine the ancient techniques
of stone burnishing and pit firing. It is a very peaceful and meditative
process. Participants will create and burnish several vessels on Friday and
then refine them and create several more on Saturday. Greg will be the featured
artist at Phoenix Fired Art on October 18th for Joplin's Third Thursday Art walk
and will bring his barrel to fire in.
Participants
who create and burnish vessels in the September 7th and 8th workshop
will get to have their work fired in sawdust barrel firings at Phoenix on
the October 18th.
Non
Member Workshop fee (Includes Firing): $75
Phoenix
Member Workshop Fee (Includes Firing): $60
Call 417
437-9281 or stop by the Phoenix at 1603 S Main Joplin Mo to register.
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