When it's happening

July 29 to September 7
Tuesdays 6:00pm – 8:30pm

About this course

This intermediate handbuilding course is all about pushing slab construction beyond the basics. Whether you're looking to break out of the box (literally) or refine your craftsmanship, we'll explore both soft and stiff slab techniques with a focus on experimentation, structure, and personal voice. Think: unconventional forms, clean construction, and creative risks. Let's take slab work to the next level. Brief breakdown of the course: Week 1 - Kickoff & Creative Cylinders Week 2 - Lids, Layers, and Letting Loose Week 3 - Refine & Define Week 4 - Structure & Style Week 5 - Surface Strategy Week 6 - Glaze Party

Where you’ll be

1823 Park Blvd, Oakland, California 94606, United States

There is additional parking behind the studio just off of E19th street. If you are parking in the back, please enter the studio from the front entrance located on Park Blvd

Meet your instructors

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Emily Tarner
Instructor

Cancellation Policy

COVID 6-Week Course Cancellation & Refund Policy : Course Cancellation & Refund Policy: If you need to cancel your course, you must email info@merrittceramics.com more than a week prior to the first class session to receive a refund minus a $10 transaction fee. While we understand the unstable nature of covid and it’s variants, we unfortunately cannot refund you after the start of your course. If there are cancellations after the start of your course due to COVID, we are happy to pre-register you for the following course. No refunds or credit rollovers will be issued.