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Sunday, August 27, 2023, 10:00 am - 12:00 noon (Please choose just one Sunday workshop. They're held simultaneously!)
Barbara loves experimenting kand trying to figure out how to combine different materials. In this presentation she will share her experiments combining base metal clays with ceramic clay. She will discuss how she mixes the clays, applies metal clay to ceramic, and several alternative methods for firing base metal/ceramic clay pieces.
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Beads: Porcelain beads decorated with copper, bronze, and sterling clays.
Bronze and Raku Clay Vase: Pot is 100% ceramic clay at bottom, bronze clay was added to the ceramic clay until the rim and decorative element were completely bronze. Saggar fired.
Three pots: Red vase with micaceous slip and silver. Other 2 pots are the same process as described for the bronze and Raku clay vase.
This workshop is part of the Metal Clay Artists Symposium and requires purchase of the General Registration.
Technique Discovery "Experiments w/Base Metal & Ceramic Clays" w/Barbara Rivolta
Please put the MCAS GENERAL REGISTRATION in your cart prior to purchasing this Technique Discovery Workshop. The MCAS GENERAL REGISTRATION fee ($75) is non-refundable. Payment in full is required at the time of registration. Workshop fees do not include travel, meals, or accommodations. Workshop fees, less a $20 processing fee, are refundable prior to May 1, 2023, if notified in writing to metals@sawtooth.org. If you need to cancel after May 1, 2023, please notify us and we will try to fill your space. If we can fill your space, we will issue you a refund less a $20 processing fee.