Throwing Agateware with Larissa Warren

In this hands-on one-day workshop, Larissa will share with students her method for creating wheel-thrown agateware forms using the natural pigment of mid-fire clays.

Topics covered include: Mixing clays, visual and ceramic history (slide show and hands-on demo); clay tech, shrinkage, and clay properties; combinations, patterns, and considerations; throwing tips and tricks; throwing pattern bottoms and tops; additions, throwing, and altering; trimming demo; firing suggestions; raw vs glazed.

Clay and morning/afternoon tea provided.

Students to bring:

• Apron and towel
• Throwing tools
• Lunch

$275 for CAQ members; $320 for non-members.

Members, please ensure that you are first logged in, and then use the discount code ‘memberfee’ at checkout to secure your place at the member rate. Not member? Join via our website here.

About Larissa Warren

Larissa Warren is a multi award-winning ceramic artist living and working on Tamborine Mountain. Her practise is driven by a fascination of the minerals and clays of the earth’s layers and how they are uncovered. In 2019, Larissa left high school art teaching to concentrate full-time on her art career which includes making, researching, writing, and presenting workshops.

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