Donna Breniman

Nov 11, 2024

Handbuilding 1: Foundations of Clay

Handbuilding 1 is designed to teach you the fundamentals of handbuilding with clay and introduce you to working in our clay studio. You will learn basic skills including wedging, pinching,… 

Nov 11, 2024

Handbuilding 2: Expanding Techniques

Learn to take your ideas to the next level in Handbuilding 2. This class is designed for you to expand your handbuilding skills. Demonstrations will reinforce coiling and slab construction… 

Nov 11, 2024

Handbuilding 3: Refining Form and Surface

Handbuilding 3 is designed for intermediate to advanced level students who want to hone their skills, learn a variety of creative handbuilding techniques, and build on their surface design abilities.… 

Mar 28, 2024

Summer 2024: Composing the Surface: An Image Transfer Workshop

Underglaze and slip transfers are a great way to add color, pattern, and variety to the surface of your pieces. This hands-on workshop will introduce students to the process of… 

Jul 14, 2023

Extruded Forms

Interested in learning how to work with a clay extruder? It’s a great tool to get to know and our clay studio has two! Students will explore the possibilities with… 

Jul 14, 2023

Beyond Basic Handbuilding

An intermediate level class – basic handbuilding experience is necessary. Coiling, soft and hard slab construction and extruding techniques are just the beginning. You will be challenged to create complex…