From Bisque To Bliss: Master Stoneware Glazing In Downtown Delaware

By 1808Delaware

The Delaware Pottery Studio invites art enthusiasts to a Glazing Stoneware Workshop on January 9 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Whether you’re a budding potter or a curious beginner, this hands-on class offers an engaging opportunity to learn the art of glazing stoneware and create a durable, uniquely finished piece of art.

Learn the Basics of Stoneware Glazing

Stoneware glazing transforms plain ceramic surfaces into stunning, functional works of art. Participants will explore essential techniques, such as:

Painting with glazes
Layering for depth and texture

This workshop is perfect for anyone wanting to experiment with creative finishes. With expert guidance, attendees can craft personalized designs and learn tricks to make their stoneware stand out.

Bring Your Imagination to Life

Participants can select a pre-made stoneware bisque to glaze or bring an item crafted in prior hand-building or wheel-throwing classes at the studio. Those choosing a pre-made bisque will pay for the item in addition to the $25 workshop fee.

This session is open to ages 13 and older, with younger participants (ages 8–12) welcome under parent supervision. It’s an excellent way to bond as a family or to explore your own creativity.

Membership and Day Pass Opportunities

Thinking of diving deeper into pottery? This class serves as a prerequisite for Delaware Pottery Studio memberships or day passes, providing a structured step into the world of ceramics. Whether you’re aiming to continue your journey or simply trying something new, this workshop is an ideal starting point.

Pro Tips for a Great Workshop Experience

To make the most of the class, keep these tips in mind:

Arrive Early to settle in and get comfortable.
Ask Questions—the instructors are there to help!
Dress Comfortably in clothes that can handle a little mess.
Enjoy the Process and embrace the joy of creation.

Workshop Details

Location: Delaware Pottery Studios, 5 W Winter St, Delaware, Ohio
Date & Time: January 9, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Cost: $25 for the class (plus bisque item cost if applicable)
Who Can Join: Ages 13+, or 8-12 with supervision

Don’t miss this chance to express yourself and create something truly unique. Secure your spot and get ready to turn your imagination into a tangible masterpiece!