Wood-Fire: Form, Flame, and Finish

Wood-Fire: Create Your Unique Collection & Fire in the Kiln!

Dive deep into the art of wood-fired ceramics with a focus on crafting tea bowls.

Over four engaging evening classes, you will develop a personal collection exploring classic forms and glazing techniques—including tenmoku, celadon, and ash glazes. This course is designed for potters who want to expand their skills beyond beginner level and experience the magic of wood firing.

Course Details:

4 classes (7:00 pm – 9:00 pm)

Cost: $300 (includes all clay and group firing)

Prerequisite: Some pottery experience required; not for absolute beginners

What You’ll Learn:

Applying and experimenting with traditional glaze styles: deep, rich tenmoku blacks, serene celadon greens, and natural ash effects

Techniques for preparing your pieces for wood-firing, understanding how flame and ash interact with glaze

Group wood-firing experience: watch your work transform in the kiln and emerge uniquely marked by fire.