Student attention will be centered on Native American Ceramics when the instructor calls them to class with his Native American flute. Make and decorate beads to be incorporated into a dream catchers. The main project will be either a hollow sculpture or a hand formed vessel. Students will wedge clay to begin forming the animal of their choice, adding details by incising, scribing and piercing. These will be signed and carefully dried before firing. Learn the importance and significance of dream catchers and hear stories while they are being formed.

‍Class limit: 10 students, ages 16 and up

Lab Fee: $5 for glaze, kiln firing.

Materials fee of $40 includes glaze, frame, feathers, cord + 25 pounds of low fire terra cotta clay.

Students should bring:

• Work apron or clothes that can get dirty
• Towel
• Plastic bags
• Sponge
• Sketchbook and pencil or plain paper for notes
• Paint brushes (optional)
• Photos of your favorite animals
• Charms, bones or feathers to incorporate into your dreamcatcher

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