{"product_id":"fall-large-scale-sculptural-handbuilding","title":"Large Scale Sculptural Handbuilding: Fall Session","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"_3q1tn\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eOverview\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3q1tn\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class is for hand-builders ready to push scale and form. In this multi-week course, led by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fullmoonceramics.me\/\" title=\"Jennifer Cheh - Full Moon Ceramics\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJennifer Cheh\u003c\/a\u003e, you'll be guided through advanced methods to design, build, and execute a larger-scale ceramic sculpture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're experienced in ceramics or new to the medium, this class will deepen your understanding of hand-building techniques and the range of surface treatment possible to help you execute your artistic vision – balancing planning and precision with improvisation and fun along the way. \u003cstrong\u003eThe goal is a confident, large-scale, single object with a strong silhouette, finished with surface treatment that supports (rather than competes with) the form: a wonderful statement piece to take home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than working from a single technique, we'll treat pinch, coil, and slab as tools to combine as each individual piece demands. Because every student is working on their own project, your instructor will also guide you through creating the internal structure needed to support complex, ambitious forms at this scale, tailored to what your particular piece requires.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach student develops one individual project across the five weeks: concept and initial build in weeks 1–2, refinement and surface treatment in weeks 3–4, a couple weeks slow dry, bisque fire, and glazing in week 5. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrior handbuilding experience is recommended for this class. Bisque and glaze firing (to cone 5) are included in the course fee.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-840936ba-7fff-fc08-b0b0-799294c866be\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3q1tn\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3QeYy _2Yzm6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3_S4y\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_-5WYO\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ikI9Q\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_2u1Io lddYb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1NIFQ\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eLocation\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_13Nt6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3QeYy _2Yzm6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3_S4y\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_-5WYO\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_13Nt6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: This class will be held at our new\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDowntown\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_13Nt6\"\u003e588 Mateo St\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_-5WYO\"\u003eLos Angeles, CA 90013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_-5WYO\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eClass Outline\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClass meets once a week for three hours, from 6-9pm on Thursdays starting October 1st. Two bags of clay and one bisque and one glaze firing \u003cstrong\u003e(Cone 5) \u003c\/strong\u003eare included in the course fee. There will be 5 class meetings over several weeks, with a break the weeks of 10\/29, 11\/5 and 11\/12, Students will have studio access throughout the duration of the course on Tuesdays and Thursdays during our open hours (10am-8pm) outside of class time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe strongly advise you to make sure you’ll be able to attend all class sessions before signing up. While makeup classes are not offered for this course, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadditional studio time may be arranged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudents will spend the duration of the course working on a singular complex sculpture, and the work must not exceed 30”x20”x20\". Student work cannot exceed the weight of 50 lbs. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe class will focus on how to successfully build large scale sculptures and also explore surface treatments and glazing. You will learn how to work with the clay in its various drying stages to achieve your desired aesthetic and  explore glazing and cold work (post-fire) techniques to enhance, alter or repair aspects of your sculpture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudent work will not be glaze fired until after the course has completed. Students can expect their work to be slowly dried during the break weeks and bisque fired before the final class meeting on November 19th. The studio team will coordinate firing timelines with students towards the end of the course. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class will meet for a total of 5 sessions over the course of 7 weeks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-4c466614-7fff-edc9-b24f-5c0a0435c601\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_1nd00\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinuing class students should bring their own tools for this course, however communal tools are also available. We have a supply shop at the studio where you can purchase these things if you need them. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_1nd00\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/still-life-studio.com\/pages\/faqs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFAQ page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contains more information. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"_1nd00\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"e4WLr\"\u003ePolicies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"e4WLr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/still-life-studio.com\/pages\/liability-waiver\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/still-life-studio.com\/pages\/liability-waiver\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e enrolling in a class or workshop, you are acknowledging that you have read and understand the safety instructions and liability waiver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCancellations made 4 or more days before the start of the class will be refunded. For cancellations made fewer than 4 full days, but more than 24 hours before the start time, a 50% refund or 50% credit toward another class or workshop will be issued. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWe cannot provide refunds or credits for cancellations or rescheduling requests made fewer than 24 hours before the start time of class, if you miss your class, or arrive too late to participate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur classes are for adults.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have a child under 18 interested in taking a class, please contact us before enrolling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_1sFQw\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3Jyu_\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3q1tn\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3QeYy _2Yzm6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3_S4y\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_-5WYO\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_13Nt6\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Still Life Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54540987269430,"sku":"S02WA1026MT","price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/0706\/6678\/files\/IMG_9572.jpg?v=1789057996","url":"https:\/\/dtla.still-life-studio.com\/products\/fall-large-scale-sculptural-handbuilding","provider":"Still Life Studio DTLA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}