{"product_id":"how-to-make-a-pot-with-maggie-boyd","title":"How to Make a Pot with Maggie Boyd","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave you ever looked at a bag of clay and wondered where to start? T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin us for this two-day workshop in DTLA to make with Maggie and learn how she conceptualizes, creates, and designs her ceramics. In this class, students will sketch and handbuild ceramics in the studio, and explore a range of decorative methods to bring personality and pattern to your pots. We’ll discuss layering oxides, glazes, washes, and underglaze on greenware \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e bisqueware throughout the weekend. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTo celebrate the release of Maggie Boyd's new book, \u003cstrong\u003eHOW TO MAKE A POT\u003c\/strong\u003e, we’re excited to be hosting this two-day workshop at our DTLA studio. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis workshop is for beginner to advanced potters; some handbuilding experience is recommended. All materials provided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFind more details and register for the workshop below.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3QeYy _2Yzm6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3_S4y\" data-hook=\"working-days-root\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_-5WYO\" data-hook=\"working-day\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"data\" class=\"ikI9Q\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_2u1Io lddYb\" data-hook=\"root\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"secondary-quantity\" class=\"_1NIFQ\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_13Nt6\" data-hook=\"working-intervals\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003eLocation\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3QeYy _2Yzm6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-days-root\" class=\"_3_S4y\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-day\" class=\"_-5WYO\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-intervals\" class=\"_13Nt6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003eStill Life Studio \/\/ DTLA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"e4WLr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e588 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA, 90013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a two-day workshop meeting on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturday, November 21st, 2026 \/\/ 10:00\u003cspan\u003e am - 4:00pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSunday, November 22nd, 2026 \/\/ 10:00\u003cspan\u003e am - 4:00pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\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\u003eAbout The Artist\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.maggieboydceramics.com\/\" title=\"Maggie Boyd Ceramics\/Artist Information\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAbout Maggie Boyd:\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\"I am a canadian living in nyc while making clay things and drawings and sculptures. I also love to teach classes about ceramics and how I approach drawing on and with clay. On top of having a studio practice, teaching, raising some fun kids, and trying to stay on top of the laundry, I am also the 2026 artist in residence for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/landgallery.org\/\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1793223087089_224\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLAND\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gallery in Brooklyn, which is a gallery and studio for adults with developmental disabilities. You want to have your mind blown? go look at the work being made there. I also wrote a book that will be coming out in fall of 2026 through \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sacredbonesrecords.com\/pages\/artists\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSacred Bones\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e called HOW TO MAKE A POT, which is mostly about what the title suggests but also about other stuff like our place in the non-order of things and what it means when we make something, anything at all. I love working with clay. I love helping other people do the same thing.\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"data\" class=\"ikI9Q\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_2u1Io lddYb\" data-hook=\"root\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"secondary-quantity\" class=\"_1NIFQ\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_13Nt6\" data-hook=\"working-intervals\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003eOverview\/Extended Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_3QeYy _2Yzm6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-days-root\" class=\"_3_S4y\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-day\" class=\"_-5WYO\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-intervals\" class=\"_13Nt6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"working-interval\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDay 1 - Working with unfired clay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaking forms from drawings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSketching; planning; building process\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Building\/attaching greenware\/surface techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMishima, sgraffito, colored slips, terra sigilata, texture  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDay 2 - Finish greenware + working with bisque\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater etching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking with wax, glaze, underglaze, and oxides - HOW TO LAYER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-9adb66b1-7fff-acf0-6aa6-2a366db8b916\"\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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-hook=\"description\" class=\"_1nd00\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"e4WLr\"\u003ePolicies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\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 enrolling in a class or workshop, you are acknowledging that you have read and understand the safety instructions and liability waiver.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCancellations made 4 or more days before the start of the class will\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e be refunded. 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