Tom Coleman — pre-NCECA Workshop

18 Hands Gallery is pleased to present a demonstration workshop


Tom Coleman is a world-renowned potter and ceramics educator who will share his experience with attendees in the format outlined below:

First Day:
• A slide show of past and present work.
• A brief history of his involvement with porcelain as a medium.
• A demonstration of throwing several different forms and creating altered pieces.
• Throwing functional forms.
• An ongoing discussion and demonstration of different decorating techniques and glazes

Second Day:
• Assembling the pieces produced the day before.
• A discussion on various ways of formulating porcelain clay bodies and slips.
• A brief discussion on how to approach marketing your work.
• A discussion on how to take good professional quality photographs of your work for consideration in magazines, books, and entry in fairs and shows.
• Tom’s approach and general philosophy on working as a clay artist for the last 45 years.

Enrollment is limited, so sign up early.
Send your check to:

18 Hands Gallery
249 W 19th St, Ste B.
Houston TX 77008

Or Call 713-869-3099 during normal business hours to pay by credit card.

Workshop Location: The Ceramic Store - 1002 W. 11th Street; Houston, TX 77008; 713-864-6442 (The Ceramic Store is located only a few blocks from 18 Hands Gallery)

Cost: $275/person

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You are also invited to attend an Opening Reception on Saturday,

March 16th, 6-9PM at 18 Hands Gallery, 249-B W. 19th, Houston.

For more information: 713-869-3099.