Handbuilding for Adults with Frankie J. Mixon

Handbuilding is the earliest forming method of pottery. Wares can be constructed by hand from coils of clay, combining flat slabs of clay, or pinching solid balls of clay. This 4-week series is designed for adults that have no prior experience. Students will learn basic handbuilding techniques and surface treatments to work created.

Dates & Times:

Tuesdays from 6:00-8:00pm

May 6, 13, 20, and 27

June 3, 10, 17, and 24

July 8, 15, 22, and 29

Investment:

$200 (for each session) includes one 5lb bag of clay

About the Teacher:

Frankie J. Mixon is an SC Arts Commission visual arts fellow; Artist (specializing in pottery, clay sculptures, and mixed media); Classroom art teacher with a BA in art, two MA degrees in Elementary Education, and Reading with an emphasis in Elementary Education. Teaching philosophy: The study of art is an excellent way to promote creativity, self-esteem, and self-expression. EVERY CHILD IS SPECIAL.

You may also like the following events from Black Creek Arts:

• This Saturday, 14th June, 08:30 am, Plein Air Arts Day: Experience Art in the Heart of Hartsville in Hartsville
• Next Friday, 20th June, 09:30 pm, Summer Solstice Yogathon: 108 for the Arts in Hartsville
• Next month, 7th July, 04:00 pm, Beginning Clay/Pottery for Kids with Frankie J. Mixon in Hartsville

Also check out other Arts events in Hartsville.