Prairie Pots - day classes
JUN 16 2014 9:00 AM
Location
Barn Shelter at Briggs Woods Park
2490 Briggs Woods Trail
Webster City IA 50595
Briggs Woods Park and Golf Course
515-832-9570
No Refunds
Registration is no longer available
Event Summary
Course Date: June 16 - 18, 2014
Course Times: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm each day
Location: Briggs Woods Park - Barn Shelter, 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City, IA
Cost: $125 per attendee, plus $30 supply fee = $155
Course Times: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm each day
Location: Briggs Woods Park - Barn Shelter, 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City, IA
Cost: $125 per attendee, plus $30 supply fee = $155
- Create hand built pots using natural materials for texture and pattern.
- Students will explore simple hand building techniques to create unique pottery that will record the Iowa prairie experience.
- Clay and glazes will be provided.
- The class will culminate in an outdoor Raku firing.
Instructor: Maureen Seamonds
Maureen recently retired as a Professor and Art Department
Coordinator at Iowa Central Community College and has also taught Design,
Ceramics, and Sculpture at Iowa State University and Drake University. She has
a B.A in Art Education and an M.A in Art and Design from Iowa State University,
and an M.F.A. in Studio Art from the University of Iowa.
She owns and works at The Produce Station Pottery and Ice
House Gallery on historic Seneca Street in Webster City. There are currently
three artists working in the studios and several more artists showing
their work in the gallery. She has exhibited works throughout the U.S.
College Credit or Professional Development Credit
We are currently able to offer college credit through Iowa Central Community College. If you are interested in this option, please read the info at the end of this letter and call Maureen Seamonds at 515-835-0497. You may also take this class for Iowa Central Community Education credit that will provide you with a certificate documenting your attendance hours at this workshop. There is no additional cost for this option and every attendee will receive a certificate.
Prairie Lakes AEA is evaluating our class for Professional Development credit and we will let you know if that will apply to this class as soon as I know. Each school district has different ways to evaluate and assign these professional development credits so please ask your district curriculum director about your specific case.
*For Iowa Central credit: You will register for one credit of Special Projects and I will create an individualized syllabus for you. We need to do this ahead of time, so if you are interested ion this option, please call me and we will talk about it. I will need to ask you about your goals for the class so I can create a syllabus that meets your specific needs. The Iowa Central tuition is $151.00 per credit hour. You will pay that directly to Iowa Central.
Cost
Adults - $155.00
Category
Special Events
