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Pottery Students and their Creations
It is the week before Christmas and my studio is a flurry with students picking up the last of their fired pieces, and customers coming in for gifts. This week I just change my mind-set to visiting,...
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More Student Pots, and Apprentice Pots
Here are a few more pics of student work, and my apprentice’s work! Wendy's Serving Bowl Dawn's Oval Covered Casserole Dawn's Serving Bowl My Apprentice Pam's Votive Bowl Another of Pam'sPosted in...
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Winter Pottery Classes, and Student Pots
The winter session is in full swing. So I thought I show off some more of my students great work! The two student potters featured here are a mother and daughter duo who took classes with me from...
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A Few Pots from my Advanced Class
On Thursday nights my teaching methods change a bit. Instead of focusing on the basics of wheel throwing with beginner students, I focus more on how to help a student execute their ideas. First off ,...
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Big Girl Pottery and the Five Handled Mug
Big Girl Pottery class (AKA advanced wheel throwing) learned all about mug handles last night. Their assignment was to make practice mugs and put a bunch of handles on them until they get it right!...
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Throwing Lids of the Hump, Part 1
One of the harder things for students to learn is throwing a lid off the hump. For you non potter’s out there, this means, throwing a small lid, cup, or bowl off a larger piece of clay. This works...
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Summer Classes Posted
It’s a few short weeks before my summer classes begin. Check my brand new website for the details! www.luciapottery.com Filed under: pottery classes, pottery classes in Massachusetts, pottery...
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The Green River and the Green Clay
I am in the middle of teaching a week-long workshop at my studio. We are also in the middle of a heat wave here in New England. Today was a real scorcher at 100 degrees, so at the end of our day we...
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Thoughts and Photo’s from the July One Week Workshop
It was hot… 100 degree hot… stinking hot, by 3:00 the first day we were barely all standing. Tuesday morning I put an air conditioner in my studio! There was no other way to get through the days...
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The Pottery Biz and Local Economy
I’ve just finished a one week intensive pottery workshop here in the lovely hills and valley of western Massachusetts. It is my second workshop for the year. Students have come from as far away as...
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