Pinching with the Ancients
Instructor: Michael Imes
Date: August 27 – September 1, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm, Sunday through 2:00 pm, Friday
Workshop Fee: $850 includes lodging, meals and materials
An exploration of classical vessel forms, using pinch and coil techniques. Course will incorporate pinch and coil demonstrations, and a multi-cultural introduction to ancient pottery forms, including: Mesopotamian, Greco-Roman, Persian, Egyptian, Jomon (Ancient Japanese), Wari and Moche (both Ancient Peruvian), and Pre-Puebloan/Anasazi. Course is open to all levels of students interested in learning or advancing pinch and coil work.
If you would like to know more about Michael Imes visit his website: https://www.imesclay.com/
*The retreat fee includes a multiple occupancy room in the Art Retreat Center. If interested in a single room, email our Office Manager, Mike Bartch— mike@bethelhorizons.org — for prices and availability.
*Maximum of 16 participants total. Minimum of 6 participants for workshop to take place. If workshop is canceled due to low numbers, you will be fully refunded or able to transfer to another available workshop.
*Scholarships available. Please apply here.