Visiting Clay Artist Series: Alteration of Forms

Basic knowledge of pottery recommended.

Ticonic Clay Studio is pleased to announce its inaugural Visiting Clay Artist Series. This welcoming, hands-on program will allow participants to work closely with professional and practicing ceramic artists to learn unique pottery methods.

Discover the joy of working with porcelain on and off the wheel as Martha Grover leads you through hands-on demonstrations of how to make functional forms. Forms will include cups, bowls, vases, pitchers, and baskets. Martha will share her special throwing and altering techniques that incorporate this elegant and sensuous material’s best qualities. Working with a variety of forms and slabs, Martha will showcase various altering techniques to create an assortment of functional forms. Bring a bag lunch.

Martha Grover is a functional potter, who creates thrown and altered porcelain pieces. After graduate school, she was awarded multiple residencies and fellowships including the Fogelberg Fellowship at the Northern Clay Center in Minneapolis, Sage Scholarship and Taunt Fellowship at the Archie Bray Foundation, and a yearlong residency at Red Lodge Clay Center.