{"product_id":"surface-magic-working-with-underglaze-surfaces-transfers-w-ginny-wednesdays-august-19-26-1pm-4pm","title":"Surface Magic: Working with Underglaze Surfaces \u0026 Transfers w\/ Ginny | Saturday \u0026 Sunday Sept 12 \u0026 13 | 2pm-5pm","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"wsite-com-product-short-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"wsite-com-product-short-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurface Magic: Working with Underglaze Surfaces \u0026amp; Transfers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransform ordinary clay into extraordinary work through the power of surface design. In this two-session workshop, you'll discover how to create your own underglaze transfers using newsprint, mix richly colored slips with Mason Stains®, and apply these techniques to slabs and soft leather-hard greenware. You'll learn how to build with pre-decorated slabs while preserving your imagery and surface patterns, opening the door to endless creative possibilities. This class is ideal for ceramic artists who are ready to move beyond basic glazing and develop a personal, layered approach to decorating clay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**This workshop is designed for ceramic artists who have a basic understanding of handbuilding and working with leather-hard clay. Participants should be comfortable preparing slabs and greenware prior to class. The techniques taught are ideal for those looking to expand their surface decoration skills and develop more sophisticated, layered approaches using colored slips and underglaze transfers.**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePre-Registration is required.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease review our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/indianriverclay.myshopify.com\/pages\/studio-policies\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eStudio Policies\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInstructor: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGinny Piech Street\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSkill level: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntermediate and Above\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCost: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e$65\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaterials Fee: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e$10\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eClass Dates: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSaturday, September 12th \u0026amp; Sunday, September 13th\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTime: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e2pm - 5pm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLength of Class: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e3 hours each (2 sessions)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClay Skills To Be Learned: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003eSession 1 – Creating Your Surface Vocabulary\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePreparing smooth, workable white clay slip.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMixing vibrant colored slips using Mason Stains®.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnderstanding color ratios and consistency.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCreating custom underglaze transfers using newsprint.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ePreparing decorative surface elements for future projects.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003eSession 2 – Applying Surface Design\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eApplying colored slips to soft leather-hard clay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUsing underglaze transfers to enhance slabs and premade greenware.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCombining multiple surface decoration techniques.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eConstructing functional and sculptural forms from pre-decorated slabs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTips for maintaining crisp imagery and clean construction.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eDeveloping a personal approach to layered ceramic surfaces.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials To Bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Please read your materials lists. Each session is slightly different.**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eTwo or three Talenti jars of \u003cstrong\u003esieved white clay slip\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eB-Mix clay slip will be provided.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you use another white clay body, please bring slip made from your preferred clay body.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt least \u003cstrong\u003etwo Mason Stains®\u003c\/strong\u003e (¼-pound containers each). Link to purchase is at the end.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasuring spoons.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn extra Talenti® jar (or similar container with lid)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSmall cup sieve, if you own one.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFavorite clay tools. Basic studio tools will be provided.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnderglazes if you have them. Basic underglazes will be provided.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrushes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFine line underglaze applicators for underglazes if you have them\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeveral \u003cstrong\u003esoft leather-hard greenware pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e with straight sides, such as flat-sided cups, vases, or small trays, made from B-Mix or another white clay body.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeveral slabs measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e14\" × 14\" × ⅜\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, pre-compressed with a smooth surface. (If you don’t have access to a slab roller and\/or need to buy clay, come early. Ginny will be there at 8:30.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSoft red rib, if you have one.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrushes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFavorite clay construction tools.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBasic studio tools, including smooth metal ribs, will be provided.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eUnderglazes if you have them. Basic underglazes will be provided. Allow underglazes to dry with the jar lids off for 24 hours before class.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eScissors\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFine line applicators for underglazes if you have them\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003ePurchase Links\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMason Stains®\u003c\/strong\u003e (recommended ¼-pound containers; bring at least two colors):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.clay-king.com\/?swp_form%5Bform_id%5D=1\u0026amp;s=mason+stains\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.clay-king.com\/?\u003cwbr\u003eswp_form%5Bform_id%5D=1\u0026amp;s=\u003cwbr\u003emason+stains\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003eFineline Applicators 1 oz Empty Fineline 20 Gauge Precision Applicators (3 Per Pack) \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/03yCOq8d\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/a.co\/d\/03yCOq8d\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLocation: 1239 16th Street, Vero Beach\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cform id=\"wsite-com-product-options\"\u003e\u003c\/form\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Indian River Clay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58262934946095,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/5432\/5295\/files\/1956.jpg?v=1785347186","url":"https:\/\/indianriverclay.org\/products\/surface-magic-working-with-underglaze-surfaces-transfers-w-ginny-wednesdays-august-19-26-1pm-4pm","provider":"Indian River Clay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}