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Course Description

Learn how to hand-build bowls using slabs and simple bisque molds!
In this class, students will learn how to hand-build bowls using simple bisque molds and textured slabs of clay. They will also learn various ways to attach rims and some of the important design considerations that go into making elegant and refined bowls.

In order to serve as many seniors as possible, we ask that you limit your enrollment to one FREE Senior Series class per semester as space permits.

Cancellation Policy

AAN depends upon student tuition to continue to offer classes and workshops. Due to our commitment to small class sizes and the hands-on nature of art education, we are greatly impacted by cancellations. Nevertheless, we do understand that plans change. If you need to cancel your reservation for a class or workshop, please note our cancellation/refund policy here and let us know as soon as possible.

Materials

There is a $10 material fee. Wear clothes that can get messy!

Senior Series: Handbuilt Bowls, 60+

Elizabeth Buccino

Elizabeth Buccino graduated from Maryland Institute, College of Art in 1999 with a BFA in Sculptural Studies and Art Education. While in Baltimore, she volunteered with The Police Athletic League in their After School Outreach Program, interned with Baltimore Museum of Art’s education department, and worked as a studio assistant for a local sculptor. While pursuing her studio practice, she continued working with children in community outreach projects. After moving to Nantucket, Elizabeth became an AAN artists member in 2002, and later in 2014 began teaching children and developing the after school ceramics programming, as well as the mixed media and ceramics programming for the Nantucket New School’s “Studio to School.” program. In 2023, Elizabeth became the AAN’s Director of Education.
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