About our Program:
Our ceramics studio fires in an electric kiln to mid-range cone 5 (approx 2160* f). The studio has 10-12 glazes with underglazes available and is equipped with 7 potters wheels, work tables and slab roller. Enrolled students are given a 25lb bag of clay and a shelf for projects. Students can often choose between Laguna B-Mix and Standard 112 clay bodies Demonstrations and exercises vary week to week and are often tailored to meet the needs of those enrolled. All levels of experience and background are welcome.
Our ceramics studio fires in an electric kiln to mid-range cone 5 (approx 2160* f). The studio has 10-12 glazes with underglazes available and is equipped with 7 potters wheels, work tables and slab roller. Enrolled students are given a 25lb bag of clay and a shelf for projects. Students can often choose between Laguna B-Mix and Standard 112 clay bodies Demonstrations and exercises vary week to week and are often tailored to meet the needs of those enrolled. All levels of experience and background are welcome.
For more information about ceramics classes, email Carmela
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Classes:
Meet the Instructors:
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Carmela Fratus
Carmela graduated from the fine arts/ceramics program at San Diego State University. With over 20 years experience teaching, she enjoys assisting artists of any age in finding their artistic voice. As program manager, Carmela strives to provide a safe and creative space for all. Carmela’s work can be found on Etsy. |
Ellie House
A graduate from Mass Art, Ellie is an accomplished ceramic artist with an affinity for colorful and intricate surface design. Ellie has been teaching ceramics at Munroe for three years and continues to challenge students with new, creative projects. To learn more about Ellie, visit her website here. |
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Courtney Spence
Courtney has a background in early childhood education and yoga. She has been a member of our ceramics program for several years before joining our staff. Courtney's pottery is precise and inviting as is her teaching style. Courtney’s pottery can be found on Etsy here. |
Judith Cooper
Judith Cooper is an artist, teacher and workshop facilitator in her home studio and participates in the Lexington Open Studios weekend. She was an art teacher in the public schools where she focused mainly at the high school in ceramics, drawing and the portfolio class for students applying for art school. She has a BFA in painting from BU, did graduate work through the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, received a Masters from Lesley University as well as a certificate for a two-year Spiritual Guidance program through Rowe Conference Center. www.jcooperstudio.com |
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