{"product_id":"alternative-firing-pottery-workshop","title":"Alternative Firing | Pottery Workshop","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eALTERNATIVE FIRING WORKSHOP with Gin Hurley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e 🔥\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaturday, August 22 | 10 AM–5 PM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFire, smoke, texture, and a little bit of unpredictability—come experience the magic of \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ealternative firing techniques \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eduring this special all-day workshop with \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGin Hurley!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThroughout the day, we’ll be firing pieces using \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ethree unique techniques:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e🐴 \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHorsehair Firing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Create striking, one-of-a-kind patterns using horsehair on hot pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e🔥 \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaku Firing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Experience the dramatic colors, metallic finishes, and crackle effects that make every Raku piece completely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e🌾 \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eObvara Firing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Explore this centuries-old firing technique that creates beautiful organic patterns and earthy surface effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e- \u003cb\u003eBring your own pieces or purchase pre-made pieces the day of the workshop.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Basic firing supplies will be provided, but you’re welcome to bring additional materials if you have something specific you’d like to experiment with for your piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePieces brought from home should be made with \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaku clay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to help reduce the chance of cracking or breaking during the firing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e🔥 Firing begins at \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 AM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and will continue throughout the day until all pieces are completed, with all firing finishing by \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 PM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAlternative firing is part art, part chemistry, and part surprise—you never know exactly what the fire will create! Come spend the day experimenting, learning, and creating truly one-of-a-kind pottery with us at \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCREATIVE Clay.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- $85 per person\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAges:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis workshop is designed for adults but students 16 and older are welcome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Location: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCREATIVE | Maker's Market and Studio.\u003cbr\u003eAddress: 3246 W. Main Street, Claremont, NC 28610\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration is a Must:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo secure your spot in this workshop, registration is required. Please note that each session will be limited to a maximum of 10 participants, so don't wait too long to sign up!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-small\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation Policy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLife happens, we get that! If you won’t be able to attend the class you signed up for, reschedule your class with the studio. Unfortunately, we cannot provide credit for a no call no show, and all changes must be submitted 48 hours prior to the class date.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-small\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTardiness Policy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThere are a lot of steps involved the process of creating pottery; for that reason, we are unable to catch up students who arrive more than 15 minutes late to their class. 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