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            • HANDBUILDING WITH FRANKIE J. MIXON

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              Name: HANDBUILDING WITH FRANKIE J. MIXON
              Date: May 7, 2024
              Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
              Website: https://blackcreekarts.org/all-classes/2023/handbuilding-with-frankie-j-mixon
              Event Description:

              Handbuilding is the earliest forming method of pottery. Wares can be constructed by hand from coils of clay, combining flat slabs of clay, or pinching solid balls of clay. This 4-week series is designed for adults that have no prior experience. Students will learn basic handbuilding techniques and surface treatments to work created.

              Dates & Times:

              Tuesdays from 6:00-8:00pm

              • Session 1: May 7, 14, 21, and 28

              • Session 2: June 4, 11, 18, and 25

              • Session 3: July 9, 16, 23, and 30

              Investment:

              $200 (for each session) includes one 5lb bag of clay

              About the Teacher:

              Frankie J. Mixon is an SC Arts Commission visual arts fellow; Artist (specializing in pottery, clay sculptures, and mixed media); Classroom art teacher with a BA in art, two MA degrees in Elementary Education, and Reading with an emphasis in Elementary Education. Teaching philosophy: The study of art is an excellent way to promote creativity, self-esteem, and self-expression. EVERY CHILD IS SPECIAL.

              Location:
              Black Creek Arts
              Date/Time Information:
              Starting May 7
              Contact Information:
              Black Creek Arts
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              Fees/Admission:
              200    
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