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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 2002)
Be$innin$ Ceramics Beth Kemp £ Ralph Wilson An introduction to wheel throwing, handbuilding, and glazing techniques will be covered, with lots of emphasis on individualized instruction for beginners or experienced. Clay (25 lbs) and glazes provided. 18 hours of instruction. Term pass required. 4 sections: A. Sun, Oct 13-Nov 17 5:oop-8:oop $62 Instructor: Kemp PLU#6ooi B.Mon, Oct 14-Nov 18 6:3op*9:30p $62 Instructor: Kemp PLU#6oo2 dues, Oct 15-Nov 19 $62 Instructor: Staff D.Fri, Oct 18-Nov 22 $62 Instructor: Wilson 3:OOp-6:oop PLIP6003 lOM^a-r.iqp PLIP6004 Raku Firing Ralph U/ilson This special production G firing class is for students with at least one term of ceramics experience .We will produce pottery in the first session, bisque fire it, and then use an outdoor Raku kiln for firing your work in the second session. Clay, (10 lbs. recycled), glazes and firing provided. 8 hours of instruction. Term pass required. NOTE: Class is nonrefundable. Sat, Nov 2 ii:ooa-i:oop Sat, Nov 23 ii:ooa~5:oop $35 PLIP6007 Continuing Throwing Btrth Kemp Intermediate and advanced students can increase their proficiency on the potter's wheel with lots of individual instruction and in-class demonstrations. Emphasis will be on centering, pulling, and shaping. Lids, handles, spouts, and simple assembly will also be covered. Prior throw ing experience required. Clay (25 lbs.) and glazes provided. 18 hours of instruction. Term pass req d. Tues, Oct 15-Nov 19 6:30p-9:30p $62 PLIP6005 Ceramic Yard Art Beth Kemp Spice up your yard G garden with designer ceramic sculpture. All experience levels welcome. We’ll cover hand building techniques for beginners and wheel/hand built combinations for the more expe rienced. Bring ideas 6 we'll bring them to life. Clay (25 lbs.) and glazes provided. 12 hours of instruction. Term pass required. (No class Nov 6 G 13) Wed, Oct 16-30 G Nov 20 6:30p-9:30p $43 PLU*6oio Throwing Review Ralph Wilson Up to your elbows again! This overview focuses on refreshing rusty wheel throwing skills. Wheel throwing experience necessary. 6 hours of in struction. Term pass required. Wed, Oct 16 G 23 3:oop-6:oop $25 PLU#6oo6 Tea Pots Jason Solomon We will explore the function G fancy of Eastern G Western tea pots and their associated ceremony. Use throwing G handbuilding to create a variety of implements to celebrate tea. Prior throwing expe rience required. Clay, (25 lbs.) and glazes provided. 18 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Mon, Oct 14-Nov 18 3:oop-6:oop $62 PLU#6oo9 U/Kol? Bike Health Jason fTU!l?r Overhaul bearing sets, adjust gears and brakes, true your wheels. Bring bicycle S grubby clothes to each class. Please allow $5 for replacement cables or bearings. 15 hours of instruction. Mon, Oct 14-Nov 18 6: $Op~9:OOp $46 w/term pass PLIP6084 $51 w/out term pass PLIP6085 The EMU Craft Center is a comprehensive Arts Program offering well equipped facilities and workshops in most areas of the Visual Arts. The program is both educational and recreational, encouraging all levels of interest, from beginning hobbyist to serious artist. Our intimate, informal workshops are taught by accomplished artists and crafts people. The emphasis is on high quality individual instruction designed to encourage you to pursue your creative side. Most workshops are offered in the late afternoon or evening to fit your class or work schedule. We also offer $5 introductory workshops (see back page for listing). So, if you have an interest in art, or a favorite hobby, the EMU Craft Center at the University of Oregon is for you. SUiZie F<a*iKUe* • Ceramics area with high-fire capabilities • Photo darkrooms equipped for BGW or color printing • Metalsmithing for casting G fabrication • A supervised woodshop equipped with power and hand tools • Silkscreen S fabric dyeing • Sewing, Weaving, 8 Fiber Studios V_ Stained glass, fused glass Bike repair tools Books and periodicals How-to videos Tool rentals for UO students and Craft Center term pass holders Storage lockers for pass holders: small $4.00, large $5.00 per term J Stone Carving David ITUIler Learn the intricacies of carving stone using primarily hand tools (some power tools will be used). All carving phases covered from roughing in to finishing. Tool sets will be for sale at the Craft Center. Allow extra $ for basic tool kit and stone purchase. 24 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Sat, Oct 12 - Nov 2 io:3oa-4:30p $62 PLU#6o9i Figure Studies Jason JoKnston From gesture drawing to modeling clay into sculpture well cover the basics of anatomy, focusing on expressive qualities, energy and form of the human figure. We ll work from models, memory and imagination. Most materials are included. 21 hours of instruction. Thurs, Oct 10 - Nov 21 6:30-9:30pm $65 w/term pass PLIP6089 $70 w/out term pass PLIP6090 i The EMU Craft Center is sponsored in pan by University of Oregon student fees, and the generous donations of current b past Craft Center users. We thank you for your continued support. Diane Hoffman, EMU Craft Center Coordinator ■\ W Befinninf Jewelry Peter Ei/onuk and Jai Williams These beginning classes explore techniques to complete many jewelry pieces. Monday evening section will focus on casting, using wax work, investing and model burnout. Tuesday section will focus on fabrication, including design cutting, filing and soldering. 2i hours of instruction. Term pass required. Two sections: Mon, Oct 7-N0V 18 &:30p-9:30p $62 Williams (casting) PLIP6034 Tue, Oct 8-Nov 19 6:30p-9:30p $62 Evonuk (fabrication) PLIP6035 Enameling Jai Williams Learn traditional glass enameling techniques that can be applied to copper or silver. Several small sample pieces may be completed during class time. Bring ideas. Some materials provided. 9 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Sat, Nov 9-23 I0:30a-i:30p $40 PLLP6041 Repoutte and Chatinf P?ter IvonuJt Repousse 8 chasing are ancient methods of shap ing sheet metal with punches 8 hammers to form relief. Repousse’ creates form, and then chasing defines the form. Some materials provided. 12 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Mon, Oct 28-Nov 18 3:oop-6:oop $40 PLLP6042 Silver Rinfs Petpr luonuk Make a simple silver ring in no time. The basics of soldering, shaping, and sizing will be covered. Materials for one ring provided. 3 hours of instruc tion. Wed, Dec 18 2:oop-s:oop $20 PLIP6038 Silver Bangles P*t?r luonuk Fun, simple bangles are easier to make than you might think! The basics of cutting, filing, shaping and soldering will be covered. Materials for two bangles provided. 3 hours of instruction. Thur, Dec 19 2:oop-s:oop $22 PLLP6039 Knitting Barb Sin$?r Knitting is an ideal way to relax while creating beautiful and useful garments or throws. Students learn the fundamentals of knitting to complete a simple project. Needles S some yarn included, io hours of instruction. Mon, Oct 14-Nov 4 $42 w/term pass $47 w/out term pass 6:oop-8:30p PLU*6o26 PLIP6027 Southwestern Style Weaving Judy N?ss Experience the fundamentals of weaving on a Southwestern Navajo Style loom. We'll design and weave a small project on a frame loom that is yours to keep. Some materials provided. 15 hours of instruction. Tues, Oct 8-Nov 5 $58 w/term pass $63 w/out term pass 6:OOp~9:OOp PLIP6013 PLIP6014 Tapestry Basket Shannon Ufeb?r Coiling is an ancient basketry technique, compatable with a wide range of materials. Horsetail, birch, yucca and an assortment of natural materials will be incorporated into a beautiful basket. 4 hours of instruction. Sun, Oct 20 $25 w/term pass $30 w/out term pass I2:30p~4:30p PLIP6024 PLU#6o25 Fabric Applique Trina Duhatm? Add dimension to fabric with this layering technique, stitching a colorful design by hand or sewing machine. Complete a square for a pillow or wall hanging. Some materials provided. 5 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Sun, Nov 10-17 $18 w/term pass $23 w/out term pass 5:00p-7:30p PLLP6031 PLIP6032 Seajrau Basket Donna Crispin Learn twining, one of the oldest basket weaving techniques in the world. Using seagrass and yucca leaves we'll weave a beautiful, small basket. Materials provided. 4 hours of instruc tion. Sun, Oct 27 $25 w/term pass $30 w/out term pass I2:30p-4:30p PLU#6ioo PLU#6ioi . The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and in compli ance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Speed Quilting Trina Duhaim? Classic quilt patterns and piecing techniques will be combined to produce a traditional quilt quickly. The first class will include discussion of patterns, color, sizes, and fabric requirements. Outside sewing time may be necessary to com plete your quilt. 15 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Tues, Oct 15-Nov 19 6:30p*9:00p $48 PLU#6oi5 Seu/in^ Skills Trina Duhaim? Sewing is easy and fun! We ll cover pattern selection, fabric choices, and sewing machine operation as well as zippers, buttons and more. Choose a project 8 then work on it from start to finish with your instructors help. No experience necessary. 15 hours of instruction. Term pass required. Wed, Oct 9-Nov 6 6:30p'9:30p $45 PLU*6oi6 Spinning Barb Singer We ll cover properties of wool including types, cleaning and carding. Starting with a traditional drop spindle then moving on to the spinning wheel, we'll create visual and tactile sensations in natural 8 synthetic dyed wool 8 other fibers. Some materials provided. 10 hours of instruction. Wed, Oct 30-Nov 20 6:oop-8:3op $40 w/term pass PLIP6017 $45 w/out term pass PLU#6oi8 Arathi Shibori Susan Of aura Explore the traditional Japanese art of Arashi "pole wrap" resist dyeing, with combinations of pleating, ruching, and folding fabric onto poles, then dyeing with fiber reactive dyes. Some ma terials provided. Extra scarves available for pur chase. 8 hours of instruction. Term pass re quired. Sun, Nov 3 8 10 I2:30p~4:30p $30 PLU#6o29