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Ben Gilliam and Peter King at 2003 Alabama Clay Conference

 

The International Architectural Ceramics Symposium
Immerse yourself in the world of architectural ceramics!

October 2 - 7 , 2006 and
October 9 - 14, 2006

During week 1 of this hands-on workshop, participants will be involved in the creation of a piece of architectural ceramics as led by Peter King, internationally known architectural ceramicist.

During week 2, participants will be involved in all phases of a major architectural installation at The Historic Seaboard Train Station.

And, join us for the evening lecture series and panel discussion.

Invited guest speakers include:

Also...

Admission is only $795 for one week or $1500 for both weeks.
Includes workshop, panel discussion, and evening lecture series.

SPCC members and students (with student ID) pay only $745 for one week or $1400 for both weeks

Tickets available for the evening lecture series and panel discussion (without workshop)

For more information, or to reserve your spot today, call 727-896-CLAY

 

 

Tile Making Workshop at Watkins College of Art and Design    June 20, 27 & July 11; 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

 

Tuition: $75. Materials Fee: $30 Teacher: Ben Gilliam

Using a four-square-foot slab of clay, students will learn how to create a tile design and learn various application techniques, as well as cutting and sculpting relief tiles and glazing. There will also be a demonstration of installation techniques.

 
Rebecca Berrios
Director of Community Education and Enrichment
Watkins College of Art&Design
2298 MetroCenter Blvd
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-383-4848
Fax: 615-383-4849
 

 

 

Architectural Ceramics Workshop            March 21-26, 2005 at Ceramitecture Studio in Nashville, TN. 

Intensive workshops held at Ceramitecture Studio are 5 1\2 days, and cost $500.  No experience is necessary.  Students will learn architectural ceramics, tool building, glazing, installation. 

To enroll: contact Leah Gilliam at ben@bengilliam.com or (615) 485-4118

 

 

 

Tile Making Workshop at University School Nashville    January 27, Feb 3 & Feb 17, 2005  6:30-9:30 p.m

In three sessions, Ben will share his considerable knowledge and talent to help class participants create their own work of ceramic art using a four-square-food slab of clay.  Students will learn how to create a design and learn various techniques for applying the design to clay, as well as cutting and sculpting relief tiles and glazing.  There will also be a demonstration of installation techniques.

Course Fee: $75  Materials Fee: $30

Call 615/ 321-8019 to register  ** Please have credit card handy