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Jason Burnett – Shift: Clay + Print

ccordova — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:45:25 +0000

S H I F T : PRINT + CLAY

Jason Bige Burnett

MARCH 27-28 (Wednesday/Thursday), 2013/ 350$

9am-4pm/ Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico

THE COURSE IS CURRENTLY FULL. PLEASE REGISTER TO BE INCLUDED IN THE WAITING LIST. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED AS SPACES BECOME AVAILABLE.

Students will learn about screen-printing and how to set up shop. Demonstrations will include a Photoshop introduction to alter images and drawings, how to create multiple stencils using silkscreens, and additional surface design decorations such as decals and lusters. Students will discover the process of slip and newsprint transfer application and various decoration demos to create rich layered surfaces. Audiovisual presentations will offer extensive examples of print implementations in contemporary ceramics . At the end of the course students will have all the skills and information needed to make their own successful transfers.

JASON BIGE BURNETT GRADUATED FROM WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY IN 2009 WITH A BFA IN CERAMICS AND BA’S IN BOTH PRINTMAKING AND GRAPHIC DESIGN. AFTER COLLEGE JASON CONTINUED HIS EDUCATION AT PENLAND SCHOOL OF CRAFTS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AS A CORE FELLOWSHIP STUDENT FOR TWO YEARS. SINCE THEN HE HAS EXHIBITED NATIONALLY, BEEN FEATURED IN CERAMICS MONTHLY AND POTTERY MAKING ILLUSTRATED. MOST RECENTLY JASON HAS BEEN ACCEPTED AS AN ARROWMONT SCHOOL OF ARTS AND CRAFTS ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE IN GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE FOR THE 2012-2013 YEAR. WWW.JASONBIGEBURNETT.COM

VARIACIONES: Técnicas de grabado par la cerámica

Jason Bige Burnett

MARZO 27 y 28 ( miércoles/jueves), 2013/ 350$

9am-4pm/ Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico

Los estudiantes aprenderán a crear transferencias para vasijas y esculturas utilizando medios serigráficos básicos y dibujo libre. Las demostraciones incluirán una introducción a como generar y modificar imágenes y dibujos para transferir, cómo crear plantillas múltiples utilizando técnicas serigráficas y otros métodos de decoración y diseño de superficie tales como calcomanías y lustres. Los estudiantes descubrirán el proceso de transferencia a través de papel de prensa y muchos otros trucos para crear superficies irresistibles. Se ofrecerán amplios ejemplos de implementaciones gráficas en la cerámica contemporánea mediante charlas audiovisuales. Al fin del curso los estudiantes tendrán todos los conocimientos y técnicas necesarias para efectuar sus propias transferencias con éxito.

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Jason Burnett – Shift: Clay + Print

ccordova — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:30:42 +0000

Aprende a crear superficies para vasijas y esculturas utilizando transferencias serigráficas,monotipos y calcomanías de baja temperatura.TODOS NIVELES

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico
350$

WINTER 2014 : THE PRINTED FIGURE / BURNETT + CORDOVA

ccordova — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:17:09 +0000

Stay tuned for location and dates to be published in Summer 2013.

TALLER: Cristina Córdova

ccordova — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:10:59 +0000

TALLER:

Cristina Córdova

Approaches and Inspiration

SEPTEMBER 11,12 & 13, 2013 / 9am-4pm/

cost : $450 with lunch included

THE COURSE IS CURRENTLY FULL. PLEASE REGISTER TO BE INCLUDED IN THE WAITING LIST. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED AS SPACES BECOME AVAILABLE.

This course is designed to offer various approaches to representational ceramics through a series of demonstrations and lectures that will address both the technical as well as the conceptual aspects of figuration in the intimacy of Cristina’s rural Penland studio.

Techniques offered will include general anatomy,strategies for figurative rendering from visual sources,hollow slab construction ,detailing skills for achieving clarity and interest in sculpture and an overview of surface possibilities . ALL LEVELS WELCOME.

The course will take place at Córdova’s Studio :

285 Laughing Bird Hollow Rd., Penland, NC.

INSTRUCTOR BIO:

Cristina CórdovaOriginally from Puerto Rico, Cristina Córdova receives her BA from the University of Puerto Rico in Mayaguez and continues to earn an MFA in Ceramics from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University.Upon graduation in 2002 she is selected for a a three year artists residency at Penland School of Crafts where she later serves as a trustee from 2006 to 2010. Some of Cristina Córdova’s recognitions include an American Crafts Council Emerging Artist Grant,a North Carolina Arts Council Fellowship ,a Virginia Groot Foundation Recognition Grant and several International Association of Art Critics Awards.Cristina has taught at Penland School of Crafts(NC), Haystack Mountain School (ME), Santa Fe Clay(NM), Mudfire(GA) and Odyssey Center(NC) and Anderson Ranch(CO) .Her work is part of the permanent collections of the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum (Washington , D.C.),Fuller Craft Museum,(MA), the Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico(MAC),the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico (MAPR),the Mint Museum of Craft and Design (NC) and the Joseph -Schein Museum in NY.She currently lives and works in Penland, NC.

To see more of Cristina’s work,please visit her website cristinacordova.com

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CERAMIC PUBLIC ART IN SAN JUAN

ccordova — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 02:51:20 +0000

These are ceramic public art pieces in the metro area of Puerto Rico compiled by Aileen Castañeda. The making of murals and architectural elements has been a strong part of the local contemporary ceramics scene. Take a tour!

PAST WORKSHOP/ Lisa Clague: Beyond Tradition

ccordova — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:25:09 +0000

SEE IMAGES OF WORKSHOP : 2012, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

In this workshop Lisa will explore a large variety of fired and cold surface treatments using powdered clay, vinegar, shellac, organic materials and more. Students will create small pieces incorporating metal and clay. The metal allows the work to be spontaneous and exciting giving one the freedom to push beyond the limits of clay. Students will finish up with post fired techniques on bisque ware using metallic powders, paints and encaustic wax. ALL LEVELS WELCOME. MATERIAL FEES ARE WAVED FOR APPLICANTS REGISTERED BY JANUARY 31st.

Clague will present a talk to share her work and offer insight into her provocative figurative imagery tenuously hovering between fantasy and reality.

Lisa Clague received her BFA from the Cleveland Institute of Art and her MFA from California College of Arts and Crafts. She is the recipient of several Virginia Groot Foundation Awards and in 2005 she participated in the 3rd World Ceramic Biennale in Korea.Her work has been exhibited at the Macon Museum of Art (GA), the DeCordova Museum & Sculpture Park (MA), John Elder Gallery in NY and the Blue Spiral Gallery in North Carolina.

Students are encouraged to bring :

metal to add to clay;
nails, screws, wire, found metal, hooks,
hinges etc. (steel or stainless steel,anything that will react to a magnet)

For more information on the artist:

lisaclague.net

http://www.talenthouse.com/lclague

PAST WORKSHOP/ Sergei Isupov: Image and Form

ccordova — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:24:36 +0000

SEE IMAGES OF WORKSHOP : 2012, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Originally from Kiev, Ukraine,via Estonia, Sergei Isupov has been a full time studio artist since moving to the United States in 1993. Often called an erotic surrealist for his compelling representations of sexuality, relationships, and human interactions, Isupov’s urgent narratives seamlessly overlay ceramic sculptural forms. In this HANDS-ON workshop he will demonstrate hand building figurative sculpture in porcelain and his methods of painting with stains and engobes. Isupov will present a talk reviewing the development of his work,while offering insights into the powerful integration of the painted image and sculpted form. ALL LEVELS WELCOME. MATERIAL FEES ARE WAVED FOR APPLICANTS REGISTERED BY JANUARY 31st.

For more information on the artist: sergeiisupov.com

PAST WORKSHOP/ Jerylin Virden: Lowfire Glazes

ccordova — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:23:43 +0000

SEE IMAGES OF WORKSHOP : 2012, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

This course will offer many ideas to develop interesting low-fire surfaces. It will include a general overview of low-fire glaze chemistry and formulation. Many glaze and slip recipes will be offered and tested to discover unique surfaces. Students will learn strategies for glazing sculpture such as multi-layering and re-firing in order to expand on the possibilities of a fired finish. Participants can expect to leave with a number tested glaze recipes and tiles to bring home and apply to their work along with many other resources for successful surfaces. ALL LEVELS WELCOME. MATERIAL FEES ARE WAVED FOR APPLICANTS REGISTERED BY JANUARY 31st.

Jerylin Virden received an MFA from Southern Methodist University before completing a 3 year residency at Penland School of Crafts. She is the recipient of a North Carolina Fellowship Award and her work is in the permanent collection of NCECA.

TRAVELarte presents in Puerto Rico, Contemporary Ceramic Collective /MARCH 2012

ccordova — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:36:27 +0000

The colonial city of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico was the chosen venue for the new series of workshops offered by TRAVELarte. The artists: Lisa Clague, Jerylin Virden and Sergei Isupov were invited to teach at Espacio Arana and with Cristina Córdova, Jeannine Marchand, Cecile Molina and Jorge Díaz Torres, together exhibit in the Contemporary Ceramic Collective.

Espacio Arana is located in San José St. #104, Old San Juan and the exhibition will be open to the public until the 17^th of March; for more information about the artwork and prices, contact us at TRAVELarte by email to *protected email* or at (828)467-1472.

Friday 16th, at 6pm, Sergei Isupov will present his work in a talk open to the public at Espacio Arana, the gallery will also be open.