Master artist Mike Martino from Taku-shi, Saga Japan, will will present techniques in wheel throwing, hand building (coil and paddle) demonstrations, making tea ware, tableware, sake ware, etc.

We will also explore wow to use and make traditional tools.

Discussions on glaze technology, brush decoration, clay preparation and trimming will be covered as time allows.

Workshop fee includes entrance to the Friday Night presentation, the workshop and lunch on Saturday.

For additional information on Mike Martino check the following sites:

Website: http://karatsupots.com/

Blog – WordPress: http://karatsupots.com/wordpress/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaratsupotsPottery

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkOhlNIzXmk