Ceramics

220 Ceramic Glaze Tech

  • Schedule Tuesdays, 6:30 - 9 PM
  • Start Date October 6, 2026
  • End Date December 1, 2026
  • Location Sawtooth School for Visual Art
  • Studio Handbuilding - Ceramics
  • Level All Levels
  • Suitable for Ages 16 - Adult
  • # of Meetings 9

This class explores the nature of clay bodies and glazes and how they are formulated, in both practice and theory. We will begin by learning how clay is formulated for certain firing temperatures then how to develop glazes. Through lab work and lecture, students will gain a better understanding of ceramic materials and how they can be combined to make clays and glazes to suit your individual needs.

Instructor

Po Wen Liu

Po Wen Liu

Po Wen is the Director of Ceramics at Sawtooth. He studied ceramic engineering in Taiwan and received his BFA degree in ceramics and ceramics sculpture from the Rochester Institute of Technology, and MFA degree in ceramics from Northern Illinois University.… Read more