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Instructor: Ellen Massee
Date(s): July 9, 16, 23, 30, August 6 & 13, 2026
Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ages: 18+
Members: $378
Non-Members: $420
Registration deadline: July 3
Description:
This session will focus on pattern and texture, from building dramatic dimensional surfaces, to creating subtle imprinted textures and experimenting with terra sigillata and oxide washes. Creativity exercises will encourage students to develop their own personal approach to creating unique surfaces for their work.
Open Studio Time:
Upon approval from the instructor, workshop participants will be granted access to the lab throughout the duration of the workshop. Aside from scheduled workshop hours, the lab is available for independent use Tuesday – Sunday from 9:30 am – 4:30 pm.
Materials:
Provided by participants:
Paper and pencil for sketching
Instructor Bio:
Ellen holds a BA from Barnard College in French Language and Art History and has attended Studio Art classes at The Art Student’s League, Parson’s School of Design, and The School of Visual Arts in New York. She had a 10-year career in film and television, working as a Set Decorator, Art Director and Production Designer which eventually brought her to Los Angeles. After the birth of her first child, Ellen created “Entertaining Elephants”, a children’s clothing line and lifestyle boutique dedicated to the values of creativity, sustainability and multiculturalism, which she ran for 18 years. Since returning to the East Coast in 2018, Ellen has channeled her creative energies into ceramics, taking numerous classes and workshops, and working out of her own studio.
All workshops are held at the Five Points Arts Center, 855 University Drive
Workshops may be cancelled due to low enrollment if a minimum number of participants are not met. Registrants will be notified in advance and a refund or credit will be arranged (see workshop polices below for details).
Workshop Policies: Please review the terms of our workshop policies here
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