April 1 – May 1
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Mike Jabbur and Michael Fujita
Red Star Studios proudly welcomes back two of its former residents, Mike Jabbur and Michael Fujita. Jabbur, resident 2003-2005, attended grad school at the University of Ohio and has since been the Studio Manager at the Santa Fe Clay Studio. Fujita, 2005-2006, attended the master program at the University of New York, Alfred and is now the Evelyn Shapiro Foundation Fellow at the Clay Studio in Philadelphia, PA. Mike Jabbur will be here April 16th-18th for an artist reception, Third Friday April 16th from 6 – 9pm, and for his weekend workshop at Red Star. Red Star Studios is located on 821 W 17th St Kansas City, MO 64108.
Michael Fujita, Coil Vase
Porcelain Pots for Contemporary Culture with Mike Jabbur
Weekend workshop Saturday April 17th 9-5 and Sunday April 18th 9-5
Cost $75 a day, $130 for the weekend.
On Saturday at 2pm Mike will give a slide presentation that is open to the public, please come!
Demonstrations will include throwing and altering on the potter’s wheel for highly altered forms. Mike will also be making handles, knobs, and spouts that challenge conventional studio approaches. Discussions will include inspiration, design, craftsmanship, presentation, and the role of utilitarian pots in contemporary culture.
Students will need to bring a special pot or an object of any kind for a hand building project. Please contact the gallery to sign up 816.474.7316 or gallery@redstarstudios.org.
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