Warhol Was Right About '15 Minutes Of Fame' Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:09:00 -0400 American artist Andy Warhol once said, "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." In an era of reality TV and YouTube, it looks like his prediction came true. Sherri Geldin, director of the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, Ohio talks about Warhol's new relevance in the digital age. Ombre Is The New Tie-Dye Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:00:00 -0400 Once a cheap way to make colorful clothes, high-end designers have brought back tie-dye and even given it a new name. 'Great Outdoor Fight' Flows From Web To Page Mon, 29 Sep 2008 03:39:00 -0400 Chris Onstad's web-comic Achewood may be modeled on stuffed animals, but it's anything but cuddly. The new print compilation of the strip highlights The Great Outdoor Fight — featuring three days, three acres and 3,000 men. Sandbag House Wins Humanitarian Award Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:08:00 -0400 This week, the Curry Stone Design Prize was awarded to a South African architecture firm that figured out how to make a cheap house with a timber frame and a whole lot of sandbags. The houses are energy efficient and easily assembled, and could replace more hazardous structures in the shantytowns around Cape Town. Howard Bingham: Photographing Ali And America Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:20:00 -0400 Howard Bingham describes himself as the "Forrest Gump of photojournalism" — frequently "popping up" at just the right time to document some of the greatest moments in U.S. history. He is best known for his portraits of boxing great Muhammad Ali. Artist Taps Into Anger At Corporate CEOs Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:00:00 -0400 A Brooklyn artist is giving Wall Streeters the opportunity to vent their irritation with corporate America. Geoffrey Raymond takes his over-sized paintings of CEOs to Wall Street, then asks passers-by to write comments on his artwork.
Center for Clay Art - Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey. Offers classes in ceramic pottery, sculpture, handbuilding, painting, and drawing. Classes are offered to all age groups. Details of classes, schedules, and fees.
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Ceramics and Pottery - Kerry Marquis has posted detailed lesson plans including the history of ceramics, examples of pinch, coil, molded, and slab works, and activities for learning.
Deruta School of Ceramics - Art director: Romano Ranieri. Located in Deruta, one of Italy's most renound ceramic manufacturing areas. General information on school and director, courses, lodging, and message board.
Pottery the Art - Conventional classes and online tutorials, and K-12 resource demonstrating basic concepts in the art of pottery making. Includes: throwing, hand building, wedging, bisquing, glazing and firing.
The Clay Studio - General information on multipurpose artspace offering ceramic classes at all levels both on and off the potters' wheel, and working and exhibition space for artists.
Meta Description: [ The Clay Studio is an independent ceramic studio. One of the best equipped pottery studios in San Francisco. Classes are held in a supportive atmosphere and taught by knowledgeable teachers. The Clay Studio also continues to foster development of the arts by offering studio space to artists. With... ]
