Sweet Art Emporium
264 Turkeysag TrailBring your own bisque-fired Raku clay pots (up to 5 pots) or purchase pots from Mike for $25 per pot. Sweet Art Emporium has 25 lb blocks of Raku clay for sale for $18
Come together after bisque firing for a Friday evening session before the Saturday firing event to prepare and glaze pots for firing. 5PM-8PM.
During the prep session:
-Students will bring dried organic materials and aluminum foil for wrapping their saggar pit fire pieces
-Pieces for the saggar will be prepared by the students to include using their own organics and copper carbonate, sugar and salts provided by the instructor
-Pieces will be wrapped in two layers of foil to form a saggar
-Saggars will be crated up for hauling to the farm 2
During the Firing Session:
This session will be the actual firing and run from 10 am to 4 pm. Students will be asked to bring a lunch, drinks and a folding lawn chair. Certain clothing will be required for safety. No open toed shoes, hair pulled back, long-sleeved shirts and full-length pants. Please bring a pair of safety glasses. Instructor will provide the necessary safety equipment (face shields, heavy gloves, tongs, etc.)
Feb 27, 2026 5:00 PM - Feb 28, 2026 4:00 PM
Sweet Art Emporium
264 Turkeysag Trail
Sweet Art Emporium is the only place in Fluvanna County, where you can paint your own pottery, take an art class, or join the pottery studio. Visit us today to participate in the wondrous variety of art experiences Fluvanna has to offer.
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