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Tissue Paper Stained Glass Project
Here is a fun project that you can make at home! It is a paper-based project that entails a stained-glass effect. To make this fun...

metzliflores
Apr 8, 20241 min read
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Student of the week: Dashiell
Dashiell, age 11, loves exploring anime/manga style in his artwork. Dashiell has been a Slowfire student for a year now and has improved...
Christina Cho
May 28, 20231 min read
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Student of the week, Lexi
By day, Lexi is a working mom who specializes in woodworking. By night, she is a ceramic student at Slowfire! Lexi came to Slowfire with...
Christina Cho
May 6, 20231 min read
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Student of the week: Delaney
This week we are featuring Delaney! She attends Willard Elementary School’s after school ceramics program with Slowfire. She is painting...
Christina Cho
Apr 18, 20231 min read
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Adult Ceramics- Handbuilding Gnomes
by Brie Maldonado With the weather warming up our thoughts turn to the outdoors. In our ceramics classes we've started creating beautiful...
briemarie0618
Apr 18, 20231 min read
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Student artist of the week: Nora!
Nora is one of Slowfire’s many talented tween ceramic artists. She has an amazing imagination, as well as an eye for detail and color. We...
Christina Cho
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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Slowfire Spotlight: Ms. Alice
This week for our Slowfire teacher spotlight is Ms. Alice! Ms. Alice helped develop and expand Slowfire with Ms. Noelle starting in 2020....
maggie26mcclure
Mar 18, 20232 min read
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Student artist of the week: Grace!
Grace always works carefully to make sure her pieces are something she’s proud of. During this week we created Mondrian inspired art...
Christina Cho
Mar 14, 20231 min read
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Student artist of the week: Leia!
Leia is one of Slowfire’s first students! She has taken a wide range of classes, and most recently began learning the wheel. Leia loves...
Christina Cho
Mar 7, 20231 min read
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Slowfire Spotlight: Ms. Salma
This week for our teacher spotlight is Ms. Salma! Ms. Salma is passionate about creating digital artwork in her free time but teaches...
maggie26mcclure
Feb 21, 20231 min read
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Student of the week: Sofia!
Sofia has been an SF student for 2.5 years! She loves wheel throwing and sculpting and has been working on combining both of these...
Christina Cho
Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Student of the week: Aubrey!
Aubrey joins us once a week in a ceramics and pottery wheel focused class. She is quickly growing her skill set on the wheel and has been...
Christina Cho
Feb 15, 20231 min read
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Chrissy and Cesar
Please welcome our two newest teachers, Chrissy and Cesar! Christina Cho holds a BS from Dominican University. She has experience in...
noelleallen
Feb 14, 20231 min read
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Slowfire Spotlight: Ms. Evelyn
This week for our teacher spotlight is Ms. Evelyn! Ms. Evelyn teaches a variety of classes including painting, drawing, wheel throwing,...
maggie26mcclure
Feb 10, 20231 min read
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Kindergarten Art - Ms. Evelyn's notes
During this session of art, our younger students have gotten more opportunity to explore materials in a big way. Kids enjoyed "breaking"...
Evelyn Arreola
Feb 7, 20232 min read
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Trimming on the wheel
Many folks are unaware that potters not only throw a cylinder on the wheel but we also let it dry to a certain point, flip it, and then...
noelleallen
Feb 7, 20232 min read
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Slowfire's featured student of the week: Tate!
Tate, age 13, loves incorporating Studio Ghibli into their ceramic work! They had thrown a vessel on the wheel with Ms. Noelle and came...
Christina Cho
Feb 6, 20231 min read
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