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Sip & Slurry | Textured Mug

  • 74 Pleasant Street Morrisville, Vermont United States (map)

FRIDAY, September 27th, 2024
6:00-8:00PM
Ages 16+
$55.00 | Financial Assistance Available

Get ready for an upcoming clay class that will showcase the art of crafting custom textured mugs just in time for the fall season's beloved hot cider beverages. The session will be led by the esteemed artist and instructor, Chiara, who will expertly guide participants through the exploration of slabwork and handbuilding clay techniques. Prepare to be amazed as you witness the impressive transformation of a simple block of clay into a beautifully textured mug during this exciting and creative evening.



ABOUT THE ARTIST

Chiara Keeling (she/they) has been an exhibiting artist for over 10 years. She has shown with EXILE, Berlin, Germany; Bible and Field Projects, in New York City, Vox Populi in Philadelphia, PA; H18 Gallery in Brussels, Belgium; The Institute for American Art, Portland, ME; Johalla Projects, Chicago, IL TranzModern and Current Space, Baltimore, MD. Her work is in the collection of the Whitney's Special Collection and The Chicago Institute of Art's Joan Flasch Artists' Book Library. Keeling studied art and theory at the Glasgow School of Art, American University in Rome, Towson University, and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and received her MFA at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 2015. She has been on faculty at SAIC and an instructor at University of Pennsylvania and has advised LowRes MFA students at Maine College of Art in Portland, ME. Keeling lives and has her studio in Johnson, VT.

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