Join us forIntuitive Ceramic Carving and Texture Workshop with Derek Farino. Guests are encouraged to sit with the artist and use various house hold tools and things found in nature to create textures and carved designs on thrown and hand built ceramic work. Materials to impress in the clay for texture can be brought in and will also be provided. Pull up a chair and give it a try!

Materials to impress textures into the clay will be available on-site, and you're also welcome to bring your own items to experiment with. Discover the joy of molding clay with your hands, and let your imagination run wild as you create unique and personalized ceramic artworks.

Date: Saturday, August 5, 12:00 PM -2:30 and 3:00 - 5 :00 PM
Location : Mason Exhibitions Arlington
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About the Artist: Derek Farino (He/Him) is a ceramic artist who grew up in Northern Virginia. Bolstered by his desire to become an artist, he began his artist education and received his Associates in Fine Art from Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) in 2022. Currently he works for NOVA as the studio manager of the ceramic studio at the Annandale campus. He plans to continue his education and learn from working in a studio how to better create ceramic art.