Laguna Woods Potters and Sculptors Club

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Club Information

Below you will find a treasure trove of information pertaining to our club. If you can’t find something your looking for drop by the studio and ask one of our friendly and knowledgeable supervisors for assistance.

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Featured Club Members & Demos

Potters and Sculptors John Sapienza Demo

John Sapienza is an excellent potter with a distinctive style perfected over many years at the wheel. This is an excellent demo demonstrating his techniques.

Potters and Sculptors John Sapienza Demo

John Sapienza is an excellent potter with a distinctive style ...

Potters and Sculptors RobinAscher Demo

Video of ceramic artist Robin Ascher demonstrating creating reusable ...

Potters and Sculptors Jeff Picou Demonstration

Interesting demonstration from ceramic artist Jeff Picou

Potters and Sculptors Demo - Using and Creating Decals

A demonstration video by Barbette Curran and Faye Amirpour on using ...

Potters and Sculptors demonstration by Carrie Eckert.

An excellent demonstration by ceramic artist Carrie Eckert. Decorating ...

Potters and Sculptors GarrettStryker Demo Part1

Part 1 of the Potters & Sculptors demonstration by teacher and ...

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Pat Chaput Demo

Video demonstration by the President of the Laguna Woods Village Potters & Sculptors Club, Pat Chaput, on the technique of … Read More

Featured Artist: Debb Orth Denbow

Debb is one of the longtime members of Potters and Sculptors. She has had the responsibilities of publicity, membership, newsletter … Read More

Titia Estes Demonstration

In case you missed it, Tita Estes came to the Potters and Sculptors Club on May 13 and did … Read More

Tim Hahne Demo

A Laguna Woods Village Potters & Sculptors Club demonstration by artist Tim Hahne on creating vibrant and visually beautiful bowls … Read More

Vivian Basing Mugs

Potters & Sculptors Club of Laguna Woods Village present expert potter Vivian Basing giving a demo on throwing Mugs and … Read More

Carrie Eckert: A Multifaceted Artist with Unbounded Passion

Dive into the artistic journey of Carrie Eckert, a multifaceted artist who seamlessly transitions from the elegance of ballet to … Read More

John Sapienza Glazing Demonstration

Glazing Demonstration by John Sapienza on September 8, 2022 presented by Potters & Sculptors Club in Laguna Woods Village. Video … Read More

Marilyn de Leo Pollock

Our featured artist is Marilyn de Leo Pollock. Marilyn is a native Californian, she lived in Los Angeles, New York and … Read More

Pat Bettendorf RAKU

The Laguna Woods Village Potters & Sculptors Club presents a demonstration by Pat Bettendorf on Raku … Read More

Featured Artist: Jae Ryuwp

This very talented man was born in Korea and was raised in South Korea. Lacking the money for college, Jae … Read More

Featured Artist: Sandy Davis

Sandy is originally from Philadelphia where she received a BFA and MED from Tyler School of Art at Temple University … Read More

Featured Artist for November – Joe Bona

By Rosemary Schalek This month, we are featuring the ceramic artwork of Potters and Sculptors Club member, Joe Bona. … Read More

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Member Submitted Articles

Browse through some of our member submitted articles and lessons. Many of our club members artists are retired art teachers or professional artists and crafts people.

Ergonomics in the Studio

Tips, Tricks and Techniques BY Rosemary Schalek Ergonomics in the Studio All of us in the Studio deal with many of the same health and safety issues, regardless of our … Read More

Patrick Shia Crabb

I have pursued several major paths of discovery over the past 35+ years in ceramics. The “shard vessels” (pots) reflects one path in creating forms and surfaces relating to archeological … Read More

Sculpting Facial Expressions in Clay

Sculpting facial expressions in clay is like painting with your hands. Every stroke and indentation is a step towards capturing the emotion you want to convey. It’s a delightful process … Read More

Mastering Clay Surface Textures

Are you ready to take your clay creations to the next level? Learn how to master clay surface textures and add a touch of personality to your pieces. Get your … Read More

Spin to Win: Pottery Tips with Purpose!

Pottery is a therapeutic art that allows you to create beautiful pieces by spinning clay on a wheel. But, did you know that it also has several health benefits? In … Read More

Ceramic Sculpture: Mixed Media Integration

Ceramic sculpture has come a long way from the days of traditional clay figures. With the integration of mixed media, artists are now able to create vibrant and dynamic pieces … Read More

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Thank you for spending time exploring the Potters and Sculptors Club website. We hope that you found our articles and resources both informative and inspiring. Our community is built on a foundation of creativity, collaboration, and a shared passion for the ceramic and sculptural arts, and we are thrilled to have had the opportunity to share that with you. As you continue on your artistic journey, we encourage you to revisit our website for new articles and insights that can help you grow as an artist.