Don Ellis and Randy Brodnax - Fast Fired Pottree

$480.00

Join us for a 3-Day Intensive workshop with Master Potters Don Ellis & Randy Brodnax!

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn directly from world-renowned ceramic artists! Over three inspiring days of demonstrations, you’ll discover:

  • Fast-firing techniques like raku, copper matte luster, alcohol reduction, and fuming with chlorides.

  • Unique surface effects with horsehair and low-fire salt saggar firing.

  • Demonstrations to improve your throwing techniques and explore innovative decorative processes.

Spots are limited—reserve your place today and elevate your pottery skills with two of the best in the field!

Dates: Nov 13 - 16th, 2025

Times: 9 am - 4 pm Each Day

Cost: $480

Location: 7421 Martin Rd.

Zebulon, NC 27597

Don Ellis is a professor and Fine Arts Department Chair at San Juan College in Farmington, New Mexico. He has been a ceramics educator since 1986 and is known as a master of raku and copper matte glazes, having spent over 20 years mastering his special techniques. Don’s work is featured in Alternative Kilns and Firing and Mastering Raku.

Randy Brodnax is a dedicated teacher and storyteller known for combining pottery demonstrations with humor and engaging narratives. A master raku potter for over 50 years, he has been featured in numerous books and magazines and has given hundreds of workshops. Randy is also known for his entertaining culinary skills, often cooking gumbo while creating pottery.

Join us for a 3-Day Intensive workshop with Master Potters Don Ellis & Randy Brodnax!

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn directly from world-renowned ceramic artists! Over three inspiring days of demonstrations, you’ll discover:

  • Fast-firing techniques like raku, copper matte luster, alcohol reduction, and fuming with chlorides.

  • Unique surface effects with horsehair and low-fire salt saggar firing.

  • Demonstrations to improve your throwing techniques and explore innovative decorative processes.

Spots are limited—reserve your place today and elevate your pottery skills with two of the best in the field!

Dates: Nov 13 - 16th, 2025

Times: 9 am - 4 pm Each Day

Cost: $480

Location: 7421 Martin Rd.

Zebulon, NC 27597

Don Ellis is a professor and Fine Arts Department Chair at San Juan College in Farmington, New Mexico. He has been a ceramics educator since 1986 and is known as a master of raku and copper matte glazes, having spent over 20 years mastering his special techniques. Don’s work is featured in Alternative Kilns and Firing and Mastering Raku.

Randy Brodnax is a dedicated teacher and storyteller known for combining pottery demonstrations with humor and engaging narratives. A master raku potter for over 50 years, he has been featured in numerous books and magazines and has given hundreds of workshops. Randy is also known for his entertaining culinary skills, often cooking gumbo while creating pottery.