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Published: 6/3/2021 12:08:32 PM The Sharing Arts Network has met its fundraising goals for a new ceramics center in Dublin. The arts organization raised $110,000 in the past year to secure a long-term lease in the Dublin Village Park and ceramics equipment via individual donations, tax credit sales to local businesses, and some in-kind equipment donations, organizer and MAxT Makerspace director Roy Schlieben said. The ceramics center will feature a gas kiln, electric kilns, a glazing room, six wheels, and other pottery tools and equipment, he said. “We expect to have regular classes for all ages and abilities,” he said. Although he’s hopeful for an earlier opening, Schlieben said he expects the studio to be open this fall, following renovations. ....
Published: 2/1/2021 5:51:00 PM Dublin Sharing Arts kiln, lessons available Kiln firings and virtual pottery lessons are now available through Sharing Arts. The organization of local artists is still fundraising in advance of opening a community building in Dublin Village Park, but in the meantime, a kiln is available in Dublin for firings and can be booked for five cents per cubic inch. Virtual clay hand building classes start Feb. 7, and continue on Sundays through March 14. Two classes apiece on slab, coil, and scoop techniques feature a one-hour demonstration by instructor Kimberly Kersey Asbury followed by individualized support, and a one-on-one glazing session is available for participants comfortable meeting at Kersey Asbury’s studio. Registration costs $75 for members and $85 for nonmembers and includes all material costs. ....