Instructor: Chase Folsom
Monday - Thursday
June 15 - 18
9am - 2pm
Open Studio: Mon - Weds, 2pm - 4pm
4 sessions
This course requires no previous experience with mold-making or slip-casting. It will cover the basics for working with plaster for sprig, slump, and 2-part molds. Students will have the opportunity for one-on-one assistance and guided step-by-step instruction on understanding and creating molds for maximum efficiency and seamless results.
Chase Folsom (b. 1983, Atlanta, GA) received his MFA in Ceramics from the University of Colorado Boulder and his BFA from Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. He has exhibited his work in over fifty exhibitions nationally and internationally and mounted his eighth solo exhibition in 2022. His work has been exhibited most recently at Ethan Cohen Gallery (NY) and Turley Gallery (NY). He has been a resident artist at numerous residencies, including the Center for Ceramics in Berlin, Germany, The Hambidge Center in Rabun Gap, Georgia, and The Clay Studio in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 2015, he was awarded the Turner Teaching Fellowship at New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. He has taught at Maryland Institute College of Art, The George Washington University, Corcoran College of Art and Design, University of the Arts, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, New Jersey City University, SUNY New Paltz, and Virginia Commonwealth University. He lives and works in Kingston, New York, where he is the co-founder/director of Headstone Gallery and Headstone Ceramic Casting.
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