*Dear Community Members,* *We would like to announce two upcoming community courses in ceramics at the University of Puget Sound. Application portals are now open.* *Introduction to Ceramics* <https://go.asapconnected.com/?org=4706#CourseID=294343> This introductory six-week course will provide basic fundamentals on the spectacular possibilities of creating ceramic forms by both wheel and hand building methods. Instructor: *Ronda Peck* Class Dates: Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 26, March 4 Class Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Studio access: Wednesdays, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm, Jan 24 - March 6 Location: Ceramics Building, University of Puget Sound Course fee: $300, plus $10 registration (materials included in course fee) This course is not part of a degree program and is open to everyone. No academic credit is granted and there are no grades. Register at: https://go.asapconnected.com/?org=4706#CourseID=294343 *Ceramics Wheel Throw Boot Camp* <https://go.asapconnected.com/?org=4706#CourseID=294414> This intense three-week course focuses mainly on larger wheel thrown ceramic forms. Prior wheel throwing experience is preferred but not necessary. Instructor: *Ronda Peck* Class dates: Feb. 10, Feb. 16, Feb. 17, Feb. 23, Feb. 24, March 1 Class times: Saturdays, 10 am - 12:30 pm & Fridays, 6 pm - 8:30 pm Studio access: Wednesdays, 6 pm- 8:30 pm, Feb. 14, Feb. 21, Feb. 28, March 6 Location: Ceramics Building, University of Puget Sound Course fee: $300, plus $10 registration (materials included in course fee) This course is not part of a degree program and is open to everyone. No academic credit is granted and there are no grades. Register at: https://go.asapconnected.com/?org=4706#CourseID=294414 Thank you, -- *Dr. Kriszta Kotsis * *Distinguished Professor of Art History *and *Chair* Department of Art and Art History *UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND* 1500 N Warner St., Tacoma, WA 98416-1072, t: 253-879-3705 Kittredge 207 Zoom: https://pugetsound-edu.zoom.us/j/94101129826?pwd=UFZOeGhGZXFtWjV6dTNoVlpqVkJ1dz09 <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://pugetsound-edu.zoom.us/j/94101129826?pwd%3DUFZOeGhGZXFtWjV6dTNoVlpqVkJ1dz09&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1599415609133000&usg=AOvVaw1Y4VqnxiJlTY2fb-hIKjyW> Meeting ID: 941 0112 9826 Passcode: 145414 https://www.instagram.com/art.arthistory.pugetsound/ https://www.instagram.com/ihe_pugetsound/