North House Folk School and Grand Marais Art Colony combine their artistic and creative energies and resources for this engaging ceramics course. Join North Shore raku potter Kristi Downing as she leads this thorough course that begins on the wheel, working on throwing techniques. Students are then introduced to raku glazing and firing techniques at Kristi's Lake Superior studio. This course is for all levels of enthusiasts who want to learn pottery that’s simple, elegant, artistic and down to earth. Materials for this course include clay and bisque firing.