Fire Under The Oaks
Hands on workshop with Randy Brodnax and Don Ellis
May 1-4, 2026 – Cancelled
Come join us for an exciting 4 days of Throwing & Alternative Firing Workshop at the Biloxi Center for Ceramics on the beautiful campus of the Ohr O’Keefe Museum of Art in historical Biloxi, MS.
Legend of Southern Pottery:
- Randy Brodnax of Marble Falls, TX
Is joining us to provide 4 full days of instruction on throwing, surface decoration a plethora of both traditional and modern alternative firing techniques.
In this hands-on workshop, Randy will share his throwing & raku firing skills. He will demonstrate a variety of throwing, decorating and firing techniques.
2 Days of hands on throwing: Basic shapes to create creatures such as frogs, alligators, roosters etc.
2 Days of Firing: will include low-fire salt firing using aluminum and clay saggars, naked raku, mica & stannous chloride firing.
This workshop is for all skills levels, don’t be intimidated if you are a beginner. There will be something new for everyone.
Please bring 10 small (8″x8″) grogged bisque pieces ( Soldate-60 clay) or some will be available for purchase when you register. (no plates, platters or bowls)
Lunch will be provided, as well as snacks & beverages during the day.
