Pottery Digest Alert!!!!

[Pottery Co-op Oberlin]

Pottery Digest Tuesday - March 11th, 2025 Important Things to Know! The next Leadership Meeting will be on March 16th, from 1-2 pm! Sign up for Casey’s Weekly Centering Class. Meeting on Sunday mornings, stop in to practice centering and to get tips and tricks on how best to tackle learning wheel-throwing. Let us know if you plan to use the studio over spring break (3/22/25 through 3/30/25) - it is especially important this specific break, since our Alumni-in-Residence will be in the studio, likely running most of the firings, coordinating clay making, potentially glaze making, and some demos! Reminder about service hours! We are quickly approaching spring break and it is recommended that you complete 3 hours before then.  Sign up for shifts below! If you’d like to help with glazemaking, email Zoë Holland (zhol...@oberlin.edu). Firing Sign-up Cleaning Sign-up Claymaking     Sign-up Want to teach an ExCo?? Are you interested in teaching an ExCo out of the Pottery Co-op space? Let us know here, and we will coordinate and help you make this happen! Official ExCo applications to the ExCo committee are due in early April. Classes can be as broad or as specific as you would like - example classes could be; beg/int/adv wheel throwing, beg/int/adv handbuilding, bipoc, glaze chemistry, all-things kilns, handbuilding from slabs, handbuilding with coils, teapots, advanced throwing: large forms, etc, etc… ExCo Interest Form Cone 10 Firing! Kiln prep on March 13th at 5 pm with Ezra! Have pieces glazed no later than 12:00 pm on Saturday, 3/14.  Rosalie and Alifair will be loading and bricking the kiln later that day. Firing will occur on Sunday, 3/16. Sign up for kiln watching!! The kiln will be unloaded on Wednesday, 3/19. Sign-ups coming soon! Wondering When You Can Come into the Co-op? Co-op Schedule Spring ‘25 *Reminder! Do not come into the co-op during an ExCo * Questions or Concerns Regarding the Co-op?   Let Us Know Here! or Email ocpott...@gmail.com (this address does not email the entire co-op, just the leadership team) CO-OP LEADERSHIP Co-Presidents: Ezra Pemberton, Rosalie Coleman, and Maya Miller Access-Co: Clea Thomas Treasurers: Michelle Chen and Micah Zhu Potter of the Week The results are in: THE WINNER IS…….. ZOË HOLLAND! Message from the nominator: Zoë Holland appreciation! Always helpful, knowledgeable, witty, and a friend to all in the co-op. Taught intermediate pottery ExCo first semester that I miss a lot. So kind, so brave. Willing to sort through all the purge pots and that itself deserves a gold star of recognition. I love you Zoë!! Yipee for Zoë! If you have anyone in mind you’d like to nominate, please do so! Submit a Nomination! Important Links for Reference Co-op  Membership Masterdoc Website Add our Google Calendar Follow us on Instagram :) Submit to the Pottery Digest! Have an announcement or suggestion of something to include in the weekly digest? Add It Here!