Event Information
Event Location
Wayne Center for the Arts
237 S Walnut St • Wooster, OH 44691
237, South Walnut Street, Wooster Public Square Historic District, Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio, 44691
Schedule of Events
Thursday, April 18
6:30 pm–8:30 pm
Reception
TIME TBD:
Lisa will be building rocket kiln behind the arts center
Friday, April 19
8:30 am–9:00 am
Registration/Workshoppers’ Exhibition Set-Up
All are welcome to display and sell examples of their pots throughout entire workshop.
9:00 am–10:30 am
Demo with Mark Nafziger
10:30 am–10:45 am
Coffee Break
10:45 am–12:15 pm
Demo with Mark Nafziger
12:15 pm–1:15 pm
Lunch
1:15 pm–3:00 pm
Demo with Lisa Orr
3:00 pm–3:15 pm
Break
3:15 pm–4:30 pm
Demo with Lisa Orr
4:30 pm
Lisa begins rocket kiln firing
5:30 pm–8:30 pm
($25 fee)
Dinner & Entertainment at the Wayne Center
Gionino’s Pizza, Salads by Lindsay Obrecht
Cobbler & Cookies by Lindsay Obrecht
Wine/Beer: Ugly Bunny Winery (sold separately)
Music by Annie Yoder
Saturday, April 20
9 am–9:30 am
Visual Presentation/Conversation with Lisa Orr
9:40 am–10:10 am
Visual Presentation/Conversation with Mark Nafziger
10:10 am–10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am–11:00 am
TBD
11:00 am–12:00 pm
Lunch
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Lisa & Mark demonstrate side-by-side
2:00 pm–2:15 pm
Break
2:15 pm–4:00 pm
Lisa & Mark demonstrate
Information
Accommodations
We recommend that you make hotel reservations early. A block of 50 rooms has been set aside for potters at the Best Western, within walking distance of the Wayne Center. To register at the Functional Ceramics Workshop rate of $104.99, click here. WiFi and hot breakfast are included. There are now several other hotels in the Wooster area.
Hotels in the area:
Best Western/Wooster Plaza
Liberty and Bever Streets
330-264-7750
Hilton Garden Inn Wooster
959 Dover Road
Wooster, Ohio 44691
330-202-7701
Hampton Inn
4253 Burbank Road Wooster, OH 44691
330-345-4424
Days Inn Wooster
789 E Milltown RD
330-345-1500
Econo Lodge
1 mile east on US 30
330-364-6211
Direct : 440.313.8029| Hotel: 330.439.0190
Meals
Workshop fee includes lunches on Friday and Saturday.
New: Friday evening dinner will be billed separately:
5:30 pm–8:30 pm
($25 fee)
Dinner & Entertainment at the Wayne Center
Gionino’s Pizza, Salads by Lindsay Obrecht
Cobbler & Cookies by Lindsay Obrecht
Wine/Beer: Ugly Bunny Winery (sold separately)
Music by Annie Yoder
While in Wooster
Buehler’s Milltown on Burbank Road
The much-heralded Lehman Hardware in nearby Kidron