Tortus Workshops
November 20th - 21st , November 22nd - 23rd, and November 27th - 28th
10am to 6pm
February 2022 workshop with Eric Landon coming soon…
Registration opens on
Wednesday, August 18th at 12pm PST!
All participants will receive one complimentary bag of B-Mix.
Firing included in Package #2.
Lunch and drinks will be provided.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination must be presented at the start of the workshop
OR take a rapid COVID-19 test which can be purchased upon entry for $55.
Tortus
Workshop Dates:
Saturday & Sunday, November 20th - 21st
(weekend before Thanksgiving)Monday & Tuesday, November 22nd - 23rd
(week of Thanksgiving)Saturday & Sunday, November 27th - 28th
(please note this is the weekend after Thanksgiving)All attendees are invited to join Eric Landon for a night of tacos and open discussion!
Date & time: TBD - stay tuned
Package 1:
$495
Includes:
Lunch and drinks provided throughout the two-day workshop
One complimentary bag of cone-10 B-Mix
We will provide tools but you’re totally welcome to bring your own!
Firing included for GBC Members only
(Members: any work made from this workshop will not be deducted from monthly allotment of inches)Dinner with Tortus for a night of tacos, fun, and open discussion! Date & time TBD - stay tuned.
NOT included:
Firing is not included in this package but we would be happy to fire your work for an additional charge.
Attendees can absolutely take the work they make back to their studios with them. Please keep in mind, the clay we are providing is for cone-10 firing.
Firing fee:
$0.10 per cubic inch - includes bisque and glaze
(cubic inch = width x length x height)
Package 2:
$525
Includes:
Lunch and drinks provided throughout the two-day workshop
One complimentary bag of cone-10 B-Mix
We will provide tools but you’re totally welcome to bring your own!
Firing included for GBC Members
(Members: any work made from this workshop will not be deducted from monthly allotment of inches)Dinner with Tortus for a night of tacos, fun, and open discussion! Date & time TBD - stay tuned.
Firing is included in this package:
Attendees may fire anything they make during this 2-day workshop! This includes bisque and glaze. Attendees are welcome to use our glazes once their bisque-ware is ready. We have 50 glazes to choose from!
November 20 + 21, 2021
Saturday & Sunday
10am to 5pm
PACKAGE 1: $495
or PACKAGE 2: $525
14 spots available
This special 2 day event is an open level throwing workshop for all. In the mornings you will be given a thorough introduction to the techniques that Eric Landon uses to get the most out of the clay with a focus on efficiency and precision at the wheel. This is a hands-on workshop; you will get to practice the techniques under the guidance and supervision from Eric himself. He will also be giving many demos throughout the two day workshop.
This is an open level throwing workshop.
Previous clay experience is required.
Lunch will be provided on both days of the workshop. For those with specific dietary needs, please feel free to bring a lunch with you. We have a refrigerator for you to store your lunch in.
November 22 + 23, 2021
Monday & Tueaday
10am to 5pm
PACKAGE 1: $495
or PACKAGE 2: $525
14 spots available
This special 2 day event is an open level throwing workshop for all. In the mornings you will be given a thorough introduction to the techniques that Eric Landon uses to get the most out of the clay with a focus on efficiency and precision at the wheel. This is a hands-on workshop; you will get to practice the techniques under the guidance and supervision from Eric himself. He will also be giving many demos throughout the two day workshop.
This is an open level throwing workshop.
Previous clay experience is required.
Lunch will be provided on both days of the workshop. For those with specific dietary needs, please feel free to bring a lunch with you. We have a refrigerator for you to store your lunch in.
November 27 + 28, 2021
Saturday & Sunday
10am to 5pm
PACKAGE 1: $495
or PACKAGE 2: $525
14 spots available
This special 2 day event is an open level throwing workshop for all. In the mornings you will be given a thorough introduction to the techniques that Eric Landon uses to get the most out of the clay with a focus on efficiency and precision at the wheel. This is a hands-on workshop; you will get to practice the techniques under the guidance and supervision from Eric himself. He will also be giving many demos throughout the two day workshop.
This is an open level throwing workshop.
Previous clay experience is required.
Lunch will be provided on both days of the workshop. For those with specific dietary needs, please feel free to bring a lunch with you. We have a refrigerator for you to store your lunch in.
If the enrollment page is blank and says “there are no appointment types available for scheduling”, it means the class is full.
Please join waitlist at the very bottom of this page.
Cancellation Policy:
Due to high demand, kindly cancel 7 days before your scheduled workshop to receive a full refund. Cancellations in under one week of the start of your workshop will only receive a 50% refund.
Failure to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test result on the day of the workshop will not receive a refund. If you decide to change which package you’d like to have, please let us know as soon as possible.
Thank you for your understanding.
About
Eric Landon
Tortus’s finished vessels represent “a seamless dialogue between design and process.”
Eric Landon founded Tortus Copenhagen in 2012. Landon was born in 1976 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has worked with ceramics since he was 16 but initially studied economics at Xavier University in Cincinnati before moving to Denmark in 1999 where he graduated from the Danish School of Design in 2007. In 2015, he won the Danish Design Award for Craftsman of the Year. Since then, his work has been featured in numerous design and lifestyle magazines. Eric has toured around the teaching workshops and posting beautiful videos of his work. His @tortus account has appreciated to nearly 1 million followers, with a viewership reaching into the millions, making Tortus a cultural phenomena well beyond those who have ever touched a lump of clay.
