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Learn to confidently operate your programmable Skutt kiln through a practical, studio-focused workshop led by Anika Major. This session is designed to demystify kiln function and give you the skills to run firings with more independence and fewer surprises. We’ll combine clear instruction with real-world studio scenarios so you can better understand what’s happening inside the kiln from loading to cool-down.You’ll cover:
* Basics of Skutt kiln programming and how to set or adjust firing schedules
* Loading strategies for even heatwork, stability, and glaze success
* Common kiln error codes and what they actually mean in practice
* Basic troubleshooting during a firing (and when to stop and reassess)
* Best practices for routine kiln maintenance and longevity
Whether you’re new to kiln operation or looking to strengthen your technical fluency, this workshop builds confidence in one of the most essential studio tools.
📍 Rain City Clay, 4208 SW 100th St, Seattle, WA 98146
🗓️ November 14th, 2:00pm-5:00pm
💲130
Learn more and register: https://raincityclay.com/classes-at-rcc/
✨ About Anika Major ✨
https://www.anikamajor.com
Anika Major is the studio manager at Rain City Clay. She is a Texas-born ceramic artist, and graduated from the University of North Texas, receiving her BFA in ceramics and painting. She moved to Seattle in 2018, and has been teaching a variety of clay classes and managing operations at Rain City Clay. Anika maintains a full-time studio practice in Georgetown, where she creates functional pottery that blends her passions for clay and figure painting. She has been experimenting with soda firing at Rat City Studios within the last year, and enjoys gardening and quilting in her downtime!
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4208 SW 100th Street, Seattle, WA, United States, Washington 98146, 4208 SW 100th St, Seattle, WA 98146-1050, United States, White Center
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