OCTOBER 10 & 11, 2026
Printing on Clay with Jacky Denaway and Heidi Fahrenbacher
This 2-Day immersive workshop will delve into a range of screen-printing techniques, as well as lithography image transfer for ceramics. Participants will see demos of how to prepare images, burn screens, and transfer images onto pottery. Hands on focus will be on printing and image transfer.
Participants will focus on printing with premade screens, printing with lithography techniques, multi-colored printing techniques, layering images, and experimenting with image transfer techniques onto ceramic surfaces.
Whether you're looking to expand your technical toolkit or push your creative voice in new directions, this experience offers a rare opportunity to bring narrative, texture, and graphic depth into your ceramic work.
10am-3pm daily
$300/person
Cancellation Fee: $50
No Refunds/Cancellations after August 1, 2026
Make it a retreat and stay on property for a fully immersive experience!
Limited housing available, please contact valerie@moreanworkshopspace.org directly for availability. Cost is $100 (total) for up to 3 nights as needed for travel accommodations.
More about the Workshop and Presenting Artists:
Jacky Denaway
Heidi Fahrenbacher
What to Bring:
Jacky Denaway is a ceramic artist based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She is an adjunct professor at Western Michigan University where she received her MFA in Ceramics, MA in Art Education, BFA in Graphic Design and BFA in Art Education. Her work explores functional pottery as a vehicle for portraying feminine histories, specifically that of
Jacky Denaway is a ceramic artist based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She is an adjunct professor at Western Michigan University where she received her MFA in Ceramics, MA in Art Education, BFA in Graphic Design and BFA in Art Education. Her work explores functional pottery as a vehicle for portraying feminine histories, specifically that of the maternal. Jacky’s inspiration comes from historical domestic objects, textiles, wallpaper, feminine handicrafts, and gardens, as well as her lived experience.
What to Bring:
Heidi Fahrenbacher
What to Bring:
Rubber ribs of various hardness
Paint Brushes
Small sponge
Scissors
Needle
Leather hard greenware (optional)
Heidi Fahrenbacher
Heidi Fahrenbacher
Heidi Fahrenbacher
Heidi Fahrenbacher is an artist and educator from Plainwell, MI. She graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art and Art History from Kalamazoo College. Heidi’s work is in inspired by the contrast of elements that create motion and rest. Her work is sold nationwide in galleries and gift shops and has been featured on the Today
Heidi Fahrenbacher is an artist and educator from Plainwell, MI. She graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art and Art History from Kalamazoo College. Heidi’s work is in inspired by the contrast of elements that create motion and rest. Her work is sold nationwide in galleries and gift shops and has been featured on the Today Show, the Museum of Art and Design, 500 Ceramics Sculptures, and 500 Ceramic Vases. She has written for Pottery Making Illustrated and presented at the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA), and Michigan Mud.