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Updated 2/6/2020

Rainmaker Pottery /Ahmad Gazelle

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    NH

Institution/Business Type: Artist / Creative (Individual)

Ahmad Q. Gazal has been making pottery and teaching pottery and ceramic arts, for over 25 years. 

He has taught pottery in schools, youth centers and in his studio. 

He has taught wheel throwing and hand building to nearly 500 children each summer for seven years at a New England International Camp.

His studio Rainmaker Pottery was open for 12 years in historical Northeast Georgia off route 441 known for legendary names in American pottery.

 He traveled to Mali, " Timbuktu",Dakar Senegal, Malaysia,  Pakistan , Arabia,  Gambia,  Iznik ,Turkey , Fez  and Safi Morocco with visits to ceramic centers in each country.

He  studied coiling and traditional pit firing techniques with  the master women potters in a village in Thidaye Senegal West Africa. 

Before departing West africa Ahmad  also initated and  facilitated building a small school project.  

 

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Ahmad Gazelle
Job Title: Ceramic teaching Artist and Professional Potter
Phone: 9293345348
Address:
Concord, NH 03301

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About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Year Founded:

1998

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Year Founded:

1998

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Visual/Crafts - Ceramics

Additional Disciplines:

  • Visual/Crafts - Clay

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Art Sales
  • Artist Market
  • Audio or Video Recording
  • Community Arts
  • Film Preproduction / Production / Editing Services
  • Film Showings
  • Residency - Community
  • Residency - Other
  • Wedding / Parties / Private Gatherings
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • Businesses
  • Families
  • General Public
  • Immigrant Populations
  • People with Disabilities
  • School Groups
  • Youth-At-Risk

Geographic Reach:

  • Multi-County Region
  • Multi-State Region
  • International

Accessibility of Services

Accessibility of Services:

  • Access accommodations for people who use a wheelchair and have limited mobility
  • Access accommodations for people who are blind, partially sighted, and have low vision
  • Accessible website and/or multimedia for people with sensory disabilities

In teaching ceramic arts, I adapt my teaching and project so that student can enjoy the medium and still educate them about symmetry.

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I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Kimbal Jenkins Art school

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Kimbal Jenkins Art school

Artist Info

Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings:

  • Afterschool Program
  • Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
  • Community Site / Center
  • Corporate Business
  • Healthcare Facility
  • Private Studio
  • School / University

Ages Served:

  • Pre-Kindergarten-age
  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults
  • Seniors

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science
  • Visual/Crafts

Certifications and Training:

  • Certification Art Institute of Atlanta/ videography
  • Primitive pottery Senegal west africa
  • Arabic and calligraphy certificate Rabat Morocco

Fee range:

$500 - $5,000

Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings:

  • Afterschool Program
  • Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
  • Community Site / Center
  • Corporate Business
  • Healthcare Facility
  • Private Studio
  • School / University

Ages Served:

  • Pre-Kindergarten-age
  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults
  • Seniors

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science
  • Visual/Crafts

Certifications and Training:

  • Certification Art Institute of Atlanta/ videography
  • Primitive pottery Senegal west africa
  • Arabic and calligraphy certificate Rabat Morocco

Fee range:

$500 - $5,000

State Arts Agency Roster Artist

  • New Hampshire Education Roster