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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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A day in the clay. Youth with visual disabilities
Ceramic class with low vision to no vision
Rainmaker ahmad Qadri on the wheel
centering and raising the clay on the wheel
Rainmaker pottery Artist Creative Expression A.C.E
Montage of Ahmad Qadri ceramic works and travels
Institution/Business Type:
Artist / Creative (Individual)
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Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship
Year Founded:
1998
Institution/Business Type:
Artist / Creative (Individual)
Legal Status:
Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship
Year Founded:
1998
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Visual/Crafts - CeramicsAdditional Disciplines:
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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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$500 - $5,000Teaching Settings:
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$500 - $5,000