Teaching

Workshops

Justin is available to teach workshops at your school or craft center. He has taught and lectured about decal application, wood firing, surface decoration, small business operations, soda fired earthenware, and throwing techniques at many craft centers and schools around the country. 

Brooke and Justin have also lectured jointly on Gratitude, Intention, and their studio practice and occasionally offer workshops out of their home studio in Goshen, Indiana.

Since 2005, Justin has given workshops or lectures at the following locations:

  • Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Clay By The Bay, San Francisco, CA
  • West Michigan Potters Guild, Grand Rapids, MI
  • Carolina Clay Matters Guild, Charlotte, NC
  • Purdue Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN
  • St. Francis University, Fort Wayne, IN
  • Touchstone School of Craft, Farmington, PA
  • Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
  • Harvard Ceramics, Boston, MA
  • Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, IL
  • Cornell Studio Supply, Dayton, OH
  • Odyssey Center, Asheville, NC
  • Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN
  • Concord University, Athens, WV
  • Boulder Potters Guild, Boulder, CO
  • Frederick Community College, Frederick, MD
  • Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN
  • Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
  • Potter’s Council, San Diego, CA
  • Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, IN
  • Kendall College of Art, Grand Rapids, MI
  • Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg, TN
  • NCECA Conference, Tampa, FL
  • Creative Artists Studios of Ames, Ames, IA
  • Folkuniversitetet, Gothenburg, Sweden
  • University College Nordjylland, Hjørring, Denmark
  • Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
  • Goshen Clay Artists Guild, Goshen, IN
  • Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC
  • Manchester Craftsman’s Guild, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI
  • Space Studios, Midland, MI
  • Ellis School, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Missouri State University/College of the Ozarks, Springfield, MO
  • NCECA Conference, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Laurelville Mennonite Church Center, Mt. Pleasant, PA
  • Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Charleston Area Alliance, Charleston, WV
  • Carlow University, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Union Project, Pittsburgh PA
  • Bayer Center for Non-Profit Management, Pittsburgh, PA