Snow Sculptures 2010

Here are some pics of the two teams sculpting snow blocks in Grant Park last week. They hacked away for three days in below freezing temps & sub-zero wind chills. Congratulations to the teams for their amazing dedication & final sculptures:Izabela Feret, Tori Rogallo, Erick Madrigal, Marta Kondratowicz, Alicia Sheridan, Danielle Larsen, France La, Noemi Reyes, Marina Diaz, and Maricel Tabalba.

Raku Firing

Hundreds of students participated in our raku-a-thon this year, from 8am until midnight. AP Chemistry students joined us in making ceramic works & watching the amazing transformation of copper & crackle glazes in the post-firing reduction.