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Steve Harrison at the Australian Woodfire Conference 2008
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Paul Davis doing research for his presentation at an Australian coal mine
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FIRST EUROPEAN WOODFIRE CONFERENCE
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Saturday: Woodfire and environment,
Woodfiring in education

STUDIO 3  Lecture room
8.50 am  Organisation
9.00 am
Wood firing and environment - Forum with Discussion, Moderator: Mary Ann Steggles
with Lowell Baker, Markus Böhm, Paul Davis, Steve Harrison

11-11.30am coffee break  

11.30 am  Frederick L. Olsen: Insulating castable refractory in kiln building

12.00pm  Michal Puszczynski: fire in Poland

12.30-14.00 lunch

14.00  Wood firing and Education - Forum with Discussion, Moderator: Robert Sanderson
with Joshua Copus, Stefan Jakob, Kersti Laanmaa, Owen Rye und Shannon Sullivan

15.30-16.00 coffee break

16.00-17.00: Discussion

17.00-17.30 : Michael Maguire, Prof. Paul A. McCoy
The development of wood firing-programs for colleges with limited budgets as a functioning part of the art department of smaller public und privately financed colleges and universities.


BIG SEMINAR ROOM
10.00-10.30 am: Robert Barron, AUS
Moving pots inside a hot kiln and other curiosities

10.30-11.00 am: Shannon Sullivan und David Zdrazil: An overview of wood firing in academic institutions in the USA

11-11.30am coffee break


11.30 am: Karin Flurer-Brünger
Fascination Fire
Experimental firing, paper kilns and kiln sculptures


12.00  Prof. Luke Sheets
Teaching the fire:  woodfire kilns in ceramic education  

12.30-14.00 lunch

14.00-14.30 Judith Duff
Historical Groundhog kilns in North Carolina

14.30-15.00 Ben Richardson
The woodfire conference in Tasamnia 2011

STUDIO 2 (cinema 1)
16.00: Film festival »White Heat«
Wood fire cinema

SMALL SEMINAR ROOM
9-16.30 : Individual Presentations und DVD’s

MEETING PLACE and SMALL SEMINAR ROOM
17.30 Discussion groups
Smaller Discussions groups about other themes than the main subjects of the conference

DEMONSTRATION-AREA
-Robert Barron, Australia: Demonstration of throwing and hand building techniques  
-Lowell Baker: firing with the sawdust injection burner

COMMONROOM AND BEEHIVE (BIENENHAUS)
»Wood fired ceramics from Scandinavia«


REFEKTORIUM
19-20.00  dinner


FLORIAN-VOGELFREI-HALL
20:00 Log Book Award,

Afterwards: woodfire party with music from all over the world. The ultimate opportunity to get out your dancing shoes! DJ Carli (many of you will remember him from the unforgettable long dance nights at the Diessen pottery market) will make sure that even the most reticent get moving on to the dance floor.

STUDIO 2 (Cinema 1)
21.00: Film festival »Weißglut«
Woodfire cinema