Presented by Henrik Van Ryzin

Learn the secrets and science behind the slippery stuff that Tiki mugs are made of: Slip! Tickle your brain with a heady cocktail of ceramic science and Hawaiian history, gain a new appreciation and understanding of the artistry behind your favorite Tiki mugs, and impress your friends at cocktail parties with your new clay knowledge. Bonus: Attendees have the first shot at purchasing a limited edition VanTiki Porcelain fish hook pendant crafted exclusively for the seminar.

Henrik & Denise Van Ryzin make Tiki mugs and faux artifacts inspired by Polynesian Pop, adventure, exploration, and South Seas mystery. Both are former Hollywood artists (Henrik worked in Makeup FX and Denise worked in editing), who founded VanTiki Studio in 2001. VanTiki combines their artistic strengths to create exotic artifacts with an adventurous explorer’s flair. More info: @vantiki