Course Description:
Everything you need to know to throw a pot!
For the beginner, this 6-week class series is designed to instill confidence in learning how to make your own dishes on the pottery wheel. Demonstrations include: centering, raising walls, throwing bowls, mugs, and pulling handles. Stain, slip, and glaze introducing surface design.
- Gain knowledge of the historical development of wheel-thrown pottery and techniques.
- Develop the ability to throw pots on the wheel.
- Develop the ability to select and use appropriate pottery tools.
- Develop the ability to assess one’s work.
- Learn about current potters and pottery trends.
Course Fees:
$335 for workshop + taxes (Clay, glazes, and firing included.)
Instructors:
Diane Walters/Fabiana Chagas/Sierra Kelly/Juno Welsh
Days & Times:
6 sessions (2.5 hours)
Spring Session 2022:
Beginner Monday Evening
7 pm – 9:30 pm May 2nd – June 13th
(May 24th holiday…alternate class May 8th Wednesday)
Beginner Tuesday Evening
7 pm – 9:30 pm May 3rd – June 14th
Beginner Wednesday Evening
7 pm – 9:30 pm May 4th – June 15th
Fall Session 2022:
Beginner Monday Evening
7 pm – 9:30 pm September 19th – October 24th (including Thanksgiving)
Beginner Tuesday Evening
7 pm – 9:30 pm September 20th – October 25th
Second Fall Session 2022:
Beginner Monday Evening
7 pm – 9:30 pm October 31th (Halloween) – December 5th
Beginner Tuesday Evening
7 pm – 9:30 pm November 1st – December 6th
