18+

6 week long courses for first time wheel throwers. Participants do not need previous wheel experience. For beginner adults only. The class runs for 2 hours, includes demonstrations and hands-on instruction. Open studio Sundays ARE included in this package. We encourage you to come and practice between 11-4pm. 

Saturdays from 11-1pm

Dates:

March/April - March 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, April 5th, and 12th. 

Week One: Basic introduction to wheel throwing and centering. Learn about basic clay types and clay wedging. Learn how to create cylinders and techniques for pulling up walls.

Week Two: Wheel throwing, review techniques from week one. Learn to create a variety of shapes, from bowls to cups.

Week Three: Basic introduction to trimming. Learn how to trim your wheel-thrown greenware. Learn to create handles with slabs, extruding, and pulling.

Week Four: Basic introduction to hand-building. Learn techniques like coiling and pinching slab work.

Week Five: Open class to practice your wheel throwing or hand-building skills.

Week Six: Basic glaze introduction. Learn about the different types of glazes and techniques.

NOTE: Workshops are non-refundable, we do NOT offer makeup classes for this style workshop.