This introductory wheel throwing class is designed for students who have never used a wheel before to students who are comfortable with centering and small forms. We will cover wedging, centering, and throwing small forms. For students already comfortable with the basics we will focus on improving your skills and throwing larger and more consistent forms. The focus will be on functional ceramics forms. All students will learn to work with glazes and other decorating methods that will result in lovely, Functional pieces of pottery. Class includes Open Studio time.
Each student receives a credit for 2,000 cubic inches of glaze firings per 8-week session (pro-rated for shorter sessions). This credit CANNOT be carried forward from semester into another semester. Glaze overages are charged at .04 a cubic inch.
Students may purchase clay and materials here and sign up for pick up/drop off and Studio times here.
Clay is not included with registration and may be bought online or in the administrative office during business hours
This class is for ages 14 and up.
Students must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend this class.