This is a wheel throwing class for both beginners and repeating students! Focus is on basic techniques and the foundations of making pottery on the wheel.
Returning hand building students also welcome.
2.5 hours class each week
total class time 10 hours.
This is a FOUR week class where you will learn beginner and intermediate pottery making step by step including: throwing beginner forms like bowls, mugs and small bottles working toward larger forms, beginners will focus on centering, wedging, and reclaiming clay, proper use of wheels and tools, and basic glazing techniques.
Repeat students will learn to successfully throw larger forms.
Advanced class is available for those interested. Please ask!
Focusing on a sustainable studio model you will **recycle all but your favorite pots**
One time tool kit-$25.00 includes beginning tool kit, 2 towels (take home between classes please) reclaim bucket for your scraps.
Clay is available for purchase and includes bisque and glaze firing. We recommend 12.5 lbs for this beginner class.
We use a midfire stoneware that is a light toast color upon firing.
Students generally complete 4-6 pieces during the 4 week class.
Adults 18 and up. For teens please see youth classes.
Wheel Wednesdays Beginners Welcome!
There are no returns after 48 hrs of purchase. There are no make ups for missed classes.
Classes must meet a minimum enrollemt to run. If class minimum is not met, we will offer an alternate class time. If you cannot attend that class time, you will have a credit for a future class, or store merchandise.