Beginner friendly. Great for both new and returning students.
Whether you're new to clay or looking to build on your skills, this 6-week class offers a hands-on introduction to wheel throwing for all levels. Beginners will learn how to center clay, throw basic forms, trim, glaze, and more, while returning students can refine their technique and explore new forms with guidance from the instructor.
You’ll leave with a foundational understanding of working with clay and a collection of your own functional, wheel-thrown pieces. Classes include demos, plenty of practice time, and personalized instruction.
What’s included:
- 2.5 hours of weekly open studio time
- A half bag of clay (~12.5lbs)
- Use of studio glazes, slips, and oxides
Enrollment Notes:
Firing fees: 6 cents per cubic inch per firing
Clay: A half bag of clay (~12.5lbs) is included. Additional clay is available for purchase, prices vary
Tool Kits are available for purchase
What you'll learn: Beginners who complete the class will leave with a fundamental understanding of clay & how to make their own finished hand built forms on the pottery wheel. Those with experience will explore and build upon their current skill set.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
- Registration requires full semester commitment and payment.
- Requests for a full semester refund must be made at least 7 days prior to the start of class and incurs a $75 processing fee per person per refund.
- Requests for cancellation made within 7 days of the semester start are 50% refundable.
- We cannot honor refunds requested within 48hrs of class start, no exceptions.
- Transfers must be requested 7 days prior to the start of class.
- There are no refunds or credit once a semester begins.
- There are no refunds for missed class but we do offer make-up classes according to our policy.
- Requests for cancellation must be emailed to [email protected].
Note: Wear comfortable clothing that can get dirty and closed-toe shoes.
