Adult Beginner Pottery The beginner pottery class is an introduction to learning the basics of pottery. The 8-week course covers the basics of hand building and throwing with medium fire clay bodies and includes the fundamentals of form building, slab building, freestyle hand-building, throwing on the wheel, trimming, firing and glazing. It is a great way to dip your toe in the ceramic world and see if it's something you would enjoy. Cost: $250 plus the cost of clay ($30/bag of clay used) Includes: Eight 3-hour sessions with an experienced instructor & use of tools, equipment, and glazes in the studio. Maximum registrants: 8 |
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Adult Intermediate Pottery The intermediate class is open to potters who already have some experience, have a solid foundation in throwing procedures, and would like to further develop their ceramic skills. The class will focus on each individual potters personal projects, goals and concerns. Cost: $250 plus the cost of clay ($30-35 per bag, depending on type selected) Includes: Eight 3-hour sessions with an experienced instructor, use of tools, equipment and glazes at the studio. Maximum registrants: 8 |
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Special Events/Workshops Our guild occasionally hosts guest potters for specialized workshops to share their unique techniques, and styles. The workshops are an opportunity for experienced potters to explore and develop specialized techniques and skills. For example: Raku firing, unique glazing techniques, specialized forms. Cost, timelines, and registration availability vary by session. |
Current OfferingsCurrently no workshops or events are scheduled. Please check back regularily. |
Adult Beginner Pottery 2 The beginner pottery 2 class is a continuation from the adult beginner pottery class for those who want to continue to learn but aren't able or ready to join as a full time member yet. The 6-week course continues to build on the basics of hand building, throwing on the wheel, trimming, firing and glazing. The class is only available to those who have already recently completed our adult beginner pottery class. Cost: $250 plus the cost of clay ($30/bag of clay used) Includes: Six 4-hour sessions with an experienced instructor & use of tools, equipment, and glazes in the studio. Maximum registrants: 8 |
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"Try It" Mini- Series This class series is open to anyone looking for a mini-introduction to the basics of pottery. Topics covered will include hand building techniques, throwing on the wheel, and glazing. Participants will leave the course with a surface knowledge of the pottery process and hopefully a few completed projects. This series is ideal for those with an interest in the craft, but still unsure if committing to the time and costs of a full 8-week class is for them. Cost: $120 Includes: Three 3-hour sessions with 2 experienced potters, clay, use of tools, equipment and glazes in the studio. Maximum registrants: 6 per session First come, first serve |
Current OfferingsSession 1
Oct 23, Oct 30, & Nov 6 6:30-9:30 Session 2 Feb 5, 12, and 19 6:30-9:30 |
