ADULT CERAMICS

CLAY CLASSES TAUGHT BY MATIGAN DAWSON, SAVANNAH RAKE

Beginner’s Wheel Throwing

Adult Wheel Throwing

(Ages 16+)

Join us to learn how to use the pottery wheel to make your own ceramic pieces and fine tune your abilities as you continue to progress! You will be instructed in wedging the clay, centering, opening the piece, compressing the bottom and walls, and pulling up the sides. After you learn all the skills needed, you can use the studio independently during open studio! This class is offered as a 4 week series (Select November and December series will be 3 week series to accommodate breaks for holiday weeks).

2 hours of open studio are included in your classes weekly!

Register for Upcoming Classes:

Tuesday 10 AM - 12 PM

Oct 14 - Nov 4

Nov 11 - Dec 2

Thursday 6 - 8 PM

Sep 18 - Oct 9

Oct 16 - Nov 6

Dec 4- Dec 18

Wednesday 6-8 PM

Nov 5 - Nov 19

Monday 10 AM -12 PM

Dec 1-15

(Youth Wheel throwing Available Wednesdays)

Clay Hand Building

(Ages 16+)

Register for Upcoming Classes:

Monday 6 - 8 PM

Figure Sculpting Torso Study: 4 Week Series

Sep 29 - Oct 20

Clay Hand Building: Holiday Gift Series

Nov 24-Dec 15

Intermediate Wheel Throwing

Duration: 4 weeks

  • 2 hours of instruction 1x weekly

  • 2 hours of open studio included each week

This intermediate wheel throwing course is designed for potters who have foundational skills in wheel throwing and are ready to enhance their technique and craftsmanship. Over the course of 4 weeks, students will engage in a series of interconnected projects, each building on the skills and concepts learned in previous sessions. This progressive approach will culminate in the creation of complex forms such as mugs and lid forms, equipping students with the confidence and expertise to tackle more advanced pottery challenges.

Prerequisites:

Completion of a beginner wheel throwing course or equivalent experience with basic wheel throwing techniques.

Join us in this intermediate series to elevate your wheel throwing skills, create beautiful functional pottery, and build a strong foundation for advanced pottery projects!

2 hours of open studio are included in your classes weekly!

Upcoming Series

Mugs & Deco Relief

Mon, Oct 27- Nov 17

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