Expired Introduction to Hand Building Pottery
7-week class with Amy Popelka
Tuesday, April 23 – June 4, 2024
1:30 – 4:00pm
In the beginners hand-building ceramics course, students explore foundational techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Through hands-on experience, you will create a variety of items including coiled pots, a vase, plates, pinch pots, and a wall hanging. They learn to manipulate clay to create functional and sculptural pieces. Emphasis is placed on understanding clay properties and gaining a basic understanding of glazing. Students also explore their creativity in a supportive environment, fostering a well-rounded understanding of hand-built ceramics.
CLASS FEES
Members: $261
Non-Members: $290
MATERIALS FEES
(available for purchase through the Gallery Shop)
$10/bag of reclaimed clay
$30/bag of new clay
$15/toolset
AGES
Adults 16+
PREREQUISITES
All skill levels welcomed
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Monday, April 22, 12:00pm
MATERIALS TO BRING
A small bucket for water, hand towel, basic pottery tools, apron, and clothes that can get dirty.
Register and add class times to your calendar below.
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Week 1
April 23, 2024
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm -
Week 2
April 30, 2024
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm -
Week 3
May 7, 2024
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm -
Week 4
May 14, 2024
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm -
Week 5
May 21, 2024
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm -
Week 6
May 28, 2024
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm -
Week 7
June 4, 2024
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: Studio B
Address:
Description:
Studio B at the Jansen Art Center is located on the NW side of the basement floor:
