BIPOC Beginning Clay - Wheel Throwing

$275.00
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A great course for beginners or anyone just getting started!

In this course we’ll introduce techniques for throwing cylinders, cups, bowls and more, focusing on form to advance your skills and your repertoire! We'll cover wedging clay, throwing, shaping and trimming on the wheel, surface decoration and glaze application. Students must be 16 years of age or older. Classes are limited to 8 participants.

As part of the class fee, all students enrolled in a multi-week class receive a 25-lb bag of stoneware clay, and firing for work made from that bag is included. The fee also includes up to 6 hours per week of self-guided Open Studio time for practice while the class is in session.

Please check our FAQ’s page for additional information on the studio and read our Cancelation Policy prior to booking!

This is a 6 week course and each session is 2.5 hours long. Tools are not included in multi-week classes; bring your own or purchase a kit from the studio! There must be 6 students registered to confirm.

*The Shimpo Pottery Wheel may be harmful to a person who has a pacemaker. Serious injury or death could occur. Consult a physician before using.*

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A great course for beginners or anyone just getting started!

In this course we’ll introduce techniques for throwing cylinders, cups, bowls and more, focusing on form to advance your skills and your repertoire! We'll cover wedging clay, throwing, shaping and trimming on the wheel, surface decoration and glaze application. Students must be 16 years of age or older. Classes are limited to 8 participants.

As part of the class fee, all students enrolled in a multi-week class receive a 25-lb bag of stoneware clay, and firing for work made from that bag is included. The fee also includes up to 6 hours per week of self-guided Open Studio time for practice while the class is in session.

Please check our FAQ’s page for additional information on the studio and read our Cancelation Policy prior to booking!

This is a 6 week course and each session is 2.5 hours long. Tools are not included in multi-week classes; bring your own or purchase a kit from the studio! There must be 6 students registered to confirm.

*The Shimpo Pottery Wheel may be harmful to a person who has a pacemaker. Serious injury or death could occur. Consult a physician before using.*

MEET THE INSTRUCTORS

Hanami Morris primarily uses metal and clay to fabricate objects revolving around his identities and how they intersect. They enjoy both wheelthrowing and handbuilding, but they also have a particular interest in glaze chemistry.