Intermediate/ Advanced Wheel Throwing

Intermediate/Advanced Wheel ThrowingCornelius Arts Center: Ceramic Studio  Sept. 11 – Oct. 16, 2024Price: $180.00 Wednesdays, 6 PM – 9 PM   Instructor: Ken Lambdin  The goal of this class is to take a student with a fair amount of experience at the wheel, and elevate them to a level of greater skill in throwing and shaping potsWe will dissect the techniques of ‘centering’ and ‘pulling’ to make taller pots. We will focus on techniques for shaping pots with an eye for form and proportion. We will look at techniques for making lids and handles, with a goal to improve these complementary skills in making beautiful pots.Pre-Requisites: Must be able to comfortably center and throw 5 lbs of clay  ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***  

All Level Wheel Throwing

All Leve Wheel ThrowingCornelius Arts Center: Ceramic Studio  Sept. 9 – Oct. 14, 2024Price: $180.00 Mondays, 6:30 PM – 9 PM   Instructor: Keith Meyers Perfect for beginning students or the more experienced ones, this is an all-level ceramics class that will focus on form, shaping and textural methods on the clay wheel. Learn how to add handles, and other ornamental designs to your pieces while also discovering new techniques through demonstrations and one-on-one instructions ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***  

All Level Wheel Throwing

All Level Wheel ThrowingCornelius Arts Center: Ceramic Studio  Apr. 16 – May 21, 2024Price: $175.00  Mondays, 6:30pm – 9pm   Instructor: Ken Lambdin  Perfect for beginning students or the more experienced ones, this is an all-level ceramics class that will focus on form, shaping and textural methods on the clay wheel. Learn how to add handles, and other ornamental designs to your pieces while also discovering new techniques through demonstrations and one-on-one instructions  No Pre-Requisites  ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.***  

Youth: Ceramics for Teens

YOUTH- Ceramics for TeensCornelius Arts Center: Ceramic Studio  Apr. 18 – May 23, 2024Price: $155.00  Ages: 10-16 Thursdays, 6:30pm – 8:30pm   Instructor: Taisia Mills   This ceramics class provides the opportunity to explore the joy and the challenges of working with clay. Students will learn how to make pottery on the wheel while also while learning how to roll coils, build slabs, & create textures and unique surface patterns while sculpting their own unique pieces***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.*** 

All Level Wheel Throwing

All Level Wheel ThrowingCornelius Arts Center: Ceramic Studio  Apr. 15 – May 20, 2024  Price: $175.00  Mondays, 6:30pm – 9pm   Instructor: Keith Meyers  Perfect for beginning students or the more experienced ones, this is an all-level ceramics class that will focus on form, shaping and textural methods on the clay wheel. Learn how to add handles, and other ornamental designs to your pieces while also discovering new techniques through demonstrations and one-on-one instructions  No Pre-Requisites  ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.***  

All Level Hand-Building

All Level Hand buildingCornelius Arts Center: Studio CApr. 17 – May 22, 2024Price: $175.00   Wednesdays, 6:30 pm- 9 pm   Instructor: Renee Calder   In this class, we will focus on the basics, focusing on a variety of hand building tips and techniques. This will be a project-based class with ideas and examples that will challenge and build your skills. We will focus on pinch, coil, and slab and begin applying ways of combining these to make more both functional and sculptural pieces.  We will explore not only hand building techniques but a variety of glaze and other surface design treatments.  No Pre- Requisites  ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.*** 

All Level Hand-Building

All Level Hand buildingCornelius Arts Center: Studio CApr. 16 – May 21, 2024Price: $175.00   Tuesdays, 10 am- 12:30pm   Instructor: Renee Calder   In this class, we will focus on the basics, focusing on a variety of hand building tips and techniques. This will be a project-based class with ideas and examples that will challenge and build your skills. We will focus on pinch, coil, and slab and begin applying ways of combining these to make more both functional and sculptural pieces.  We will explore not only hand building techniques but a variety of glaze and other surface design treatments.  No Pre- Requisites ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.*** 

Mixed Media

Mixed MediaCornelius Art Center: Studio C Apr. 15 – May 20, 2024Price: $175.00    Mondays, 10am – 12:30pm   Instructor: Renee Calder  Find new and exciting ways to treat and improve your ceramic pieces, get excited with endless possibilities and embrace the unexpected. This comprehensive course involves ceramic sculpture, found objects, assemblage, painting and the use of unconventional techniques. This class challenges the ceramic artist to think outside the box and find their own voice. With slips, stains, metal and glass we will explore new ideas and ways to use clay as a medium with other elements.This class welcomes experienced hand builders to participate as the basic fundamentals of working clay is required.  Prerequisites: Beginner clay experience ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.*** 

Open Studio Package

Students who register for the  Open Studio will have access for the entirety of the current class session.   Students will have 3 options per week for open studios. See dates below. Students must check in at the front desk and sign off on their attended session. Students are only allowed to attend one session per week based on the “Open Studio Package”. Any additional sessions attended must be paid for separately- in person during the open studio time.   Registration includes 6 open studio sessions,  studio shelf and firing up to 25 pounds. Clay must be bought from the studio. Students are not allowed to bring in any “outside” clay to be fired in the facility kiln.    Monday: 1pm-3:30pm Tuesday:  1pm – 3:30pm Saturday: 10am-12:30pm.***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.*** 

Rock City WK 5 AM

Camp Name: Rock City Price: $250 Ages: 4-6  Kids learn about core musical concepts, like loud and soft, fast, and slow, and high and low notes. They get to explore different instruments, work on ear training, rhythms, and conclude the week with a bucket drum performance. We can provide the instruments and other materials needed for camp.Please accept SMS messaging during the registration process. We communicate important 2024 Summer Camp information such as schedule changes, special events and important information for your Summer Camp via text message. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.***   

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