Description: This introductory wheel throwing class is designed for students with little to no experience on the pottery wheel. Instruction will be primarily focused on throwing and improving basic cylinders, which are the basis of all other forms on the wheel. Through the course, you will also learn about the lifecycle of wheel thrown pottery from bagged clay to finished, glazed pieces and the basic steps along the journey including wedging, throwing, trimming, and glazing through a combination of instructor demonstrations and one-on-one coaching.
Class tuition includes:
- One 25 lb bag of clay
- Access to a variety of our studio glazes
- No costs to fire your work
- 3 complimentary open studio sessions while you are enrolled in the class.
Complimentary open studio times do not roll over into a new session of classes. – See schedule for open studio hours.
Cain Center for the Arts reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment. Students will be notified two weeks before the class if it is cancelled and they will receive a 100% refund.
