Wednesdays: 6-9pm
All Levels
Instructor: Sharon Virtue (see bio)
Session 2: Feb 26th - Apr 2nd (6 weeks)
Join Sharon Virtue on Wednesdays evenings for a pottery course designed for both beginners and those looking to enhance their skills! This engaging and hands-on course will guide you through the fundamentals of wheel throwing while allowing you to explore your creativity in a supportive environment. Whether you're picking up clay for the first time or refining your technique, this class is perfect for you!
In this class, you will:
Master the Basics: Learn essential techniques for centering clay, shaping forms, and creating functional pottery pieces such as bowls, mugs, and vases.
Explore Intermediate Techniques: For those with some experience, we’ll delve into more advanced skills like trimming, glazing, and surface decoration.
Personalized Instruction: Our experienced instructor will provide one-on-one guidance tailored to your skill level, ensuring that everyone progresses at their own pace.
Creative Expression: Discover how to infuse your personality into your pottery through design choices and glazing techniques.
All adult courses include 15lbs of clay and the glazing and firing fee. Additional clay is available for purchase. We recommend purchasing your own set of tools. Beginner tool kits are available for purchase on the first day of each class. BYO apron and rag. All adult courses also include 3 hours of open studio hours each week to practice the skills you are learning in class. Open studio hours are drop in and expire 1 week after the end of your course.