CERAMICS HANDBUILDING: SLABS, MOLDS AND COILS No wheel? No problem! In this 6-week class, we will cover different ways to spice up your handbuilding techniques. We will explore how creating your own bisque molds and using templates can open endless possibilities for new shapes and designs. Starting with a solid block of clay, you’ll learn how to create both sculptural and functional pieces, unlocking new ways to work with clay. Through demonstrations and one-on- one guidance, you’ll deepen your skills and build confidence in handbuilding. This class encourages creativity and personal expression. Students should have taken at least one ceramic class. Age: 15+ years Instructor: Jen Mills Tues 6:30-9:00 pm Jul 22-Aug 26 #13502 Fee: $188 Location: Moshier Art Center BEGINNING WHEEL Whether you are new to the pottery wheel, or it's been a while since you've taken a spin, Alec Davis will guide you through the ABCs of throwing. The focus of this class will be to home in on learning basic wheel throwing skills such as centering, forming cylinders, bowls, and attaching handles. Surface decoration techniques using underglazes, slip application, carving, and foundational elements of successful glaze application will also be covered. Please note this class is from
HANDBUILDING AND WHEEL: INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED SAMPLER Elevate your ceramics skills in this exciting 6-week class, taught by 6 experienced instructors. Each week, you'll explore a different technique to refine your handbuilding, throwing, and surface decoration abilities. This class is ideal for those who have completed at least three clay classes and are eager to take on new challenges. Roll up your sleeves and immerse yourself in this hands-on, skill- building journey in ceramics! Age: 15+ years Instructors: John Taylor, Vicki Hamilton, Molly Hueffed, Jen Mills, Janet Crawley, Drew Nicklas Thurs 9:30 am-12:00 pm Jul 24-Aug 28 #13589 Fee: $195 Location: Moshier Art Center INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS: ON AND OFF THE WHEEL Let's have some fun and spruce up our throwing and decorating in this shorter 6-week class. We will cover different ways to create larger work, create sets, talk about trimming do's, don'ts, and how to work with slip transfers, underglazes and stains. Each week will present a skill or variation to help you expand your throwing and decorating techniques to find what works best for you. Age: 15+ years Instructor: Jen Mills Fri 9:30 am-12:00 pm Jul 25-Aug 29 #13369 Fee: $188 Location: Moshier Art Center BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE WHEEL Never tried the wheel, or it’s been a while?This is the class for you! All the basics of throwing and glazing will be covered in this class. This class is accessible for beginners and still challenging for continuing and intermediate throwers. Work with your instructor to increase your skill level in throwing and learn how to decorate your pieces using slips, stains, and more! Please note this class is from
6:00-8:30 pm. Age: 15+ years
Instructor: Alec Davis
Tues
6:00-8:30 pm
Jul 22-Aug 26
#13361
Fee: $188
Location: Moshier Art Center
POTTERY FOUNDATIONS: BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE WHEEL This class is perfect for beginners and intermediate learners looking to build foundational skills while exploring creative techniques. Learn essential wheel- throwing methods by creating basic projects such as cylinders, bowls, plates, vases, and jars. We will also cover altering forms, hand-building techniques such as slab and coil, and glazing and firing basics. Whether you're new to pottery or seeking to refine your skills, this course offers hands-on guidance to help you create beautiful, functional ceramic pieces. Age: 15+ years Instructor: Jia Jia Wed 6:30-9:00 pm Jul 23-Aug 27 #13362 Fee: $188 Location: Moshier Art Center
6:00-8:30 pm. Age: 15+ years
Instructor: Bill Gravengood
Fri
6:00-8:30 pm
Jul 25-Aug 29
#13543
Fee: $188
Location: Moshier Art Center
CERAMICS CLASS INFORMATION: 1.CLASS FEES INCLUDE FIRING FEES. Please remember that MAC does not have the space to allow for production pottery. Extra firing fees will be assessed if kiln space is being overused. 2.Students are responsible for purchasing their own clay and tools unless otherwise noted. Clay is available for purchase at Moshier. 3.OPEN STUDIO: Students enrolling in classes marked by pottery vase are encouraged to use MAC’s free open studio times. These times can be used while the class you are enrolled in is in session. Please see the most current student manual for open studio times. This manual will be available to you on the first day of class.
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