Beginning Wheel Throwing

Beginning Wheel throwing – This class is for students with no or little clay experience who are interested in learning basic skills on the wheel for creating functional work. Each class will begin with a 20 minute demonstration that will cover the basics of wheel throwing.

What to expect

• Duration: 6 weeks, one class per week (2.5 hours each)

• Ages: 15+ (no exceptions)

What’s Included

• (1) 25 lb. bag of clay (Cone 04)
• Basic tool kit
• Greenware firings
• Access to schedule additional wheel time during the 6-week session

Glazing and glaze firings are not included. Additional clay is available for purchase. No outside clay or glazes are permitted.

Please bring your own apron and towel. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy. Long hair should be tied back, and nails should be trimmed.

***Warning: Using a pottery wheel may be harmful to a person who has a pacemaker. Serious injury or death could occur. Consult a physician before signing up for a class.***