Intermediate Wheel Throwing (Throwing with Intention)
Ceramics Studio 300-G E. Main St., Carrboro, NC, United StatesBuild on your previous wheel experience by planning forms before centering and throwing with more deliberate intention.
Build on your previous wheel experience by planning forms before centering and throwing with more deliberate intention.
If you want to have some fun experimenting with clay, this is the class for you!
Learn the basic techniques for creating ceramic sculpture!
Intended for students who have taken a pottery class, or made pottery, in the last year.
Beginners are welcome in this class where we will examine the steps necessary for creating on the potter’s wheel.
In this class we will concentrate on the function of wheel-thrown forms and how that purpose should inform the details of their design. Prerequisite: at least one beginning wheel-throwing course.
If you want to have some fun experimenting with clay, this is the class for you!
Beginners are welcome in this class where we will examine the steps necessary for creating on the potter’s wheel.
Beginners are welcome in this class where we will examine the steps necessary for creating on the potter’s wheel.
If you want to have some fun experimenting with clay, this is the class for you!
In this course we will focus on creating a set of functional pottery. Depending on your skill level, this may be a set of cups, bowls, mugs, or plates. Or maybe a pair of candlesticks? Your set(s) may include two or more matching pieces and you will get to establish your definition of “matching.” This is an intermediate level course.
Beginners are welcome in this class where we will examine the steps necessary for creating on the potter’s wheel.
As springtime comes to the Piedmont, this class will focus on making pots to hold plants -- vases and planters of all types!
We will cover using high-temp wire with clay, talk about designing for wearability, and combining glazed and fired pieces with wire, cord, and chain. Students can expect to make earrings, necklaces, and more!
Intended for students who have taken a pottery class, or made pottery, in the last year.
Beginners are welcome in this class where we will examine the steps necessary for creating on the potter’s wheel.
Beginners are welcome in this class where we will examine the steps necessary for creating on the potter’s wheel.
Beginners are welcome in this class where we will examine the steps necessary for creating on the potter’s wheel.
Intended for students who have taken a pottery class, or made pottery, in the last year.
This course will cover the basics of working with clay slabs to construct functional wares and sculptural objects. Students will learn to use templates to design their creations, work with soft and leather-hard slabs, and surface design and glazing techniques.