Session Dates:
Early Fall: September 3 - October 12 (6 weeks)
Fall: October 14 - December 14 (8 weeks)
Winter: January 6 - March 1 (8 weeks)
Mondays
Days & Times:
Level:
Beginning to Intermediate
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio D
Instructor:
Class will cover the basic skills required for wheel throwing including; wedging, centering, opening, pulling and design considerations. Beginning potters will be given significant individual attention. Intermediate Level: Class will cover more advanced techniques including; how to throw large, adding design elements, finishing forms and altering. Students will be given sufficient guidance to explore new techniques.
Days & Times:
Level:
Beginner to Intermediate
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio E
Instructor:
Learn a variety of handbuilding construction techniques; pinch pots, coil, and slab construction. Create decorative pieces, functional pieces, representations, or abstract sculptures. Students will finish projects using a variety of glazing methods.
Days & Times:
Level:
Beginner to Intermediate
Location:
395 Seabrook Dr. Studio D
Instructor:
This class will introduce you to the fundamental skills necessary to center clay and produce beginning to intermediate pottery forms such as cups, mugs, bowls, plates, cylinders, and vases. Learn about the balance between aesthetic and utilitarian concerns with this in depth and fun wheel throwing class.
Tuesdays
Days & Times:
Level:
Beginning to Intermediate
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio D
Instructor:
This class will introduce you to the fundamental skills necessary to center clay and produce beginning to intermediate pottery forms such as cups, mugs, bowls, plates, cylinders, and vases. Learn about the balance between aesthetic and utilitarian concerns with this in-depth and fun wheel throwing class.
Days & Times:
Level:
Intermediate to Advanced
Location:
395 Seabrook Rd. Studio D
Instructor:
This class continues the journey into wheel-formed pottery. This hands-on class includes wheel and glaze demonstrations, critiques, kiln-loading. Types of vessel construction covered in this class include lidded forms, pouring vessels, handles, and large forms. As well as glaze application and firing techniques.
Days & Times:
Level:
Intermediate to Advanced
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio F
Instructor:
This class will focus on Handbuilding with an emphasis on coil building and surface decoration. The students will explore building on a larger “monumental” scale, and develop their own visual narratives in clay. Each student will learn how to embellish the surface of their sculptures with colored slips, underglazes, sgraffito, and even painting. Some basic clay experience is preferred. Class provides 25lbs of clay.
Wednesdays
Days & Times:
Level:
Advanced
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio D
Instructor:
This hands-on class includes pottery wheel and glaze demonstrations, critiques, slip application, kiln-loading, and firing. Types of vessel construction covered in this class include platters, jars, pouring vessels, and other large forms and beyond.
Days & Times:
Level:
Beginner to Intermediate
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio D
Instructor:
Learn a variety of handbuilding construction techniques: pinch pots, coil, and slab construction. Create decorative or functional pieces, representations, or abstract sculptures. Students will finish projects using a variety of glazing methods.
Days & Times:
Level:
Beginner to Intermediate
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio E
Instructor:
The clay is your oyster! In this introductory Handbuilding class, students will embrace taking risks as they bring imagination and whimsy to everyday objects such as mugs, baskets, plates, and more! Coil, slab, and pinch methods will be covered, as well as decorative surface techniques. No handbuilding experience necessary.
Thursdays
Days & Times:
Level:
Intermediate to Advanced
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio F
Instructor:
This class will give students a comprehensive overview of the ideas central to creating a compelling and structurally sound life-size sculpture. The class will review the process of concept development and sketching- each student will work to develop a theme or idea that they will integrate into the design of their bust. Concepts can be translated through facial expression, gesture, subject, color, pattern, texture, juxtaposition, or additional sculptural elements.
Fridays
Days & Times:
Level:
Beginner to Intermediate
Location:
395 Seabrook Road - Studio D
Instructor:
This hands-on class includes pottery wheel and glaze demonstrations. Types of vessel construction covered in this class include platters, jars, pouring vessels, other large forms, and beyond. Intermaite stduents are encouraged to push themselves by advance techniques sucha as darting and altering forms.