Throwdown: Basics of Throwing Clay on the Pottery Wheel - ROUND 2


Instructor:
Stephen Snell
Duration:
4 weeks
Schedule:
THURSDAY JUNE 12, 19, 26 AND WEDNESDAY JULY 2ND
Location:
Lander Art Center Clay Studio


Class Overview:

Jump into ceramics with local potter Stephen Snell and turn mud into your new favorite vessel, be it a mug, a bowl, a vase, or anything you can imagine.  

Learn to prepare, throw, trim, and glaze ceramics on the pottery wheel. Temporary Open Clay Studio access time and 12.5Lbs of fresh clay are included in this expanded course.

Feel inspired and want to work on your projects outside of the standard class time or just get involved in the Clay Community at LAC? You got it! This class grants you access to our Open Clay Studio during the times that the Lander Art Center is open to the public giving you a huge boost towards developing your skills and experience in the Studio.

What you'll learn

  • Preparing and understanding hydration of clay

  • Throwing: center, open, pull, and shape clay

  • Trimming and decoration: finalize your pieces & shape

  • Glazing: add color and texture to your work