About this Event
Discover the basics of wheel-throwing in our Intro class, where you'll create your very own tea bowls and tool crocks! This beginner-friendly workshop will guide you through the fundamentals of working with clay on the wheel, from centering and shaping to trimming and finishing your pieces. You'll learn essential techniques to craft functional, beautiful crocks and tea bowls. Whether you're new to pottery or looking to refine your wheel skills, this class will set you up for success in creating your own handmade pieces!
Instructor: Joann Kern
This class is 12 hours in total. It will meet for 6 sessions over 3 weeks.
Class dates: Tuesdays and Fridays | March 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Maximum number of students: 4
Attendees should arrive wearing clothing that is acceptable for getting dirty and possibly wet. Clay splashing from head to toe is possible, so please dress accordingly. Aprons (regular washable kitchen aprons) are helpful but not required. Hair longer than chin-length will need to be tied back for safety.
Additional Materials Needed: One 25-lb brick of cone 6 clay, Laguna 50. Cone 6 glazes are worth $50. Clay can be purchased at the studio of the event.
Registration closes two (2) days before the event.
Refunds are available up to seven (7) days before the event.
Active members receive 25% off class list price with code: MEMBER
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Port City Makerspace, 68 Morning St., Portsmouth, United States
USD 375.32
