This class is for any adults who are interested in taking their clay wheel throwing, hand-building, and glazing to the NEXT LEVEL. Over the course of 8 weeks artist and expert clay instructor, Elizabeth Chiaravalli, will help guide and teach special ceramic clay techniques! Classes meet Thursdays, 5:30 - 8:00 pm, April 10 - May 29.
Students who can do the following will get the most out of this class:
-identify leather hard, chocolate hard and bone dry clay
-Reliably throw or hand build a cylinder
-trim or attach feet and handles
-understand the basics of applying glaze
-imagine clay pieces they would like to create
Class covers:
- Centering and throwing techniques
- Trimming and finishing
- Glaze application
- Surface decoration
Includes studio time, materials, and firings. All skill levels welcome.