Clay Mix offers pottery classes. We limit only 10 students in each class so that everyone receives individualized instruction from an instructor. All levels are welcome. You can use the studio during our regular business hours.
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Wheel-throwing Class with Craig Easter
(all levels are welcome)
Morning class (8 weeks):
May 15 - July 3
Tuesdays, 9:30am - Noon
Evening class (8 weeks):
May 15 - July 3
Tuesdays, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Fee: $195 for 8 weeks each
This course focuses on working with clay on a potter's wheel. Beginners will learn basic skills in throwing and trimming. Intermediate and advanced students will explore new techniques based on individual interests and working at their own pace.
Fee include:
- 1 bag of clay (25 lbs.)
- Firing fee for work produced during class time up to 2000 cubic inches. Additional firing is 1 cent per cubic inch.
Wheel-throwing Challenge
with Craig Easter
Wednesday Evenings
May 23 - July 11 : 6:00-8:30pm
(Makeup class on July 5 for July 4)
This class is designed for advanced students or potters who want to take on some new challenges in wheel-throwing to improve their work. In this eight-week session, each student will decide their own topic and goals in collaboration with the instructor. Some outside studio work and research will be required and students should have a good foundation of throwing skills prior to signing up for this class.
Fee: $185 for 8 weeks
includes bisque firing fee for work produced
during the class time (up to 2000 cubic inches).
Glaze Calculation
with Garrett Masterson
June 11 - July 9
Mondays: 2:00-4:30pm
Are you looking for a particular glaze but cannot find any? Create your own glaze! Find the right glaze solution for your style of work. This is a basic glaze course to understand foundations of glaze mixing. This class requires you to prepare your test bisque ware (small cups and test tiles in the clay you normally use) outside of the class time.
Fee: $125 for 5 weeks
includes materials for small glaze tests
Surface Decoration
with Garrett Masterson
June 11 - July 2
Mondays: 6:00-8:30pm
This class will cover a variety ways to decorate the surface of your pieces. Students will explore various ways of applying glazes (dipping, brushing, spraying and over lapping) as well as use of slip, engobe, underglaze, wax resist, carving and other techniques. This class requires you to prepare your pieces outside of class (some leather hard pieces and some bisque ware).
Fee: $95 for 4 weeks
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