September 2019
The Art of Clay Fall Studio
Kent Johnson, instructor Intermediate and advanced levels This studio course is designed for students who have taken a beginners ceramics course and wish to explore their own ideas in a dynamic environment with other motivated ceramics artists. Instruction and demonstrations are tailored to students needs. Instruction in glazing techniques and an environment of shared ideas makes this course a fun and artistically rewarding experience. Classes meet September 30 – December 2 Mondays, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. #FA52 $290 (Museum members…
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Advanced Ceramics Studio
Walford Campbell, instructor Intermediate and advanced levels This studio course is geared to the student who is motivated to undertake ambitious individual work in clay and further their understanding of ceramic art. Self-exploration is afforded students who have demonstrated proficiency in working with clay but are looking for guidance, advice, and critique from the instructor. The goal for this course is to provide the advanced student the opportunity to grow and to produce desired but previously unattainable work. Student work…
Find out more »Beginning and Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Peggy Thomas Beginning and intermediate levels Have you always dreamed of throwing on the potter’s wheel? Well here is your chance. This course is open to beginners and returning students who want to throw. Through instruction and weekly demonstrations students will learn to center a piece of clay on the wheel and throw cylinders, bowls, and more advanced shapes. Returning students wanting to advance their throwing skills through designed projects and their own goals are welcome. The emphasis in this…
Find out more »Playing with Clay
Peggy Thomas All levels Lock into your creativity whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced in clay work. As a beginning student you will learn to hand-build, pinch, coil, slab, and combinations of technique through enticing projects. Beginning students will also be introduced to throwing on the wheel. For intermediate and advanced students this becomes a studio class with emphasis on technique and expanding your clay expertise. All students are welcome to join in hand-building projects as well as…
Find out more »Youth Ceramics
Kent Johnson All levels This course is for students aged 12-17 years old who have interest in learning pottery from hand building to wheel throwing. Students with some experience from school or even the Museum’s Summer Art Camp will be able to continue to grow their skills while learning new and more fascinating clay techniques. This class has been created for the youth of this community to have a place to express their creativity in a constructive, fun, and educational…
Find out more »Pottery Lab
POTTERY LAB Labs allow currently enrolled ceramics students to work independently in Studio 5 outside of class time during any lab listed below. A lab monitor will be present. Labs begin October 6 Mondays, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Thursdays, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Sundays, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. #FA57 $90 (Museum members $75)
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