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Throwing Big: 4 week course

This class will be taught by Lucy

Throwing Big: 4 Week Course
$270.00

Thursdays 5:30-8:30pm 11/6, 11/13, 11/20, 12/18

Challenge yourself by throwing big! In this course you will learn how to create large scale pottery on the wheel by using the sectional throwing technique. You will throw a pot in at least 2 sections and learn how to seamlessly attach them together creating a piece bigger then you would have been able to throw in one piece.

Class Materials

Clay - one 25lb bag of clay is provided. students get a choice of mid-fire white or midrange oxidation with manganese. any additional clay can be purchased during class.

Glaze - glaze is not provided, students will need to purchase their own glaze

Class Overview

  • Day 1: Sketch and plan out your big pot, Demo and supported work time to throw bottom section of 2 part pot

  • Day 2: Demo and supported work time to throw top section of 2 part pot

  • Day 3: Demo and supported work time attaching pot together and trimming

  • Day 4: optional glaze and critique, there will be snacks!

Age Requirement: This class is suitable for student ages 16 and older.

We're conveniently located in lower town St Paul, serving artists in Minneapolis, St Paul and beyond.

To see dates of classes and ensure you register for the right class please refer to the calendar page.

Earlier Event: November 12
Pottery 101: 5 Week Wheel-Throwing Course