Throwing Big: 4 Week Course


Throwing Big: 4 Week Course
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.