Wheel Throwing & Hand Building Fusion
BREAK THE MOLD!
Pottery Class with Lauren Skelly Bailey
Located at The Manes Art Education Center
Beginner to Intermediate levels
Adults and Teens 18+
Mondays, 10 am-12:30 pm
Winter Session (6 weeks): January 12, 26, February 2, 9, 23, March 2 (no class 1/19, 2/16)
$427.50 members | $450 non-members (member discount applied at checkout)
Discover the creative sweet spot where wheel-thrown forms meet hand built artistry. This dynamic class teaches you to bridge the gap between throwing and hand building using innovative surface techniques like plaster board painting and slip silkscreens. Explore funky teapots, vessels, and containers, expanding your clay-making toolkit with playful design and unique applications.
Students receive the following per registered session:
- 1 – 12 lb. bag of clay*
- 1 shelf for storage
- kiln firings
- 1 optional Open Studio session per week (2 hours)**
*Only the clay provided by our studio may be used in class and fired in our kiln. Additional 25 lb. bag of clay may be purchased for $40/ 25 lb bag.
Materials: We do not supply clay tools during class. A tool kit can be purchased at checkout and kept on your shelf in the Center.
Please bring the following materials and tools to class.
- Tool Kit: Purchase a tool kit for an additional $20 at checkout
- An apron
- A notebook and pencil
- A towel
- A plastic shoe box
For questions please email artclasses@nassaumuseum.org
**The Manes Center is happy to provide one free Open Studio session per week as an additional offering for currently enrolled participants in our pottery classes. Open Studio is on a first come first serve basis and registration must be completed online through a link that will be emailed to registrants at the start of each session. Although we can not guarantee that spots will be available to each enrollee, we do keep a wait list for interested potters.