Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Located at The Manes Art Education Center
Intermediate levels
Adults and Teens 16+
Thursdays, 10 am-12:30 pm
Form a lump of clay into various shapes and objects as you expand upon the basic techniques of wheel throwing in this exciting program at our art education center. The perfect opportunity for participants with experience on the potter’s wheel, or those looking to refresh or strengthen their abilities.
Intermediate to advanced participants build upon established skills and knowledge of throwing on the wheel to further technical understanding of clay. More complex functional forms, refinement of throwing skills, and advanced decorative and glazing techniques will be demonstrated and applied.
Students receive the following per registered session:
- 1 – 12 lb. bag of clay*
- 1 shelf for storage
- kiln firings
- 1 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
- A towel
- A plastic shoe box
- A cabinet shelf (recommended, not mandatory)
For questions please email artclasses@nassaumuseum.org
10 am-12:30 pm
Thursdays with instructor Laura Badke
SOLD OUT Spring Session 1 (7 weeks): March 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 24, May 1 (no class on April 17)
$472.50 members | $525 non-members
Spring Session 2 (7 weeks): May 8, 15, 22, 29, June 5, 12, 26 (no class June 19)
$472.50 members | $525 non-members