Ceramics & Pottery: Wheel and Slab Techniques
Explore the art of ceramics through the dynamic combination of slab construction and wheel-throwing in this hands-on studio course. Designed for both beginners and intermediate potters, this class introduces students to the foundational techniques of working with clay, from hand-building with slabs to shaping forms on the pottery wheel.

Participants will learn how to design and build functional and sculptural forms, explore surface treatments and glazing methods, and gain a deeper understanding of the firing process. Emphasis is placed on creativity, craftsmanship, and developing a personal aesthetic.

Whether you're interested in creating mugs, bowls, and plates or more abstract and expressive pieces, this course offers the tools and guidance to bring your ideas to life. All materials and firings are included.

Skills Covered:

• Clay preparation and wedging

• Slab construction and joining techniques

• Wheel throwing fundamentals

• Trimming and surface finishing

• Glazing and kiln firing basics

No prior experience required. Just bring your creativity and a willingness to get your hands dirty!