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Hand Building Ceramics with Tanya Keith
August 1 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$205Level: ALL
Instructor: Tanya Keith
July 25 – Aug 29 (6 Thursdays)
4:30 – 7:30 pm
$185 CAE member / $205 non-member
Minimum 3 / Maximum 8
This ALL LEVELS class will introduce students to all things clay! Our instructor, Gita Cornell, will walk students through the different clay bodies, stages of clay, and the many hand-building techniques that you can use to bring your project ideas to life! All materials and equipment are provided. Ages 16+ and all skill levels are welcome! Please bring your project ideas, aprons, and hand towels.
Week 1 – Intro, studio tour, class demos – discussion of what pieces you wish to create, project planning – begin to make pieces
Week 2 – Making, finishing, & surface treatments
Week 3 – Making, finishing, & surface treatments and prepping pieces to dry
Week 4 – Finish any pieces- Bisque firing
Week 5 – Glazing all pieces – Glaze firing
Week 6 – Unload kiln- class discussion and critique of work- pick up work
Supply list:
Ideas and sketches
Sketch book/ pottery journal/ pottery app
Apron & hand towel