POTTERY
All Pottery courses and monitored Open Studio include 3 hours per week of wheel practice time. Clay and glazes are included in the class cost unless stated otherwise. There will be an additional firing fee of $2.50 per pound; pieces with dimensions between 12” to 15” will be $3 per pound. All glazeware greater than 15” will be $3.50 per pound. Tools are not supplied, but students may purchase a basic set of tools for under $15 at the first class.
Beginning and Intermediate Pottery PT01FA10
This class is for students with no previous experience or for those seeking further development of hand-building, throwing and glazing skills. Interested students can also acquire a working knowledge of loading and firing kilns.
Instructor: Charles Jones
Tuesdays, 7 - 10pm, Sep 21 - Dec 7
12 sessions: $440; members: $396
Pottery: All Levels PT0210 a or b
The emphasis in this class will be in mastering the skills to make dishes for food. We will cover clay preparation, wheel-throwing, tools, trimming, pulling handles and glazing. Part of each class will be dedicated to demonstrations and exercises. Come prepared to participate.
Instructor: Louise Harter
a Wednesdays, 9:30am - 12:30pm, Sep 22 - Dec 8
12 sessions: $440; members: $396
b Wednesdays, 7 - 10pm, Sep 22 - Dec 8
12 sessions: $440; members: $396
Advanced and Intermediate Pottery PT03FA10
This course will focus on wheel-throwing techniques in stoneware. Demonstrations will cover both functional and decorative pottery form. Students will also be shown how to manipulate high fire glazes to achieve a variety of results, including double glazing, wax resist and the application of dry wood ash on specific glazes.
Instructor: Stephen Rodriguez
Mondays, 7 - 10pm, Sep 20 - Dec 6
12 sessions: $440; members: $396
Explorations of Decorative Ceramics PT04FA10
This class will include instruction in wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques with emphasis on individual attention. Both stoneware and earthenware clays will be available. The course will also cover glaze techniques specific to stoneware and experimental methods using a variety of painting and slip applications. This course is for intermediate potters.
Instructor: Anith Griffith
Thursdays, 9am - 12pm, Sep 23 - Dec 9 (no class Nov 25)
11 sessions: $403; members: $363
Open Pottery Studio PT05FA10 a or b
This studio offers monitored sessions for those students who have worked at CAW for at least one term and who would like to work on their own. Includes 3 hours of weekly practice time on the wheel. Students must be approved by an instructor to enroll and must have adequate knowledge of the pottery studio.
Monitor: Studio Potters
a Thursdays, 7 - 10pm, Sep 23 - Dec 9 (except Nov 25)
11 sessions: $269; members: $242
b Fridays, 7 - 10pm, Sep 24 - Dec 10 (except Oct 22)
11 sessions: $269; members: $242
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