Teen Classes
Expand the creative horizons of your teen through our summer ceramics course! Spend a week in the studio learning the a-z of ceramics with wheel throwing and handbuilding. Open to youth 13-17.
Introduce the love of ceramics to your teen this summer with our week long ceramics course! With hands on instruction, teens will learn the steps and skills necessary to create ceramic artwork through wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques.
This 5 day week-long course provides all materials, tools, firing and is open to all levels; no experience necessary!
What you learn: Wheel (2 days)
Wheel throwing is a great method for creating pottery, typically associated with creating cups, bowls, vases and other functional ware. Students will learn wheel essentials such as: Wedging, centering, pulling forms, and trimming.
What you learn: Handbuilding (3 days)
Handbuilding is everything made with clay off the wheel and includes learning multipule techniques to create sculptures and functional ware alike!
Students will learn handbuilding techniques such as: slab construction, coilbuilding and surface design through underglaze and more.
Firing and glazing included.
*Open to youth aged 13-17.