Team Offsite - Wheel & Hand-building

Service Description

***6 person minimum A 3-hour private ceramic class with roughly 1.5 hours in hand-building and 1.5 hours on the wheel. Wheel-Throwing Portion: 1. Demo- layman's terms how to throw on the wheel 2. Group throwing exercise- we go through the steps together as a team and get in the nitty gritty of throwing and hopefully a piece is made from this 3. Individual making portion- Our instructors assist you in making pieces 4. Quick clean-up and glaze selection- you'll choose your favorite 2 pieces and a glaze choice for each. Hand-Building Portion: Overview of the event: 1. Demo- What is hand-building? What are different techniques and why is it so beautiful? Demo of using slabs for hump molds and templates to make various types of forms and ways to embellish and enhance the work 2. Help with ideation and work 3. Work time 4. Demo pinching and other techniques 5. Quick clean-up and glaze selection- you'll choose your favorite 2 pieces and a glaze choice for each. ***All finished work will take 4-6 weeks to be completed. It's a fairly laborious process including cleaning up the work, bisque firing, glazing and glaze firing. Once complete the team organizer will be notified that the work is ready for pick-up

Cancellation Policy

Fees & class schedule: Class fees cover instructed class time (as listed in specific class schedule), use of tools and equipment, open studio hours, studio glazes and firing up to 25 lbs of clay. Additional work may be fired for a fee. Pottery class fees include 25 lbs of clay Classes are subject to change if minimum student quota isn't met (7 students). Class switches will only be available 1 week prior to the commencement of classes and based on the capacity of classes at time of request.​ Attendance: It is mandatory for all students who are new to the studio attend the first week of classes. No “make-up” classes are given but you're more than welcome to drop-in on another session if there is an opening or absence. For Adult classes, Kids must be 14-years old or older Personal belongings: Any items left behind 30-days after last class may be discarded without notice. Refund policy: Class fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Refund or Credit (minus $20 processing fee) if a request for refund is received TWO WEEKS and only two weeks before the start of a class. Credit (no refund) with less the 48 hour notice ONLY if your spot can be filled. No refunds or credits after attending 1st class. Classes missed due to failure to attend, planned absences, minor illnesses or vacations will not be credited for future classes. One-Time class registrations such as Drop-In Clay or Friday Night Clay are considered final ONE WEEK before start of class. Open studio hours for students: Monday- Thursday: 10AM-6PM Friday & Saturday: 10AM-9PM Sunday 10AM-7:30PM (Hours subjected to change upon five days' notice)

Contact Details

• 4268 Broadway, Oakland, CA, USA

  Oakland@clayroomsf.com