Thrown Tableware (Jan/Feb)
Intermediate
Service Description
Thrown Tableware Tuesdays @ 11am-1:30pm 1/6 - 2/10 Week 1: Test Tiles Overview: Students will discuss successful tableware sets & how best to achieve their goals. Demo will include throwing or extruding test tiles. Week 2: Plates Overview: Create matching plates of various sizes. Week 3: Bowls Learn how to make various sized bowls using ribs for better inner and outer profile definition. Week 4: Pitchers & Cups Learn to throw a taller cylinder, open and shape for volume, and create a spout. Demo will also include throwing a set of cups off the hump. Week 5: Alter Pitchers & Trim Overview: Students will learn how to alter cylinders into a dynamic pitcher shape. All greenware must be on the "to be bisque fired" shelf by the end of class. Week 6: Glaze Day Overview: Students will learn advanced glazing techniques for a flawless dinnerware surface. Class includes: - 25 lbs of clay - 6-weeks of 2.5 hours of instruction - Unlimited use of studio during open studio hours - Firing fees - Glazes
Upcoming Sessions
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- Friday: 10AM-6PM Saturday: 10AM-7PM Sunday 10AM-7:30PM (Hours subjected to change upon five days' notice)
Contact Details
4268 Broadway, Oakland, CA, USA
Oakland@clayroomsf.com