Wheel Throwing

Course Description

Satisfy your curiosity, and experience a fun and thorough introduction to throwing on the potter’s wheel. Learn the skills necessary to throw cylinders, cups, bowls and more in this exciting introduction to throwing fundamentals. Your instructor guides you through the process of throwing, shaping and trimming pots on the wheel. Basic surface decoration and glazing techniques are also demonstrated. This class is for students with all levels of experience. In addition to your class, tuition includes glazes and two-hours per week of open studio. Current Hammond Member’s receive a free 10lb. bag of reclaimed clay. Waive firing fees for the first 5 pieces fired. Students should wear old clothes or an apron. Please bring a set of tools or tool kits may be purchased for $25 through our website.