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SOLD OUT! Intro to Wheel Throwing

  • Thu, September 05, 2024
  • Thu, October 10, 2024
  • 6 sessions
  • Thu, September 05, 2024, 6:00 PM 8:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thu, September 12, 2024, 6:00 PM 8:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thu, September 19, 2024, 6:00 PM 8:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thu, September 26, 2024, 6:00 PM 8:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thu, October 03, 2024, 6:00 PM 8:00 PM (PDT)
  • Thu, October 10, 2024, 6:00 PM 8:00 PM (PDT)
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Wheel Throwing is a mesmerizing skill that anyone can learn. With some practice, throwing can open endless possibilities to creating with clay.

In this introductory course, you will learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing, covering:

  • Clay and it’s stages
  •  Wedging and why we do it
  •  Centering, Opening, Pulling Walls, and Shaping
  • Trimming and prepping a pot for firing

The class includes a 25 pound bag of studio clay, 6 – 2 hour classes, all the tools and equipment for throwing, two firings, and glazes for your pieces.

In addition, two bonus classes:

Glaze Day – Oct 19 at 3pm: You will learn how to prep your pieces for glazing and different glazing techniques.

Class Show – Nov 2 at 11 am: Pick up and show your work to see how you have improved throughout the last 6 weeks.

Instructor: Amanda Flack


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Members: 24/7 Access

Public Open Hours: Saturdays: 10am-2pm

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16 S. 1st Street, Yakima WA 98901

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