Throw, Trim, Glaze | Katie Baeten | Tuesday, November 26, December 3, 10, 17 | 1:30 PM-4:00 PM
Adult | Clay | Levels 1-2
Members: $275 | Non-Members: $300
Course ID: SC2403
Concept
Interested in learning the basics of working on the potter's wheel? Dive into four weeks of instruction focused on throwing, trimming, and glazing. Learn about the different stages of clay and firing, how to create pieces on the wheel, and methods for personalizing your work using texture, colorful underglazes, and layered glazes.
Experience
Demonstrations and hands-on practice introduce you to the techniques of centering, opening, pulling, and shaping on the potter's wheel. With Katie as your guide, work through a series of projects designed to jumpstart your creativity and build skill. Leave this class with the confidence to continue working in clay, as well as several finished pieces. All tools and materials are provided.
Skill Level
No prior clay experience required.
Adult | Clay | Levels 1-2
Members: $275 | Non-Members: $300
Course ID: SC2403
Concept
Interested in learning the basics of working on the potter's wheel? Dive into four weeks of instruction focused on throwing, trimming, and glazing. Learn about the different stages of clay and firing, how to create pieces on the wheel, and methods for personalizing your work using texture, colorful underglazes, and layered glazes.
Experience
Demonstrations and hands-on practice introduce you to the techniques of centering, opening, pulling, and shaping on the potter's wheel. With Katie as your guide, work through a series of projects designed to jumpstart your creativity and build skill. Leave this class with the confidence to continue working in clay, as well as several finished pieces. All tools and materials are provided.
Skill Level
No prior clay experience required.
Adult | Clay | Levels 1-2
Members: $275 | Non-Members: $300
Course ID: SC2403
Concept
Interested in learning the basics of working on the potter's wheel? Dive into four weeks of instruction focused on throwing, trimming, and glazing. Learn about the different stages of clay and firing, how to create pieces on the wheel, and methods for personalizing your work using texture, colorful underglazes, and layered glazes.
Experience
Demonstrations and hands-on practice introduce you to the techniques of centering, opening, pulling, and shaping on the potter's wheel. With Katie as your guide, work through a series of projects designed to jumpstart your creativity and build skill. Leave this class with the confidence to continue working in clay, as well as several finished pieces. All tools and materials are provided.
Skill Level
No prior clay experience required.
Katie Baeten is a creator by trade with an educational superpower. She studied art education at UW-Madison and takes great pride in creating autonomous, empowering, educational environments that are meaningful for students of all ages and abilities. Katie sees her art, and all things, through a lens of constant evolution; a world that cannot forget the past nor deny the future. There isn’t a genre of art she hasn’t spent years immersed in, though she returns most often to painting and woodworking at the farmhouse she and her partner lovingly restored over the last few years.
