Weekend Introduction to Wheel
Sun, Nov 17
|Cranbrook
With Hail Viers This class is a weekend introduction to the basics of making pottery on the wheel
Time & Location
Nov 17, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Cranbrook, 1401 5 St N, Cranbrook, BC V1C 3M3, Canada
About the Event
Friday November 15th, 5:30-8:30
Saturday November 16th, 12:00-3:00
Sunday November 17th, 12:00-2:30
Sunday December 1st, 12:00-2:00
Join us for a weekend introduction to pottery on the wheel, perfect for beginners eager to explore clay. Over the course of the weekend, you will dive into the foundational form that are essential to wheel throwing, including how to center and shape your clay into various vessels. The class will cover important techniques such as trimming, where you will refine the shapes of your pieces, and decorations, where you can add your creative touches. The final session will cover glazing. By the end of the workshop, students can expect to take come 1-4 unique pieces.
Hail is a Kootenay-born artist creating functional and whimsical pottery in Cranbrook, BC. She has been a potter for the past 7 years and graduated from the Kootenay School of Arts for ceramics in 2019.
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