Pottery Intensive Series, Two Day Workshop - Throwing Off The Hump

Pottery Intensive Series, Two Day Workshop - Throwing Off The Hump (limited to 5 people)

Day 1 - Multiple techniques used to throw forms off the hump will be demonstrated by the instructor and then practiced by students. A practice session follows each demonstrated technique. Techniques include: spiral wedging, centering large lumps of clay, using less water, throwing various forms off the hump and removing forms from the hump. Instructor will be working one on one with each student during practice sessions.

Day 2 - Techniques will be reviewed and demonstrated and students will continue to practice and focus on techniques of their choosing. Pottery trimming demonstration and trimming practice using the forms made on Day 1, with a focus on trimming foot rings and surface refinement. Students can choose up to 3 pieces to be bisque fired.

Saturday & Sunday, May 2-3, 10am-430pm, $375

This workshop is designed for potters who are well practiced in wheel throwing fundamentals.

All material and tools provided. Potters are welcome to bring their own tools.