Details
Instructor
Amanda Bacon
Duration
5 Weeks
Start Date
November 4, 2024
End Date
December 2, 2024
Location
The Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
Overview
Beginning Throwing: 102
MONDAY 3:30 – 6:00 PM I Nov 4 – Dec 2, 2024 I (5 WEEKS)
BEGINNER with Amanda Bacon – Build on your foundational skills with our 5-week “Beginning Throwing 102” class. Designed for students who have completed “Beginning Throwing 101” this course will enhance your technical skills and improve your forms. You’ll explore new techniques such as glazing, adding handles, and refining your work on the wheel, with daily demonstrations and personalized guidance.
Materials: Clay must be purchased at CVAC on or before the first class. The cost is $10 for 12 lbs. Glazing and firing fee included in tuition cost. Students should bring a towel and an apron.
Attendance: Due to the structured, skill-based nature of this course, it is important to attend all five classes. Please consider rescheduling if you cannot commit to the full duration.
Projects: Students will complete up to five wheel-thrown pottery projects as part of the class. This course is tailored for beginners looking to advance their skills and does not accommodate intermediate or advanced students. All work must be completed during class hours, no out-of-class work time is available nor permitted.
Embark on your pottery journey with us and transform raw clay into beautiful, functional pieces in a supportive and creative environment!
M $109 NM $121
INTERESTED IN A SCHOLARSHIP?
Click here to learn more: www.cvart.org/scholarships
Instructor Bio: Faculty member Amanda Bacon, a graduate of the University of Akron Fine Arts Program, is a ceramic artist who enjoys creating functional pieces that represent her art history background. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, working in her home studio, knitting (any type of fiber arts), riding horses, or teaching horseback riding lessons. Her work has been accepted into juried entry exhibitions in Cape Code and Pennsylvania, as well as several local and international exhibitions.