4-Week Semester
Adult Intro to Wheelthrowing Class Options
Mudflat is excited to offer this NEW class option this Fall, Intro to Wheelthrowing 4-week class!
Overview
Our 4-week pottery classes are the perfect introduction to working on the wheel. Perfect for beginners who want to explore pottery without a long-term commitment, this short semester is designed specifically for those brand new to clay and pottery. Over four weekly classes, you'll learn the fundamentals of using the potter's wheel to throw and trim functional pieces, plus finishing techniques including glazing. Students can expect to make between 5-6 pieces each.
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, this course covers all the basics you need to create your first ceramic pieces. Classes meet once per week for four weeks, with no additional lab time included. Please note this class is limited to students who are completely new to clay and first-time students at Mudflat.
What You'll Learn
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Class 1: Introduction to throwing on the wheel
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Class 2: Throwing practice and skill development
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Class 3: Trimming your pieces
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Class 4: Glazing and finishing
What's Included
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All tools and materials are provided with your enrollment. No prior experience necessary
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​No additional lab time is included.
What to Bring
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Just yourself! We recommend wearing clothes and shoes you don't mind getting messy. If you would like to bring a towel or apron, thats great!
Important Information
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Attendance Policy: Since each class builds on the previous one, attendance at all four sessions is required to complete the program. Makeup classes/time outside of class are not available.
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Cancellation & Refunds: If you need to withdraw from the class, please notify us at least 2 weeks before the class start date for a full refund.
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Cost
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$250, all materials included.
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Upcoming Class Dates & Times
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Session 1: October 7, 14, 21, & 28
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Session 2: November 4, 11, 18, & 25