Intro to Clay: Session 5
Beginner Course [Level 1]
Class Description
Note: NO CLASS will be held from June 29 - July 5 due to Independence Day Mondays @ 6:30 - 9:00 pm, June 22 - August 3 with Rosie Petrella [FULL] Tuesdays @ 6:30 - 9:00 pm, June 23 - August 4 with Laura Moreno [FULL] Wednesdays @ 6:30 - 9:00 pm, June 24 - August 5 with Lisa Azzolino [FULL] Thursdays @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm, June 25 - August 6 with Ilke Luna Thursdays @ 6:30 - 9:00 pm, June 25 - August 6 with Nancy Duong [FULL] Fridays @ 3:00 - 5:30 pm, June 26 - August 7 with Mark Isaacson [FULL] Sundays @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm, June 28 - August 9 with Rosie Petrella [FULL] This intensive six week course is an excellent introduction to ceramics for students who are interested in throwing on the wheel, trimming work, surface design techniques, glazing, and hand-building which can be incorporated into wheelwork or explored independently. This class is designed for beginners with little to no ceramics experience who are looking to gain an overview of the art form. Week 1: Studio Etiquette & Safety, Intro to Throwing & Wedging Week 2: Trimming & Handles Week 3: Surface Design Week 4: Handbuilding Basics Week 5: Glazing Demo & Trim-a-thon Week 6: Glaze Party & Potluck! Note: Prior experience NOT required. Class includes: - 25 lbs of clay - 6-weeks of 2.5 hours of instruction - Unlimited use of studio during open studio hours - Firing fees - Glazes
Upcoming Sessions
Policies
Class Fees & Schedule: - Class fees cover instructed class time (as listed in specific class schedule), use of tools and equipment, open studio hours, studio glazes and kiln firings - Pottery class fees include 25 lbs of clay - Classes are subject to change if the minimum student quota (7) isn't met - Class switches will only be available one week prior to the commencement of classes and are based on the capacity of classes at time of request Attendance: - It is mandatory for all students who are new to the studio attend the first class - If a class meeting is missed, students can drop into an available class on Clayroom SM's Makeup class spreadsheet if space permits (limit two drop-in's per class meeting) - For adult classes, participants must be at least 14 years of age Personal Belongings: - Any items left behind 30 days after the final class meeting may be discarded without notice Refund Policy: - A refund (minus $20 processing fee) or credit in full will be granted if a cancellation request is received at least TWO WEEKS prior to the day of class - For cancellation requests made less than two weeks before the class start date, a credit (no refund) MAY be granted ONLY if your spot can be filled - No refunds or credits will be granted after attending first class meeting - Classes missed due to failure to attend, planned absences, minor illnesses or vacations will not be credited for future classes Student Open Studio Hours: Monday - Thursday: 10AM - 6PM Friday - Sunday: 10AM - 9PM Hours subject to change upon five days' notice
Contact Us
Clayroom San Mateo
3050 South Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA, USA
(650) 638-8139
contact@clayroomsf.com