Basic Handbuilding III | Wed PM (HB26N-23)

Wednesday, July 22, 29, August 5, 12, 19, 26
6 weeks

2:30-4:30 pm 

Instructor:  Elaine Hirschenberger 

Ages 16+ Beginner. J

Ages 16+ Beginner: In this hand building class, you will learn about one of the earliest functional art forms on earth. Clay has been used  for millennia to create containers that are useful, practical and beautiful. In this class with Elaine, you will learn and practice the basic pottery techniques of pinching, coiling, joining, texturing and slab building.  You will also learn the practical skills of preparing, wedging and storing your claywork-in-process. This class is appropriate for total beginners as well as those who are experienced with clay who want to get back to the basics. Come and clay with us!

Fee includes up to 25 lbs. of clay, glazes & firing.

Materials needed: Apron, hand towel, and your own pottery tool kit (available at local craft stores or online). Bring any ideas/inspirations you may have. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Leave your rings, watches and bracelets at home.

Register by July 20 

Minimum Registration: 3

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Paid enrollment in a Womanspace class must be cancelled in order for the student to be eligible for a refund. A refund (minus a $10 non-refundable deposit, minus the 4% service fee) will be granted according to the following:

• If you cancel up to 7 calendar days prior to a program or event, your payment, less the non-refundable deposit and service fee, will be refunded.
• If you cancel 4 days in advance, you may have your payment, less the non-refundable deposit, transferred to another program.
• In the last 3 days, there are no refunds.
• Womanspace reserves the right to cancel a course due to insufficient enrollment by the registration deadline, in which case, full refunds will be made.