This listing is for the Monday night class that meets from 6:30-9:30pm. This class runs for eight consecutive weeks during the Summer term which runs from June 22nd until August 16th.
This Intermediate to Advanced course taught by Paul Rho is designed for students with foundational pottery experience who want to expand their skills and push their boundaries creating larger and more well-made works of art. Students should have prior wheel throwing experience and have mastered basic pottery forming. The course introduces students to some traditional Korean techniques including spiral wedging, emphasis is placed on the use of your hands over tools.
The studio provides basic tools and equipment for community use, though students are encouraged to bring their own specialized tools and equipment for advanced techniques. Please note that clay and firing costs are separate from the class fee and must be purchased additionally. Students enjoy unlimited access to open studio time and receive their own designated shelf space for storing works in progress and personal tools throughout the duration of the class.
Week 1: Review of throwing techniques and check in
Week 2: Centering focus
Week 3: Large single forms
Week 4: Measuring for modular design
Week 5: Stacking and joining
Week 6: Last making day, individual consultations
Week 7: Last week for trimming
Week 8: Glazing all works from the term
This listing is for the Monday night class that meets from 6:30-9:30pm. This class runs for eight consecutive weeks during the Summer term which runs from June 22nd until August 16th.
This Intermediate to Advanced course taught by Paul Rho is designed for students with foundational pottery experience who want to expand their skills and push their boundaries creating larger and more well-made works of art. Students should have prior wheel throwing experience and have mastered basic pottery forming. The course introduces students to some traditional Korean techniques including spiral wedging, emphasis is placed on the use of your hands over tools.
The studio provides basic tools and equipment for community use, though students are encouraged to bring their own specialized tools and equipment for advanced techniques. Please note that clay and firing costs are separate from the class fee and must be purchased additionally. Students enjoy unlimited access to open studio time and receive their own designated shelf space for storing works in progress and personal tools throughout the duration of the class.
Week 1: Review of throwing techniques and check in
Week 2: Centering focus
Week 3: Large single forms
Week 4: Measuring for modular design
Week 5: Stacking and joining
Week 6: Last making day, individual consultations
Week 7: Last week for trimming
Week 8: Glazing all works from the term