Traditional Handbuilding Techniques for any form

In this class we will explore the slow and intentional traditions and techniques of handbuilding ceramic forms in clay to make beautiful functional wares or sculptural vessels. All levels are welcome. All ideas are welcome.

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  Faatma Be Oné

Clay:

Each class includes a materials fee which covers the cost of firing and glazing. In addition to this fee, students will need to purchase clay through the Registration Office at ASLD, which must be done in person. Clay costs are $20 for 25lbs of stoneware, $25 for 25lbs of porcelain.  Please only purchase clay from ASLD, unless approved by the studio manager.  No low-fire clays may be used at ASLD.

Tools:

Community tools are available for student use, in exception of a small sponge. If you prefer personal tools, a basic ceramics tool kit, small sponges and large clean up sponges are available for purchase at the Registration Office.

Other supplies:

Students are encouraged to wear clothes that can get dirty to ceramics class, including close-toed shoes. We also recommend bringing an apron and a towel.

Please review the ceramics studio policies before attending the first class: CERAMICS STUDIO POLICIES