8 weeks

March 9 - April 27

Scroll to March 9th on the calendar below to book. Registration opens Feb 2nd at 12pm

Class Levels

1. Beginner

  • For those who have never touched clay before or been many years.

  • Focus: fundamental techniques, basic forms, and understanding the wheel.

  • Projects include but not limited to : cylinders, bowls, mugs, and vases.

2. Returning

  • For students who have taken a few classes (at Score & Slip or elsewhere).

  • You know the basics, explore larger amounts of clay than you’re used to

  • Projects include but not limited to: Forming sets, use bats, bottles, mugs, jars and lids

    3. Intermediate

  • For potters who can center comfortably and are ready for more challenging work.

  • Focus on throwing larger and more complex forms.

  • Projects include but not limited to: jars with lids, nesting bowls, tall cylinders and bottles, throwing in sections, advanced glazing - wax resist.

4. Handbuilding class

  • Beginner friendly and open to all levels

  • Studio orientation and overview of basic handbuilding techniques

  • Pinch pots: controlling form and getting a feel for the clay

  • Finishing pinch pots (rims, thinning out) and combining forms

  • Coil building techniques

  • Working with slabs: using the slab roller, stamps, textures, and molds (hump/slump)

  • Soft slab building with templates

  • Combining pinching, coiling, and slab techniques

    Details

  • Schedule: Meets once per week with your assigned teacher.

  • Make-up Week: Week of May 4th (if class is canceled due to teacher absence, weather, or emergency)

  • Includes:

    • 50 lbs of clay

    • Glazes, underglazes, premade slip, tools and studio equipment.

    • Bisque and glaze firing

    • Studio access for practice outside class time during open business hours ( Check with teacher first if there any absences in their class) there are always 2 wheels open for practice even when a class is meeting and all students are present. First come first serve

  • Cost: $440 (payment plan available)

  • Tools:

    • Bring your own throwing tool kit (available for $15 at the studio)

    • Bring an apron recommended not necessary

    • We have communal tools available for use; brushes, calipers, bats, Diamond Core tools and variety of stamps and textures tools

Enrollment

  • Classes require a minimum of 5 participants to run. If a class does not reach the minimum, it will be canceled.

  • Scroll to March 9 on the calendar below to book your spot on Monday 02/02 at 12pm

  • If interested checking out the studio before signing up for a class please email us at hello@scoreandslip.com

  • Find the studio guidelines here

Below is the format for each class. Click on to read PDF

Beginner

Returning

Intermediate

Handbuilding